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| Employers | Nonemployers | Compare to '97 | States | Products, Size, etc. | ||
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NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Value of shipments
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
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31-33 | Manufacturing | 350,828 | 3,916,136,712 | 576,170,541 | 14,699,536 | |
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322 | Paper mfg | 5,520 | 153,766,022 | 21,497,243 | 491,436 | |
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3221 | Pulp, paper, & paperboard mills | 561 | 70,031,347 | 8,854,439 | 158,619 | |
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32212 | Paper mills | 327 | 45,163,754 | 5,700,302 | 102,571 | |
| 322121 | Paper (except newsprint) mills | 306 | 42,198,838 | 5,293,256 | 96,204 | ||
| 3221211 | Paper (except newsprint) mills - integrated producer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3221212 | Paper (except newsprint) mills - nonintegrated producer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NAICS code |
NAICS Title |
All firms | Nonemployers | Employers | ||||||
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Establish- ments |
Receipts ($1,000) | Establishments | Receipts |
Establish- ments |
Value of shipments ($1,000) | |||||
| Number | % of all | $1,000 | % of all | |||||||
| 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 | |
| 322 | Paper mfg | 6,972 | 153,838,196 | 1,452 | 20.8 | 72,174 | 0.0 | 5,520 | 153,766,022 | |
| 3221 | Pulp, paper, & paperboard mills | N | N | N | N | N | N | 561 | 70,031,347 | |
| 32212 | Paper mills | N | N | N | N | N | N | 327 | 45,163,754 | |
| 322121 | Paper (except newsprint) mills | N | N | N | N | N | N | 306 | 42,198,838 | |
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing paper (except newsprint and uncoated groundwood paper) from pulp. These establishments may manufacture or purchase pulp. In addition, the establishments may also convert the paper they make.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
NAICS
322121, Paper (except newsprint) mills,
is comparable between 2002 and 1997.
For comparisons with data before 1997, see the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.
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1997 NAICS code |
1997 NAICS Description | Year | Establishments | Value of shipments ($1,000) | Annual payroll ($1,000) | Paid employees | ||||||||
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| 322121 | Paper (except newsprint) mills | 2002 | 306 | 42,198,838 | 5,293,256 | 96,204 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 267 | 42,966,163 | 6,197,015 | 125,935 | ||||||||||
| % change | 14.6 | -1.8 | -14.6 | -23.6 | ||||||||||
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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.




































| Product code | Product description | Value of shipments of this line ($000) |
Percent of industry value (%) |
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| 322121 | Paper, except newsprint, mills | 40,651,847 | 100.00 | |
| 32212112 | Paper, printing and converting, clay-coated, freesheet | 4,230,508 | 10.41 | |
| 322121N3 | Paper, toilet tissue, ret., rolls/ovals, facial, >= 2-ply, mills | 3,544,136 | 8.72 | |
| 32212111 | Paper, printing and converting, clay-coated, groundwood | 3,462,765 | 8.52 | |
| 32212131 | Paper, uncoated, freesheet, bond/writing, incl. form bond rolls | 2,924,380 | 7.19 | |
| 32212132 | Paper, uncoated, freesheet, writing, other types | 2,771,911 | 6.82 | |
| 32212133 | Paper, uncoated, freesheet, publication and printing, all types | 2,438,350 | 6.00 | |
| 322121N6 | Paper, towels, ind. (rolled/folded/interfolded), paper mills | 2,223,767 | 5.47 | |
| 322121N7 | Paper, towels, retail (rolled/folded/interfolded), paper mills | 2,106,632 | 5.18 | |
| 322121N1 | Paper, facial tissues and handkerchiefs, made in paper mills | 2,099,125 | 5.16 | |
| -Other | 14,850,273 | 36.53 |
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| 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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