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| Employers | Nonemployers | Compare to '97 | States | Products, Size, etc. | ||
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NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
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48-49 | Transportation & warehousing | 199,618 | 382,152,040 | 115,988,733 | 3,650,859 | |
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493 | Warehousing & storage | 12,671 | 16,547,657 | 17,183,289 | 565,533 | |
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4931 | Warehousing & storage | 12,671 | 16,547,657 | 17,183,289 | 565,533 | |
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49319 | Other warehousing & storage | 2,315 | 2,372,207 | 2,990,923 | 102,976 | |
| 493190 | Other warehousing & storage | 2,315 | 2,372,207 | 2,990,923 | 102,976 | ||
| 4931901 | Household goods warehousing & storage | 741 | 424,159 | 1,240,226 | 55,152 | ||
| 4931902 | Specialized goods warehousing & storage | 1,574 | 1,948,048 | 1,750,697 | 47,824 | ||
| NAICS code |
NAICS Title |
All firms | Nonemployers | Employers | ||||||
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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 | |
| 493 | Warehousing & storage | 18,968 | 16,944,450 | 6,297 | 33.2 | 396,793 | 2.3 | 12,671 | 16,547,657 | |
| 4931 | Warehousing & storage | 18,968 | 16,944,450 | 6,297 | 33.2 | 396,793 | 2.3 | 12,671 | 16,547,657 | |
| 49319 | Other warehousing & storage | N | N | N | N | N | N | 2,315 | 2,372,207 | |
| 493190 | Other warehousing & storage | N | N | N | N | N | N | 2,315 | 2,372,207 | |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating warehousing and storage facilities (except general merchandise, refrigerated, and farm product warehousing and storage).
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
NAICS
493190, Other warehousing and storage,
is comparable between 2002 and 1997.
In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 493190 is nearly comparable to SIC 4226. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.
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Data for the Transportation & warehousing sector are published for the U.S., states and metropolitan areas














































| Product code | Product description | Sales of this line ($000) |
Percent of industry sales (%) |
Graph |
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| 40000 | Industry total | 2,372,207 | 100.00 | |
| 42030 | Contract warehousing and storage | 1,130,700 | 47.66 | |
| 42040 | Public warehousing and storage | 480,287 | 20.25 | |
| 42060 | Packing/packaging services related to motor carrier & storage | 83,534 | 3.52 | |
| -Other | 677,686 | 28.57 |
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| Hypertext Tables | Title (with link to data) | Frequency | Contents | Geography |
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| County Business Patterns | Annual | Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment | US, states, metro areas, counties | |
| Serviced Annual Survey: Truck Transportation, Messenger Services & Warehousing | Annual | Estimated revenue for employer and nonemployer firms | 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 |
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