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NAICS 42492
Book, periodical, and newspaper merchant wholesalers




Geographic Distribution -- Book, periodical, and newspaper merchant wholesalers: 2007

Data for the Wholesale trade sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, and places.

Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown in the tab to the left. 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.
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Sales
% of
U.S.
Sales
per capita

($)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
United States 2,813 29,837,161 100.00 99 2,381,915 63,971
Illinois 164 5,567,173 18.66 436 338,199 8,820
New York 313 3,999,767 13.41 206 334,099 5,328
New Jersey 112 2,617,292 8.77 303 177,377 4,461
California 360 2,598,015 8.71 72 189,085 4,629
Tennessee 70 1,638,213 5.49 265 93,050 3,041
Pennsylvania 109 1,258,645 4.22 101 111,634 3,613
Massachusetts 86 1,168,943 3.92 180 95,381 2,094
Texas 153 1,034,626 3.47 43 99,383 2,506
Indiana 51 928,629 3.11 146 39,886 1,517
Georgia 74 885,581 2.97 93 68,346 2,325
Michigan 78 699,516 2.34 70 68,980 1,905
Minnesota 81 680,760 2.28 131 100,800 2,118
Alabama 31 617,947 2.07 133 30,737 1,133
Missouri 58 547,022 1.83 93 79,877 3,260
Florida 160 517,089 1.73 28 67,278 2,057
Ohio 76 502,907 1.69 44 42,513 1,428
Washington 74 472,815 1.58 73 49,433 2,229
North Carolina 69 407,646 1.37 45 41,624 1,149
Oregon 34 394,442 1.32 106 23,533 709
Nevada 23 368,279 1.23 143 20,319 482
Virginia 53 361,842 1.21 47 28,215 709
Wisconsin 53 279,407 0.94 50 20,804 660
Maryland 50 237,797 0.80 42 27,681 844
Kentucky 24 106,969 0.36 25 17,679 526
Utah 31 90,130 0.30 34 12,811 352
Arkansas 19 89,230 0.30 31 15,669 397
Louisiana 20 81,636 0.27 19 8,224 247
Iowa 15 58,777 0.20 20 8,109 259
South Carolina 25 52,307 0.18 12 7,551 232
Hawaii 18 38,983 0.13 31 6,526 225
Vermont 13 32,240 0.11 52 4,510 138
Maine 14 22,040 0.07 17 3,334 123
All other states, including those below 302 1,480,496 4.96   149,268 4,455
    Colorado 54 D     D (500-999)
    Connecticut 47 D     D (500-999)
    Nebraska 15 D     D (500-999)
    Arizona 50 D     D (250-499)
    Kansas 19 D     D (250-499)
    New Hampshire 12 D     D (250-499)
    Oklahoma 28 D     D (250-499)
    District of Columbia 6 D     D (100-249)
    New Mexico 6 D     D (100-249)
    North Dakota 10 D     D (100-249)
    South Dakota 6 D     D (100-249)
    West Virginia 8 D     D (100-249)
    Alaska 3 D     D (20-99)
    Delaware 5 D     D (20-99)
    Mississippi 11 D     D (20-99)
    Montana 11 D     D (20-99)
    Wyoming 6 D     D (20-99)
    Idaho 3 D     D (1-19)
    Rhode Island 2 D     D (1-19)

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