2002 Economic Census: Wholesale Trade

U.S. Department of Commerce

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
42	Wholesale trade	13	168,299	29,494	635
423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	10	165,332	29,372	631
4234	Prof & commercial equip & supp merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(250-499)
42344	Other commercial equipment merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(250-499)
4234402	Store machines & equipment merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(250-499)
4238	Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(250-499)
425	Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers	3	2,967	122	4
42512	Wholesale trade agents & brokers	3	2,967	122	4
4251203	Agents & brokers, durable goods	3	2,967	122	4

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.

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

NAICS
code

Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Sales
($1,000)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

Wholesale trade

168,299

29,494

635

423