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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.

D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
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NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
  42 Wholesale trade 15,991 183,741,873 10,092,050 233,934
423 Durable goods merchant wholesalers 9,887 77,541,189 5,898,724 132,808
424 Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 4,777 83,254,304 3,768,674 89,716
425 Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers 1,327 22,946,380 424,652 11,410

 

 

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.

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
423 Durable goods merchant wholesalers 9,887 77,541,189 5,898,724 132,808
4231 Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers 1,060 14,527,899 552,718 16,489
42311 Automobile & other mtr vehicle merchant wholesalers 283 11,965,073 256,002 6,575
4231101 Automobile & motorcycle merchant wholesalers 121 8,962,368 47,596 1,750
4231102 Bus & RV merchant wholesalers 14 195,746 9,358 221
4231103 Light truck & van merchant wholesalers 15 61,940 6,418 186
4231104 Medium truck & tractor merchant wholesalers 28 257,620 22,450 629
4231105 Heavy truck & tractor merchant wholesalers 105 2,487,399 170,180 3,789
42312 Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers 552 1,892,410 235,378 7,698
4231201 Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - wrehse dist 282 951,362 110,606 4,103
4231202 Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - jobbers 258 882,747 115,772 3,393
4231203 Petrol products marketing equip merchant wholesalers 12 58,301 9,000 202
42313 Tire & tube merchant wholesalers 97 580,561 43,751 1,375
42314 Motor vehicle parts (used) merchant wholesalers 128 89,855 17,587 841
4232 Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers 445 2,254,549 222,261 6,129
42321 Furniture merchant wholesalers 209 884,113 101,479 2,830
4232101 Household & lawn furniture merchant wholesalers 88 360,594 44,972 1,299
4232102 Office & business furniture merchant wholesalers 121 523,519 56,507 1,531
42322 Home furnishing merchant wholesalers 236 1,370,436 120,782 3,299
4232201 Household china & crockery merchant wholesalers 24 308,058 13,079 395
4232202 Linens, draperies, & curtains merchant wholesalers 44 120,890 20,653 678
4232203 Floor coverings merchant wholesalers 104 709,451 62,150 1,388
4232204 Other home furnishing merchant wholesalers 64 232,037 24,900 838
4233 Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers 710 7,430,062 429,510 10,521
42331 Lumber, plywood, & wood panel merchant wholesalers 346 5,755,874 260,918 6,444
4233101 Lumber without yard merchant wholesalers 73 2,851,745 35,832 829
4233102 Lumber with yard merchant wholesalers 59 592,511 41,649 1,243
4233103 Plywood, millwork, & wood panel merchant wholesalers 214 2,311,618 183,437 4,372
42332 Brick, stone, & const material merchant wholesalers 134 447,978 43,101 1,179
4233201 Brick, block, tile, & sewer pipe merchant wholesalers 65 200,306 23,534 619
4233202 Sand, gravel, & stone merchant wholesalers 45 69,344 9,620 312
4233203 Cement, lime, & related products merchant wholesalers 24 178,328 9,947 248
42333 Roofing, siding, & insul mat merchant wholesalers 115 710,849 62,620 1,443
42339 Other construction material merchant wholesalers 115 515,361 62,871 1,455
4233901 Flat glass & other const glass merchant wholesalers 18 143,503 21,996 426
4234 Prof & commercial equip & supp merchant wholesalers 1,337 12,927,101 1,335,305 24,235
42341 Photo equip & supp merchant wholesalers 31 D D (500-999)
42342 Office equipment merchant wholesalers 246 1,197,385 234,175 5,646
42343 Comp & perphl equip & software merchant wholesalers 403 7,091,445 659,250 9,659
4234301 Computer & peripheral equip merchant wholesalers 308 6,728,035 572,377 8,342
42343011 Computer & perphl equip for resale merchant wholesalers 75 4,407,790 132,365 2,099
42343012 Computer & perphl equip for end use merchant wholesalers 233 2,320,245 440,012 6,243
4234302 Computer software (packaged) merchant wholesalers 95 363,410 86,873 1,317
42344 Other commercial equipment merchant wholesalers 197 474,843 69,659 1,852
4234401 Restaurant & hotel equip & supp merchant wholesalers 95 337,288 45,606 1,121
4234402 Store machines & equipment merchant wholesalers 102 137,555 24,053 731
42345 Med, dental, & hosp equip & supp merchant wholesalers 300 3,255,146 271,948 4,611
4234501 Surgical, medic, & hospital supp merchant wholesalers 253 2,662,813 227,876 3,658
4234502 Dental equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers 47 592,333 44,072 953
42346 Ophthalmic goods merchant wholesalers 46 166,676 27,542 797
42349 Other professional equip & supp merchant wholesalers 114 D D (1000-2499)
4234901 Religious & school supplies merchant wholesalers 23 46,361 7,362 262
4234902 Srvyng & oth prof equip & supp merchant wholesalers 91 D D (500-999)
4235 Metal & mineral (exc petrol) merchant wholesalers 602 7,947,323 361,306 7,728
42351 Metal service centers & other metal merchant wholesalers 535 6,987,663 341,024 7,362
4235101 Ferrous metal serv ctrs & sales off merchant wholesalers 455 5,751,794 301,423 6,496
42351011 Ferrous metal service centers merchant wholesalers 326 3,121,384 241,852 5,284
42351012 Ferrous metal sales offices merchant wholesalers 129 2,630,410 59,571 1,212
4235102 Nonferrous metal serv ctrs & sales off merchant wholesalers 80 1,235,869 39,601 866
42351021 Nonferrous metal service centers merchant wholesalers 52 1,176,243 35,968 761
42351022 Nonferrous metal sales offices merchant wholesalers 28 59,626 3,633 105
42352 Coal & other mineral & ore merchant wholesalers 67 959,660 20,282 366
4235201 Coal merchant wholesalers 51 D D (250-499)
4235202 Other mineral & ore merchant wholesalers 16 D D (20-99)
4236 Electrical goods merchant wholesalers 1,058 11,019,977 888,028 16,598
42361 Elec appar & equip & wiring supp merchant wholesalers 487 5,620,269 356,658 7,392
42362 Electric appliance, TV & radio merchant wholesalers 93 1,267,996 49,157 1,178
42369 Other electronic parts & equip merchant wholesalers 478 4,131,712 482,213 8,028
4236901 Communications equipment & supp merchant wholesalers 233 2,447,152 312,713 4,866
4236902 Electr parts (exc comm equip) merchant wholesalers 245 1,684,560 169,500 3,162
4237 Hrdwr, plumb & heat equip & supp merchant wholesalers 830 3,013,246 377,209 9,076
42371 Hardware merchant wholesalers 263 1,062,657 137,031 3,260
42372 Plumbing & heating equip & supp merchant wholesalers 277 1,026,948 128,201 3,263
42373 Warm air heating & AC equip merchant wholesalers 223 730,985 87,477 1,957
42374 Refrigeration equipment & supp merchant wholesalers 67 192,656 24,500 596
4238 Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers 2,647 13,124,434 1,301,493 29,491
42381 Const & mining machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 246 3,082,105 194,242 4,205
42382 Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 269 851,404 87,946 2,752
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