2002 Economic Census
Wholesale Trade
Cuyahoga County, OH

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Wholesale Trade - by subsector

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. 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	2,966	23,055,380	1,980,703	46,418
	423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	1,968	12,358,108	1,294,868	28,563
	424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	683	7,987,354	615,156	16,462
	425	Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers	315	2,709,918	70,679	1,393

Wholesale Trade - by industry

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. 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	1,968	12,358,108	1,294,868	28,563
4231	Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers	164	726,105	81,116	2,304
42311	Automobile & other mtr vehicle merchant wholesalers	33	D	D	(500-999)
4231104	Medium truck & tractor merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(100-249)
42312	Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers	104	440,538	49,414	1,463
4231201	Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - wrehse dist	47	D	D	(500-999)
4231202	Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - jobbers	52	220,358	29,075	857
4231203	Petrol products marketing equip merchant wholesalers	5	D	D	(20-99)
42313	Tire & tube merchant wholesalers	10	D	D	(100-249)
4232	Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers	80	291,250	24,435	630
42321	Furniture merchant wholesalers	41	D	D	(250-499)
4232102	Office & business furniture merchant wholesalers	20	D	D	(100-249)
42322	Home furnishing merchant wholesalers	39	D	D	(250-499)
4232203	Floor coverings merchant wholesalers	21	D	D	(100-249)
4233	Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers	107	558,654	68,365	1,400
42331	Lumber, plywood, & wood panel merchant wholesalers	40	228,044	21,991	498
4233102	Lumber with yard merchant wholesalers	5	D	D	(100-249)
4233103	Plywood, millwork, & wood panel merchant wholesalers	29	154,923	13,864	330
42332	Brick, stone, & const material merchant wholesalers	19	83,666	5,600	159
4233201	Brick, block, tile, & sewer pipe merchant wholesalers	7	28,095	2,235	68
4233202	Sand, gravel, & stone merchant wholesalers	6	D	D	(20-99)
42333	Roofing, siding, & insul mat merchant wholesalers	30	195,380	35,001	615
42339	Other construction material merchant wholesalers	18	51,564	5,773	128
4234	Prof & commercial equip & supp merchant wholesalers	274	1,991,777	285,182	5,415
42341	Photo equip & supp merchant wholesalers	6	D	D	(100-249)
42342	Office equipment merchant wholesalers	43	260,389	52,466	1,327
42343	Comp & perphl equip & software merchant wholesalers	107	910,574	133,735	2,048
4234301	Computer & peripheral equip merchant wholesalers	85	D	D	(1000-2499)
42343012	Computer & perphl equip for end use merchant wholesalers	67	D	D	(1000-2499)
42344	Other commercial equipment merchant wholesalers	38	152,121	20,440	578
4234401	Restaurant & hotel equip & supp merchant wholesalers	19	87,518	10,341	268
4234402	Store machines & equipment merchant wholesalers	19	64,603	10,099	310
42345	Med, dental, & hosp equip & supp merchant wholesalers	55	473,636	61,128	1,107
4234501	Surgical, medic, & hospital supp merchant wholesalers	49	441,179	54,980	1,013
4234502	Dental equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers	6	32,457	6,148	94
42349	Other professional equip & supp merchant wholesalers	20	D	D	(100-249)
4234902	Srvyng & oth prof equip & supp merchant wholesalers	18	D	D	(100-249)
4235	Metal & mineral (exc petrol) merchant wholesalers	191	D	D	(2500-4999)
42351	Metal service centers & other metal merchant wholesalers	182	2,100,572	132,304	2,932
4235101	Ferrous metal serv ctrs & sales off merchant wholesalers	150	1,475,092	104,060	2,321
42351011	Ferrous metal service centers merchant wholesalers	103	D	D	(1000-2499)
42351012	Ferrous metal sales offices merchant wholesalers	47	D	D	(250-499)
4235102	Nonferrous metal serv ctrs & sales off merchant wholesalers	32	625,480	28,244	611
42351021	Nonferrous metal service centers merchant wholesalers	25	D	D	(500-999)
4236	Electrical goods merchant wholesalers	226	1,825,519	181,622	4,037
42361	Elec appar & equip & wiring supp merchant wholesalers	101	664,739	58,730	1,136
42362	Electric appliance, TV & radio merchant wholesalers	15	D	D	(1000-2499)
42369	Other electronic parts & equip merchant wholesalers	110	D	D	(1000-2499)
4236901	Communications equipment & supp merchant wholesalers	39	158,092	34,232	627
4236902	Electr parts (exc comm equip) merchant wholesalers	71	D	D	(1000-2499)
4237	Hrdwr, plumb & heat equip & supp merchant wholesalers	164	1,038,319	138,154	2,807
42371	Hardware merchant wholesalers	84	756,215	104,092	1,994
42372	Plumbing & heating equip & supp merchant wholesalers	31	D	D	(250-499)
42373	Warm air heating & AC equip merchant wholesalers	44	D	D	(250-499)
4238	Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers	523	2,538,522	284,542	6,277
42381	Const & mining machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	15	201,093	23,798	471
42382	Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	9	D	D	(100-249)
42383	Industrial machinery & equipment merchant wholesalers	318	1,217,099	162,305	3,450
4238302	Hydrlc & pneumatic mach & equip merchant wholesalers	35	159,122	23,499	475
42383021	Hydrlc & pneumatic pmps & motors merchant wholesalers	11	47,650	5,174	125
42383022	Hydrlc & pneumatic parts & supp merchant wholesalers	24	111,472	18,325	350
4238303	General-purpose ind mach & equip merchant wholesalers	126	286,521	44,450	1,006
4238304	Metalworking machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	49	137,036	20,980	511
4238305	Materials handling equipment merchant wholesalers	44	154,598	24,703	644
4238307	Oth industrial machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	52	457,161	44,861	731
42384	Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers	125	963,146	75,588	1,720
4238401	General-line industrial supplies merchant wholesalers	15	40,365	5,902	98
4238402	Mechanical power transmsn supp merchant wholesalers	18	274,358	27,759	583
4238403	Welding supplies merchant wholesalers	14	16,041	2,315	62
4238404	Industrial containers & supplies merchant wholesalers	21	93,326	10,749	296
4238405	Industrial valves & fittings merchant wholesalers	15	D	D	(100-249)
4238406	Other industrial supplies merchant wholesalers	42	D	D	(500-999)
42385	Service estab equipment & supp merchant wholesalers	45	83,323	11,993	354
4238502	Custodial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers	20	39,349	7,027	202
4238504	Other service estab equip & supp merchant wholesalers	19	D	D	(100-249)
42386	Trans equip & supp (exc mtr veh) merchant wholesalers	11	D	D	(100-249)
4239	Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers	239	D	D	(2500-4999)
42393	Recyclable material merchant wholesalers	104	346,341	35,470	989
4239301	Iron & steel scrap merchant wholesalers - processors & dealers	26	193,030	13,637	340
42393011	Iron & steel scrap merchant wholesalers - (power) processors	15	D	D	(100-249)
4239303	Other recyclable materials merchant wholesalers	31	90,483	9,231	254
42394	Jewelry, watch, prec stone, & prec metal merchant wholesalers	34	D	D	(250-499)
42399	Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers	65	629,591	30,010	786
4239903	General merch (durable goods) merchant wholesalers	17	D	D	(250-499)
4239904	Prerecorded media merchant wholesalers	12	D	D	(100-249)
42399041	CDs, audio tapes, & records merchant wholesalers	8	D	D	(100-249)
42399042	Prerecorded video tapes merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(1-19)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	683	7,987,354	615,156	16,462
4241	Paper & paper product merchant wholesalers	105	1,235,645	122,802	3,808
42411	Printing & writing paper merchant wholesalers	18	D	D	(250-499)
42412	Stationery & office supplies merchant wholesalers	53	677,780	70,280	2,686
42413	Industrial & personal serv paper merchant wholesalers	34	D	D	(500-999)
4243	Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers	42	72,915	6,318	201
4244	Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers	144	2,515,121	162,968	4,420
42442	Packaged frozen food merchant wholesalers	16	379,504	22,871	584
42443	Dairy prod (exc dried/canned) merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(100-249)
42446	Fish & seafood merchant wholesalers	6	D	D	(100-249)
42448	Fresh fruit & vegetable merchant wholesalers	29	D	D	(500-999)
42449	Other grocery & related products merchant wholesalers	49	925,654	56,769	1,650
4244903	Soft drinks merchant wholesalers	11	157,757	23,867	630
4244904	Canned goods merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(500-999)
4246	Chemicals & allied products merchant wholesalers	139	1,244,482	108,326	2,532
42461	Plastics materials & basic forms merchant wholesalers	30	195,384	40,751	1,279
42469	Other chemicals & allied prods merchant wholesalers	109	1,049,098	67,575	1,253
4247	Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers	34	1,122,367	19,884	423
42471	Petroleum bulk stations & terminals	16	D	D	(250-499)
4247101	Petrol bulk stations & term (exc LP)	16	D	D	(250-499)
42471011	Petroleum bulk stations (exc LP)	9	D	D	(100-249)
42471012	Petroleum bulk terminals (exc LP)	7	686,521	6,692	121
4248	Beer, wine, & alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers	16	283,302	34,723	811
42481	Beer & ale merchant wholesalers	8	194,625	23,278	533
4249	Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	172	D	D	(2500-4999)
42491	Farm supplies merchant wholesalers	20	314,403	40,117	543
4249102	Farm supplies merchant wholesalers - whsle distributors	12	D	D	(250-499)
42493	Flowers & florists' supplies merchant wholesalers	20	59,084	14,749	413
42494	Tobacco & tobacco product merchant wholesalers	12	D	D	(100-249)
42495	Paint, varnish, & supp merchant wholesalers	30	276,772	28,738	654
42499	Other misc nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	71	D	D	(500-999)
4249901	Art goods merchant wholesalers	26	D	D	(250-499)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
425	Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers	315	2,709,918	70,679	1,393
42512	Wholesale trade agents & brokers	315	2,709,918	70,679	1,393
4251203	Agents & brokers, durable goods	232	1,846,301	52,446	941
42512031	Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies agents & brokers	11	321,674	7,150	82
42512032	Furniture & home furnishings agents & brokers	16	D	D	(20-99)
42512033	Lumber & other construction materials agents & brokers	7	D	D	(20-99)
42512034	Professional & commercial equipment & supplies agents & brokers	13	75,042	2,120	34
42512035	Metal & mineral (exc petroleum) agents & brokers	18	120,113	1,573	35
42512036	Electrical & electronic goods agents & brokers	54	558,900	16,248	305
42512037	Hardware, plumbing, & heating equipment & supp agents & brokers	24	164,088	3,604	76
42512038	Machinery, equipment, & supplies agents & brokers	80	331,507	16,463	330
42512039	Miscellaneous durable goods agents & brokers	9	113,926	1,389	24
4251204	Agents & brokers, nondurable goods	83	863,617	18,233	452
42512041	Paper & paper products agents & brokers	14	124,797	3,156	69
42512043	Apparel, piece goods, & notions agents & brokers	11	D	D	(20-99)
42512044	Grocery & related products agents & brokers	22	398,649	7,525	247
42512046	Chemical & allied products agents & brokers	12	120,665	2,762	48
42512049	Miscellaneous nondurable goods agents & brokers	21	44,102	1,174	44