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NAICS 3254
Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing

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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.
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NAICS
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Description Estab-
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Value of shipments
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 31-33 Manufacturing 350,828 3,916,136,712 576,170,541 14,699,536
Go to this NAICS 325 Chemical mfg 13,476 460,424,786 44,556,764 852,297
  3254 Pharmaceutical & medicine mfg 1,829 140,557,276 13,788,405 248,947
Go to this NAICS 32541 Pharmaceutical & medicine mfg 1,829 140,557,276 13,788,405 248,947

 

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-
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Receipts ($1,000) Establishments Receipts Establish-
ments
Value of shipments ($1,000)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
31-33 Manufacturing 641,208 3,929,538,352 290,380 45.3 13,401,640 0.3 350,828 3,916,136,712
325 Chemical mfg 20,608 460,834,842 7,132 34.6 410,056 0.1 13,476 460,424,786
3254 Pharmaceutical & medicine mfg 2,798 140,607,373 969 34.6 50,097 0.0 1,829 140,557,276
32541 Pharmaceutical & medicine mfg 2,798 140,607,373 969 34.6 50,097 0.0 1,829 140,557,276

 

Definition: NAICS 3254   Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) manufacturing biological and medicinal products; (2) processing (i.e., grading, grinding, and milling) botanical drugs and herbs; (3) isolating active medicinal principals from botanical drugs and herbs; and (4) manufacturing pharmaceutical products intended for internal and external consumption in such forms as ampoules, tablets, capsules, vials, ointments, powders, solutions, and suspensions.

 

Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 3254, Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 3254 is comparable to SIC 283. 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
3254 Pharmaceutical & medicine mfg 2002 1,832 142,816,499 13,794,441 248,958
1997 1,761 92,932,786 10,111,751 203,337
% change 4.0 53.7 36.4 22.4

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Pharmaceutical and medicine 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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Value of shipments
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Value of shipments
% of
U.S.
Value of shipments
per capita
($)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
See other industries in this state United States 1,829 140,557,276 100.00 488 13,788,405 248,947
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania 69 21,966,111 15.63 1,783 1,043,150 15,788
See other industries in this state North Carolina 55 15,836,875 11.27 1,905 678,358 14,551
See other industries in this state New York 140 15,487,567 11.02 808 1,066,856 21,185
See other industries in this state New Jersey 152 14,246,827 10.14 1,661 2,028,917 r 34,348
See other industries in this state California 312 10,593,834 7.54 302 2,136,711 40,009
See other industries in this state Indiana 38 10,002,132 7.12 1,625 698,074 10,117
See other industries in this state Illinois 62 8,940,004 6.36 710 1,655,974 24,078
See other industries in this state Missouri 56 4,758,586 3.39 838 312,087 6,142
See other industries in this state Michigan 42 4,047,605 2.88 403 334,278 7,125
See other industries in this state Massachusetts 75 3,632,725 2.58 565 527,549 9,118
See other industries in this state Delaware 9 3,516,440 2.50 4,365 138,356 2,324
See other industries in this state Virginia 17 3,114,527 2.22 427 180,373 3,307
See other industries in this state Connecticut 17 3,106,280 2.21 898 402,324 6,328
See other industries in this state Tennessee 22 2,914,742 2.07 504 116,411 2,389
See other industries in this state Texas 90 2,011,591 1.43 92 228,553 5,029
See other industries in this state Georgia 37 2,008,568 1.43 234 168,405 3,088
See other industries in this state Florida 66 1,858,852 1.32 111 255,719 5,339
See other industries in this state Maryland 45 1,487,351 1.06 273 227,766 4,497
See other industries in this state South Carolina 18 1,437,648 1.02 351 113,564 3,337
See other industries in this state Ohio 36 1,278,326 0.91 112 131,910 2,545
See other industries in this state Minnesota 39 1,020,317 0.73 203 100,084 1,909
See other industries in this state Nebraska 17 944,118 0.67 547 93,221 1,977
See other industries in this state Colorado 42 823,641 0.59 183 188,170 3,140
See other industries in this state Kansas 23 800,419 0.57 295 110,321 2,277
See other industries in this state Utah 37 690,683 0.49 297 114,684 2,855
See other industries in this state Iowa 35 685,272 0.49 233 89,746 2,314
See other industries in this state Wisconsin 35 466,788 0.33 86 97,146 1,937
See other industries in this state Arizona 31 440,321 0.31 81 69,230 1,242
See other industries in this state Washington 36 261,683 0.19 43 50,782 1,193
See other industries in this state Idaho 6 175,935 0.13 131 9,435 332
See other industries in this state Maine 18 167,652 0.12 129 61,461 1,248
See other industries in this state New Hampshire 6 138,499 0.10 109 41,117 929
See other industries in this state Mississippi 7 130,808 0.09 46 49,231 1,623
See other industries in this state Alabama 15 118,128 0.08 26 23,780 517
See other industries in this state Oregon 33 111,051 0.08 32 25,391 652
See other industries in this state Kentucky 9 66,481 0.05 16 15,183 398
See other industries in this state Nevada 14 63,740 0.05 29 14,288 348
  All other states, including those below 68 1,205,149 0.86   189,800 3,412
See other industries in this state     West Virginia 5 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Oklahoma 14 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Louisiana 12 D     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Rhode Island 4 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Vermont 2 D     D (100-249)

 

Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing
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link to PDF EC02-31SG-1 General Summary Link to data in AFF Industry Statistics for Industry Groups & Industries US
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PDF EC02-31A Geographic Area Series Link to data in AFF 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 3254
Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Contents Geography
  Annual Capital Expenditures Survey Annual Capital expenditures for structures and equipment for companies with paid employees US
Link to table for this industry 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
Link to table for this industry 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
Link to table for this industry 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 MA325G, Pharmaceutical Preparations, Except Biologicals Annual 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
  Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders Monthly Value of shipments, inventories, new orders and unfilled orders US
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industry Nonemployer Statistics Annual Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees US, states, metro areas, counties
  Quarterly Financial Report Quarterly Income, retained earnings, balance sheets, and related financial and operating ratios for the domestic operations of manufacturing corporations with assets over $250,000, and corporations in the mining and trade areas with over $50 million. US
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industry 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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