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NAICS 4884
Support activities for road transportation

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Definition Data from the Economic Census Annual 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.
Indus-
try
Detail
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Revenue
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 48-49 Transportation & warehousing 199,618 382,152,040 115,988,733 3,650,859
Go to this NAICS 488 Support activities for transportation 33,942 57,414,131 16,202,043 465,616
  4884 Support activities for road transportation 7,927 4,003,111 1,355,836 56,037
Go to this NAICS 48841 Motor vehicle towing 6,861 3,096,919 1,052,446 45,068
Go to this NAICS 48849 Other support activities for road transportation 1,066 906,192 303,390 10,969

 

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		 Revenue ($1,000)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
N = Not available
48-49 Transportation & warehousing 1,008,617 422,849,549 808,999 80.2 40,697,509 9.6 199,618 382,152,040
488 Support activities for transportation 92,016 59,852,985 58,074 63.1 2,438,854 4.1 33,942 57,414,131
4884 Support activities for road transportation N N N N N N 7,927 4,003,111

 

Definition: NAICS 4884   Support activities for road transportation

This industry group includes establishments classified in the following NAICS industries: 48841, Motor Vehicle Towing and 48849, Other Support Activities for Road Transportation.

 

Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 4884, Support activities for road transportation, 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.

(1) Data for NAICS 481111 do not include large certificated passenger carriers that report to the Office of Airline Information, U.S. Department of Transportation.
1997
NAICS
code		 1997 NAICS Description Year Establishments Revenue ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
4884 Support activities for road transportation 2002 7,927 4,003,111 1,355,836 56,037
1997 6,424 2,683,193 900,997 44,325
% change 23.4 49.2 50.5 26.4

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Support activities for road transportation: 2002

Data for the Transportation & warehousing sector are published for the U.S., states and metropolitan areas


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		 Revenue
($1,000)		 Revenue
% of
U.S.		 Revenue
per capita
($)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
See other industries in this state United States 7,927 4,003,111 100.00 14 1,355,836 56,037
See other industries in this state California 1,228 909,355 22.72 26 324,496 11,874
See other industries in this state Texas 542 280,102 7.00 13 96,780 4,240
See other industries in this state Michigan 317 203,243 5.08 20 63,947 2,424
See other industries in this state New Jersey 279 189,173 4.73 22 62,925 2,098
See other industries in this state Florida 511 176,353 4.41 11 58,793 2,869
See other industries in this state Illinois 350 159,231 3.98 13 55,850 2,356
See other industries in this state Virginia 259 147,199 3.68 20 41,820 1,759
See other industries in this state New York 358 132,193 3.30 7 42,284 1,955
See other industries in this state Georgia 228 119,031 2.97 14 50,883 2,042
See other industries in this state Ohio 316 118,391 2.96 10 42,502 2,011
See other industries in this state Iowa 65 98,592 2.46 34 22,394 379
See other industries in this state Washington 222 94,717 2.37 16 35,798 1,416
See other industries in this state Massachusetts 157 87,341 2.18 14 28,007 1,093
See other industries in this state North Carolina 227 82,480 2.06 10 28,596 1,212
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania 251 80,867 2.02 7 25,318 1,340
See other industries in this state Indiana 167 80,066 2.00 13 27,798 1,205
See other industries in this state Colorado 135 77,534 1.94 17 26,427 1,311
See other industries in this state Minnesota 111 71,002 1.77 14 22,056 928
See other industries in this state Arizona 168 68,642 1.71 13 21,748 972
See other industries in this state Oregon 126 64,266 1.61 18 22,175 953
See other industries in this state Missouri 136 60,655 1.52 11 21,805 920
See other industries in this state Tennessee 141 58,823 1.47 10 23,426 1,003
See other industries in this state Nevada 62 54,231 1.35 25 23,682 901
See other industries in this state Kentucky 78 48,018 1.20 12 12,138 523
See other industries in this state Louisiana 127 44,360 1.11 10 14,862 735
See other industries in this state Wisconsin 105 41,496 1.04 8 14,646 768
See other industries in this state South Carolina 107 35,814 0.89 9 10,820 455
See other industries in this state Oklahoma 88 34,936 0.87 10 11,603 494
See other industries in this state Maine 39 22,108 0.55 17 6,905 292
See other industries in this state Utah 56 20,166 0.50 9 6,624 341
See other industries in this state West Virginia 58 19,911 0.50 11 6,231 310
See other industries in this state Mississippi 58 18,716 0.47 7 5,898 228
See other industries in this state Arkansas 62 18,300 0.46 7 5,964 309
See other industries in this state New Mexico 61 14,127 0.35 8 4,430 231
See other industries in this state Idaho 40 12,253 0.31 9 3,146 171
See other industries in this state Nebraska 42 12,139 0.30 7 4,329 245
See other industries in this state Hawaii 29 9,630 0.24 8 2,884 156
See other industries in this state Wyoming 21 7,121 0.18 14 2,201 119
See other industries in this state North Dakota 20 4,209 0.11 7 1,297 67
  All other states, including those below 580 226,320 5.65   72,348 3,332
See other industries in this state     Maryland 203 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Alabama 89 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Connecticut 42 D     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Kansas 56 D     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     District of Columbia 12 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Montana 31 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     New Hampshire 38 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Rhode Island 37 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Alaska 19 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Delaware 21 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     South Dakota 17 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Vermont 15 D     D (20-99)

 

Products Lines for Support activities for road transportation
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
40000 Industry total 4,003,111 100.00
47030 Motor vehicle towing 2,895,215 72.32
47040 Toll road, bridge, highway, and/or tunnel or weighing operation 709,580 17.73
41210 Repair and maintenance of vehicles not owned by your company 114,992 2.87
-Other 283,324 7.08

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Support activities for road transportation
Link
to pdf 		Series number Title Link to AFF or Drill-down
tables		 Contents Geography
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 EC02-48SL-LS Product Lines Link to data in AFF Product Lines by Kind of Business US
link to PDF EC02-48SS-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Link to data in AFF Revenue Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Single Unit & Multiunit Firms US
Link to data in AFF Revenue 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 EC02-48I-08 Industry Series   Preliminary data now superseded US
link to PDF EC02-48A Geographic Area Series Link to data in AFF Summary Statistics US, states, 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 4884
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 488 To broader NAICS

 

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