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. 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	36	1,096,987	89,313	1,729
	423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	22	D	D	(1000-2499)
	424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	14	D	D	(250-499)

Wholesale Trade - by subsector

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

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data

NAICS
code

Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Sales
($1,000)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

Wholesale trade

1,096,987

89,313

1,729

423

Durable goods merchant wholesalers

(1000-2499)

424

Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

(250-499)

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
423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	22	D	D	(1000-2499)
4231	Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(500-999)
42312	Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(500-999)
4231202	Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - jobbers	2	D	D	(500-999)
4233	Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(20-99)
4234	Prof & commercial equip & supp merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(20-99)
4238	Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers	8	29,840	5,036	140
424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	14	D	D	(250-499)
4244	Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(20-99)
4246	Chemicals & allied products merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(100-249)
4249	Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	5	31,603	6,240	160
42499	Other misc nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(20-99)

Wholesale Trade - by industry