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NAICS 423120
Motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual 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	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

42	Wholesale trade	435,521	4,634,755,112	259,653,080	5,878,405
423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	260,445	2,171,265,591	157,156,665	3,356,985
4231	Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers	26,514	598,717,653	13,548,552	360,928
42312	Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers	14,628	96,019,705	7,223,780	199,547
423120	Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers	14,628	96,019,705	7,223,780	199,547
4231201	Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - wrehse dist	6,807	42,140,252	3,115,945	94,620
4231202	Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - jobbers	7,371	52,645,811	3,922,157	100,412
4231203	Petrol products marketing equip merchant wholesalers	450	1,233,642	185,678	4,515

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	Sales ($1,000)
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all	Establish- ments	Sales ($1,000)
N = Not available
42	Wholesale trade	799,302	4,664,777,063	363,781	45.5	30,021,951	0.6	435,521	4,634,755,112
423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	454,362	2,188,221,869	193,917	42.7	16,956,278	0.8	260,445	2,171,265,591
4231	Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers	40,965	600,724,780	14,451	35.3	2,007,127	0.3	26,514	598,717,653
42312	Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers	N	N	N	N	N	N	14,628	96,019,705
423120	Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers	N	N	N	N	N	N	14,628	96,019,705

Definition: NAICS 423120 Motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of motor vehicle supplies, accessories, tools, and equipment; and new motor vehicle parts (except new tires and tubes).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Merchant wholesale distribution of new and/or used tires and tubes--are classified in Industry 423130, Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers;
Merchant wholesale distribution of automotive chemicals (except lubricating oils and greases)--are classified in Industry 424690, Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers;
Merchant wholesale distribution of lubricating oils and greases--are classified in Industry 424720, Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers (except Bulk Stations and Terminals); and
Merchant wholesale distribution of used motor vehicle parts--are classified in Industry 423140, Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers.

Historical Comparability - Bridge Between 2002 NAICS and 1997 NAICS

Figures to the left of 1997 NAICS codes indicate the percent of 2002 receipts (as classified by 1997 NAICS) represented by that part; and link to a complementary table where other parts of the 1997 NAICS are shown. Table description discusses features and symbols.
2002 NAICS code	1997 NAICS code	Pt.	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales		Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees	Link to SIC (1997 data)

2002 NAICS code	1997 NAICS code	Pt.	Description	Estab- lish- ments	($1,000)	(Pct)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees	Link to SIC (1997 data)
423120			Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers	14,628	96,019,705	100.0	7,223,780	199,547
87% of	421120		Motor vehicle supplies & new parts whsle (pt)	14,628	96,019,705	100.0	7,223,780	199,547
	421120	pt	New motor vehicle parts warehouse distributor	6,807	42,140,252		3,115,945	94,620
	421120	pt	New motor vehicle parts jobbers	7,371	52,645,811		3,922,157	100,412
	421120	pt	Petroleum products marketing equipment	450	1,233,642		185,678	4,515

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	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

421120	Motor vehicle supplies & new parts whsle	2002	15,373	110,691,171	7,493,580	203,086
		1997	N	N	N	N
		% change	N	N	N	N

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Geographic Distribution -- Motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers: 2002

Data for the Wholesale trade sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, and places.

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-
lish-
ments

Sales
($1,000)

Sales
% of
U.S.

Sales
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

14,628

96,019,705

100.00

333

7,223,780

199,547

Michigan

708

18,458,279

19.22

1,839

1,060,490

20,010

California

1,999

12,859,907

13.39

367

970,494

26,146

Illinois

579

6,304,186

6.57

501

391,394

10,243

Ohio

626

5,463,031

5.69

479

353,386

10,029

Texas

1,048

5,422,906

5.65

249

484,134

14,283

Georgia

463

4,095,961

4.27

476

243,469

6,135

Florida

1,111

3,351,253

3.49

201

297,429

8,838

Tennessee

324

2,822,256

2.94

488

190,292

5,528

New York

844

2,246,458

2.34

117

259,855

8,586

Kentucky

196

2,075,856

2.16

508

102,312

3,007

Indiana

308

1,930,653

2.01

314

159,125

4,594

Pennsylvania

552

1,892,410

1.97

154

235,378

7,698

Minnesota

278

1,860,772

1.94

370

185,037

5,091

Missouri

299

1,549,975

1.61

273

141,232

4,157

Massachusetts

314

1,382,625

1.44

215

148,299

4,333

North Carolina

378

1,332,154

1.39

160

109,054

3,702

Wisconsin

200

1,182,081

1.23

217

131,997

3,202

Washington

273

1,114,879

1.16

184

110,564

3,557

Connecticut

133

1,042,380

1.09

301

70,395

1,676

Maryland

250

975,413

1.02

179

94,681

2,723

Nevada

933,455

0.97

430

63,584

1,577

Iowa

171

900,742

0.94

307

62,529

2,161

Arkansas

110

796,446

0.83

294

45,597

1,473

Kansas

139

705,628

0.73

260

54,748

1,803

Oklahoma

143

628,753

0.65

180

55,586

2,115

Alabama

201

586,945

0.61

131

66,235

2,439

Utah

113

515,704

0.54

222

48,949

1,589

South Carolina

177

495,603

0.52

121

52,237

1,840

Mississippi

113

482,215

0.50

168

39,395

1,354

West Virginia

269,840

0.28

150

60,653

1,361

Nebraska

211,900

0.22

123

28,345

1,007

Hawaii

163,287

0.17

132

22,674

759

Montana

159,235

0.17

175

15,698

528

New Mexico

152,159

0.16

18,862

696

Maine

127,316

0.13

13,606

479

South Dakota

107,723

0.11

142

13,775

477

Vermont

76,720

0.08

124

12,819

423

Alaska

73,067

0.08

114

7,746

220

Wyoming

43,081

0.04

7,667

177

All other states, including those below

1,953

11,226,451

11.69

794,058

23,531

New Jersey

489

(5000-9999)

Arizona

251

(2500-4999)

Colorado

220

(2500-4999)

Virginia

359

(2500-4999)

Louisiana

169

(1000-2499)

Oregon

193

(1000-2499)

Delaware

(500-999)

Idaho

(500-999)

New Hampshire

(500-999)

North Dakota

(500-999)

Rhode Island

(500-999)

District of Columbia

(100-249)

Products Lines for Motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers
Product code	Product description	Sales of this line ($000)	Percent of industry sales (%)
10000	Industry total	96,019,705	100.00
10200	New and rebuilt automotive parts and supplies	88,441,161	92.11
10250	Petroleum products marketing equipment	1,178,392	1.23
19700	Service receipts and labor charges	1,135,409	1.18
	-Other	5,264,743	5.48

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-BDG	Bridge Between NAICS 2002 and NAICS 1997	Relationships between NAICS 1997 and NAICS 2002 for those industries redefined	US
EC02-00C-COMP	Comparative Statistics	2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis	US, states
EC02-42SL-LS	Product Lines	All Types of Operation by Kind of Business & Product Line	US, states, metros
		All Types of Operation by Broad Product Line & Kind of Business	US, states, metros
		Merchant Wholesalers by Kind of Business & Product Line	US, states, metros
		Merchant Wholesalers by Broad Product Line & Kind of Business	US, states, metros
		Manufacturers' Sales Branches & Offices by Kind of Business and Product Line	US, states, metros
		Manufacturers' Sales Branches & Offices by Broad Product Line and Kind of Business	US, states, metros
EC02-42SS-SZ	Establishment and Firm Size	Sales Size of Establishments	US
		Employment Size of Establishments	US
		Single Units & Multiunits	US
		Sales Size of Firms	US
		Employment Size of Firms	US
		Concentration by Largest Firms	US
		Legal Form of Organization	US
EC02-42SX-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Sales by Class of Customer	US
		Employment by Primary Function	US
		End-of-Year Inventories	US
		Detailed Type of Operation	US
		Gross Margin & its Components for Merchant Wholesalers	US
		Gross Profit & its Components	US
EC02-42I-16	Industry Series	Preliminary data now superseded	US
EC02-42A	Geographic Area Series	Summary Statistics	US, states, counties, metros

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 423120
Hypertext Tables	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

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Industry Statistics Sampler NAICS 423120 Motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers

Definition: NAICS 423120 Motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers

Industry Statistics Sampler
NAICS 423120
Motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers