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| Employers | Nonemployers | Compare to '97 | States | Products, Size, etc. | ||
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NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Sales
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
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44-45 | Retail trade | 1,114,637 | 3,056,421,997 | 302,113,581 | 14,647,675 | |
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444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 88,314 | 246,560,851 | 30,066,671 | 1,160,016 | |
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4441 | Building material & supplies dealers | 67,190 | 215,640,919 | 26,282,496 | 988,707 | |
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44412 | Paint & wallpaper stores | 7,857 | 7,987,141 | 1,163,183 | 41,720 | |
| 444120 | Paint & wallpaper stores | 7,857 | 7,987,141 | 1,163,183 | 41,720 | ||
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NAICS Title |
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Establish- ments |
Receipts ($1,000) | Establishments | Receipts |
Establish- ments |
Sales ($1,000) | |||||
| Number | % of all | $1,000 | % of all | |||||||
| 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 | |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 118,756 | 248,886,961 | 30,442 | 25.6 | 2,326,110 | 0.9 | 88,314 | 246,560,851 | |
| 4441 | Building material & supplies dealers | 89,002 | 217,443,786 | 21,812 | 24.5 | 1,802,867 | 0.8 | 67,190 | 215,640,919 | |
| 44412 | Paint & wallpaper stores | 9,672 | 8,099,498 | 1,815 | 18.8 | 112,357 | 1.4 | 7,857 | 7,987,141 | |
| 444120 | Paint & wallpaper stores | 9,672 | 8,099,498 | 1,815 | 18.8 | 112,357 | 1.4 | 7,857 | 7,987,141 | |
This industry comprises establishments known as paint and wallpaper stores primarily engaged in retailing paint, wallpaper, and related supplies.
NAICS
444120, Paint and wallpaper stores,
is comparable between 2002 and 1997.
For comparisons with data before 1997, see the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.
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Data for the Retail trade sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, places, and ZIP Codes.




















































| Product code | Product description | Sales of this line ($000) |
Percent of industry sales (%) |
Graph |
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| 20000 | Industry total | 7,987,141 | 100.00 | |
| 20673 | Interior paint | 2,940,875 | 36.82 | |
| 20674 | Exterior paint | 1,725,876 | 21.61 | |
| 20675 | Stain, varnish, shellac, & other coatings | 1,124,935 | 14.08 | |
| 20676 | Painting equipment, including tools, brushes, scrapers, etc. | 757,386 | 9.48 | |
| 20677 | Painting supplies | 489,946 | 6.13 | |
| -Other | 948,123 | 11.87 |
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