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NAICS 31311
Fiber, yarn, and thread mills

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual, quarterly, monthly data
	Employers	Nonemployers	Compare to '97	States	Products, Size, etc.

Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. 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	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

31-33	Manufacturing	350,828	3,916,136,712	576,170,541	14,699,536
313	Textile mills	3,932	45,652,142	7,666,079	269,064
3131	Fiber, yarn, & thread mills	580	10,699,700	1,609,143	62,560
31311	Fiber, yarn, & thread mills	580	10,699,700	1,609,143	62,560
313111	Yarn spinning mills	351	6,007,464	1,032,992	40,604
313112	Yarn texturizing, throwing, & twisting mills	142	4,398,477	519,906	19,527
313113	Thread mills	87	293,759	56,245	2,429

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	NAICS Title	All firms		Nonemployers				Employers
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Establishments		Receipts		Establish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all	Establish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)
N = Not available
31-33	Manufacturing	641,208	3,929,538,352	290,380	45.3	13,401,640	0.3	350,828	3,916,136,712
313	Textile mills	5,687	45,694,757	1,755	30.9	42,615	0.1	3,932	45,652,142
3131	Fiber, yarn, & thread mills	N	N	N	N	N	N	580	10,699,700
31311	Fiber, yarn, & thread mills	N	N	N	N	N	N	580	10,699,700

Definition: NAICS 31311 Fiber, yarn, and thread mills

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) spinning yarn; (2) manufacturing thread of any fiber; (3) texturizing, throwing, twisting, and winding purchased yarn or manmade fiber filaments; and (4) producing hemp yarn and further processing into rope or bags.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments and texturizing these filaments are classified in Industry 32522, Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing.

Historical comparability

NAICS 31311, Fiber, yarn, and thread mills, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 31311 is nearly comparable to SIC 228. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997 NAICS code	1997 NAICS Description	Year	Establishments	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

31311	Fiber, yarn, & thread mills	2002	573	10,505,906	1,583,972	61,476
		1997	592	12,896,617	1,891,178	82,291
		% change	-3.2	-18.5	-16.2	-25.3

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Geographic Distribution -- Fiber, yarn, and thread mills: 2002

Data for manufacturing industries are published for the U.S., states with 100+ employees, metropolitan areas with 250+ employees, and counties and cities with 500+ employees. Counts of establishments are also published for ZIP Codes.

Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. 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.

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Estab-
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Value of shipments
($1,000)

Value of shipments
% of
U.S.

Value of shipments
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

580

10,699,700

100.00

1,609,143

62,560

North Carolina

167

3,857,110

36.05

464

577,049

r 22,338

Georgia

2,987,437

27.92

347

445,602

17,451

South Carolina

1,181,568

11.04

288

167,778

6,633

Alabama

840,826

7.86

188

118,406

4,520

Tennessee

438,947

4.10

72,085

2,688

Virginia

341,336

3.19

47,332

1,944

Pennsylvania

204,823

1.91

41,457

1,689

New Jersey

178,424

1.67

20,446

669

California

126,604

1.18

19,534

784

Massachusetts

118,949

1.11

22,702

774

New York

36,522

0.34

6,201

220

Florida

34,528

0.32

6,900

299

Rhode Island

31,277

0.29

6,974

255

Connecticut

25,394

0.24

8,607

336

Texas

15,968

0.15

2,008

106

All other states, including those below

279,987

2.62

46,062

1,854

Arizona

(500-999)

New Hampshire

(250-499)

Maine

(100-249)

Vermont

(100-249)

Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Fiber, yarn, and thread mills
Link to pdf	Series number	Title	Link to AFF or Drill-down tables	Contents	Geography
	EC02-31SG-1	General Summary		Industry Statistics for Industry Groups & Industries	US
	EC02-31A	Geographic Area Series		Industry Statistics for the States, Metropolitan & Micropolitan Statistical Areas, Counties, and Places	States

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 31311
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
Annual Survey of Manufactures: Geographic Area Series	Annual	General statistics for states (click AFF icon, select "ASM: GAS: Stats for All Mfg by State", then filter rows to this industry)	US, states
Annual Survey of Manufactures: Statistics for Industry Groups and Industries	Annual	Detailed national statistics for the industry (click AFF icon, select "ASM: GS: Stats for Ind Groups & Ind", then filter rows to this industry)	US
Annual Survey of Manufactures: Value of Product Shipments	Annual	National statistics for 7-digit product classes (click AFF icon, select "ASM: VPS: Val of Shps for Product Classes", then filter rows to desired products	US
CIR M313P, Consumption on the Cotton System	Monthly	Includes quantity of production for selected 10-digit product codes.	US
CIR MA313F, Yarn Production (discontinued after 2004)	Annual	Includes value of shipments for selected 10-digit product codes.	US
CIR MQ313D, Consumption on the Woolen System (discontinued after 2004)	Quarterly	Includes value of shipments for selected 10-digit product codes.	US
County Business Patterns	Annual	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment	US, states, metro areas, counties
Statistics of U.S. Businesses	Annual	Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise	US, states, metro areas

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Industry Statistics Sampler NAICS 31311 Fiber, yarn, and thread mills

Definition: NAICS 31311 Fiber, yarn, and thread mills

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Industry Statistics Sampler
NAICS 31311
Fiber, yarn, and thread mills