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2002 Economic Census
Wholesale Trade
Lancaster County, PA     open pdf map in new window

 

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 652 11,678,030 404,632 12,000
423 Durable goods merchant wholesalers 386 2,813,686 231,117 6,130
424 Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 215 D D (2500-4999)
425 Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers 51 D D (1000-2499)

 

 

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 386 2,813,686 231,117 6,130
4231 Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers 50 487,923 32,336 1,012
42311 Automobile & other mtr vehicle merchant wholesalers 28 402,683 20,275 628
4231105 Heavy truck & tractor merchant wholesalers 5 D D (100-249)
42312 Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers 14 D D (100-249)
42313 Tire & tube merchant wholesalers 5 D D (100-249)
4232 Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers 17 D D (100-249)
4233 Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers 38 344,618 26,210 660
42331 Lumber, plywood, & wood panel merchant wholesalers 23 219,472 15,237 372
4233103 Plywood, millwork, & wood panel merchant wholesalers 16 D D (250-499)
42332 Brick, stone, & const material merchant wholesalers 5 D D (20-99)
4233201 Brick, block, tile, & sewer pipe merchant wholesalers 4 D D (20-99)
42333 Roofing, siding, & insul mat merchant wholesalers 5 D D (100-249)
42339 Other construction material merchant wholesalers 5 D D (20-99)
4234 Prof & commercial equip & supp merchant wholesalers 40 625,384 36,460 904
42345 Med, dental, & hosp equip & supp merchant wholesalers 8 D D (250-499)
4234502 Dental equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers 3 D D (250-499)
42349 Other professional equip & supp merchant wholesalers 6 D D (100-249)
4234902 Srvyng & oth prof equip & supp merchant wholesalers 6 D D (100-249)
4235 Metal & mineral (exc petrol) merchant wholesalers 12 D D (100-249)
42351 Metal service centers & other metal merchant wholesalers 11 D D (100-249)
4236 Electrical goods merchant wholesalers 21 D D (250-499)
42369 Other electronic parts & equip merchant wholesalers 10 D D (250-499)
4237 Hrdwr, plumb & heat equip & supp merchant wholesalers 34 189,433 24,258 553
42372 Plumbing & heating equip & supp merchant wholesalers 11 D D (100-249)
4238 Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers 135 674,491 71,777 1,779
42382 Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 39 244,038 24,520 631
4238201 Farm machinery & equip merchant wholesalers - farm dealers 24 146,354 15,617 430
4238203 Lawn & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 4 D D (20-99)
42383 Industrial machinery & equipment merchant wholesalers 55 288,143 32,199 769
4238305 Materials handling equipment merchant wholesalers 13 124,082 18,009 390
4238307 Oth industrial machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 9 D D (100-249)
42384 Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers 19 52,279 6,799 148
42385 Service estab equipment & supp merchant wholesalers 10 46,048 3,548 106
4238504 Other service estab equip & supp merchant wholesalers 5 D D (20-99)
4239 Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers 39 D D (500-999)
42393 Recyclable material merchant wholesalers 11 29,652 4,143 100
42394 Jewelry, watch, prec stone, & prec metal merchant wholesalers 4 D D (100-249)
42399 Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers 15 36,110 3,224 105

NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
424 Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 215 D D (2500-4999)
4241 Paper & paper product merchant wholesalers 15 D D (100-249)
4243 Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers 13 D D (100-249)
4244 Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers 59 1,194,978 55,541 1,626
42443 Dairy prod (exc dried/canned) merchant wholesalers 6 259,548 4,983 120
4244302 Dairy prod (exc raw milk) merchant wholesalers 5 D D (20-99)
42444 Poultry & poultry prod merchant wholesalers 9 147,098 4,029 140
4244402 Poultry & pltry prods (exc live) merchant wholesalers 7 D D (20-99)
42449 Other grocery & related products merchant wholesalers 20 410,915 17,073 459
4244902 Bread & baked goods merchant wholesalers 4 D D (20-99)
4245 Farm products raw materials merchant wholesalers 9 93,159 2,771 78
42459 Other farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers 2 D D (1-19)
4246 Chemicals & allied products merchant wholesalers 15 32,977 3,498 68
4247 Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers 9 D D (100-249)
42471 Petroleum bulk stations & terminals 6 D D (100-249)
4247101 Petrol bulk stations & term (exc LP) 5 D D (20-99)
4247102 LP bulk stations & terminals 1 D D (20-99)
4249 Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 82 D D (1000-2499)
42491 Farm supplies merchant wholesalers 33 188,035 13,351 433
4249101 Farm supplies merchant wholesalers - farm dealers 23 110,519 7,396 285
4249102 Farm supplies merchant wholesalers - whsle distributors 10 77,516 5,955 148
42493 Flowers & florists' supplies merchant wholesalers 11 D D (100-249)
42494 Tobacco & tobacco product merchant wholesalers 2 D D (100-249)
42495 Paint, varnish, & supp merchant wholesalers 6 61,078 11,187 280
42499 Other misc nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 23 D D (100-249)

NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
425 Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers 51 D D (1000-2499)
42512 Wholesale trade agents & brokers 51 D D (1000-2499)
4251203 Agents & brokers, durable goods 31 D D (1000-2499)
42512031 Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies agents & brokers 2 D D (1000-2499)
42512037 Hardware, plumbing, & heating equipment & supp agents & brokers 6 D D (20-99)
42512038 Machinery, equipment, & supplies agents & brokers 5 D D (1-19)
4251204 Agents & brokers, nondurable goods 20 D D (100-249)
42512044 Grocery & related products agents & brokers 8 D D (20-99)
42512045 Farm products raw materials agents & brokers 3 217,952 2,776 124


Source: 2002 Economic Census, Geographic Area Series   Questions?
Last revised: September 12, 2005