2002 Economic Census
Wholesale Trade
Dallas County, TX

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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	5,361	95,278,189	4,924,752	104,300
	423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	3,350	60,277,898	3,385,641	66,585
	424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	1,440	24,141,398	1,233,672	30,611
	425	Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers	571	10,858,893	305,439	7,104

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	3,350	60,277,898	3,385,641	66,585
4231	Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers	322	25,834,969	223,295	5,220
42311	Automobile & other mtr vehicle merchant wholesalers	89	24,075,893	89,285	1,773
4231101	Automobile & motorcycle merchant wholesalers	47	23,180,597	35,542	730
4231102	Bus & RV merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(20-99)
4231103	Light truck & van merchant wholesalers	7	D	D	(20-99)
4231104	Medium truck & tractor merchant wholesalers	7	D	D	(20-99)
4231105	Heavy truck & tractor merchant wholesalers	26	591,153	42,712	832
42312	Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers	172	D	D	(2500-4999)
4231201	Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - wrehse dist	78	780,705	57,769	1,348
4231202	Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - jobbers	84	D	D	(1000-2499)
4231203	Petrol products marketing equip merchant wholesalers	10	D	D	(20-99)
42313	Tire & tube merchant wholesalers	37	D	D	(250-499)
42314	Motor vehicle parts (used) merchant wholesalers	24	36,818	6,967	239
4232	Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers	324	2,334,633	169,461	4,067
42321	Furniture merchant wholesalers	149	798,004	78,230	1,969
4232101	Household & lawn furniture merchant wholesalers	76	193,000	26,800	808
4232102	Office & business furniture merchant wholesalers	73	605,004	51,430	1,161
42322	Home furnishing merchant wholesalers	175	1,536,629	91,231	2,098
4232202	Linens, draperies, & curtains merchant wholesalers	30	D	D	(100-249)
4232203	Floor coverings merchant wholesalers	57	D	D	(1000-2499)
4232204	Other home furnishing merchant wholesalers	74	D	D	(500-999)
4233	Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers	199	1,937,882	150,212	3,592
42331	Lumber, plywood, & wood panel merchant wholesalers	80	949,351	71,242	1,739
4233101	Lumber without yard merchant wholesalers	14	131,573	7,691	171
4233102	Lumber with yard merchant wholesalers	10	214,325	10,018	227
4233103	Plywood, millwork, & wood panel merchant wholesalers	56	603,453	53,533	1,341
42332	Brick, stone, & const material merchant wholesalers	47	359,913	21,707	545
4233201	Brick, block, tile, & sewer pipe merchant wholesalers	29	303,806	13,224	331
4233202	Sand, gravel, & stone merchant wholesalers	11	D	D	(100-249)
42333	Roofing, siding, & insul mat merchant wholesalers	39	D	D	(500-999)
42339	Other construction material merchant wholesalers	33	D	D	(500-999)
4234	Prof & commercial equip & supp merchant wholesalers	543	6,298,875	722,268	14,667
42341	Photo equip & supp merchant wholesalers	21	572,408	31,445	545
42342	Office equipment merchant wholesalers	68	D	D	(1000-2499)
42343	Comp & perphl equip & software merchant wholesalers	254	3,561,966	448,444	8,182
4234301	Computer & peripheral equip merchant wholesalers	202	D	D	(5000-9999)
42343011	Computer & perphl equip for resale merchant wholesalers	79	D	D	(1000-2499)
42343012	Computer & perphl equip for end use merchant wholesalers	123	2,241,221	346,803	6,514
4234302	Computer software (packaged) merchant wholesalers	52	D	D	(500-999)
42344	Other commercial equipment merchant wholesalers	72	D	D	(500-999)
4234401	Restaurant & hotel equip & supp merchant wholesalers	41	D	D	(250-499)
4234402	Store machines & equipment merchant wholesalers	31	D	D	(100-249)
42345	Med, dental, & hosp equip & supp merchant wholesalers	84	716,095	64,531	1,352
4234501	Surgical, medic, & hospital supp merchant wholesalers	72	D	D	(1000-2499)
4234502	Dental equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers	12	D	D	(100-249)
42346	Ophthalmic goods merchant wholesalers	19	D	D	(1000-2499)
42349	Other professional equip & supp merchant wholesalers	25	D	D	(250-499)
4234901	Religious & school supplies merchant wholesalers	6	D	D	(100-249)
4234902	Srvyng & oth prof equip & supp merchant wholesalers	19	D	D	(100-249)
4235	Metal & mineral (exc petrol) merchant wholesalers	107	D	D	(1000-2499)
42351	Metal service centers & other metal merchant wholesalers	105	D	D	(1000-2499)
4235101	Ferrous metal serv ctrs & sales off merchant wholesalers	82	D	D	(1000-2499)
42351011	Ferrous metal service centers merchant wholesalers	56	D	D	(1000-2499)
42351012	Ferrous metal sales offices merchant wholesalers	26	D	D	(250-499)
4235102	Nonferrous metal serv ctrs & sales off merchant wholesalers	23	D	D	(500-999)
42351021	Nonferrous metal service centers merchant wholesalers	15	D	D	(250-499)
42351022	Nonferrous metal sales offices merchant wholesalers	8	D	D	(100-249)
4236	Electrical goods merchant wholesalers	582	11,876,763	1,233,189	18,651
42361	Elec appar & equip & wiring supp merchant wholesalers	179	1,667,528	228,143	4,178
42362	Electric appliance, TV & radio merchant wholesalers	49	D	D	(1000-2499)
42369	Other electronic parts & equip merchant wholesalers	354	D	D	(10k-24k)
4236901	Communications equipment & supp merchant wholesalers	180	7,431,604	793,807	10,684
4236902	Electr parts (exc comm equip) merchant wholesalers	174	D	D	(2500-4999)
4237	Hrdwr, plumb & heat equip & supp merchant wholesalers	226	2,456,140	183,662	3,656
42371	Hardware merchant wholesalers	88	392,617	34,916	863
42372	Plumbing & heating equip & supp merchant wholesalers	49	D	D	(500-999)
42373	Warm air heating & AC equip merchant wholesalers	66	1,605,458	100,093	1,637
42374	Refrigeration equipment & supp merchant wholesalers	23	D	D	(250-499)
4238	Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers	628	5,604,733	359,584	8,285
42381	Const & mining machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	56	708,948	46,171	1,174
42382	Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	31	1,205,898	17,540	436
4238202	Farm machinery & equip merchant wholesalers - whsle dist	13	D	D	(100-249)
4238203	Lawn & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	12	D	D	(100-249)
42383	Industrial machinery & equipment merchant wholesalers	330	1,105,057	174,000	3,838
4238301	Food-processing mach & equipment merchant wholesalers	8	D	D	(100-249)
4238302	Hydrlc & pneumatic mach & equip merchant wholesalers	37	108,817	16,019	354
42383021	Hydrlc & pneumatic pmps & motors merchant wholesalers	15	D	D	(100-249)
42383022	Hydrlc & pneumatic parts & supp merchant wholesalers	22	D	D	(100-249)
4238303	General-purpose ind mach & equip merchant wholesalers	136	D	D	(1000-2499)
4238304	Metalworking machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	31	119,157	11,794	240
4238305	Materials handling equipment merchant wholesalers	42	215,902	44,341	1,078
4238306	Oil well/refinery mach & equip merchant wholesalers	29	D	D	(100-249)
4238307	Oth industrial machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	47	D	D	(250-499)
42384	Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers	113	D	D	(1000-2499)
4238401	General-line industrial supplies merchant wholesalers	8	D	D	(100-249)
4238402	Mechanical power transmsn supp merchant wholesalers	26	D	D	(250-499)
4238403	Welding supplies merchant wholesalers	10	D	D	(20-99)
4238404	Industrial containers & supplies merchant wholesalers	19	D	D	(100-249)
4238405	Industrial valves & fittings merchant wholesalers	13	D	D	(100-249)
4238406	Other industrial supplies merchant wholesalers	37	D	D	(500-999)
42385	Service estab equipment & supp merchant wholesalers	61	559,769	31,169	939
4238502	Custodial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers	23	D	D	(250-499)
4238503	Laundry & dry-cleaning equipment merchant wholesalers	10	D	D	(100-249)
4238504	Other service estab equip & supp merchant wholesalers	14	D	D	(250-499)
42386	Trans equip & supp (exc mtr veh) merchant wholesalers	37	D	D	(250-499)
4238601	Aircraft & aeronautical equip merchant wholesalers	27	D	D	(250-499)
4238602	Marine machinery, equip, & supp merchant wholesalers	6	D	D	(20-99)
4239	Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers	419	D	D	(5000-9999)
42391	Sporting & rec goods & supplies merchant wholesalers	54	D	D	(250-499)
42392	Toy & hobby goods & supplies merchant wholesalers	28	203,482	26,309	700
42393	Recyclable material merchant wholesalers	57	D	D	(1000-2499)
4239303	Other recyclable materials merchant wholesalers	37	D	D	(500-999)
42394	Jewelry, watch, prec stone, & prec metal merchant wholesalers	143	D	D	(2500-4999)
4239401	Jewelry, watch, prec stone & silverware merchant wholesalers	134	D	D	(2500-4999)
4239402	Precious metal (except ore) merchant wholesalers	9	D	D	(100-249)
42399	Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers	137	D	D	(1000-2499)
4239901	Musical instruments & supplies merchant wholesalers	5	D	D	(100-249)
4239903	General merch (durable goods) merchant wholesalers	47	D	D	(250-499)
4239904	Prerecorded media merchant wholesalers	16	D	D	(100-249)
42399041	CDs, audio tapes, & records merchant wholesalers	12	D	D	(100-249)
42399042	Prerecorded video tapes merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(20-99)
4239905	Fire safety equipment merchant wholesalers	8	D	D	(20-99)
4239906	Other durable goods merchant wholesalers	54	D	D	(250-499)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	1,440	24,141,398	1,233,672	30,611
4241	Paper & paper product merchant wholesalers	212	1,785,731	150,896	5,472
42411	Printing & writing paper merchant wholesalers	48	490,626	34,671	671
42412	Stationery & office supplies merchant wholesalers	108	861,988	78,440	3,934
42413	Industrial & personal serv paper merchant wholesalers	56	433,117	37,785	867
4242	Drugs & druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers	106	8,127,143	288,095	5,116
4242101	General-line drugs merchant wholesalers	45	2,553,884	91,818	1,583
4242102	Specialty-line drugs merchant wholesalers	61	5,573,259	196,277	3,533
4243	Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers	230	1,309,075	140,196	3,593
42431	Piece goods, notions, oth dry gd merchant wholesalers	56	220,976	30,399	926
4243101	Piece goods merchant wholesalers - jobbers	39	D	D	(500-999)
42432	Men's & boys' clothing & access merchant wholesalers	57	738,239	66,122	1,543
42433	Women's & child clthng & access merchant wholesalers	99	D	D	(500-999)
4244	Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers	269	6,918,375	283,226	7,580
42441	General line grocery merchant wholesalers	30	D	D	(1000-2499)
4244103	Other general line groc merchant wholesalers	26	1,459,979	70,621	1,750
42442	Packaged frozen food merchant wholesalers	27	D	D	(250-499)
42443	Dairy prod (exc dried/canned) merchant wholesalers	13	D	D	(100-249)
42444	Poultry & poultry prod merchant wholesalers	5	60,406	4,526	162
42445	Confectionery merchant wholesalers	24	D	D	(500-999)
42446	Fish & seafood merchant wholesalers	11	126,144	9,826	285
42448	Fresh fruit & vegetable merchant wholesalers	37	710,493	56,842	1,310
42449	Other grocery & related products merchant wholesalers	98	2,609,253	75,403	2,070
4244901	Coffee, tea, & spice merchant wholesalers	13	162,174	5,448	109
4244902	Bread & baked goods merchant wholesalers	20	D	D	(250-499)
4244903	Soft drinks merchant wholesalers	15	D	D	(100-249)
4244904	Canned goods merchant wholesalers	7	D	D	(20-99)
4244906	Other grocery specialties merchant wholesalers	37	D	D	(1000-2499)
4245	Farm products raw materials merchant wholesalers	15	507,003	7,143	147
42459	Other farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers	8	502,941	6,886	135
4246	Chemicals & allied products merchant wholesalers	189	1,512,102	130,489	2,513
42461	Plastics materials & basic forms merchant wholesalers	35	D	D	(250-499)
42469	Other chemicals & allied prods merchant wholesalers	154	D	D	(1000-2499)
4246901	Industrial gases (exc LP) merchant wholesalers	56	D	D	(250-499)
4247	Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers	49	D	D	(500-999)
42471	Petroleum bulk stations & terminals	17	632,246	6,635	174
4247101	Petrol bulk stations & term (exc LP)	16	D	D	(100-249)
42471011	Petroleum bulk stations (exc LP)	12	D	D	(20-99)
42471012	Petroleum bulk terminals (exc LP)	4	D	D	(20-99)
4248	Beer, wine, & alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers	27	D	D	(1000-2499)
42481	Beer & ale merchant wholesalers	12	392,619	38,056	990
42482	Wine & alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers	15	D	D	(500-999)
4249	Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	343	D	D	(2500-4999)
42491	Farm supplies merchant wholesalers	19	D	D	(100-249)
4249102	Farm supplies merchant wholesalers - whsle distributors	12	D	D	(100-249)
42492	Book, periodical, & newspaper merchant wholesalers	45	324,071	30,170	833
42493	Flowers & florists' supplies merchant wholesalers	57	125,792	24,730	775
42494	Tobacco & tobacco product merchant wholesalers	8	D	D	(100-249)
42495	Paint, varnish, & supp merchant wholesalers	48	D	D	(250-499)
42499	Other misc nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	166	D	D	(1000-2499)
4249901	Art goods merchant wholesalers	66	D	D	(250-499)
4249902	General merch (nondurable goods) merchant wholesalers	36	D	D	(250-499)
4249903	Textile bags, bagging, & burlap merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(1-19)
4249904	Other nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	62	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	571	10,858,893	305,439	7,104
42511	Business to business electronic markets	4	D	D	(250-499)
42512	Wholesale trade agents & brokers	567	D	D	(5000-9999)
4251203	Agents & brokers, durable goods	392	7,634,713	220,692	4,824
42512031	Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies agents & brokers	14	D	D	(1000-2499)
42512032	Furniture & home furnishings agents & brokers	80	660,651	18,811	398
42512033	Lumber & other construction materials agents & brokers	15	103,010	2,834	50
42512034	Professional & commercial equipment & supplies agents & brokers	47	1,379,252	65,072	1,170
42512036	Electrical & electronic goods agents & brokers	96	1,520,904	49,803	1,183
42512037	Hardware, plumbing, & heating equipment & supp agents & brokers	22	759,318	20,617	401
42512038	Machinery, equipment, & supplies agents & brokers	66	494,362	16,986	303
42512039	Miscellaneous durable goods agents & brokers	46	805,591	13,940	191
4251204	Agents & brokers, nondurable goods	175	D	D	(1000-2499)
42512041	Paper & paper products agents & brokers	25	D	D	(100-249)
42512043	Apparel, piece goods, & notions agents & brokers	52	335,360	10,828	210
42512044	Grocery & related products agents & brokers	37	D	D	(1000-2499)
42512046	Chemical & allied products agents & brokers	7	64,664	4,146	44
42512049	Miscellaneous nondurable goods agents & brokers	39	445,340	11,039	271