Washington, District of Columbia (DC): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
car dealers, clothing stores, convenience stores, food stores, etc.
Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Washington, District of Columbia was 529,895 / 570,898
Number of Establishments:
Retail trade - Washington
Number of Employees:
Retail trade - Washington
Annual Payroll:
Retail trade - Washington
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Retail trade - Washington
| 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 | 2,075 / 1,877 | 19,608 / 18,513 | $351,473 / $383,878 | $2,788,831 / $3,061,401 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 43 / 51 | 482 / 416 | $13,801 / $12,457 | $125,798 / $116,826 |
| Automobile dealers | 19 / 18 | 287 / 100-249 | $8,768 / - | $98,194 / - |
| New car dealers | 5 / - | 250 / - | $7,987 / - | $83,152 / - |
| Used car dealers | 14 / 12 | 37 / 20-99 | $781 / - | $15,042 / - |
| Other motor vehicle dealers | 1 / 4 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Motorcycle, boat & other motor vehicle dealers | 1 / 4 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Boat dealers | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| All other motor vehicle dealers | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 23 / 29 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Automotive parts & accessories stores | 19 / 23 | 144 / 100-249 | $3,734 / - | $20,189 / - |
| Tire dealers | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 96 / 107 | 672 / 947 | $14,471 / $20,144 | $97,094 / $136,425 |
| Furniture stores | 35 / 39 | 239 / 100-249 | $7,764 / - | $54,247 / - |
| Home furnishings stores | 61 / 68 | 433 / 500-999 | $6,707 / - | $42,847 / - |
| Floor covering stores | 12 / 10 | 39 / 20-99 | $1,179 / - | $8,522 / - |
| Other home furnishings stores | 49 / 58 | 394 / 500-999 | $5,528 / - | $34,325 / - |
| Window treatment stores | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| All other home furnishings stores | 47 / 57 | 250-499 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 76 / 60 | 524 / 250-499 | $9,033 / - | $70,481 / - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 76 / 60 | 524 / 250-499 | $9,033 / - | $70,481 / - |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | 49 / 35 | 369 / 100-249 | $6,027 / - | $43,778 / - |
| Household appliance stores | 3 / - | 30 / - | $595 / - | $1,786 / - |
| Radio, television & other electronics stores | 46 / 32 | 339 / 100-249 | $5,432 / - | $41,992 / - |
| Computer & software stores | 7 / 6 | 31 / 0-19 | $559 / - | $9,333 / - |
| Camera & photographic supplies stores | 20 / 19 | 124 / 100-249 | $2,447 / - | $17,370 / - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 54 / 52 | 884 / 463 | $21,901 / $19,217 | $168,130 / $124,605 |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 53 / 49 | 500-999 / 444 | - / $18,841 | - / $122,531 |
| Home centers | 2 / 1 | 250-499 / 0-19 | - | - |
| Paint & wallpaper stores | 11 / 9 | 20-99 / 64 | - / $1,663 | - / $15,179 |
| Hardware stores | 15 / 12 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Other building material dealers | 25 / 27 | 307 / 250-499 | $13,144 / - | $111,752 / - |
| Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Nursery & garden centers | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Food & beverage stores | 547 / 506 | 5,572 / 5,039 | $103,240 / $114,900 | $841,231 / $952,539 |
| Grocery stores | 279 | 4,036 / 2500-4999 | $75,961 / - | $592,774 / - |
| Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores | 214 / 205 | 3,706 / 2500-4999 | $72,053 / - | $558,319 / - |
| Convenience stores | 65 / 74 | 330 / 250-499 | $3,908 / - | $34,455 / - |
| Specialty food stores | 75 / 53 | 649 / 500-999 | $9,628 / - | $75,263 / - |
| Beer, wine & liquor stores | 193 / 174 | 887 / 500-999 | $17,651 / - | $173,194 / - |
| Health & personal care stores | 196 / 185 | 2,290 / 2,629 | $39,574 / $46,559 | $313,500 / $460,499 |
| Health & personal care stores | 196 / 185 | 2,290 / 2,629 | $39,574 / $46,559 | $313,500 / $460,499 |
| Pharmacies & drug stores | 94 / 83 | 1,737 / 2,079 | $26,538 / $31,816 | $260,041 / $393,758 |
| Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores | 31 | 193 / 203 | $3,810 / $3,408 | $16,181 / $19,387 |
| Optical goods stores | 49 / 41 | 219 / 250-499 | $6,683 / - | $23,318 / - |
| Other health & personal care stores | 22 / 30 | 141 / 20-99 | $2,543 / - | $13,960 / - |
| Food (health) supplement stores | 16 / 23 | 112 / 20-99 | $1,640 / - | $10,661 / - |
| All other health & personal care stores | 6 / 7 | 29 / 20-99 | $903 / - | $3,299 / - |
| Gasoline stations | 112 / 83 | 883 / 563 | $14,293 / $10,734 | $220,064 / $170,478 |
| Gasoline stations | 112 / 83 | 883 / 563 | $14,293 / $10,734 | $220,064 / $170,478 |
| Gasoline stations with convenience stores | 18 / 36 | 118 / 250-499 | $1,523 / - | $35,598 / - |
| Other gasoline stations | 94 / 47 | 765 / 250-499 | $12,770 / - | $184,466 / - |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 446 / 355 | 3,469 / 3,436 | $51,995 / $58,823 | $383,917 / $416,270 |
| Clothing stores | 294 / 228 | 2,651 / 2500-4999 | $36,601 / - | $277,991 / - |
| Men's clothing stores | 50 / 42 | 400 / 265 | $6,649 / $6,892 | $50,773 / $38,872 |
| Women's clothing stores | 115 / 95 | 954 / 500-999 | $12,323 / - | $85,703 / - |
| Children's & infants' clothing stores | 13 / 9 | 81 / 20-99 | $677 / - | $4,709 / - |
| Family clothing stores | 74 / 45 | 939 / 1,073 | $12,714 / $13,894 | $106,274 / $123,101 |
| Clothing accessories stores | 19 / 18 | 95 / 20-99 | $1,769 / - | $10,765 / - |
| Other clothing stores | 23 / 19 | 182 / 252 | $2,469 / $4,801 | $19,767 / $27,504 |
| Shoe stores | 80 / 65 | 460 / 500-999 | $6,750 / - | $55,275 / - |
| Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores | 72 / 62 | 358 / 250-499 | $8,644 / - | $50,651 / - |
| Jewelry stores | 64 / 52 | 312 / 253 | $7,803 / $8,519 | $46,239 / $50,468 |
| Luggage & leather goods stores | 8 / 10 | 46 / 20-99 | $841 / - | $4,412 / - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 141 / 137 | 1,453 / 1,568 | $23,644 / $24,639 | $180,002 / $185,606 |
| Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores | 41 / 32 | 346 / 250-499 | $5,223 / - | $34,028 / - |
| Sporting goods stores | 18 / 12 | 218 / 100-249 | $3,286 / - | $21,977 / - |
| Hobby, toy & game stores | 14 / 9 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores | 5 / 7 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Musical instrument & supplies stores | 4 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Book, periodical & music stores | 100 / 105 | 1,107 / 1000-2499 | $18,421 / - | $145,974 / - |
| Book stores & news dealers | 75 / 73 | 837 / 500-999 | $14,832 / - | $113,011 / - |
| Book stores | 61 / 52 | 807 / 922 | $14,476 / $14,210 | $109,718 / $105,486 |
| News dealers & newsstands | 14 / 21 | 30 / 20-99 | $356 / - | $3,293 / - |
| Prerecorded tape, compact disc & record stores | 25 / 32 | 270 / 250-499 | $3,589 / - | $32,963 / - |
| General merchandise stores | 29 / 34 | 1,452 / 1000-2499 | $21,638 / - | $174,746 / - |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 4 | 1,268 / 1000-2499 | $18,483 / - | $148,701 / - |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 4 | 1,268 / 1000-2499 | $18,483 / - | $148,701 / - |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 4 / - | 1,268 / - | $18,483 / - | $148,701 / - |
| Department stores (expt discount dept stores) | - / 3 | - / 500-999 | - | - |
| Other general merchandise stores | 25 / 30 | 184 / 100-249 | $3,155 / - | $26,045 / - |
| All other general merchandise stores | 25 / 30 | 184 / 100-249 | $3,155 / - | $26,045 / - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 276 / 258 | 1,551 / 1000-2499 | $26,527 / - | $159,564 / - |
| Florists | 56 / 43 | 390 / 250-499 | $7,580 / - | $33,228 / - |
| Office supplies, stationery & gift stores | 105 / 111 | 624 / 500-999 | $9,962 / - | $75,606 / - |
| Office supplies & stationery stores | 13 / 16 | 164 / 100-249 | $2,612 / - | $27,498 / - |
| Gift, novelty & souvenir stores | 92 / 95 | 460 / 250-499 | $7,350 / - | $48,108 / - |
| Used merchandise stores | 48 / 47 | 271 / 250-499 | $3,710 / - | $21,036 / - |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 67 / 57 | 266 / 100-249 | $5,275 / - | $29,694 / - |
| Pet & pet supplies stores | 10 / 3 | 70 / 20-99 | $715 / - | $5,022 / - |
| Art dealers | 29 / 34 | 71 / 20-99 | $1,413 / - | $9,098 / - |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | 28 / 20 | 125 / 20-99 | $3,147 / - | $15,574 / - |
| Nonstore retailers | 59 / 49 | 376 / 382 | $11,356 / $15,007 | $54,304 / $87,737 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 19 / 23 | 183 / 100-249 | $7,792 / - | $31,389 / - |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 19 / 23 | 183 / 100-249 | $7,792 / - | $31,389 / - |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 19 / - | 183 / - | $7,792 / - | $31,389 / - |
| Vending machine operators | 10 / 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Direct selling establishments | 30 / 22 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Fuel dealers | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Heating oil dealers | 3 / 2 | 20-99 / 0-19 | - | - |
| Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Other direct selling establishments | 26 / 20 | 100-249 | - | - |
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