Charlotte, North Carolina (NC): 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 Charlotte, North Carolina was 492,777 / 580,597
Number of Establishments:
Retail trade - Charlotte
Number of Employees:
Retail trade - Charlotte
Annual Payroll:
Retail trade - Charlotte
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Retail trade - Charlotte
| 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 | 2,306 / 2,298 | 35,463 / 35,555 | $662,534 / $792,197 | $6,830,312 / $7,943,719 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 241 / 248 | 5,319 / 5,513 | $185,403 / $207,470 | $2,403,948 / $2,575,765 |
| Automobile dealers | 95 / 103 | 3,587 / 4,173 | $144,529 / $174,266 | $2,091,436 / $2,373,323 |
| New car dealers | 50 / 54 | 3,229 / 3,701 | $131,968 / $159,432 | $1,860,944 / $2,159,351 |
| Used car dealers | 45 / 49 | 358 / 472 | $12,561 / $14,834 | $230,492 / $213,972 |
| Other motor vehicle dealers | 11 / 16 | 108 / 145 | $2,519 / $4,450 | $30,026 / $46,892 |
| Recreational vehicle dealers | 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Motorcycle, boat & other motor vehicle dealers | 10 / 15 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Motorcycle dealers | 7 / 5 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Boat dealers | 2 / 6 | 0-19 / 43 | - / $1,481 | - / $14,893 |
| All other motor vehicle dealers | 1 / 4 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 135 / 129 | 1,624 / 1,195 | $38,355 / $28,754 | $282,486 / $155,550 |
| Automotive parts & accessories stores | 83 / 89 | 1,136 / 840 | $25,709 / $19,323 | $179,628 / $111,401 |
| Tire dealers | 52 / 40 | 488 / 355 | $12,646 / $9,431 | $102,858 / $44,149 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 163 / 155 | 1,525 / 1,414 | $34,044 / $36,869 | $229,629 / $249,662 |
| Furniture stores | 76 / 74 | 853 / 694 | $20,751 / $20,934 | $135,685 / $140,093 |
| Home furnishings stores | 87 / 81 | 672 / 720 | $13,293 / $15,935 | $93,944 / $109,569 |
| Floor covering stores | 32 / 22 | 187 / 148 | $5,738 / $6,564 | $41,295 / $43,748 |
| Other home furnishings stores | 55 / 59 | 485 / 572 | $7,555 / $9,371 | $52,649 / $65,821 |
| Window treatment stores | 3 / - | 7 / - | $106 / - | $1,548 / - |
| All other home furnishings stores | 52 / 58 | 478 / 500-999 | $7,449 / - | $51,101 / - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 113 / 106 | 1,296 / 1,100 | $25,997 / $31,914 | $273,413 / $248,005 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 113 / 106 | 1,296 / 1,100 | $25,997 / $31,914 | $273,413 / $248,005 |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | 69 / 68 | 935 / 735 | $18,502 / $20,679 | $193,345 / $172,074 |
| Household appliance stores | 23 / 22 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Radio, television & other electronics stores | 46 | 500-999 | - | - |
| Computer & software stores | 36 / 26 | 267 / 262 | $5,326 / $8,675 | $65,540 / $60,978 |
| Camera & photographic supplies stores | 8 / 12 | 94 / 103 | $2,169 / $2,560 | $14,528 / $14,953 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 190 / 171 | 2,712 / 2,783 | $72,592 / $81,314 | $691,467 / $689,843 |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 167 / 152 | 2,554 / 2,590 | $69,100 / $77,311 | $671,567 / $670,332 |
| Home centers | 7 / 13 | 500-999 / 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Paint & wallpaper stores | 21 / 24 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Hardware stores | 21 / 22 | 262 / 171 | $5,202 / $6,237 | $28,767 / $28,099 |
| Other building material dealers | 118 / 93 | 1,569 / 1,234 | $50,843 / $44,602 | $513,980 / $371,336 |
| Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores | 23 / 19 | 158 / 193 | $3,492 / $4,003 | $19,900 / $19,511 |
| Outdoor power equipment stores | 5 / 7 | 20-99 / 71 | - / $1,766 | - / $7,800 |
| Nursery & garden centers | 18 / 12 | 100-249 / 122 | - / $2,237 | - / $11,711 |
| Food & beverage stores | 232 / 267 | 6,271 / 6,241 | $84,340 / $110,877 | $843,373 / $1,083,471 |
| Grocery stores | 178 / 185 | 5000-9999 / 5,840 | - / $101,086 | - / $989,194 |
| Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores | 130 / 127 | 5,805 / 5,693 | $76,977 / $99,040 | $772,220 / $955,666 |
| Convenience stores | 48 / 58 | 100-249 / 147 | - / $2,046 | - / $33,528 |
| Specialty food stores | 32 / 53 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Beer, wine & liquor stores | 22 / 29 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Health & personal care stores | 176 / 206 | 1,746 / 2,547 | $30,929 / $46,600 | $240,495 / $419,870 |
| Health & personal care stores | 176 / 206 | 1,746 / 2,547 | $30,929 / $46,600 | $240,495 / $419,870 |
| Pharmacies & drug stores | 83 / 98 | 1,202 / 1,929 | $20,227 / $33,735 | $185,759 / $363,030 |
| Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores | 25 / 35 | 160 / 193 | $2,066 / $2,171 | $14,120 / $14,846 |
| Optical goods stores | 34 / 27 | 212 / 151 | $4,112 / $3,294 | $17,741 / $12,611 |
| Other health & personal care stores | 34 / 46 | 172 / 274 | $4,524 / $7,400 | $22,875 / $29,383 |
| Food (health) supplement stores | 18 / 28 | 87 / 115 | $1,137 / $1,402 | $7,308 / $7,637 |
| All other health & personal care stores | 16 / 18 | 85 / 159 | $3,387 / $5,998 | $15,567 / $21,746 |
| Gasoline stations | 194 / 213 | 1,526 / 1,663 | $24,342 / $29,466 | $414,960 / $535,543 |
| Gasoline stations | 194 / 213 | 1,526 / 1,663 | $24,342 / $29,466 | $414,960 / $535,543 |
| Gasoline stations with convenience stores | 151 / 188 | 1,194 / 1,449 | $18,099 / $24,900 | $341,778 / $460,197 |
| Other gasoline stations | 43 / 25 | 332 / 214 | $6,243 / $4,566 | $73,182 / $75,346 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 398 / 356 | 4,050 / 3,466 | $48,197 / $54,446 | $426,684 / $431,814 |
| Clothing stores | 236 / 218 | 2,947 / 2,401 | $31,475 / $34,700 | $299,249 / $278,122 |
| Men's clothing stores | 42 / 43 | 305 / 317 | $5,120 / $7,279 | $41,922 / $41,389 |
| Women's clothing stores | 108 / 78 | 893 / 784 | $9,918 / $10,013 | $78,858 / $79,669 |
| Children's & infants' clothing stores | 13 / 17 | 190 / 226 | $2,033 / $2,577 | $22,932 / $28,706 |
| Family clothing stores | 38 / 40 | 1,335 / 755 | $11,448 / $10,041 | $133,604 / $100,091 |
| Clothing accessories stores | 9 / 12 | 20-99 / 44 | - / $684 | - / $5,853 |
| Other clothing stores | 26 / 28 | 100-249 / 275 | - / $4,106 | - / $22,414 |
| Shoe stores | 86 / 63 | 681 / 667 | $8,094 / $8,903 | $65,828 / $72,672 |
| Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores | 76 / 75 | 422 / 398 | $8,628 / $10,843 | $61,607 / $81,020 |
| Jewelry stores | 70 / 71 | 250-499 | - | - |
| Luggage & leather goods stores | 6 / 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 170 / 126 | 1,747 / 1,461 | $23,687 / $20,868 | $196,718 / $161,981 |
| Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores | 105 / 80 | 1,091 / 899 | $16,116 / $14,024 | $126,895 / $101,330 |
| Sporting goods stores | 46 / 41 | 502 / 386 | $8,633 / $7,108 | $65,064 / $47,731 |
| Hobby, toy & game stores | 31 / 22 | 359 / 365 | $4,134 / $3,723 | $39,998 / $32,507 |
| Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores | 17 / 8 | 72 / 53 | $846 / $801 | $5,749 / $4,334 |
| Musical instrument & supplies stores | 11 / 9 | 158 / 95 | $2,503 / $2,392 | $16,084 / $16,758 |
| Book, periodical & music stores | 65 / 46 | 656 / 562 | $7,571 / $6,844 | $69,823 / $60,651 |
| Book stores & news dealers | 36 / 26 | 396 / 250-499 | $5,031 / - | $42,818 / - |
| Book stores | 30 / 20 | 250-499 | - | - |
| News dealers & newsstands | 6 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Prerecorded tape, compact disc & record stores | 29 / 20 | 260 / 100-249 | $2,540 / - | $27,005 / - |
| General merchandise stores | 67 / 69 | 5000-9999 / 5,356 | - / $84,538 | - / $772,071 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 30 / 19 | 5,281 / 3,931 | $68,017 / $61,147 | $610,825 / $539,366 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 30 / 19 | 5,281 / 3,931 | $68,017 / $61,147 | $610,825 / $539,366 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 30 / - | 5,281 / - | $68,017 / - | $610,825 / - |
| Department stores (expt discount dept stores) | - / 8 | - / 1,793 | - / $26,075 | - / $167,963 |
| Discount department stores | - / 11 | - / 2,138 | - / $35,072 | - / $371,403 |
| Other general merchandise stores | 37 / 50 | 1000-2499 / 1,425 | - / $23,391 | - / $232,705 |
| Warehouse clubs & superstores | 3 / 5 | 500-999 / 948 | - / $17,021 | - / $174,994 |
| All other general merchandise stores | 34 / 45 | 500-999 / 477 | - / $6,370 | - / $57,711 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 253 / 235 | 1000-2499 / 1,996 | - / $32,920 | - / $195,632 |
| Florists | 42 / 31 | 250 / 162 | $4,226 / $3,089 | $16,858 / $13,287 |
| Office supplies, stationery & gift stores | 82 / 77 | 829 / 773 | $11,585 / $10,858 | $95,826 / $84,921 |
| Office supplies & stationery stores | 19 / 20 | 250-499 / 254 | - / $4,848 | - / $46,286 |
| Gift, novelty & souvenir stores | 63 / 57 | 500-999 / 519 | - / $6,010 | - / $38,635 |
| Used merchandise stores | 51 / 52 | 411 / 590 | $5,607 / $9,275 | $26,033 / $36,650 |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 78 / 75 | 500-999 / 471 | - / $9,698 | - / $60,774 |
| Pet & pet supplies stores | 11 / 10 | 100-249 / 142 | - / $2,176 | - / $14,915 |
| Art dealers | 13 / 12 | 37 / 35 | $933 / $1,007 | $4,107 / $5,696 |
| Manufactured (mobile) home dealers | 7 / 10 | 126 / 20-99 | $5,340 / - | $39,939 / - |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | 47 / 43 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 109 / 146 | 771 / 2,015 | $19,831 / $54,915 | $133,117 / $580,062 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 22 / 41 | 20-99 / 411 | - / $13,994 | - / $219,730 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 22 / 41 | 20-99 / 411 | - / $13,994 | - / $219,730 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 22 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Vending machine operators | 29 / 28 | 296 / 1000-2499 | $8,374 / - | $53,916 / - |
| Direct selling establishments | 58 / 77 | 250-499 | - | - |
| Fuel dealers | 11 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Heating oil dealers | 7 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers | 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Other direct selling establishments | 47 / 66 | 329 / 250-499 | $7,602 / - | $40,566 / - |
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