2002 Economic Census: Wholesale Trade

U.S. Department of Commerce

Wholesale Trade - by subsector

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. 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.
More data	NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
	42	Wholesale trade	95	450,565	40,426	1,338
	423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	59	191,964	21,607	695
	424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	36	258,601	18,819	643

Wholesale Trade - by subsector

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. 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.

D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals

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data

NAICS
code

Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Sales
($1,000)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

Wholesale trade

450,565

40,426

1,338

423

Durable goods merchant wholesalers

191,964

21,607

695

424

Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

258,601

18,819

643

Wholesale Trade - by industry

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. 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
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	59	191,964	21,607	695
4231	Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers	9	46,144	4,728	167
42312	Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers	7	D	D	(100-249)
4233	Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers	6	44,968	3,728	118
42331	Lumber, plywood, & wood panel merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(20-99)
42332	Brick, stone, & const material merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(20-99)
4233201	Brick, block, tile, & sewer pipe merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(20-99)
4238	Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers	17	D	D	(100-249)
424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	36	258,601	18,819	643
4244	Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers	8	D	D	(250-499)
4247	Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers	6	D	D	(20-99)
42471	Petroleum bulk stations & terminals	2	D	D	(1-19)
4249	Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	7	75,914	2,105	72
42494	Tobacco & tobacco product merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(20-99)

Wholesale Trade - by industry