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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Tuscaloosa, Alabama was 83,517 / 79,149

Number of Establishments:
Retail trade - Tuscaloosa

Number of Employees:
Retail trade - Tuscaloosa

Annual Payroll:
Retail trade - Tuscaloosa

Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Retail trade - Tuscaloosa


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 trade577 / 5158,496 / 7,431$122,289 / $136,053$1,250,922 / $1,416,505
Motor vehicle & parts dealers75 / 701,053 / 1,185$26,743 / $35,607$355,581 / $441,167
Automobile dealers35651 / 844$18,262 / $27,673$298,344 / $392,410
New car dealers16 / 18500-999--
Used car dealers19 / 1720-99--
Other motor vehicle dealers320-99--
Recreational vehicle dealers2 / -20-99 / ---
Motorcycle, boat & other motor vehicle dealers1 / 30-19 / 20-99--
Motorcycle dealers10-19 / 20-99--
All other motor vehicle dealers- / 2- / 0-19--
Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores37 / 32250-499--
Automotive parts & accessories stores26 / 19223 / 156$3,727 / $3,363$25,056 / $21,356
Tire dealers11 / 13100-249--
Furniture & home furnishings stores45 / 38333 / 264$5,124 / $5,252$29,419 / $33,660
Furniture stores21 / 19179 / 149$3,071 / $3,570$19,286 / $22,230
Home furnishings stores24 / 19154 / 115$2,053 / $1,682$10,133 / $11,430
Floor covering stores9 / 620-99--
Other home furnishings stores15 / 1320-99--
All other home furnishings stores15 / 1320-99--
Electronics & appliance stores29 / 25100-249 / 148- / $3,129- / $18,458
Electronics & appliance stores29 / 25100-249 / 148- / $3,129- / $18,458
Appliance, television & other electronics stores21 / 20100-249 / 116- / $2,277- / $13,336
Household appliance stores8 / 720-99 / 0-19--
Radio, television & other electronics stores13120 / 20-99$2,433 / -$10,587 / -
Computer & software stores7 / 520-99 / 32- / $852- / $5,122
Camera & photographic supplies stores1 / -0-19 / ---
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers36 / 25653 / 498$13,801 / $11,584$126,077 / $110,004
Building material & supplies dealers32 / 22606 / 454$12,884 / $10,426$119,111 / $97,223
Home centers2 / 1100-249--
Paint & wallpaper stores6 / 420-99--
Other building material dealers22 / 14383 / 100-249$9,582 / -$82,315 / -
Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores4 / 347 / 44$917 / $1,158$6,966 / $12,781
Outdoor power equipment stores3 / 220-99--
Food & beverage stores45 / 361,160 / 893$11,342 / $13,515$136,316 / $158,102
Grocery stores29 / 281,081 / 500-999$10,420 / -$121,051 / -
Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores19 / 201,014 / 500-999$9,677 / -$115,628 / -
Convenience stores10 / 867 / 20-99$743 / -$5,423 / -
Specialty food stores9 / -20-99 / ---
Beer, wine & liquor stores7 / 320-99 / 0-19--
Health & personal care stores54 / 44709 / 442$8,380 / $7,733$59,185 / $73,764
Health & personal care stores54 / 44709 / 442$8,380 / $7,733$59,185 / $73,764
Pharmacies & drug stores33 / 20598 / 309$6,770 / $5,816$49,900 / $63,232
Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores5 / 934 / 20-99$321 / -$3,214 / -
Optical goods stores9 / 1020-99 / 42- / $822- / $3,742
Other health & personal care stores7 / 520-99--
Food (health) supplement stores2 / 120-99 / 0-19--
Gasoline stations51 / 50434 / 342$5,524 / $5,633$82,704 / $78,565
Gasoline stations51 / 50434 / 342$5,524 / $5,633$82,704 / $78,565
Gasoline stations with convenience stores38 / 45238 / 301$2,889 / $4,947$47,317 / $64,617
Other gasoline stations13 / 5196 / 41$2,635 / $686$35,387 / $13,948
Clothing & clothing accessories stores102 / 90956 / 922$9,640 / $10,766$87,152 / $96,567
Clothing stores51 / 57645 / 702$6,545 / $7,653$61,594 / $72,215
Men's clothing stores9 / 720-99--
Women's clothing stores20208 / 169$1,512 / $1,571$12,481 / $15,870
Children's & infants' clothing stores- / 4- / 38- / $228- / $1,781
Family clothing stores9 / 15250-499--
Clothing accessories stores3 / 420-99--
Other clothing stores9 / 761 / 43$651 / $388$4,763 / $3,204
Shoe stores22 / 13100-249 / 116- / $1,157- / $11,756
Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores29 / 20100-249 / 104- / $1,956- / $12,596
Jewelry stores29 / 20100-249 / 104- / $1,956- / $12,596
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores40 / 34330 / 377$3,317 / $4,292$30,460 / $36,276
Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores23 / 21159 / 242$1,458 / $2,754$15,702 / $23,404
Sporting goods stores9 / 820-99--
Hobby, toy & game stores4 / 753 / 128$583 / $1,302$7,374 / $11,794
Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores5 / 220-99--
Musical instrument & supplies stores5 / 427 / 22$303 / $322$2,225 / $3,061
Book, periodical & music stores17 / 13171 / 135$1,859 / $1,538$14,758 / $12,872
Book stores & news dealers12 / 9130 / 100-249$1,485 / -$10,721 / -
Book stores12 / 9130 / 100-249$1,485 / -$10,721 / -
Prerecorded tape, compact disc & record stores5 / 441 / 20-99$374 / -$4,037 / -
General merchandise stores17 / 221000-2499 / 1,791- / $27,908- / $279,042
Department stores (excl leased depts)5500-999 / 614- / $9,830- / $74,540
Department stores (excl leased depts)5500-999 / 614- / $9,830- / $74,540
Department stores (excl leased depts)5 / -500-999 / ---
Department stores (expt discount dept stores)- / 4- / 500-999--
Other general merchandise stores12 / 17500-999 / 1,177- / $18,078- / $204,502
Warehouse clubs & superstores2 / 3500-999 / 1000-2499--
All other general merchandise stores10 / 14100-249--
Miscellaneous store retailers71 / 65250-499 / 398- / $6,395- / $43,829
Florists13 / 1183 / 55$745 / $522$3,408 / $2,206
Office supplies, stationery & gift stores23 / 25177 / 141$1,467 / $2,481$17,263 / $17,994
Office supplies & stationery stores6 / 420-99--
Gift, novelty & souvenir stores17 / 21100-249 / 20-99--
Used merchandise stores12 / 1020-99 / 115- / $1,399- / $6,757
Other miscellaneous store retailers23 / 19100-249 / 87- / $1,993- / $16,872
Pet & pet supplies stores5 / -23 / -$300 / -$1,072 / -
Manufactured (mobile) home dealers8 / 457 / 28$1,683 / $1,016$20,637 / $11,786
All other miscellaneous store retailers9 / 1020-99--
Nonstore retailers12 / 16422 / 171$7,951 / $4,239$45,038 / $47,071
Electronic shopping & mail-order houses- / 3- / 20-99--
Vending machine operators4 / 1100-249 / 20-99--
Direct selling establishments7 / 12100-249 / 125- / $3,093- / $40,979
Fuel dealers- / 5- / 101- / $2,684- / $39,101
Heating oil dealers- / 1- / 20-99--
Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers2 / 40-19 / 20-99--
Other direct selling establishments5 / -100-249 / ---
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