Salem, Massachusetts (MA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
retail trade, car dealers, convenience stores, food stores, etc.
Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Salem, Massachusetts was 38,172 / 42,149
Number of Establishments:
Retail trade - Salem
Number of Employees:
Retail trade - Salem
Annual Payroll:
Retail trade - Salem
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Retail trade - Salem
| 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] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 172 / 175 | 1,880 / 2,458 | $32,142 / $50,561 | $292,709 / $430,315 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 17 / 19 | 201 / 243 | $5,784 / $7,803 | $63,332 / $75,881 |
| Automobile dealers | 7 / 9 | 100-249 / 149 | - / $5,353 | - / $64,564 |
| Used car dealers | - / 6 | - / 11 | - / $232 | - / $8,815 |
| Other motor vehicle dealers | - / 3 | - / 22 | - / $850 | - / $3,555 |
| Motorcycle, boat & other motor vehicle dealers | - / 3 | - / 22 | - / $850 | - / $3,555 |
| Boat dealers | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 8 / 7 | 20-99 / 72 | - / $1,600 | - / $7,762 |
| Automotive parts & accessories stores | 7 / 4 | 78 / 20-99 | $1,546 / - | $8,261 / - |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 12 / 10 | 98 / 102 | $1,969 / $3,593 | $12,978 / $16,280 |
| Furniture stores | 5 / 4 | 47 / 53 | $963 / $1,728 | $5,461 / $7,231 |
| Home furnishings stores | 7 / 6 | 51 / 49 | $1,006 / $1,865 | $7,517 / $9,049 |
| Floor covering stores | 5 / 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Other home furnishings stores | 2 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 7 / 4 | 45 / 20-99 | $1,146 / - | $10,407 / - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 7 / 4 | 45 / 20-99 | $1,146 / - | $10,407 / - |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | 4 | 33 / 20-99 | $735 / - | $9,479 / - |
| Household appliance stores | 2 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 14 / 15 | 197 / 306 | $4,748 / $8,881 | $35,719 / $65,598 |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 12 / 13 | 100-249 / 250-499 | - | - |
| Home centers | 2 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Paint & wallpaper stores | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Hardware stores | 3 / - | 42 / - | $426 / - | $4,772 / - |
| Other building material dealers | 6 / 9 | 53 / 20-99 | $2,410 / - | $17,099 / - |
| Food & beverage stores | 26 / 31 | 532 / 727 | $6,694 / $12,091 | $64,737 / $103,196 |
| Grocery stores | 17 / 16 | 466 / 639 | $5,975 / $10,844 | $57,101 / $91,618 |
| Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores | 10 / 9 | 428 / 615 | $5,643 / $10,456 | $52,501 / $86,636 |
| Convenience stores | 7 / - | 38 / - | $332 / - | $4,600 / - |
| Specialty food stores | 1 / 5 | 0-19 / 43 | - / $485 | - / $2,436 |
| Beer, wine & liquor stores | 8 / 10 | 20-99 / 45 | - / $762 | - / $9,142 |
| Health & personal care stores | 12 / 13 | 260 / 316 | $3,891 / $4,451 | $23,483 / $38,528 |
| Health & personal care stores | 12 / 13 | 260 / 316 | $3,891 / $4,451 | $23,483 / $38,528 |
| Pharmacies & drug stores | 6 | 217 / 264 | $2,898 / $2,666 | $21,130 / $31,386 |
| Other health & personal care stores | - / 4 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Food (health) supplement stores | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| All other health & personal care stores | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Gasoline stations | 16 | 87 / 83 | $1,086 / $1,521 | $19,156 / $32,187 |
| Gasoline stations | 16 | 87 / 83 | $1,086 / $1,521 | $19,156 / $32,187 |
| Gasoline stations with convenience stores | - / 9 | - / 53 | - / $895 | - / $21,149 |
| Other gasoline stations | 10 / - | 46 / - | $666 / - | $11,129 / - |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 15 / 11 | 91 / 65 | $1,077 / $1,209 | $9,794 / $8,462 |
| Clothing stores | 7 / 3 | 20-99 / 26 | - / $524 | - / $4,719 |
| Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores | 3 / 5 | 0-19 / 21 | - / $464 | - / $2,304 |
| Luggage & leather goods stores | 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 15 / 14 | 62 / 64 | $1,002 / $979 | $9,437 / $9,362 |
| Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores | 6 / 8 | 23 / 25 | $348 / $412 | $4,352 / $4,341 |
| Hobby, toy & game stores | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Musical instrument & supplies stores | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Book, periodical & music stores | 9 / 6 | 39 | $654 / $567 | $5,085 / $5,021 |
| Book stores & news dealers | 5 / 4 | 32 / 20-99 | $523 / - | $4,322 / - |
| Book stores | 5 / 4 | 32 / 20-99 | $523 / - | $4,322 / - |
| General merchandise stores | 1 / 5 | 100-249 / 250-499 | - | - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 26 / 29 | 100-249 / 181 | - / $3,511 | - / $20,499 |
| Office supplies, stationery & gift stores | 13 / 15 | 66 / 109 | $820 / $2,035 | $9,013 / $12,006 |
| Office supplies & stationery stores | 1 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Gift, novelty & souvenir stores | - / 14 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Used merchandise stores | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 6 / 8 | 20-99 / 52 | - / $1,227 | - / $7,173 |
| Pet & pet supplies stores | 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Art dealers | 2 / 3 | 0-19 / 19 | - / $459 | - / $2,093 |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | 3 / 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 11 / 8 | 53 / 60 | $1,342 / $1,489 | $11,684 / $7,589 |
| Direct selling establishments | 7 / 5 | 30 / 20-99 | $886 / - | $9,643 / - |
| Fuel dealers | 7 / 4 | 30 / 26 | $886 / $991 | $9,643 / $5,026 |
| Heating oil dealers | 6 / 4 | 20-99 / 26 | - / $991 | - / $5,026 |
| Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
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