1992 Economic Census Profile: Retail, Wholesale, Service WEST VIRGINIA Table 1 - General Statistics by Sector Number Sales or Annual Number of Receipts Payroll of Sector Year Estabs ($million) ($million) Employees WEST VIRGINIA Retail Trade 1992 10,480 11,194.1 1,208.3 112,070 1987 10,737 9,030.0 994.3 109,220 1982 9,853 7,276.8 820.8 97,330 Wholesale Trade 1992 2,427 7,842.6 575.3 24,472 1987 2,444 5,935.4 476.9 24,217 1982 2,380 6,101.2 429.9 25,822 Service Industries ** 1992 9,496 4,466.3 1,575.1 83,884 1987 8,909 2,917.0 1,030.9 67,281 1982 7,424 1,759.3 633.4 50,243 United States Retail Trade 1992 1,526,215 1,894,880.2 222,867.9 18,407,453 1987 1,503,593 1,493,308.8 177,547.9 17,792,663 1982 1,421,988 1,037,917.9 123,393.0 14,448,489 Wholesale Trade 1992 495,457 3,249,874.0 173,272.5 5,971,401 1987 466,680 2,523,688.4 133,153.3 5,593,777 1982 435,143 1,997,894.8 95,208.7 4,984,880 Service Industries ** 1992 1,825,435 1,202,613.0 452,697.5 19,290,352 1987 1,626,017 772,194.1 289,806.5 16,054,738 1982 1,339,229 426,982.0 158,624.5 11,106,144 Table 2 - Selected Ratios by Sector -------Retail----- -----Wholesale----- --- Services ** --- Sales Payroll Sales Payroll Receipts Payroll per per per per per per Capita Employee Capita Employee Capita Employee Year Population ($) ($) ($) ($) ($) ($) WEST VIRGINIA 1992 1,808,860 6,188.5 10,782.0 4,335.7 23,508.6 2,469.1 18,777.1 1987 1,857,583 4,861.1 9,103.6 3,195.2 19,694.2 1,570.3 15,323.0 1982 1,949,605 3,732.4 8,433.3 3,129.4 16,649.8 902.4 12,606.1 United States 1992 255,077,536 7,428.6 12,107.5 12,740.7 29,017.1 4,714.7 23,467.6 1987 242,288,936 6,163.3 9,978.7 10,416.0 23,803.8 3,187.1 18,051.2 1982 231,664,432 4,480.3 8,540.2 8,624.1 19,099.5 1,843.1 14,282.6 [See explanatory notes at end of Table 6B] Source: 1992 Economic Census 1992 Economic Census Profile: Retail, Wholesale, Service WEST VIRGINIA Table 3 - Top Counties in WEST VIRGINIA in terms of 1992 population --- Retail --- -- Wholesale -- --- Services--- Popu- Number Number Number lation of Sales of Sales of Rcpts Geo Area Name (1992) Estabs ($mil) Estabs ($mil) Estabs ($mil) Kanawha 207,769 1,330 1,918 480 1,540 1,596 946 Cabell 96,396 737 906 221 948 702 373 Wood 87,493 584 744 154 811 570 340 Monongalia 77,502 542 554 92 308 525 298 Raleigh 77,394 445 615 151 311 522 308 Harrison 70,047 484 585 127 354 441 169 Mercer 65,068 405 516 88 257 410 213 Berkeley 63,078 411 424 59 (D) 279 109 Marion 57,549 331 392 82 195 318 133 Ohio 50,166 365 341 130 588 486 231 * The reports and databases include more Kind-of-Business detail for this area Table 4 - Percent Change in Employment and Sales from Prior Census ----- Retail ------ ---- Wholesale ---- ---- Service** ---- Number of Number of Number of Years Sales Employees Sales Employees Receipts Employees WEST VIRGINIA 1987 - 1992 23.97 2.61 32.13 1.05 53.11 24.68 1982 - 1987 24.09 12.22 -2.72 -6.22 65.80 33.91 United States 1987 - 1992 26.89 3.46 28.77 6.75 55.74 20.15 1982 - 1987 43.88 23.15 26.32 12.21 80.85 44.56 1992 Economic Census Profile: Retail, Wholesale, Service WEST VIRGINIA Table 5A- Sales by Kind of Business - 1992: WEST VIRGINIA |--Top County--| |------- State -------| |- US -| Kanawha WEST VIRGINIA State Sales KB Sls Sales # of Sales # of by KB pct of Sales % of > Kind of Business < Estab ($mil) Estab ($mil) sctr(1) ($mil) US Retail Trade 1,330 1,918.4 10,480 11,194.1 100.0 1894,880.2 0.6 Bldg Materials & Etc 66 119.9 595 758.1 6.8 98,832.1 0.8 Gen Mdse Stores 36 315.8 449 1,628.3 14.5 245,329.7 0.7 Food Stores 151 364.4 1,526 2,540.9 22.7 369,198.6 0.7 Auto Dealers 89 467.8 834 2,348.9 21.0 395,147.9 0.6 Gas Stations 110 136.7 917 966.8 8.6 134,705.4 0.7 Apparel & Accessories 123 83.1 782 416.7 3.7 101,714.5 0.4 Furniture & Misc 93 60.0 675 397.0 3.5 93,206.0 0.4 Eating & Drinking 369 174.4 2,588 955.2 8.5 195,317.0 0.5 Drug Stores 46 97.9 441 647.5 5.8 77,487.6 0.8 Misc Retail 247 98.6 1,673 534.7 4.8 183,941.5 0.3 Wholesale Trade 480 1,540.0 2,427 7,842.6 100.0 3249,874.0 0.2 Merchant Wholesalers 395 1,025.3 2,135 5,713.0 72.8 1858,627.1 0.3 Other Wholesalers 85 514.6 292 2,129.6 27.2 1391,246.8 0.2 Table 5B- Sales by Kind of Business - 1992: WEST VIRGINIA |--Top County--| |------- State -------| |- US -| Kanawha WEST VIRGINIA State Sales KB Sls Sales # of Sales # of by KB pct of Sales % of > Kind of Business < Estab ($mil) Estab ($mil) sctr(1) ($mil) US Service Indust. ** 1,596 945.8 9,496 4,466.3 100.0 1202,613.0 0.4 Hotels, Motels, Etc. 24 41.2 287 296.9 6.6 69,203.9 0.4 Personal Services 164 41.9 1,234 244.5 5.5 43,279.8 0.6 Business Services 213 126.8 1,085 564.1 12.6 274,892.2 0.2 Auto Repair & Garages 142 37.5 929 202.4 4.5 70,032.6 0.3 Misc Repair Services 58 22.4 453 220.7 4.9 30,731.8 0.7 Amusements 76 32.1 609 188.8 4.2 92,915.5 0.2 Health Services ** 457 323.4 2,692 1,788.1 40.0 299,066.6 0.6 Legal Services 190 163.4 891 405.3 9.1 101,114.2 0.4 Social Services 35 (D) 217 51.7 1.2 13,349.2 0.4 Professional Services 210 128.1 1,005 465.5 10.4 192,818.6 0.2 [See explanatory notes at end of Table 6B] Source: 1992 Economic Census. 1992 Economic Census Profile: Retail, Wholesale, Service WEST VIRGINIA Table 6A- Sales by Kind of Business - 1987: WEST VIRGINIA |--Top County--| |------- State ---------------||- US -| Kanawha WEST VIRGINIA Sales KB Sls % Chg # of Sales # of by KB pct of in Sls Sales > Kind of Business < Estab ($mil) Estab ($mil) sctr(1) 92/87 ($mil) Retail Trade 1,368 1,504.7 10,737 9,030.0 100.0 24.0 1493,308.8 Bldg Materials & Etc 65 79.6 584 612.6 6.8 23.7 81,486.6 Gen Mdse Stores 37 231.0 532 1,314.8 14.6 23.8 181,147.3 Food Stores 175 313.7 1,619 2,143.2 23.7 18.6 301,846.8 Auto Dealers 84 388.1 860 2,006.9 22.2 17.0 333,420.0 Gas Stations 115 83.5 1,013 691.2 7.7 39.9 101,997.4 Apparel & Accessories 134 66.3 876 331.3 3.7 25.8 77,390.8 Furniture & Misc 99 63.3 728 341.9 3.8 16.1 74,782.5 Eating & Drinking 363 134.3 2,436 728.5 8.1 31.1 148,776.5 Drug Stores 52 59.0 450 400.1 4.4 61.8 53,824.5 Misc Retail 244 85.9 1,639 459.5 5.1 16.4 139,439.7 Wholesale Trade 506 1,333.1 2,444 5,935.4 100.0 32.1 2523,688.4 Merchant Wholesalers 405 880.9 2,124 4,358.9 73.4 31.1 1477,131.6 Other Wholesalers 101 452.2 320 1,576.4 26.6 35.1 1046,556.8 Table 6B- Sales by Kind of Business - 1987: WEST VIRGINIA |--Top County--| |------- State ---------------||- US -| Kanawha WEST VIRGINIA Sales KB Sls % Chg # of Sales # of by KB pct of in Sls Sales > Kind of Business < Estab ($mil) Estab ($mil) sctr(1) 92/87 ($mil) Service Indust. ** 1,487 588.1 8,909 2,917.0 100.0 53.1 772,194.1 Hotels, Motels, Etc. 23 31.0 303 226.9 7.8 30.8 51,864.7 Auto Repair & Garages 130 40.1 810 153.1 5.2 32.2 51,423.0 Amusements 82 (D) 596 151.2 5.2 24.9 57,637.6 Health Services ** 445 195.8 2,607 1,085.1 37.2 64.8 182,289.2 Legal Services 178 83.7 851 225.5 7.7 79.7 66,997.5 (D) - Withheld to avoid disclosing operations of individual companies. ESTABS - Establishments. SALES - value of sales (retail/wholesale), or service for establs with paid employees. See the reports for other definitions. 1/ The PERCENT of SALES (RECEIPTS) for the SECTOR by the KIND OF BUSINESS ** Services includes only taxable estabs. Census-to-census comparisons are affected by coverage of hospitals, some other services. Private hospitals are included in 1987, excluded in 1982. How to Purchase Printed Reports and Electronic Data Products The 1992 Economic Censuses data presented in this profile can be obtained from printed reports sold by the Government Printing Office, or from electronic data products sold by the Bureau of the Census. _____________________________________________________________________________ | Printed reports for || Subscriptions for | | ||all reports in series| Sector/Report Series | || Subscr. | | WEST VIRGINIA | GPO Stock No. |Price|Timing|| Code | Price | -------------------------|---------------|-----|------||----------|----------| Retail Trade | | | || | | Geographic Area Series | | | || | | -- | | |avail.|| CRTGF | $175.00| WEST VIRGINIA 803-024-00102-9 5.50 Nonemployer Statistics | (call) |call |Spr 95||----------|----------| Wholesale Trade | | | || | | Geographic Area Series | | | || | | -- | | |avail.|| CWTGF | 170.00| WEST VIRGINIA 803-033-00102-8 3.75 Service Industries | | | || | | Geographic Area Series | | | || | | -- | | |avail.|| CSIGF | 266.00| WEST VIRGINIA 803-029-00102-1 6.00 Nonemployer Statistics | (call) |call |Spr 95||----------|----------| Transp, Commun, Util | | | || | | Geographic Area Series | (call) |call |Spr 95||----------|----------| Nonemployer Statistics | (call) |call |Spr 95||----------|----------| Finan, Insur, Real Est | | | || | | Geographic Area Series | (call) |call |Spr 95||----------|----------| Nonemployer Statistics | (call) |call |Spr 95||----------|----------| Manufactures | | | || | | Geographic Area Series | | | || | | -- | | |avail.|| CMFGF | 147.00| WEST VIRGINIA 803-016-00100-0 3.25 Mineral Industries | | | || | | Geographic Area Series | | | || | | -- | | |avail.|| CMNGF | 31.00| South Atlantic 803-020-00014-1 5.50 Construction Industries | | | || | | Geographic Area Series | | | || | | -- | | |avail.|| CCIGF | 46.00| South Atlantic 803-012-00015-6 12.00 Census of Agric--Volume 1| | | || | | -- | | |avail.|| CAFR | 300.00| WEST VIRGINIA 803-010-00101-0 24.00 Census of Governments | | | || | | Compendium of Govt Finan| (call) |call |Spr 95||----------|----------| Compendium of Public Emp| (call) |call |Spr 95||----------|----------| Taxable Property Values | (call) |call |Spr 95||----------|----------| Govt. 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