| A: Sales and store types, Archer Corridor | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statistic | Armour Square |
Bridge- port | McKinley Park | Brighton Park |
Archer Heights |
Garfield Ridge |
| Sales | $10.5M | $38.8M | $14.9M | $52.1M | $14.5M | $22.4M |
| Employees | 365 | 1142 | 513 | 1519 | 518 | 910 |
| Payroll | $1.0M | $3.5M | $1.6M | $4.7M | $1.5M | $2.8M |
| Stores | 157 | 532 | 227 | 422 | 111 | 159 |
| Food | 55 | 144 | 50 | 109 | 28 | 30 |
| Eateries | 29 | 64 | 38 | 52 | 28 | 23 |
| Taverns | 18 | 103 | 53 | 72 | 11 | 25 |
| Merchdse. | 4 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
| Apparel | 7 | 32 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 7 |
| Shoes | 3 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Furniture | 1 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 7 |
| Bldg/Hardw | 8 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 12 |
| Drug/dime | 7 | 18 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 4 |
| Auto | -- | 7 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 5 |
| Gas/serv | 5 | 24 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 19 |
| Liquor | 3 | 26 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 3 |
| Jewelry | -- | 3 | 1 | 5 | -- | 4 |
| Other | 17 | 43 | 32 | 38 | 7 | 13 |
| B: Sales and store types, South/Southwest | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statistic | Fuller Square |
New City | Engle- wood | Chicago Lawn |
Gage Park |
| Sales | $9.4M | $74.8M | $141.1M | $102.1M | $30.6M |
| Employees | 627 | 2847 | 5758 | 2799 | 781 |
| Payroll | $2.6M | $8.2M | $17.7M | $10.4M | $2.5M |
| Stores | 109 | 844 | 758 | 573 | 297 |
| Food | 46 | 216 | 176 | 105 | 68 |
| Eateries | 13 | 96 | 68 | 57 | 32 |
| Taverns | 15 | 203 | 77 | 68 | 45 |
| Merchdse. | 8 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 6 |
| Apparel | 3 | 54 | 98 | 48 | 14 |
| Shoes | -- | 14 | 21 | 12 | 1 |
| Furniture | 3 | 32 | 61 | 32 | 12 |
| Bldg/Hardw | 4 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 10 |
| Drug/dime | 3 | 19 | 23 | 30 | 13 |
| Auto | 3 | 13 | 22 | 49 | 21 |
| Gas/serv | 3 | 32 | 41 | 38 | 31 |
| Liquor | 5 | 35 | 39 | 31 | 18 |
| Jewelry | 1 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
| Other | 2 | 73 | 69 | 49 | 23 |
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_______________ Notes: All dollar figures in millions. Type of business is based on Commerce department Standard Industrial Classification codes; common names used here may differ. Source: Chicago Commercial Reference Handbook (1960), pp. 239-40, 244-46. See bibliography for publication information.