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NAICS 423990
Other miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers

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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.
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 4239 Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers 36,364 156,820,514 11,675,812 321,810
Go to this NAICS 42399 Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers 12,574 53,183,957 3,782,880 102,842
  423990 Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers 12,574 53,183,957 3,782,880 102,842
  4239901 Musical instruments & supplies merchant wholesalers 567 2,664,202 202,925 5,110
  4239902 Forest products (exc lumber) merchant wholesalers 1,682 6,164,462 292,272 8,093
  4239903 General merch (durable goods) merchant wholesalers 3,481 16,128,630 997,397 28,291
  4239904 Prerecorded media merchant wholesalers 1,880 16,294,719 836,849 22,760
  4239905 Fire safety equipment merchant wholesalers 1,251 1,982,976 386,369 10,826
  4239906 Other durable goods merchant wholesalers 3,713 9,948,968 1,067,068 27,762

 

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
4239 Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers 142,473 164,614,899 106,109 74.5 7,794,385 4.7 36,364 156,820,514
42399 Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers 75,141 57,996,845 62,567 83.3 4,812,888 8.3 12,574 53,183,957
423990 Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers 75,141 57,996,845 62,567 83.3 4,812,888 8.3 12,574 53,183,957

 

Definition: NAICS 423990   Other miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of durable goods (except motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies; furniture and home furnishings; lumber and other construction materials; professional and commercial equipment and supplies; metals and minerals (except petroleum); electrical goods; hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies; machinery, equipment and supplies; sporting and recreational goods and supplies; toy and hobby goods and supplies; recyclable materials; and jewelry, watches, precious stones and precious metals).

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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)
423990 Not Comparable Link to NAICS correspondence table Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers 12,574 53,183,957 100.0 3,782,880 102,842
  95% of 421990 Other miscellaneous durable goods whsle (pt) 12,574 53,183,957 100.0 3,782,880 102,842
  421990 pt     Musical instruments and supplies 567 2,664,202   202,925 5,110
  421990 pt     Forest products 1,682 6,164,462   292,272 8,093
  421990 pt     General merchandise, durable goods 3,481 16,128,630   997,397 28,291
  421990 pt     Prerecorded compact discs, audio tapes, and phonograph records 1,051 12,056,920   531,463 14,573
  421990 pt     Prerecorded video discs, video tapes, and video cassettes 829 4,237,799   305,386 8,187
  421990 pt     Fire extinguishers and fire safety equipment 1,251 1,982,976   386,369 10,826
  421990 pt     Other durable goods 3,713 9,948,968   1,067,068 27,762

 

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
421990 Other miscellaneous durable goods whsle 2002 13,197 56,139,700 3,876,132 105,305
1997 11,697 65,908,836 3,012,242 90,829
% change 12.8 -14.8 28.7 15.9

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Other miscellaneous durable goods 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 12,574 53,183,957 100.00 185 3,782,880 102,842
See other industries in this state Illinois 554 2,599,097 4.89 206 165,225 4,271
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania 392 1,425,646 2.68 116 136,635 4,011
See other industries in this state Ohio 323 1,375,789 2.59 121 116,003 3,116
See other industries in this state Michigan 307 961,149 1.81 96 93,933 2,627
See other industries in this state South Carolina 150 724,982 1.36 177 33,705 908
See other industries in this state Alabama 189 561,914 1.06 125 43,273 1,431
See other industries in this state Arizona 158 464,963 0.87 85 46,409 1,322
See other industries in this state Kentucky 98 250,250 0.47 61 21,967 793
See other industries in this state Vermont 32 123,467 0.23 200 5,059 181
See other industries in this state Rhode Island 35 62,341 0.12 58 9,027 284
See other industries in this state New Mexico 45 59,563 0.11 32 9,665 284
See other industries in this state Wyoming 20 19,438 0.04 39 1,968 54
  All other states, including those below 10,271 44,555,358 83.78   3,100,011 83,560
See other industries in this state     California 2,101 D     D (10k-24k)
See other industries in this state     Florida 1,357 D     D (5000-9999)
See other industries in this state     New York 1,212 D     D (5000-9999)
See other industries in this state     Texas 820 D     D (5000-9999)
See other industries in this state     Georgia 419 D     D (2500-4999)
See other industries in this state     New Jersey 536 D     D (2500-4999)
See other industries in this state     Tennessee 207 D     D (2500-4999)
See other industries in this state     Colorado 168 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Connecticut 125 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Indiana 200 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Louisiana 138 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Maryland 156 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Massachusetts 233 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Minnesota 247 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Missouri 171 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Nevada 91 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     North Carolina 316 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Oregon 157 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Virginia 196 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Washington 273 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Wisconsin 173 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Arkansas 114 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Iowa 75 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Kansas 63 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Mississippi 128 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Nebraska 54 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     New Hampshire 43 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Oklahoma 73 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Utah 92 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Hawaii 53 D     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Idaho 38 D     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Maine 56 D     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Montana 37 D     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     South Dakota 33 D     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     West Virginia 46 D     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Alaska 16 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Delaware 21 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     District of Columbia 15 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     North Dakota 18 D     D (20-99)

 

Products Lines for Other miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers
Product
code
Product description Sales of
this line
($000)
Percent of
industry sales
(%)
Graph
10000 Industry total 53,183,957 100.00
13130 Pre-recorded compact discs (CDs) 11,115,491 20.90
13150 Miscellaneous durable goods 9,654,747 18.15
13120 Non-lumber forest products 5,976,657 11.24
13140 Pre-recorded video tapes, and digital video discs (DVDs) 4,481,683 8.43
-Other 21,955,379 41.28

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Other miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers
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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
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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 423990
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
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industry Nonemployer Statistics Annual Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees US, states, metro areas, counties
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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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