Wakefield, Massachusetts (MA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
retail trade, car dealers, clothing stores, etc.
Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Wakefield, Massachusetts was 24,762 / 24,817
Number of Establishments:
Retail trade - Wakefield
Number of Employees:
Retail trade - Wakefield
Annual Payroll:
Retail trade - Wakefield
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Retail trade - Wakefield
| 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 | 94 / 85 | 973 / 1,001 | $27,387 / $26,020 | $245,612 / $265,169 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 14 / 11 | 322 / 217 | $14,026 / $8,613 | $138,844 / $146,910 |
| Automobile dealers | 4 / 5 | 100-249 | - | - |
| New car dealers | 3 | 199 / 175 | $9,886 / $7,645 | $119,539 / $141,174 |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 9 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Automotive parts & accessories stores | 8 / - | 116 / - | $3,977 / - | $17,248 / - |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 3 / 1 | 10 / 0-19 | $151 / - | $1,303 / - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 3 / 5 | 20-99 / 44 | - / $1,302 | - / $6,757 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 3 / 5 | 20-99 / 44 | - / $1,302 | - / $6,757 |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | 2 / 3 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Radio, television & other electronics stores | 1 / 2 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Computer & software stores | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 15 / 11 | 152 / 158 | $5,475 / $7,337 | $33,491 / $36,104 |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 15 / 11 | 152 / 158 | $5,475 / $7,337 | $33,491 / $36,104 |
| Paint & wallpaper stores | 3 / 4 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Other building material dealers | 10 / 5 | 107 / 110 | $4,651 / $6,005 | $28,993 / $30,534 |
| Food & beverage stores | 11 / 14 | 94 / 126 | $1,003 / $1,650 | $11,448 / $12,817 |
| Health & personal care stores | 8 / 9 | 154 / 220 | $1,772 / $2,136 | $16,773 / $24,321 |
| Health & personal care stores | 8 / 9 | 154 / 220 | $1,772 / $2,136 | $16,773 / $24,321 |
| Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores | 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Gasoline stations | 13 / 9 | 84 / 59 | $1,443 / $1,031 | $16,340 / $15,880 |
| Other gasoline stations | 11 / 8 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 4 | 16 / 30 | $118 / $332 | $1,283 / $2,105 |
| Other clothing stores | 2 / 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 6 / 4 | 24 / 12 | $277 / $231 | $2,075 / $1,442 |
| News dealers & newsstands | 2 / 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| General merchandise stores | 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 6 / 9 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Florists | - / 5 | - / 28 | - / $307 | - / $1,830 |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 3 / 4 | 7 / 0-19 | $148 / - | $939 / - |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | 2 / 4 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 10 / 7 | 70 / 95 | $1,635 / $2,693 | $16,115 / $13,963 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Vending machine operators | - / 1 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Direct selling establishments | 6 / 5 | 64 / 20-99 | $1,572 / - | $15,505 / - |
| Fuel dealers | 4 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Heating oil dealers | 3 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Other direct selling establishments | 2 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
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