Lower Merion, Pennsylvania (PA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 when the population of Lower Merion, Pennsylvania was 56,751
| 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 | 387 / - | 4,958 / - | $100,167 / - | $973,185 / - |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 23 / - | 658 / - | $22,679 / - | $341,398 / - |
| Automobile dealers | 14 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| New car dealers | 13 / - | 598 / - | $21,142 / - | $331,992 / - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 9 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Tire dealers | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 24 / - | 138 / - | $3,925 / - | $26,010 / - |
| Furniture stores | 10 / - | 44 / - | $938 / - | $6,646 / - |
| Home furnishings stores | 14 / - | 94 / - | $2,987 / - | $19,364 / - |
| Floor covering stores | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Other home furnishings stores | 10 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| All other home furnishings stores | 10 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 14 / - | 88 / - | $2,364 / - | $19,897 / - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 14 / - | 88 / - | $2,364 / - | $19,897 / - |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | 7 / - | 57 / - | $1,658 / - | $14,449 / - |
| Household appliance stores | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Radio, television & other electronics stores | 5 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Computer & software stores | 6 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Camera & photographic supplies stores | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 13 / - | 112 / - | $5,284 / - | $29,870 / - |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 13 / - | 112 / - | $5,284 / - | $29,870 / - |
| Other building material dealers | 9 / - | 99 / - | $4,959 / - | $25,951 / - |
| Food & beverage stores | 43 / - | 1,300 / - | $22,816 / - | $205,760 / - |
| Grocery stores | 31 / - | 1000-2499 / - | - | - |
| Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores | 26 / - | 1,123 / - | $20,358 / - | $182,228 / - |
| Convenience stores | 5 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Specialty food stores | 8 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Beer, wine & liquor stores | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Health & personal care stores | 35 / - | 350 / - | $6,798 / - | $58,167 / - |
| Health & personal care stores | 35 / - | 350 / - | $6,798 / - | $58,167 / - |
| Pharmacies & drug stores | 18 / - | 258 / - | $5,095 / - | $47,827 / - |
| Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores | 3 / - | 21 / - | $253 / - | $1,484 / - |
| Other health & personal care stores | 8 / - | 55 / - | $1,106 / - | $7,432 / - |
| Food (health) supplement stores | 6 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| All other health & personal care stores | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Gasoline stations | 21 / - | 116 / - | $1,714 / - | $24,770 / - |
| Gasoline stations | 21 / - | 116 / - | $1,714 / - | $24,770 / - |
| Gasoline stations with convenience stores | 8 / - | 46 / - | $540 / - | $11,510 / - |
| Other gasoline stations | 13 / - | 70 / - | $1,174 / - | $13,260 / - |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 103 / - | 1,015 / - | $18,042 / - | $136,907 / - |
| Clothing stores | 71 / - | 781 / - | $14,095 / - | $105,768 / - |
| Men's clothing stores | 3 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Women's clothing stores | 35 / - | 384 / - | $8,809 / - | $62,571 / - |
| Children's & infants' clothing stores | 8 / - | 35 / - | $319 / - | $2,745 / - |
| Family clothing stores | 12 / - | 252 / - | $2,716 / - | $27,677 / - |
| Other clothing stores | 10 / - | 69 / - | $1,396 / - | $7,381 / - |
| Shoe stores | 13 / - | 121 / - | $1,847 / - | $14,062 / - |
| Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores | 19 / - | 113 / - | $2,100 / - | $17,077 / - |
| Jewelry stores | 16 / - | 90 / - | $1,655 / - | $13,325 / - |
| Luggage & leather goods stores | 3 / - | 23 / - | $445 / - | $3,752 / - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 28 / - | 306 / - | $4,630 / - | $38,207 / - |
| Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores | 14 / - | 101 / - | $1,898 / - | $15,730 / - |
| Sporting goods stores | 7 / - | 47 / - | $745 / - | $6,527 / - |
| Hobby, toy & game stores | 5 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Musical instrument & supplies stores | 1 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Book, periodical & music stores | 14 / - | 205 / - | $2,732 / - | $22,477 / - |
| Book stores & news dealers | 10 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Book stores | 9 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| News dealers & newsstands | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Prerecorded tape, compact disc & record stores | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| General merchandise stores | 6 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| All other general merchandise stores | 4 / - | 49 / - | $639 / - | $5,341 / - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 60 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Florists | 9 / - | 57 / - | $684 / - | $2,723 / - |
| Office supplies, stationery & gift stores | 24 / - | 145 / - | $1,403 / - | $15,764 / - |
| Office supplies & stationery stores | 6 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Gift, novelty & souvenir stores | 18 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Used merchandise stores | 11 / - | 26 / - | $221 / - | $4,148 / - |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 16 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Pet & pet supplies stores | 3 / - | 44 / - | $393 / - | $3,716 / - |
| Art dealers | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | 9 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 17 / - | 138 / - | $1,910 / - | $12,236 / - |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Direct selling establishments | 9 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Other direct selling establishments | 8 / - | 96 / - | $1,057 / - | $7,908 / - |
| Software publishers | 9 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Motion picture & sound recording industries | 28 / - | 233 / - | $11,749 / - | $46,287 / - |
| Motion picture & video industries | 23 / - | 214 / - | $11,106 / - | $44,011 / - |
| Motion picture & video production | 12 / - | 76 / - | $3,326 / - | $17,629 / - |
| Motion picture & video exhibition | 3 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Broadcasting & telecommunications | 51 / - | 2,133 / - | $109,258 / - | $1,134,684 / - |
| Radio & television broadcasting | 22 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Radio broadcasting | 20 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Radio stations | 19 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Cable networks & program distribution | 6 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Cable & other program distribution | 5 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Information services & data processing services | 10 / - | 157 / - | $6,666 / - | $23,262 / - |
| Information services | 6 / - | 95 / - | $5,691 / - | $21,613 / - |
| Other information services | 3 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |