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NAICS 424470
Meat and meat product 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 424 Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 142,661 1,980,329,666 92,564,262 2,272,823
Go to this NAICS 4244 Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers 35,650 511,438,047 27,851,835 761,492
Go to this NAICS 42447 Meat & meat product merchant wholesalers 2,913 34,212,985 1,585,660 45,065
  424470 Meat & meat product merchant wholesalers 2,913 34,212,985 1,585,660 45,065

 

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
4244 Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers 62,329 514,709,145 26,679 42.8 3,271,098 0.6 35,650 511,438,047
42447 Meat & meat product merchant wholesalers N N N N N N 2,913 34,212,985
424470 Meat & meat product merchant wholesalers N N N N N N 2,913 34,212,985

 

Definition: NAICS 424470   Meat and meat product merchant wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of meats and meat products (except canned and packaged frozen) and/or lard.

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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)
424470 Not Comparable Link to NAICS correspondence table Meat & meat product merchant wholesalers 2,913 34,212,985 100.0 1,585,660 45,065  
  90% of 422470   Meat & meat product whsle (Meat and meat products, excluding boxed beef) 2,913 34,212,985 100.0 1,585,660 45,065 Not 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
422470 Meat & meat product whsle 2002 3,107 38,040,079 1,652,096 46,596
1997 3,557 51,326,415 1,490,922 50,256
% change -12.7 -25.9 10.8 -7.3

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Meat and meat product 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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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 2,913 34,212,985 100.00 119 1,585,660 45,065
See other industries in this state California 401 5,184,702 15.15 148 249,868 7,604
See other industries in this state New York 506 3,847,435 11.25 201 181,744 5,131
See other industries in this state Texas 179 2,331,827 6.82 107 97,128 3,462
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania 109 2,309,892 6.75 187 70,906 1,851
See other industries in this state Georgia 55 2,127,066 6.22 247 63,536 1,667
See other industries in this state Illinois 212 2,034,859 5.95 162 118,453 2,908
See other industries in this state Colorado 45 1,489,519 4.35 331 22,163 599
See other industries in this state Ohio 70 1,370,170 4.00 120 61,892 1,338
See other industries in this state Michigan 98 1,320,744 3.86 132 59,293 1,603
See other industries in this state Florida 151 1,272,633 3.72 76 73,689 2,078
See other industries in this state Minnesota 59 852,629 2.49 170 46,260 1,119
See other industries in this state Massachusetts 61 844,548 2.47 131 51,673 1,072
See other industries in this state Tennessee 31 753,325 2.20 130 26,446 759
See other industries in this state Missouri 49 628,637 1.84 111 29,950 934
See other industries in this state Iowa 30 626,591 1.83 213 21,960 818
See other industries in this state Washington 62 510,708 1.49 84 24,768 631
See other industries in this state Mississippi 19 425,080 1.24 148 10,696 229
See other industries in this state Virginia 35 381,612 1.12 52 19,897 656
See other industries in this state Oregon 28 335,347 0.98 95 15,324 438
See other industries in this state North Carolina 45 331,102 0.97 40 21,426 746
See other industries in this state Nebraska 14 326,712 0.95 189 11,213 250
See other industries in this state Louisiana 36 296,754 0.87 66 18,768 712
See other industries in this state Indiana 32 288,381 0.84 47 16,620 503
See other industries in this state Wisconsin 45 263,842 0.77 49 19,457 656
See other industries in this state Maryland 25 256,163 0.75 47 18,526 515
See other industries in this state Connecticut 31 247,834 0.72 72 19,490 485
See other industries in this state Kentucky 29 184,149 0.54 45 15,003 545
See other industries in this state Nevada 13 167,176 0.49 77 7,457 201
See other industries in this state Arkansas 13 165,332 0.48 61 8,414 305
See other industries in this state Hawaii 18 154,490 0.45 125 8,973 356
See other industries in this state Kansas 15 90,439 0.26 33 4,290 150
See other industries in this state Alabama 20 79,874 0.23 18 6,620 199
See other industries in this state South Carolina 25 77,432 0.23 19 5,022 186
See other industries in this state Oklahoma 12 39,742 0.12 11 2,431 106
See other industries in this state Alaska 6 39,421 0.12 62 2,252 56
See other industries in this state New Mexico 15 38,244 0.11 21 1,502 97
See other industries in this state Montana 9 31,536 0.09 35 1,679 61
See other industries in this state Vermont 10 18,704 0.05 30 1,860 75
See other industries in this state South Dakota 6 1,361   2 197 9
  All other states, including those below 294 2,466,973 7.21   148,814 3,955
See other industries in this state     New Jersey 188 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Arizona 37 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     District of Columbia 7 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Maine 6 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Rhode Island 12 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Utah 17 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Delaware 7 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Idaho 6 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     West Virginia 5 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     New Hampshire 4 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     North Dakota 2 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Wyoming 3 D     D (1-19)

 

Products Lines for Meat and meat product merchant wholesalers
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
10000 Industry total 34,212,985 100.00
14600 Fresh meat and meat products 26,670,474 77.95
14100 Packaged frozen food 2,731,177 7.98
14300 Poultry and poultry products 1,771,984 5.18
-Other 3,039,350 8.88

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Meat and meat product 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-08 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 424470
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 42447 To broader NAICS

 

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