Merrillville, Indiana (IN): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Merrillville, Indiana was 30,534 / 30,943
Number of Establishments - Merrillville (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 35, 2002 - 37 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 114, 2002 - 119, State average - 51)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 63, 2002 - 48 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 206, 2002 - 155, State average - 34)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 308, 2002 - 294 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,008, 2002 - 950, State average - 110)
- D) Information: 2002 - 27 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 87, State average - 12)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 60, 2002 - 62 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 196, 2002 - 200, State average - 28)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 177, 2002 - 195 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 579, 2002 - 630, State average - 58)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 66, 2002 - 62 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 216, 2002 - 200, State average - 27)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 9, 2002 - 8 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 29, 2002 - 25, State average - 5)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 251, 2002 - 238 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 822, 2002 - 769, State average - 67)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 13, 2002 - 10 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 42, 2002 - 32, State average - 9)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 134, 2002 - 139 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 438, 2002 - 449, State average - 56)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 91, 2002 - 97 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 298, 2002 - 313, State average - 53)
Number of Employees - Merrillville (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 641, 2002 - 851 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,099, 2002 - 2,750, State average - 8,396)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 681, 2002 - 380 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,230, 2002 - 1,228, State average - 1,053)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 5,485, 2002 - 5,975 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 17,963, 2002 - 19,309, State average - 1,691)
- D) Information: 2002 - 899 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 2,905, State average - 686)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 302, 2002 - 289 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 989, 2002 - 933, State average - 284)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 1,609, 2002 - 3,068 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,269, 2002 - 9,915, State average - 770)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 2,094, 2002 - 1,820 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 6,857, 2002 - 5,881, State average - 1,431)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 83, 2002 - 50 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 271, 2002 - 161, State average - 163)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 2,761, 2002 - 4,444 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 9,042, 2002 - 14,361, State average - 2,976)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 313, 2002 - 228 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,025, 2002 - 736, State average - 549)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 3,640, 2002 - 2500-4999 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 11,921, 2002 - 9,693, State average - 1,966)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 654, 2002 - 817 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,141, 2002 - 2,640, State average - 614)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Merrillville (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $17,704, 2002 - $26,740 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $57,981, 2002 - $86,416, State average - $177,397)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $24,324, 2002 - $16,046 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $79,662, 2002 - $51,856, State average - $40,522)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $87,472, 2002 - $109,459 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $286,474, 2002 - $353,743, State average - $31,810)
- D) Information: 2002 - $17,871 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $57,754, State average - $27,179)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $4,598, 2002 - $7,575 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $15,058, 2002 - $24,480, State average - $6,197)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $56,335, 2002 - $65,818 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $184,499, 2002 - $212,707, State average - $25,907)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $27,619, 2002 - $32,859 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $90,453, 2002 - $106,192, State average - $25,441)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $773, 2002 - $1,377 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,531, 2002 - $4,450, State average - $3,254)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $95,321, 2002 - $168,444 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $312,179, 2002 - $544,368, State average - $81,054)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $3,571, 2002 - $2,001 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $11,695, 2002 - $6,466, State average - $2,361)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $33,483 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $109,658, State average - $13,061)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $14,983, 2002 - $24,344 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $49,069, 2002 - $78,673, State average - $10,653)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Merrillville (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $82,055, 2002 - $134,338 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $268,733, 2002 - $434,146, State average - $1,136,824)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $283,973, 2002 - $212,499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $930,022, 2002 - $686,743, State average - $643,185)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $965,622, 2002 - $1,135,133 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,162,448, 2002 - $3,668,464, State average - $333,002)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $26,749, 2002 - $39,475 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $87,603, 2002 - $127,573, State average - $31,400)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $167,013, 2002 - $150,457 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $546,973, 2002 - $486,239, State average - $59,047)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $47,080, 2002 - $80,882 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $154,188, 2002 - $261,390, State average - $50,420)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $2,134, 2002 - $3,006 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,988, 2002 - $9,714, State average - $10,150)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $197,160, 2002 - $389,358 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $645,706, 2002 - $1,258,307, State average - $198,894)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $12,857, 2002 - $10,585 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $42,107, 2002 - $34,208, State average - $7,029)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $118,222 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $387,181, State average - $45,871)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $43,808, 2002 - $69,089 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $143,472, 2002 - $223,278, State average - $43,123)
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments [1997 / 2002] |
Number of Employees [1997 / 2002] |
Annual Payroll ($1,000) [1997 / 2002] |
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) [1997 / 2002] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 35 / 37 | 641 / 851 | $17,704 / $26,740 | $82,055 / $134,338 |
| Wholesale trade | 63 / 48 | 681 / 380 | $24,324 / $16,046 | $283,973 / $212,499 |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 45 / 34 | 482 / 297 | $16,889 / $12,299 | $195,015 / $151,068 |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 18 / 9 | 199 / 20-99 | $7,435 / - | $88,958 / - |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 5 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 308 / 294 | 5,485 / 5,975 | $87,472 / $109,459 | $965,622 / $1,135,133 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 29 / 28 | 724 / 766 | $24,012 / $28,384 | $306,715 / $392,361 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 22 / 15 | 329 / 157 | $7,372 / $4,581 | $55,736 / $29,804 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 17 | 190 / 82 | $3,138 / $1,669 | $39,324 / $14,326 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 11 | 285 / 351 | $6,024 / $7,410 | $46,181 / $64,898 |
| Food & beverage stores | 26 / 23 | 671 / 689 | $9,310 / $10,365 | $92,048 / $105,242 |
| Health & personal care stores | 29 / 27 | 321 / 339 | $4,704 / $5,236 | $34,920 / $39,443 |
| Gasoline stations | 20 / 19 | 143 / 113 | $1,536 / $1,553 | $36,664 / $34,413 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 76 / 84 | 855 / 965 | $8,597 / $12,341 | $77,564 / $99,500 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 22 / 14 | 238 / 158 | $2,700 / $2,216 | $28,384 / $21,941 |
| General merchandise stores | 13 / 15 | 1000-2499 / 2,011 | - / $30,620 | - / $296,910 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 39 / 35 | 250-499 / 320 | - / $4,779 | - / $33,865 |
| Nonstore retailers | 4 / 6 | 5 / 24 | $100 / $305 | $1,610 / $2,430 |
| Information | - / 27 | - / 899 | - / $17,871 | - |
| Motion picture & sound recording industries | 5 / 2 | 100-249 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Broadcasting & telecommunications | 12 / - | 240 / - | $3,820 / - | $32,556 / - |
| Telecommunications | - / 17 | - / 321 | - / $11,063 | - |
| Other information services | - / 1 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 60 / 62 | 302 / 289 | $4,598 / $7,575 | $26,749 / $39,475 |
| Real estate | 43 | 175 / 131 | $2,323 / $3,681 | $17,167 / $20,177 |
| Rental & leasing services | 16 / 19 | 100-249 / 158 | - / $3,894 | - / $19,298 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 177 / 195 | 1,609 / 3,068 | $56,335 / $65,818 | $167,013 / $150,457 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 177 / 195 | 1,609 / 3,068 | $56,335 / $65,818 | $167,013 / $150,457 |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 66 / 62 | 2,094 / 1,820 | $27,619 / $32,859 | $47,080 / $80,882 |
| Administrative & support services | 66 / 62 | 2,094 / 1,820 | $27,619 / $32,859 | $47,080 / $80,882 |
| Educational services | 9 / 8 | 83 / 50 | $773 / $1,377 | $2,134 / $3,006 |
| Educational services | 9 / 8 | 83 / 50 | $773 / $1,377 | $2,134 / $3,006 |
| Health care & social assistance | 251 / 238 | 2,761 / 4,444 | $95,321 / $168,444 | $197,160 / $389,358 |
| Ambulatory health care services | 234 / 206 | 2,002 / 1,719 | $83,554 / $86,433 | $169,958 / $195,224 |
| Hospitals | - / 2 | - / 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 10 / 16 | 703 / 500-999 | $11,256 / - | $26,116 / - |
| Social assistance | 7 / 14 | 56 / 100-249 | $511 / - | $1,086 / - |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 13 / 10 | 313 / 228 | $3,571 / $2,001 | $12,857 / $10,585 |
| Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries | 3 / 4 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Amusement, gambling & recreation industries | 10 / 6 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Accommodation & food services | 134 / 139 | 3,640 / 2500-4999 | $33,483 / - | $118,222 / - |
| Accommodation | 15 / 18 | 651 / 500-999 | $8,409 / - | $31,589 / - |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 119 / 121 | 2,989 / 2,958 | $25,074 / $28,837 | $86,633 / $98,898 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 91 / 97 | 654 / 817 | $14,983 / $24,344 | $43,808 / $69,089 |
| Repair & maintenance | 49 / 45 | 405 / 259 | $10,305 / $7,745 | $30,900 / $27,355 |
| Personal & laundry services | 42 / 37 | 249 / 431 | $4,678 / $14,538 | $12,908 / $35,713 |
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