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NAICS 423820
Farm and garden machinery and equipment 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.
Indus-
try
Detail
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 42 Wholesale trade 435,521 4,634,755,112 259,653,080 5,878,405
Go to this NAICS 423 Durable goods merchant wholesalers 260,445 2,171,265,591 157,156,665 3,356,985
Go to this NAICS 4238 Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers 64,811 297,936,999 30,113,741 704,774
Go to this NAICS 42382 Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 8,710 40,314,213 3,152,320 95,951
  423820 Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 8,710 40,314,213 3,152,320 95,951
  4238201 Farm machinery & equip merchant wholesalers - farm dealers 6,016 21,098,205 2,013,714 65,738
  4238202 Farm machinery & equip merchant wholesalers - whsle dist 1,913 8,714,852 651,665 17,633
  4238203 Lawn & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 781 10,501,156 486,941 12,580

 

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)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
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
4238 Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers 86,291 300,304,536 21,480 24.9 2,367,537 0.8 64,811 297,936,999
42382 Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers N N N N N N 8,710 40,314,213
423820 Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers N N N N N N 8,710 40,314,213

 

Definition: NAICS 423820   Farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of specialized machinery, equipment, and related parts generally used in agricultural, farm, and lawn and garden activities.

 

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)
($1,000)(Pct)
423820 Not Comparable Link to NAICS correspondence table Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 8,710 40,314,213 100.0 3,152,320 95,951  
  96% of 421820 Farm & garden machinery & equipment whsle (pt) 8,710 40,314,213 100.0 3,152,320 95,951 Not Comparable
  421820 pt     Farm machinery and equipment dealers 6,016 21,098,205   2,013,714 65,738  
  421820 pt     Farm machinery and equipment, wholesale distributors 1,913 8,714,852   651,665 17,633  
  421820 pt     Lawn and garden machinery and equipment 781 10,501,156   486,941 12,580  

 

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
421820 Farm & garden machinery & equipment whsle 2002 8,952 41,801,029 3,189,947 96,969
1997 9,782 39,713,264 2,860,510 101,413
% change -8.5 5.3 11.5 -4.4

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Farm and garden machinery and equipment 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.
Other
Indus-
tries		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Sales
% of
U.S.		 Sales
per capita
($)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
See other industries in this state United States 8,710 40,314,213 100.00 140 3,152,320 95,951
See other industries in this state Texas 635 3,075,819 7.63 141 197,709 6,264
See other industries in this state California 624 2,814,490 6.98 80 247,952 6,849
See other industries in this state Ohio 313 2,524,689 6.26 221 129,760 3,904
See other industries in this state Minnesota 376 2,457,202 6.10 489 158,722 4,509
See other industries in this state North Carolina 230 2,364,384 5.86 284 144,619 3,188
See other industries in this state Georgia 269 2,270,303 5.63 264 102,050 3,125
See other industries in this state Missouri 284 2,216,771 5.50 390 97,136 3,309
See other industries in this state Illinois 386 1,927,134 4.78 153 174,194 5,087
See other industries in this state Iowa 474 1,821,701 4.52 621 163,496 5,630
See other industries in this state Wisconsin 353 1,213,875 3.01 223 133,870 4,017
See other industries in this state Nebraska 308 1,117,547 2.77 647 110,346 3,652
See other industries in this state Indiana 255 1,106,184 2.74 180 90,972 2,886
See other industries in this state Florida 318 1,062,591 2.64 64 89,374 2,523
See other industries in this state Kansas 260 990,517 2.46 365 97,604 3,213
See other industries in this state New York 226 947,060 2.35 49 70,229 2,111
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania 269 851,404 2.11 69 87,946 2,752
See other industries in this state Virginia 153 828,959 2.06 114 55,765 1,786
See other industries in this state North Dakota 190 805,704 2.00 1,272 69,420 2,151
See other industries in this state Arkansas 195 777,273 1.93 287 70,246 2,209
See other industries in this state Tennessee 188 603,748 1.50 104 52,778 1,735
See other industries in this state Washington 161 543,413 1.35 90 60,345 1,829
See other industries in this state South Dakota 131 535,526 1.33 704 49,553 1,541
See other industries in this state Mississippi 147 486,277 1.21 170 42,512 1,385
See other industries in this state Oregon 129 472,090 1.17 134 46,758 1,405
See other industries in this state Idaho 131 471,117 1.17 350 44,550 1,370
See other industries in this state Kentucky 167 469,254 1.16 115 37,718 1,356
See other industries in this state Colorado 141 455,964 1.13 101 53,648 1,632
See other industries in this state Oklahoma 145 436,922 1.08 125 39,658 1,388
See other industries in this state Alabama 168 411,258 1.02 92 36,478 1,337
See other industries in this state Louisiana 110 375,918 0.93 84 38,358 1,336
See other industries in this state Connecticut 23 277,007 0.69 80 26,384 584
See other industries in this state Maryland 55 254,568 0.63 47 25,772 698
See other industries in this state Montana 84 253,650 0.63 279 24,227 788
See other industries in this state Utah 59 251,403 0.62 108 24,507 891
See other industries in this state South Carolina 94 182,339 0.45 44 21,628 773
See other industries in this state Massachusetts 35 149,005 0.37 23 20,034 463
See other industries in this state New Mexico 48 100,102 0.25 54 10,634 400
See other industries in this state New Hampshire 24 80,332 0.20 63 10,405 294
See other industries in this state Wyoming 30 79,459 0.20 159 6,314 266
See other industries in this state Vermont 31 71,576 0.18 116 6,036 222
See other industries in this state Delaware 19 60,813 0.15 75 7,983 240
See other industries in this state Maine 24 58,203 0.14 45 4,861 173
See other industries in this state West Virginia 34 50,161 0.12 28 3,906 186
See other industries in this state Hawaii 13 29,018 0.07 24 3,039 71
  All other states, including those below 401 1,981,483 4.92   162,824 4,423
See other industries in this state     Arizona 81 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Michigan 201 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     New Jersey 84 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Nevada 25 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     District of Columbia 1 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Rhode Island 7 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Alaska 2 D     D (1-19)

 

Products Lines for Farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
10000 Industry total 40,314,213 100.00
12200 Farm machinery, equipment, and parts 24,087,861 59.75
12220 Lawn and garden machinery, equipment, and parts 11,578,864 28.72
19700 Service receipts and labor charges 2,397,563 5.95
-Other 2,249,925 5.58

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
Link
to pdf 		Series number Title Link to AFF or Drill-down
tables		 Contents Geography
link to PDF EC02-00C-BDG Bridge Between NAICS 2002 and NAICS 1997 Link to drill-down tables Relationships between NAICS 1997 and NAICS 2002 for those industries redefined US
link to PDF EC02-00C-COMP Comparative Statistics Link to drill-down tables 2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis US, states
link to PDF EC02-42SL-LS Product Lines Link to data in AFF All Types of Operation by Kind of Business & Product Line US, states, metros
Link to data in AFF All Types of Operation by Broad Product Line & Kind of Business US, states, metros
Link to data in AFF Merchant Wholesalers by Kind of Business & Product Line US, states, metros
Link to data in AFF Merchant Wholesalers by Broad Product Line & Kind of Business US, states, metros
Link to data in AFF Manufacturers' Sales Branches & Offices by Kind of Business and Product Line US, states, metros
Link to data in AFF Manufacturers' Sales Branches & Offices by Broad Product Line and Kind of Business US, states, metros
link to PDF EC02-42SS-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Link to data in AFF Sales Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Single Units & Multiunits US
Link to data in AFF Sales Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Concentration by Largest Firms US
Link to data in AFF Legal Form of Organization US
link to PDF EC02-42SX-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Link to data in AFF Sales by Class of Customer US
Link to data in AFF Employment by Primary Function US
Link to data in AFF End-of-Year Inventories US
Link to data in AFF Detailed Type of Operation US
Link to data in AFF Gross Margin & its Components for Merchant Wholesalers US
Link to data in AFF Gross Profit & its Components US
link to PDF EC02-42I-09 Industry Series   Preliminary data now superseded US
link to PDF EC02-42A Geographic Area Series Link to data in AFF Summary Statistics US, states, counties, metros
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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 423820
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
Link to table for this 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
For more data sets, check a broader NAICS category, such as NAICS 42382 To broader NAICS

 

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Source: 2002 Economic Census   Questions?