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Retail Establishments
46,413
Direct Retail Employment
363,112
Total Retail Employment Impact
540,270
Direct Retail Labor Income ($million)
$9,605
Total Labor Income Impact ($million)
$17,611
Direct Retail GDP ($million)
$15,025
Total Impact GDP ($million)
$29,124
state image  Oregon Retail Information
Retail directly and indirectly supports 1 in 4 Oregon jobs.
Retail is directly and indirectly responsible for 19% of Oregon's GDP.
Retail directly and indirectly generates 18% of labor income in Oregon.
Retail supports 540,270 jobs in Oregon.

Oregon Facts

State Abbreviation -
OR
State Capital -
Salem
Area -
98,381 square miles
Population -
3,831,074
NAICSsort descending Sub-sector Description Employment (Jobs) Labor Income ($millions) GDP ($millions) Retail Establishments
441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 23,914 $1,443 $1,195 3,072
442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 6,835 $407 $227 1,244
443 Electronics and appliances stores 7,378 $393 $317 1,020
444 Building material and garden equipment and suppliers dealers 14,133 $872 $553 1,337
445 Food and beverage stores 39,329 $1,991 $1,227 3,038
446 Health and personal care stores 10,205 $547 $349 2,085
447 Gasoline stations 10,177 $536 $328 1,000
448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 17,727 $798 $403 2,666
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 12,616 $428 $262 2,402
452 General merchandise stores 37,705 $1,899 $1,168 783
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 21,562 $566 $377 5,023
454 Nonstore retailers 28,168 $1,121 $384 11,757
722 Food services and drinking places 133,365 $4,027 $2,814 10,986
Industry Description Employment (Jobs)sort ascending GDP ($Million)
Retail trade (including food services and drinking places)
363,112 $15,025
Health care and social assistance
249,453 $13,464
Manufacturing
178,874 $34,413
Professional, scientific, and technical services
132,124 $8,501
Other services, except public administration
117,051 $3,794
Construction
113,483 $6,257
Administrative and waste services
108,727 $3,946
Real estate and rental and leasing
101,606 $23,656
96,252 $3,314
Finance and insurance
93,865 $8,644
Wholesale trade
83,202 $9,885
Transportation and warehousing
62,303 $4,326
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
53,011 $948
Educational services
50,371 $1,323
Information
40,564 $5,197
Management of companies and enterprises
31,607 $3,083
Utilities
5,143 $2,430
Mining
4,963 $277

Senate

Sen. Jeff A. Merkley (D)
Sen. Ron Wyden (D)

House

District 1
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D)
District 2
Rep. Greg P. Walden (R)
District 3
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D)
District 4
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio (D)
District 5
Rep. Kurt Schrader (D)
* Source: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP,
The Economic Impact of the U.S. Retail Industry,
August 2011. All data pertain to 2009.

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