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NAICS 42434
Footwear merchant wholesalers

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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 424 Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 142,661 1,980,329,666 92,564,262 2,272,823
Go to this NAICS 4243 Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers 17,758 118,346,385 8,770,360 207,115
  42434 Footwear merchant wholesalers 1,725 21,076,032 1,396,490 26,965
Go to this NAICS 424340 Footwear merchant wholesalers 1,725 21,076,032 1,396,490 26,965

 

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
424 Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 288,507 1,992,346,677 145,846 50.6 12,017,011 0.6 142,661 1,980,329,666
4243 Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers 38,441 119,899,302 20,683 53.8 1,552,917 1.3 17,758 118,346,385
42434 Footwear merchant wholesalers N N N N N N 1,725 21,076,032

 

Definition: NAICS 42434   Footwear merchant wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of footwear (including athletic) of leather, rubber, and other materials.

 

Historical comparability

Not Comparable   NAICS 42434, Footwear merchant wholesalers, is not directly comparable to 1997 NAICS 42234 Footwear whsle. See the Bridge Between 2002 NAICS and 1997 NAICS for changes to constituent industries.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 42234 is comparable to SIC 5139. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.



In the following table, both 1997 and 2002 data are classified by 1997 NAICS, so that the two years are comparable.

 

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
42234 Footwear whsle 2002 1,988 24,001,190 1,471,827 27,975
1997 1,818 24,363,745 1,182,466 23,630
% change 9.4 -1.5 24.5 18.4

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Footwear 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 1,725 21,076,032 100.00 73 1,396,490 26,965
See other industries in this state Massachusetts 59 3,655,565 17.34 568 218,062 4,252
See other industries in this state California 453 3,575,730 16.97 102 250,547 4,532
See other industries in this state Oregon 16 3,117,578 14.79 885 95,631 2,318
See other industries in this state New York 297 2,201,604 10.45 115 197,811 4,010
See other industries in this state New Jersey 95 1,261,140 5.98 147 67,840 1,605
See other industries in this state New Hampshire 18 915,699 4.34 719 126,015 1,589
See other industries in this state Florida 207 907,083 4.30 54 70,170 1,473
See other industries in this state Tennessee 27 745,171 3.54 129 32,101 723
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania 50 343,595 1.63 28 35,100 613
See other industries in this state Maine 16 318,202 1.51 245 28,697 589
See other industries in this state Maryland 9 273,794 1.30 50 14,620 217
See other industries in this state Texas 92 218,085 1.03 10 14,944 484
See other industries in this state North Carolina 28 216,433 1.03 26 14,388 373
See other industries in this state Wisconsin 17 205,237 0.97 38 21,933 409
See other industries in this state Colorado 19 158,276 0.75 35 16,804 312
See other industries in this state Virginia 16 88,318 0.42 12 12,738 182
See other industries in this state Ohio 12 39,256 0.19 3 1,835 35
See other industries in this state Nevada 10 33,853 0.16 16 1,797 47
See other industries in this state Vermont 5 23,668 0.11 38 1,395 40
See other industries in this state Kentucky 10 9,179 0.04 2 896 58
See other industries in this state Utah 5 8,697 0.04 4 992 48
See other industries in this state Hawaii 11 5,369 0.03 4 783 31
See other industries in this state South Carolina 8 4,009 0.02 1 688 22
  All other states, including those below 245 2,750,491 13.05   170,703 3,003
See other industries in this state     Missouri 31 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Michigan 21 D     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Washington 24 D     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Alabama 18 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Connecticut 10 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Georgia 29 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Illinois 31 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Arizona 12 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Arkansas 7 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Delaware 5 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Indiana 13 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Iowa 3 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Louisiana 4 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Minnesota 13 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Mississippi 4 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     New Mexico 1 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     North Dakota 1 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     District of Columbia 3 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Idaho 2 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Kansas 5 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Montana 1 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Nebraska 1 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Oklahoma 2 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Rhode Island 3 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     West Virginia 1 D     D (1-19)

 

Products Lines for Footwear merchant wholesalers
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
10000 Industry total 21,076,032 100.00
14011 All athletic footwear 8,056,229 38.22
14013 Women's, misses', and girls' footwear 6,771,988 32.13
14014 Men's and boys' footwear 3,532,077 16.76
-Other 2,715,738 12.89

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Footwear 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-10 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
Drill-down iconDown arrows link to tables in "drill-down" format for easy navigation. AFF iconAFF icons link to tables in American FactFinder, which supports further manipulation and downloading. link to PDF PDF symbols link to reports in Portable Document Format (PDF). In order to view these files, you will need the Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) Reader which is available free from the Adobe web site.

 

Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 42434
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 4243 To broader NAICS

 

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