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NAICS 322211
Corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual, 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
322	Paper mfg	5,520	153,766,022	21,497,243	491,436
3222	Converted paper product mfg	4,959	83,734,675	12,642,804	332,817
32221	Paperboard container mfg	2,669	43,494,303	7,091,160	184,884
322211	Corrugated & solid fiber box mfg	1,718	29,499,639	4,628,279	116,983

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
322	Paper mfg	6,972	153,838,196	1,452	20.8	72,174	0.0	5,520	153,766,022
3222	Converted paper product mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	4,959	83,734,675
32221	Paperboard container mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	2,669	43,494,303
322211	Corrugated & solid fiber box mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	1,718	29,499,639

Definition: NAICS 322211 Corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in laminating purchased paper or paperboard into corrugated or solid fiber boxes and related products, such as pads, partitions, pallets, and corrugated paper without manufacturing paperboard. These boxes are generally used for shipping.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Manufacturing setup paperboard boxes (except corrugated or laminated solid fiber boxes)--are classified in U.S. Industry 322213, Setup Paperboard Box Manufacturing;
Manufacturing folding paperboard boxes (except corrugated or laminated solid fiber boxes)--are classified in U.S. Industry 322212, Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing; and
Manufacturing paperboard and converting paperboard into boxes--are classified in Industry 322130, Paperboard Mills.

Historical comparability

NAICS 322211, Corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 322211 is comparable to SIC 2653. 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

322211	Corrugated & solid fiber box mfg	2002	1,718	29,499,639	4,628,279	116,983
		1997	1,733	25,555,136	4,260,630	124,641
		% change	-0.9	15.4	8.6	-6.1

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Geographic Distribution -- Corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing: 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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Description

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

1,718

29,499,639

100.00

102

4,628,279

116,983

California

172

3,736,388

12.67

107

535,957

12,182

Illinois

116

2,048,219

6.94

163

319,251

7,812

Ohio

130

1,957,862

6.64

172

302,767

7,682

Texas

111

1,787,988

6.06

268,014

7,228

Pennsylvania

1,759,196

5.96

143

302,911

7,329

North Carolina

1,294,994

4.39

156

187,429

5,196

Georgia

1,156,995

3.92

135

169,560

4,147

Indiana

1,117,041

3.79

181

186,128

4,825

Wisconsin

1,113,828

3.78

205

182,223

4,380

Michigan

1,015,855

3.44

101

175,507

4,927

New York

967,871

3.28

167,678

4,386

New Jersey

902,715

3.06

105

168,981

3,672

Tennessee

891,006

3.02

154

135,553

3,633

Missouri

817,102

2.77

144

118,156

3,086

Minnesota

766,064

2.60

152

130,643

3,397

Florida

713,980

2.42

101,098

2,549

Virginia

645,863

2.19

107,697

2,587

Massachusetts

625,496

2.12

109,089

2,671

Washington

583,569

1.98

83,952

2,214

South Carolina

556,234

1.89

136

83,902

2,341

Kentucky

516,955

1.75

126

81,980

2,320

Arkansas

497,819

1.69

184

66,059

1,971

Alabama

472,760

1.60

106

64,822

1,791

Iowa

392,792

1.33

134

51,551

1,316

Mississippi

388,096

1.32

136

59,247

1,557

Maryland

281,231

0.95

52,101

1,283

Connecticut

280,527

0.95

57,222

1,318

Louisiana

272,184

0.92

41,286

1,051

Oregon

252,758

0.86

41,523

998

Kansas

243,784

0.83

49,528

1,324

Colorado

224,303

0.76

40,312

951

Arizona

206,467

0.70

32,535

812

Utah

177,756

0.60

24,889

629

Nebraska

138,007

0.47

18,411

461

Oklahoma

94,086

0.32

14,225

421

Rhode Island

73,245

0.25

14,207

318

Maine

61,804

0.21

12,999

327

New Hampshire

25,356

0.09

5,006

131

All other states, including those below

441,443

1.50

63,880

1,760

Delaware

(250-499)

Idaho

(250-499)

South Dakota

(250-499)

North Dakota

(100-249)

West Virginia

(100-249)

Products Lines for Corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing
Product code	Product description	Value of shipments of this line ($000)	Percent of industry value (%)
322211	Corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing	27,900,717	100.00
32221101	Corrugated shipping containers for food, beverages, carryout	6,390,447	22.90
32221106	Other corrugated & solid fiber products, incl. containers, etc.	6,211,008	22.26
32221104	Other corrugated shipping containers for all other end uses	5,435,842	19.48
32221105	Corrugated paperboard in sheets and rolls, lined and unlined	2,995,707	10.74
32221103	Corrugated shipping containers, metal machinery, etc.	2,277,794	8.16
32221102	Corrugated shipping containers for paper and allied products	1,860,496	6.67
	-Other	2,729,423	9.78

For more product detail, see the AFF links below for Product Lines

Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-31SG-1	General Summary	Industry Statistics for Industry Groups & Industries	US
EC02-31SP-1	Product Summary	Products Statistics: 2002 & 1997	US
EC02-31SX-1	Industry-Product Analysis Summary	Industry Shipments by Product	US
EC02-31SX-1	Industry-Product Analysis Summary	Product Shipments by Contributing Industry	US
EC02-31A	Geographic Area Series	Industry Statistics for the States, Metropolitan & Micropolitan Statistical Areas, Counties, and Places	States
EC02-31I-322211	Industry Series (data may be inconsistent with final figures in Summary Series)	Historical Statistics for the Industry: 2002 & Earlier Years	US
		Detailed Statistics by Industry	US
		Industry Statistics by Employment Size	US
		Industry Statistics by Primary Product Class Specialization	US
		Detailed Miscellaneous Receipts by Industry	US

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 322211
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
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
U.S. International Trade Statistics	Monthly	Value of exports and imports by country [select 3-digit NAICS, then select 6-digit NAICS]	US