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Retail Establishments
153,237
Direct Retail Employment
1,162,144
Total Retail Employment Impact
1,697,147
Direct Retail Labor Income ($million)
$29,715
Total Labor Income Impact ($million)
$58,372
Direct Retail GDP ($million)
$47,341
Total Impact GDP ($million)
$96,749
Pennsylvania Retail Information Retail directly and indirectly supports 1 in 4 Pennsylvania jobs.
Retail is directly and indirectly responsible for 17% of Pennsylvania's GDP.
Retail directly and indirectly generates 16% of labor income in Pennsylvania.
Retail supports 1,697,147 jobs in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Facts
State Abbreviation -
PA
State Capital -
Harrisburg
Area -
46,055 square miles
Population -
12,702,379
The Direct Impact of the Retail Industry in Pennsylvania by Sub-Sector, 2009
NAICS |
Sub-sector Description | Employment (Jobs) | Labor Income ($millions) | GDP ($millions) | Retail Establishments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 441 | Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 76,816 | $4,378 | $3,628 | 10,925 |
| 442 | Furniture and home furnishings stores | 19,576 | $1,346 | $746 | 3,748 |
| 443 | Electronics and appliances stores | 17,433 | $899 | $725 | 2,899 |
| 444 | Building material and garden equipment and suppliers dealers | 49,081 | $2,813 | $1,786 | 4,471 |
| 445 | Food and beverage stores | 147,914 | $6,481 | $3,995 | 11,107 |
| 446 | Health and personal care stores | 51,374 | $3,037 | $1,939 | 8,171 |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 37,481 | $1,827 | $1,120 | 4,008 |
| 448 | Clothing and clothing accessories stores | 63,829 | $2,864 | $1,442 | 10,285 |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores | 31,590 | $964 | $590 | 6,695 |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 110,597 | $4,511 | $2,773 | 3,238 |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 71,075 | $1,820 | $1,211 | 16,789 |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 81,184 | $5,187 | $1,786 | 36,480 |
| 722 | Food services and drinking places | 404,194 | $11,215 | $7,976 | 34,421 |
| Industry Description |
Employment (Jobs) |
GDP ($Million) |
|---|---|---|
|
Retail trade (including food services and drinking places) |
1,162,144 | $47,341 |
|
Health care and social assistance |
986,071 | $54,997 |
|
Manufacturing |
598,714 | $66,325 |
|
Professional, scientific, and technical services |
466,760 | $43,983 |
|
Other services, except public administration |
387,284 | $13,601 |
|
Finance and insurance |
377,759 | $48,902 |
|
Construction |
367,261 | $19,014 |
|
Administrative and waste services |
335,566 | $12,802 |
|
Educational services |
264,773 | $11,896 |
|
Transportation and warehousing |
253,481 | $15,539 |
|
Real estate and rental and leasing |
248,680 | $67,410 |
|
Wholesale trade |
246,987 | $31,249 |
|
Arts, entertainment, and recreation |
152,035 | $5,147 |
|
Information |
116,843 | $21,584 |
|
Management of companies and enterprises |
116,450 | $15,914 |
|
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and related activities |
91,145 | $2,509 |
|
Mining |
40,878 | $5,682 |
|
Utilities |
23,382 | $11,050 |
Senate
Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr. (D)
Contact:
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey (R)
Contact:
House
District 1
Rep. Robert A. Brady (D)
Contact:
District 2
Rep. Chaka Fattah Sr. (D)
Contact:
District 3
Rep. Mike J Kelly Jr. (R)
Contact:
District 4
Rep. Scott Perry (R)
Contact:
District 5
Rep. Glenn W. Thompson Jr. (R)
Contact:
District 6
Rep. Jim Gerlach (R)
Contact:
District 7
Rep. Patrick Meehan (R)
Contact:
District 8
Rep. Michael G. Fitzpatrick (R)
Contact:
District 9
Rep. Bill Shuster (R)
Contact:
District 10
Rep. Tom Marino (R)
Contact:
District 11
Rep. Lou Barletta (R)
Contact:
District 12
Rep. Keith J. Rothfus (R)
Contact:
District 13
Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz (D)
Contact:
District 14
Rep. Michael F. Doyle Jr. (D)
Contact:
District 15
Rep. Charles W. Dent (R)
Contact:
District 16
Rep. Joseph R. Pitts (R)
Contact:
District 17
Rep. Matthew A. Cartwright (D)
Contact:
District 18
Rep. Tim Murphy (R)
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.