Anchorage, Alaska (AK): 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 Anchorage, Alaska was 251,145 / 268,983
Number of Establishments:
Retail trade - Anchorage
Number of Employees:
Retail trade - Anchorage
Annual Payroll:
Retail trade - Anchorage
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Retail trade - Anchorage
| 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 | 1,001 / 927 | 15,115 / 15,412 | $319,285 / $394,190 | $3,114,874 / $3,781,569 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 95 / 119 | 2,035 / 2,449 | $70,269 / $96,121 | $679,189 / $1,052,772 |
| Automobile dealers | 23 / 38 | 1,297 / 1000-2499 | $50,208 / - | $514,891 / - |
| New car dealers | 14 / 19 | 1,228 / 1000-2499 | $47,623 / - | $493,554 / - |
| Used car dealers | - / 19 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Other motor vehicle dealers | 25 / 26 | 247 / 351 | $7,291 / $12,172 | $89,249 / $115,804 |
| Recreational vehicle dealers | 6 / 7 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Motorcycle, boat & other motor vehicle dealers | 19 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Motorcycle dealers | 3 / 4 | 46 / 20-99 | $1,255 / - | $11,783 / - |
| Boat dealers | 9 / 7 | 79 / 20-99 | $2,328 / - | $25,754 / - |
| All other motor vehicle dealers | 7 / 8 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 47 / 55 | 491 / 500-999 | $12,770 / - | $75,049 / - |
| Automotive parts & accessories stores | 38 / 45 | 340 / 401 | $8,992 / $11,545 | $56,721 / $71,734 |
| Tire dealers | 9 / 10 | 151 / 100-249 | $3,778 / - | $18,328 / - |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 53 / 62 | 367 / 466 | $9,088 / $12,292 | $62,288 / $89,997 |
| Furniture stores | 19 / 22 | 180 / 100-249 | $5,319 / - | $36,830 / - |
| Home furnishings stores | 34 / 40 | 187 / 250-499 | $3,769 / - | $25,458 / - |
| Floor covering stores | 18 / 19 | 76 / 104 | $1,971 / $3,241 | $15,806 / $22,685 |
| Other home furnishings stores | 16 / 21 | 111 / 100-249 | $1,798 / - | $9,652 / - |
| All other home furnishings stores | - / 20 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 37 / 36 | 449 / 343 | $11,291 / $11,356 | $120,676 / $108,730 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 37 / 36 | 449 / 343 | $11,291 / $11,356 | $120,676 / $108,730 |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | 19 | 100-249 / 135 | - / $5,818 | - / $49,949 |
| Radio, television & other electronics stores | 17 / 13 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Computer & software stores | 16 / 13 | 244 / 100-249 | $5,767 / - | $78,874 / - |
| Camera & photographic supplies stores | - / 4 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 74 / 67 | 1,267 / 1,118 | $41,500 / $37,536 | $373,688 / $267,256 |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 68 / 63 | 1,224 / 1,111 | $40,816 / $37,096 | $371,168 / $265,413 |
| Home centers | 4 | 493 / 250-499 | $15,337 / - | $167,247 / - |
| Paint & wallpaper stores | 6 | 68 / 20-99 | $2,157 / - | $13,185 / - |
| Hardware stores | - / 15 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Other building material dealers | 52 / 38 | 604 / 250-499 | $21,949 / - | $176,868 / - |
| Food & beverage stores | 102 / 87 | 2,338 / 2,254 | $46,810 / $49,062 | $459,143 / $429,171 |
| Grocery stores | 41 | 2,005 / 1000-2499 | $40,946 / - | $386,452 / - |
| Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores | 35 / 36 | 1,962 / 1000-2499 | $40,126 / - | $379,455 / - |
| Specialty food stores | 17 | 105 / 100-249 | $1,583 / - | $15,034 / - |
| Beer, wine & liquor stores | 44 / 29 | 228 / 100-249 | $4,281 / - | $57,657 / - |
| Health & personal care stores | 51 / 49 | 285 / 452 | $7,496 / $13,424 | $40,393 / $61,359 |
| Health & personal care stores | 51 / 49 | 285 / 452 | $7,496 / $13,424 | $40,393 / $61,359 |
| Pharmacies & drug stores | - / 8 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores | - / 3 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Optical goods stores | 28 / 19 | 87 / 100-249 | $1,924 / - | $8,479 / - |
| Other health & personal care stores | 11 / 19 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Food (health) supplement stores | 6 / 10 | 33 / 20-99 | $754 / - | $3,550 / - |
| All other health & personal care stores | - / 9 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Gasoline stations | 95 / 72 | 748 / 684 | $13,356 / $13,660 | $207,579 / $210,608 |
| Gasoline stations | 95 / 72 | 748 / 684 | $13,356 / $13,660 | $207,579 / $210,608 |
| Gasoline stations with convenience stores | 48 / 53 | 250-499 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Other gasoline stations | 47 / 19 | 250-499 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 164 / 125 | 1,610 / 1,243 | $22,505 / $27,105 | $169,291 / $194,800 |
| Clothing stores | 81 / 75 | 1,225 / 989 | $16,744 / $21,619 | $126,561 / $147,881 |
| Men's clothing stores | 16 / 12 | 116 / 44 | $2,336 / $1,144 | $17,786 / $8,066 |
| Women's clothing stores | - / 18 | - / 105 | - / $1,822 | - / $11,565 |
| Children's & infants' clothing stores | - / 5 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Family clothing stores | 10 / 19 | 844 / 500-999 | $11,185 / - | $84,155 / - |
| Clothing accessories stores | - / 10 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Other clothing stores | 14 / 11 | 69 / 20-99 | $1,171 / - | $8,160 / - |
| Shoe stores | - / 22 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores | 43 / 28 | 217 / 100-249 | $3,846 / - | $24,524 / - |
| Jewelry stores | 41 / 27 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Luggage & leather goods stores | 2 / 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 115 / 97 | 1,199 / 977 | $17,329 / $15,789 | $143,594 / $143,405 |
| Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores | 84 / 72 | 884 / 500-999 | $12,778 / - | $105,469 / - |
| Sporting goods stores | 43 / 39 | 553 / 250-499 | $7,739 / - | $63,950 / - |
| Hobby, toy & game stores | 22 / 19 | 206 / 223 | $2,942 / $2,952 | $27,171 / $28,867 |
| Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores | 11 / 6 | 63 / 60 | $1,176 / $702 | $6,706 / $7,978 |
| Musical instrument & supplies stores | 8 | 62 / 20-99 | $921 / - | $7,642 / - |
| Book, periodical & music stores | 31 / 25 | 315 / 250-499 | $4,551 / - | $38,125 / - |
| Book stores & news dealers | 21 / 15 | 245 / 100-249 | $3,580 / - | $29,342 / - |
| Book stores | 21 / 15 | 245 / 100-249 | $3,580 / - | $29,342 / - |
| Prerecorded tape, compact disc & record stores | 10 | 70 / 20-99 | $971 / - | $8,783 / - |
| General merchandise stores | 18 / 15 | 3,447 / 4,258 | $59,122 / $93,624 | $701,465 / $1,060,034 |
| Department stores | - / 6 | - / 1,926 | - / $38,233 | - / $326,438 |
| Department stores | - / 6 | - / 1,926 | - / $38,233 | - / $326,438 |
| Department stores (expt discount dept stores) | - / 2 | - / 500-999 | - | - |
| Discount department stores | - / 4 | - / 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Other general merchandise stores | 12 / 9 | 1,532 / 2,332 | $32,470 / $55,391 | $447,406 / $733,596 |
| Warehouse clubs & superstores | 7 / 9 | 1000-2499 / 2,332 | - / $55,391 | - / $733,596 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 166 / 158 | 1,157 / 940 | $16,314 / $18,281 | $111,723 / $120,282 |
| Florists | - / 26 | - / 148 | - / $1,936 | - / $8,155 |
| Office supplies, stationery & gift stores | 70 / 66 | 604 / 250-499 | $8,325 / - | $66,923 / - |
| Office supplies & stationery stores | 7 / 9 | 69 / 100-249 | $1,181 / - | $13,588 / - |
| Gift, novelty & souvenir stores | 63 / 57 | 535 / 250-499 | $7,144 / - | $53,335 / - |
| Used merchandise stores | 16 / 18 | 144 / 174 | $2,054 / $3,417 | $8,449 / $11,093 |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 54 / 48 | 281 / 100-249 | $4,548 / - | $29,461 / - |
| Pet & pet supplies stores | 12 / 8 | 73 / 20-99 | $944 / - | $6,300 / - |
| Art dealers | 13 / 14 | 38 / 20-99 | $769 / - | $5,447 / - |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | 27 / 25 | 100-249 / 98 | - / $1,978 | - / $23,628 |
| Nonstore retailers | 31 / 40 | 213 / 228 | $4,205 / $5,940 | $45,845 / $43,155 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | - / 10 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Vending machine operators | 11 / 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Direct selling establishments | 17 / 26 | 125 / 89 | $2,128 / $2,181 | $33,986 / $17,149 |
| Fuel dealers | 4 / 2 | 63 / 0-19 | $1,196 / - | $29,190 / - |
| Heating oil dealers | 2 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Other direct selling establishments | - / 24 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
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