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NAICS 4431
Electronics and appliance stores

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual, monthly 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

44-45	Retail trade	1,114,637	3,056,421,997	302,113,581	14,647,675
443	Electronics & appliance stores	46,779	82,228,017	9,329,827	391,015
4431	Electronics & appliance stores	46,779	82,228,017	9,329,827	391,015
44311	Appliance, television, & other electronics stores	33,866	62,378,568	7,063,402	297,338
44312	Computer & software stores	10,134	16,695,567	1,832,465	73,935
44313	Camera & photographic supplies stores	2,779	3,153,882	433,960	19,742

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)

44-45	Retail trade	2,953,629	3,134,317,733	1,838,992	62.3	77,895,736	2.5	1,114,637	3,056,421,997
443	Electronics & appliance stores	75,817	83,896,811	29,038	38.3	1,668,794	2.0	46,779	82,228,017
4431	Electronics & appliance stores	75,817	83,896,811	29,038	38.3	1,668,794	2.0	46,779	82,228,017
44311	Appliance, television, & other electronics stores	51,440	63,342,956	17,574	34.2	964,388	1.5	33,866	62,378,568
44312	Computer & software stores	19,957	17,310,963	9,823	49.2	615,396	3.6	10,134	16,695,567
44313	Camera & photographic supplies stores	4,420	3,242,892	1,641	37.1	89,010	2.7	2,779	3,153,882

Definition: NAICS 4431 Electronics and appliance stores

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing the following new products: household-type appliances, cameras, computers, and other electronic goods.

Historical comparability

NAICS 4431, Electronics and appliance stores, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

For comparisons with data before 1997, see the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

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

4431	Electronics & appliance stores	2002	46,779	82,228,017	9,329,827	391,015
		1997	43,373	68,561,331	7,064,114	345,042
		% change	7.9	19.9	32.1	13.3

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Geographic Distribution -- Electronics and appliance stores: 2002

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

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-
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Sales
($1,000)

Sales
% of
U.S.

Sales
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

46,779

82,228,017

100.00

285

9,329,827

391,015

California

5,517

13,186,464

16.04

376

1,453,213

54,254

New York

3,244

6,150,841

7.48

321

608,341

23,181

Texas

3,251

6,146,072

7.47

282

669,179

28,834

Florida

2,915

5,120,963

6.23

307

534,952

22,074

Illinois

1,985

3,903,039

4.75

310

453,278

18,608

Ohio

1,769

3,055,139

3.72

268

342,599

15,951

Michigan

1,589

2,898,501

3.52

289

340,017

15,382

New Jersey

1,444

2,849,270

3.47

332

304,021

11,820

Pennsylvania

1,897

2,777,907

3.38

225

326,510

14,913

Virginia

1,348

2,295,150

2.79

315

282,509

12,532

Georgia

1,415

2,202,718

2.68

256

276,001

11,581

Massachusetts

1,001

2,157,438

2.62

335

257,824

9,607

Minnesota

873

1,979,714

2.41

394

212,462

9,349

North Carolina

1,286

1,782,840

2.17

214

219,074

9,631

Washington

980

1,719,497

2.09

283

213,021

8,187

Indiana

1,071

1,651,682

2.01

268

194,991

8,754

Maryland

793

1,635,047

1.99

300

183,955

7,573

Colorado

799

1,519,778

1.85

338

177,673

7,495

Wisconsin

850

1,514,924

1.84

279

185,920

7,835

Missouri

1,025

1,496,596

1.82

263

171,197

7,606

Tennessee

883

1,185,484

1.44

205

146,248

6,281

Oregon

681

1,089,735

1.33

309

123,727

5,006

Connecticut

553

1,068,118

1.30

309

127,623

4,822

Louisiana

595

838,339

1.02

188

100,070

4,505

Alabama

689

768,352

0.93

172

100,694

4,463

South Carolina

644

740,615

0.90

181

88,708

4,234

Kentucky

611

725,244

0.88

177

88,924

4,219

Nevada

382

682,256

0.83

315

77,664

3,309

Kansas

526

671,259

0.82

247

79,783

3,793

Oklahoma

586

650,317

0.79

186

79,675

3,883

New Hampshire

293

626,458

0.76

492

68,513

2,756

Iowa

610

616,394

0.75

210

80,996

4,119

Utah

411

601,018

0.73

258

69,307

2,968

Arkansas

456

441,089

0.54

163

55,083

2,802

New Mexico

263

395,899

0.48

213

45,948

2,128

Mississippi

389

372,581

0.45

130

48,669

2,292

Nebraska

278

355,814

0.43

206

42,467

2,138

Delaware

145

350,620

0.43

435

38,332

1,883

Hawaii

171

290,837

0.35

236

29,290

1,332

Idaho

276

271,029

0.33

202

36,521

1,616

Montana

201

268,567

0.33

295

28,441

1,365

Maine

211

245,153

0.30

189

29,487

1,312

Rhode Island

154

231,791

0.28

217

26,758

1,065

West Virginia

245

214,186

0.26

119

26,655

1,357

South Dakota

172

198,965

0.24

262

24,348

1,152

North Dakota

152

190,005

0.23

300

22,723

1,167

Alaska

152,834

0.19

239

17,138

599

Vermont

116

139,871

0.17

227

17,722

784

Wyoming

118

84,803

0.10

170

12,271

608

All other states, including those below

825

1,716,804

2.09

189,305

7,890

Arizona

765

(5000-9999)

District of Columbia

(250-499)

Products Lines for Electronics and appliance stores
Product code	Product description	Sales of this line ($000)	Percent of industry sales (%)
20000	Industry total	82,228,017	100.00
20370	Computer hardware, software, & supplies	21,812,896	26.53
20320	TVs, video recorders, video cameras, video tapes, DVDs, etc	19,668,727	23.92
20300	Major household appliances	11,825,421	14.38
20330	Audio equip, musical instr, radios, stereos, CDs, records, etc	9,779,803	11.89
	-Other	19,141,170	23.28

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Electronics and appliance stores
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-COMP	Comparative Statistics	2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis	US, states
EC02-44SL-LS	Product Lines	Product Lines by Kind of Business	US, states, metros
EC02-44SL-LS	Product Lines	Kinds of Business by Broad Product Line	US, states, metros
EC02-44SS-SZ	Establishment and Firm Size	Sales Size of Establishments	US
		Employment Size of Establishments	US
		Single Unit & Multiunit Firms	US
		Sales Size of Firms	US
		Employment Size of Firms	US
		Concentration by Largest Firms	US
		Legal Form of Organization	US
EC02-44SX-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Sales by Class of Customer	US
EC02-44I-13	Industry Series	Preliminary data now superseded	US
EC02-44A	Geographic Area Series	Summary Statistics	US, states, counties, metros

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 4431
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services	Monthly	Estimated monthly sales for retail and food services, adjusted and unadjusted for seasonal variations.	US
Annual Capital Expenditures Survey	Annual	Capital expenditures for structures and equipment for companies with paid employees	US
Annual Retail Trade Survey: 1992 to [latest year]	Annual	Sales by year, starting with 1992	US
County Business Patterns	Annual	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment	US, states, metro areas, counties
E-Commerce Statistics	Annual	Total sales and e-commerce sales, receipts or value of shipments	US
Monthly Retail Trade Survey	Monthly	Monthly sales for retail and food services, adjusted and unadjusted for seasonal variations	US
Monthly Retail Trade Survey: 1992 to [latest year]	Monthly	Monthly sales for retail and food services back to 1992	US
Nonemployer Statistics	Annual	Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees	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