Gloucester County Profile
Business QuickFacts |
Gloucester County |
New Jersey |
| Private nonfarm establishments, 2005 | 6,027 |
242,128 |
| Private nonfarm employment, 2005 | 85,711 |
3,594,862 |
| Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2005 | 10.2% |
1.3% |
| Nonemployer establishments, 2005 | 14,439 |
573,134 |
| Total number of firms, 2002 | 17,431 |
708,837 |
| Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 | 3.1% |
5.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 | F |
0.4% |
| Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 | 3.1% |
7.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 | F |
0.1% |
| Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 | 1.7% |
7.0% |
| Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 | 25.5% |
26.1% |
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| Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) | 7,956,158 |
96,599,807 |
| Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) | 8,059,944 |
256,925,492 |
| Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) | 3,311,510 |
102,153,833 |
| Retail sales per capita, 2002 | $12,611 |
$11,910 |
| Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) | 287,457 |
15,715,595 |
| Building permits, 2006 | 1,141 |
34,323 |
| Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) | 1,154,764 |
55,264,350 |
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Geography QuickFacts |
Gloucester County |
New Jersey |
| Land area, 2000 (square miles) | 324.72 |
7,417.34 |
| Persons per square mile, 2000 | 783.6 |
1,134.5 |
| FIPS Code | 15 |
34 |
| Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area | Philadelphia-Camden- Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area |
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Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report.
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