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NAICS 452111
Department stores (except discount department 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
452	General merchandise stores	40,723	445,224,985	42,647,485	2,524,729
4521	Department stores	9,355	220,742,882	23,413,380	1,430,768
45211	Department stores	9,355	220,742,882	23,413,380	1,430,768
452111	Department stores (expt discount dept stores)	3,705	86,856,708	10,815,513	668,459

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)
N = Not available
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
452	General merchandise stores	70,486	446,647,849	29,763	42.2	1,422,864	0.3	40,723	445,224,985
4521	Department stores	N	N	N	N	N	N	9,355	220,742,882
45211	Department stores	N	N	N	N	N	N	9,355	220,742,882
452111	Department stores (expt discount dept stores)	N	N	N	N	N	N	3,705	86,856,708

Definition: NAICS 452111 Department stores (except discount department stores)

This U.S. industry comprises establishments known as department stores that have separate departments for various merchandise lines, such as apparel, jewelry, home furnishings, and linens, each with separate cash registers and sales associates. Department stores in this industry generally do not have central customer checkout and cash register facilities.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Retailing apparel without a significant amount of housewares or general merchandise--are classified in Subsector 448, Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores;
Retailing a wide variety of general merchandise in department stores with central customer checkout and cash register facilities--are classified in U.S. Industry 452112, Discount Department Stores; and
Retailing a wide variety of general merchandise in combination with a general line of perishable groceries, such as fresh meat, vegetable, and dairy products--are classified in Industry 452910, Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters.

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)

2002 NAICS code	1997 NAICS code	Pt.	Description	Estab- lish- ments	($1,000)	(Pct)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees	Link to SIC (1997 data)
452111			Department stores (expt discount dept stores)	3,705	86,856,708	100.0	10,815,513	668,459
39% of	452110		Department stores (excl leased depts) (Except discount department stores)	3,705	86,856,708	100.0	10,815,513	668,459

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

452110	Department stores (excl leased depts)	2002	9,355	220,742,882	23,413,380	1,430,768
		1997	10,366	220,108,157	22,083,291	1,795,577
		% change	-9.8	0.3	6.0	-20.3

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Geographic Distribution -- Department stores (except discount department 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.

Other
Indus-
tries

Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Sales
($1,000)

Sales
% of
U.S.

Sales
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

3,705

86,856,708

100.00

301

10,815,513

668,459

California

444

12,500,012

14.39

357

1,438,309

83,195

Texas

286

6,972,478

8.03

320

855,885

50,347

New York

179

6,575,605

7.57

343

849,455

45,248

Florida

237

5,732,038

6.60

344

740,897

43,255

Pennsylvania

194

4,189,060

4.82

340

533,783

36,110

Illinois

140

3,906,909

4.50

310

479,347

28,046

New Jersey

3,328,579

3.83

388

419,555

22,360

Ohio

172

3,293,798

3.79

289

443,254

30,627

Virginia

111

2,407,713

2.77

330

298,981

20,896

Georgia

113

2,327,411

2.68

271

300,387

18,739

Massachusetts

2,131,517

2.45

331

274,914

15,684

North Carolina

124

2,024,767

2.33

244

250,352

18,179

Maryland

1,870,204

2.15

344

219,554

16,714

Washington

1,739,446

2.00

287

235,860

12,737

Tennessee

1,537,251

1.77

266

204,967

13,546

Missouri

1,500,494

1.73

264

185,579

12,825

Minnesota

1,480,293

1.70

295

196,419

13,059

Indiana

1,429,139

1.65

232

171,051

12,472

Wisconsin

1,294,179

1.49

238

159,247

10,254

Colorado

1,287,256

1.48

286

167,714

10,524

Louisiana

1,223,651

1.41

274

145,570

9,528

Connecticut

1,087,946

1.25

315

144,356

8,841

South Carolina

920,597

1.06

224

118,902

8,299

Kentucky

919,215

1.06

225

112,979

7,466

Nevada

823,187

0.95

379

99,606

5,295

Oregon

799,078

0.92

227

97,542

5,785

Oklahoma

748,823

0.86

215

93,604

6,079

Kansas

700,716

0.81

258

86,531

5,810

Iowa

665,413

0.77

227

81,032

5,432

Mississippi

607,418

0.70

212

73,770

4,643

New Hampshire

545,790

0.63

428

66,715

4,193

Arkansas

511,555

0.59

189

62,944

4,210

Utah

509,062

0.59

219

66,072

4,635

Delaware

450,502

0.52

559

54,566

3,687

West Virginia

421,467

0.49

234

48,269

3,520

Nebraska

388,573

0.45

225

48,879

3,251

Idaho

310,090

0.36

231

38,570

2,529

Maine

256,667

0.30

198

29,136

1,976

North Dakota

235,771

0.27

372

27,045

2,043

Rhode Island

230,529

0.27

216

29,509

1,694

Montana

201,075

0.23

221

25,356

1,594

South Dakota

169,619

0.20

223

19,448

1,254

Vermont

111,311

0.13

181

11,315

689

All other states, including those below

293

6,490,504

7.47

808,287

51,189

Arizona

(10k-24k)

Michigan

108

(10k-24k)

Alabama

(5000-9999)

Hawaii

(2500-4999)

New Mexico

(2500-4999)

Alaska

(500-999)

District of Columbia

(500-999)

Wyoming

(500-999)

Products Lines for Department stores (except discount department stores)
Product code	Product description	Sales of this line ($000)	Percent of industry sales (%)
20000	Industry total	86,856,708	100.00
20220	Women's, juniors', & misses' wear	26,189,044	30.15
20200	Men's wear	12,570,774	14.47
20160	Drugs, health aids, beauty aids, including cosmetics	7,092,300	8.17
20300	Major household appliances	6,247,572	7.19
20240	Children's wear, incl boys, girls, & infants & toddlers	5,850,664	6.74
20260	Footwear, including accessories	5,804,468	6.68
	-Other	23,101,886	26.60

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Department stores (except discount department stores)
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-BDG	Bridge Between NAICS 2002 and NAICS 1997	Relationships between NAICS 1997 and NAICS 2002 for those industries redefined	US
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	Floor Space by Selected Kind of Business	US, states
EC02-44SX-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Sales by Class of Customer	US
EC02-44I-11	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 452111
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
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
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
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