2002 Economic Census: Wholesale Trade

U.S. Department of Commerce

Wholesale Trade - by subsector

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. 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.
More data	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	157	408,292	39,274	1,358
	423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	81	D	D	(500-999)
	424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	70	D	D	(500-999)
	425	Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers	6	D	D	(1-19)

Wholesale Trade - by subsector

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. 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

More
data

NAICS
code

Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Sales
($1,000)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

Wholesale trade

157

408,292

39,274

1,358

423

Durable goods merchant wholesalers

(500-999)

424

Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

(500-999)

425

Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers

(1-19)

Wholesale Trade - by industry

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. 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
423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	81	D	D	(500-999)
4231	Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers	16	D	D	(100-249)
4238	Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers	32	D	D	(250-499)
42382	Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	17	D	D	(100-249)
4238201	Farm machinery & equip merchant wholesalers - farm dealers	16	D	D	(100-249)
424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	70	D	D	(500-999)
4244	Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers	14	D	D	(100-249)
4245	Farm products raw materials merchant wholesalers	20	D	D	(250-499)
4249	Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	24	D	D	(100-249)
425	Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers	6	D	D	(1-19)
42512	Wholesale trade agents & brokers	6	D	D	(1-19)
4251203	Agents & brokers, durable goods	4	D	D	(1-19)
4251204	Agents & brokers, nondurable goods	2	D	D	(1-19)

Wholesale Trade - by industry

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

423

Durable goods merchant wholesalers

(500-999)

4231