Retail Establishments
41,475
Direct Retail Employment
328,000
Total Retail Employment Impact
476,568
Direct Retail Labor Income ($million)
$10,797
Total Labor Income Impact ($million)
$20,660
Direct Retail GDP ($million)
$17,761
Total Impact GDP ($million)
$35,065
Connecticut Retail Information Retail directly and indirectly supports 1 in 5 Connecticut jobs.
Retail is directly and indirectly responsible for 16% of Connecticut's GDP.
Retail directly and indirectly generates 15% of labor income in Connecticut.
Retail supports 476,568 jobs in Connecticut.
Connecticut Facts
State Abbreviation -
CT
State Capital -
Hartford
Area -
5,543 square miles
Population -
3,574,097
The Direct Impact of the Retail Industry in Connecticut by Sub-Sector, 2009
|
NAICS |
Sub-sector Description | Employment (Jobs) | Labor Income ($millions) | GDP ($millions) | Retail Establishments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 441 | Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 21,050 | $1,528 | $1,266 | 2,514 |
| 442 | Furniture and home furnishings stores | 7,076 | $527 | $293 | 1,302 |
| 443 | Electronics and appliances stores | 6,738 | $461 | $371 | 997 |
| 444 | Building material and garden equipment and suppliers dealers | 15,188 | $1,057 | $670 | 1,272 |
| 445 | Food and beverage stores | 43,800 | $2,403 | $1,479 | 3,837 |
| 446 | Health and personal care stores | 14,693 | $943 | $602 | 2,058 |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 6,575 | $707 | $428 | 1,155 |
| 448 | Clothing and clothing accessories stores | 22,781 | $1,072 | $541 | 3,135 |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores | 10,289 | $398 | $243 | 1,846 |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 25,546 | $1,163 | $715 | 574 |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 18,826 | $613 | $407 | 4,345 |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 22,168 | $2,977 | $1,020 | 8,551 |
| 722 | Food services and drinking places | 113,269 | $3,914 | $2,762 | 9,889 |
| Industry Description |
Employment (Jobs) |
GDP ($Million) |
|---|---|---|
|
Retail trade (including food services and drinking places) |
328,000 | $17,761 |
|
Health care and social assistance |
281,568 | $17,761 |
|
Finance and insurance |
187,221 | $41,604 |
|
Manufacturing |
178,412 | $23,895 |
|
Professional, scientific, and technical services |
156,112 | $16,572 |
|
Other services, except public administration |
111,494 | $4,597 |
|
Construction |
110,029 | $6,105 |
|
Administrative and waste services |
108,599 | $5,411 |
|
Real estate and rental and leasing |
106,065 | $33,806 |
|
Educational services |
74,315 | $4,020 |
|
Wholesale trade |
72,738 | $11,780 |
|
Transportation and warehousing |
50,542 | $3,428 |
|
Arts, entertainment, and recreation |
49,749 | $1,494 |
|
Information |
41,122 | $8,547 |
|
Management of companies and enterprises |
29,313 | $5,256 |
|
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and related activities |
11,462 | $327 |
|
Utilities |
7,165 | $3,973 |
|
Mining |
3,590 | $46 |
Senate
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D)
Contact:
Sen. Christopher S. Murphy (D)
Contact:
House
District 1
Rep. John B. Larson (D)
Contact:
District 2
Rep. Joe D. Courtney (D)
Contact:
District 3
Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro (D)
Contact:
District 4
Rep. James A. Himes (D)
Contact:
District 5
Rep. Elizabeth H. Esty (D)
Contact:
* Source: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP,
The Economic Impact of the U.S. Retail Industry,
August 2011. All data pertain to 2009.
The Economic Impact of the U.S. Retail Industry,
August 2011. All data pertain to 2009.

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