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Salisbury, North Carolina (NC): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Salisbury, North Carolina was 24,801 / 26,444

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Salisbury (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 100, 2002 - 65 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 403, 2002 - 245, State average - 55)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 65, 2002 - 60 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 262, 2002 - 226, State average - 47)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 252, 2002 - 219 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,016, 2002 - 828, State average - 134)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 17 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 64, State average - 15)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 50, 2002 - 53 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 201, 2002 - 200, State average - 36)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 81, 2002 - 86 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 326, 2002 - 325, State average - 81)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 38, 2002 - 45 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 153, 2002 - 170, State average - 34)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 5, 2002 - 6 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 20, 2002 - 22, State average - 7)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 131, 2002 - 161 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 528, 2002 - 608, State average - 77)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 12, 2002 - 22 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 48, 2002 - 83, State average - 11)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 103, 2002 - 102 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 415, 2002 - 385, State average - 64)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 77, 2002 - 68 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 310, 2002 - 257, State average - 53)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Salisbury (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 5,790, 2002 - 3,063 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 23,345, 2002 - 11,582, State average - 8,514)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 729, 2002 - 868 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,939, 2002 - 3,282, State average - 1,550)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 3,412, 2002 - 3,210 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 13,757, 2002 - 12,138, State average - 1,809)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 250-499 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,132, State average - 761)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 197, 2002 - 270 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 794, 2002 - 1,021, State average - 322)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 340, 2002 - 532 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,370, 2002 - 2,011, State average - 971)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 2,657, 2002 - 995 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 10,713, 2002 - 3,762, State average - 1,416)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 20-99, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 191, 2002 - 180, State average - 261)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 1,667, 2002 - 4,969 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 6,721, 2002 - 18,790, State average - 3,542)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 79, 2002 - 345 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 318, 2002 - 1,304, State average - 537)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 2,104, 2002 - 2,051 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 8,483, 2002 - 7,756, State average - 1,432)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 395, 2002 - 475 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,592, 2002 - 1,796, State average - 655)

Annual Payroll ($1,000) per 100,000 population

Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Salisbury (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $166,708, 2002 - $102,557 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $672,182, 2002 - $387,827, State average - $127,194)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $19,611, 2002 - $29,991 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $79,073, 2002 - $113,413, State average - $54,583)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $55,202, 2002 - $61,528 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $222,579, 2002 - $232,672, State average - $36,648)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $3,843, 2002 - $6,030 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $15,495, 2002 - $22,802, State average - $8,563)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $11,477, 2002 - $17,696 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $46,276, 2002 - $66,918, State average - $40,270)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $29,721, 2002 - $30,476 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $119,837, 2002 - $115,247, State average - $24,626)
  • H) Educational services: No data
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $44,448, 2002 - $184,795 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $179,218, 2002 - $698,816, State average - $94,055)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $729, 2002 - $4,074 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,939, 2002 - $15,406, State average - $12,307)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $17,091, 2002 - $21,452 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $68,912, 2002 - $81,122, State average - $15,400)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $7,251, 2002 - $9,595 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $29,236, 2002 - $36,284, State average - $10,781)

Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) per 100,000 population

Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Salisbury (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $984,337, 2002 - $557,135 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,968,940, 2002 - $2,106,848, State average - $844,602)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $235,728, 2002 - $540,859 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $950,477, 2002 - $2,045,299, State average - $817,654)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $574,222, 2002 - $640,973 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,315,317, 2002 - $2,423,888, State average - $382,962)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $19,174, 2002 - $27,589 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $77,311, 2002 - $104,329, State average - $47,706)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $35,846, 2002 - $57,439 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $144,534, 2002 - $217,209, State average - $103,300)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $55,057, 2002 - $49,906 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $221,995, 2002 - $188,723, State average - $49,487)
  • H) Educational services: No data
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $94,880, 2002 - $413,495 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $382,565, 2002 - $1,563,662, State average - $222,537)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $2,961, 2002 - $13,722 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $11,939, 2002 - $51,890, State average - $34,656)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $61,915, 2002 - $73,663 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $249,647, 2002 - $278,562, State average - $53,495)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $21,929, 2002 - $31,220 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $88,419, 2002 - $118,060, State average - $37,206)

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]
Manufacturing100 / 655,790 / 3,063$166,708 / $102,557$984,337 / $557,135
Textile mills8 / 31,722 / 500-999$45,814 / -$227,078 / -
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing8 / -521 / -$12,909 / -$56,826 / -
Machinery manufacturing10 / -500-999 / ---
Wholesale trade65 / 60729 / 868$19,611 / $29,991$235,728 / $540,859
Wholesale trade, durable goods38 / 34250-499 / 500-999--
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods27 / 18250-499--
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers- / 8- / 20-99--
Retail trade252 / 2193,412 / 3,210$55,202 / $61,528$574,222 / $640,973
Motor vehicle & parts dealers33 / 28522 / 508$13,710 / $16,936$171,115 / $194,076
Furniture & home furnishings stores1479 / 59$1,604 / $1,149$8,041 / $7,271
Electronics & appliance stores9 / 1140 / 93$767 / $2,356$6,903 / $17,547
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers26 / 21445 / 328$9,364 / $7,753$82,390 / $85,091
Food & beverage stores19 / 17617 / 580$6,661 / $7,993$77,957 / $90,637
Health & personal care stores18 / 19250-499 / 327- / $5,099- / $49,913
Gasoline stations35 / 19284 / 144$3,365 / $2,345$66,414 / $37,100
Clothing & clothing accessories stores35 / 34257 / 351$3,177 / $4,203$25,327 / $33,430
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores12 / 1147 / 45$569 / $624$6,134 / $6,047
General merchandise stores12612 / 566$6,660 / $9,052$68,061 / $92,000
Miscellaneous store retailers31 / 26100-249 / 170- / $3,110- / $21,618
Nonstore retailers8 / 751 / 39$1,092 / $908$8,991 / $6,243
Information- / 17- / 250-499--
Publishing industries (except Internet)- / 3- / 100-249--
Motion picture & sound recording industries- / 2- / 20-99--
Broadcasting & telecommunications7 / -20-99 / ---
Telecommunications- / 6- / 20-99--
Real estate & rental & leasing50 / 53197 / 270$3,843 / $6,030$19,174 / $27,589
Real estate38 / 39115 / 100-249$2,716 / -$14,056 / -
Rental & leasing services12 / 1482 / 100-249$1,127 / -$5,118 / -
Professional, scientific & technical services81 / 86340 / 532$11,477 / $17,696$35,846 / $57,439
Professional, scientific & technical services81 / 86340 / 532$11,477 / $17,696$35,846 / $57,439
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service38 / 452,657 / 995$29,721 / $30,476$55,057 / $49,906
Administrative & support services37 / 422500-4999 / 500-999--
Waste management & remediation services- / 3- / 100-249--
Educational services5 / 620-99--
Educational services5 / 620-99--
Health care & social assistance131 / 1611,667 / 4,969$44,448 / $184,795$94,880 / $413,495
Ambulatory health care services112 / 110980 / 1000-2499$35,874 / -$75,210 / -
Hospitals- / 2- / 1000-2499--
Nursing & residential care facilities7 / 20593 / 1000-2499$7,586 / -$17,980 / -
Social assistance12 / 2994 / 250-499$988 / -$1,690 / -
Arts, entertainment & recreation12 / 2279 / 345$729 / $4,074$2,961 / $13,722
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries11 / 1720-99 / 328- / $3,810- / $12,844
Accommodation & food services103 / 1022,104 / 2,051$17,091 / $21,452$61,915 / $73,663
Accommodation9 / 11100-249--
Foodservices & drinking places94 / 911000-2499--
Other services (except public administration)77 / 68395 / 475$7,251 / $9,595$21,929 / $31,220
Repair & maintenance43 / 21193 / 100-249$3,304 / -$11,589 / -
Personal & laundry services34 / 27202 / 234$3,947 / $5,166$10,340 / $15,466
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