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Downtown statistics

Sunday, December 31, 2000

Downtown statistics

A look at how the PG Benchmark cities compare

MSA, CMSA

Downtown Population

Number of Downtown workers

% total commuters using public transportation

Number of off-street parking spaces

Downtown area (square miles)

Office vacancy %

Retail vacancy %

Department stores

Atlanta

21,998

103,000

4.6

60,000

2.0

5.1

10.4

Macy's

Cincinnati

3,824

90,000

3.6

32,000

1.06

6.9

5.0

Lazarus, Saks

Cleveland

8,340

150,000

4.5

40,000

N/A

8.8

N/A

Dillard's

Denver

3,735

113,000

4.2

36,000

1.5

9.4

6.5

none

Kansas City

3,888

50,000

2.0

44,600

1.0

15.2

7.8

none

Miami

17,633

100,000

4.2

50,000

0.5

8.8

10.0

Burdine's

Milwaukee

10,289

70,000

4.8

55,000

1.0

15.1

18.0

Boston Store

Minneapolis

25,350

150,000

5.2

63,000

2.96

6.9

6.8

Saks, Neiman-Marcus, Dayton

Phoenix

7,347

25,000

2.0

32,000

1.0

10.7

10.0

none

Pittsburgh

3,210

130,000

7.9

37,240

0.98

14.8

6.0

Kaufmann's, Saks,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lazarus, Lord & Taylor

Portland

10,721

108,000

5.4

30,523

0.47

5.9

7.3

Meier-Frank, Nordstrom, Saks

St. Louis

7,834

92,606

2.8

42,000

2.8

18.2

20.0

Famous-Barr, Dillard's

San Diego

20,000

75,000

3.2

55,000

2.34

8.5

10.0

Nordstrom, Macy's, Mervyn's

Seattle

12,481

170,000

6.2

60,000

1.48

1.4

3.0

Nordstrom, The Bon Marche

Tampa

2,620

80,000

1.4

19,000

1.5

12.1

N/A

none

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Includes the North Shore, Strip District, Station Square and Mellon Arena.

Source: CB Richard Ellis, Grubb & Ellis Co., New America International, Claritas Inc., the University of Pennsylvania's Department of City and Regional Planning, other Downtown agencies, U.S. Census Bureau



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