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NAICS 327331
Concrete block and brick 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
327	Nonmetallic mineral product mfg	16,706	95,261,480	17,929,311	483,161
3273	Cement & concrete product mfg	9,442	44,681,489	8,021,675	218,468
32733	Concrete pipe, brick, & block mfg	1,313	6,694,104	1,293,865	35,620
327331	Concrete block & brick mfg	910	4,111,639	761,657	20,037

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
327	Nonmetallic mineral product mfg	27,514	95,620,951	10,808	39.3	359,471	0.4	16,706	95,261,480
3273	Cement & concrete product mfg	11,250	44,773,510	1,808	16.1	92,021	0.2	9,442	44,681,489
32733	Concrete pipe, brick, & block mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	1,313	6,694,104
327331	Concrete block & brick mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	910	4,111,639

Definition: NAICS 327331 Concrete block and brick manufacturing

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing concrete block and brick.

Historical comparability

NAICS 327331, Concrete block and brick manufacturing, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 327331 is comparable to SIC 3271. 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

327331	Concrete block & brick mfg	2002	910	4,111,639	761,657	20,037
		1997	931	2,844,076	559,417	18,079
		% change	-2.3	44.6	36.2	10.8

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Geographic Distribution -- Concrete block and brick 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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ments

Value of shipments
($1,000)

Value of shipments
% of
U.S.

Value of shipments
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

910

4,111,639

100.00

761,657

20,037

Florida

468,179

11.39

78,582

1,971

California

320,596

7.80

60,022

1,484

Pennsylvania

268,514

6.53

48,799

1,464

Texas

218,741

5.32

35,913

r 1,071

New Jersey

213,145

5.18

47,614

r 1,104

Ohio

202,739

4.93

36,363

1,007

Illinois

191,437

4.66

36,581

821

New York

185,847

4.52

31,426

870

Arizona

183,825

4.47

26,262

755

Michigan

155,435

3.78

33,108

775

North Carolina

136,961

3.33

24,176

562

Minnesota

123,760

3.01

26,464

560

Virginia

96,860

2.36

13,343

381

Tennessee

96,473

2.35

19,633

530

Missouri

91,521

2.23

17,824

489

Wisconsin

88,312

2.15

18,503

477

Alabama

83,388

2.03

14,713

379

Indiana

82,048

2.00

16,059

429

Georgia

78,979

1.92

16,386

437

South Carolina

70,893

1.72

15,593

421

Maryland

58,056

1.41

11,885

301

Kentucky

54,359

1.32

8,008

306

Washington

49,038

1.19

8,567

222

Massachusetts

47,739

1.16

10,058

237

Utah

46,811

1.14

7,875

r 211

Nevada

46,213

1.12

10,291

225

Oregon

44,160

1.07

8,519

225

Arkansas

38,625

0.94

8,202

304

Connecticut

18,804

0.46

4,057

106

Oklahoma

17,335

0.42

4,338

140

All other states, including those below

103

332,846

8.10

62,493

1,773

Colorado

(250-499)

Iowa

(100-249)

Louisiana

(100-249)

Maine

(100-249)

Nebraska

(100-249)

New Mexico

(100-249)

West Virginia

(100-249)

Products Lines for Concrete block and brick manufacturing
Product code	Product description	Value of shipments of this line ($000)	Percent of industry value (%)
327331	Concrete block and brick manufacturing	3,418,216	100.00
32733101	Structural block, lightweight (105 lb/less/cu. ft.) (dry wt.)	673,732	19.71
32733103	Structural block, normalweight (125 lb/more/cu. ft.) (dry wt.)	620,342	18.15
32733104	Decorative block (screen block/split block/slump block/etc.)	459,709	13.45
32733105	Concrete pavers (including grid, interlocking, etc.)	445,846	13.04
32733102	Structural block, mediumweight (105 - 125 lb/cu. ft.) (dry wt.)	266,181	7.79
	-Other	952,406	27.86

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Concrete block and brick manufacturing
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-21SX-1	Industry-Product Analysis Summary	Industry-Product Analysis - Product Shipments & Receipts for Services by Contributing Industry	US
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-327331	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 327331
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