2002 Economic Census: Wholesale Trade

U.S. Department of Commerce

Wholesale Trade - by industry

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
42	Wholesale trade	103	299,048	24,304	602
423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	46	113,792	8,444	182
4239	Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers	15	D	D	(20-99)
424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	40	D	D	(250-499)
4244	Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers	12	D	D	(20-99)
4249	Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	18	D	D	(250-499)
42493	Flowers & florists' supplies merchant wholesalers	13	D	D	(250-499)
425	Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers	17	D	D	(20-99)
42512	Wholesale trade agents & brokers	17	D	D	(20-99)
4251203	Agents & brokers, durable goods	12	75,575	2,440	29
4251204	Agents & brokers, nondurable goods	5	D	D	(20-99)

Wholesale Trade - by industry

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals

NAICS
code

Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Sales
($1,000)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

Wholesale trade

103

299,048

24,304

602