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NAICS 48-49
Transportation and warehousing




Employers: 2007
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. 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.
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NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Revenue
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 219,706 639,916,407 173,183,073 4,454,383
Go to this NAICS 481 Air transportation 5,661 146,612,459 26,119,995 478,157
Go to this NAICS 483 Water transportation 1,721 34,446,794 4,544,480 75,997
Go to this NAICS 484 Truck transportation 120,390 217,833,458 58,266,300 1,507,923
Go to this NAICS 485 Transit and ground passenger transportation 17,791 26,464,611 9,844,475 444,925
Go to this NAICS 486 Pipeline transportation 2,529 25,717,767 3,218,745 36,964
Go to this NAICS 487 Scenic and sightseeing transportation 2,542 2,447,598 653,338 24,386
Go to this NAICS 488 Support activities for transportation 42,130 86,596,320 24,578,776 608,385
Go to this NAICS 492 Couriers and messengers 13,004 77,876,714 20,430,622 557,195
Go to this NAICS 493 Warehousing and storage 13,938 21,920,686 25,526,342 720,451


Nonemployers: 2007
Data based on 2007 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code
NAICS Title
All firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments
Receipts ($1,000) Establishments Receipts Establish-
ments
Revenue ($1,000)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,302,845 706,549,345 1,083,139 83.1 66,632,938 9.4 219,706 639,916,407
481 Air transportation 26,650 147,959,197 20,989 78.8 1,346,738 0.9 5,661 146,612,459
483 Water transportation 8,267 34,962,668 6,546 79.2 515,874 1.5 1,721 34,446,794
484 Truck transportation 662,899 265,760,798 542,509 81.8 47,927,340 18.0 120,390 217,833,458
485 Transit and ground passenger transportation 219,882 33,223,208 202,091 91.9 6,758,597 20.3 17,791 26,464,611
486 Pipeline transportation 3,311 25,792,507 782 23.6 74,740 0.3 2,529 25,717,767
487 Scenic and sightseeing transportation 7,592 2,644,304 5,050 66.5 196,706 7.4 2,542 2,447,598
488 Support activities for transportation 148,442 91,354,987 106,312 71.6 4,758,667 5.2 42,130 86,596,320
492 Couriers and messengers 203,546 82,389,255 190,542 93.6 4,512,541 5.5 13,004 77,876,714
493 Warehousing and storage 22,256 22,462,421 8,318 37.4 541,735 2.4 13,938 21,920,686

Nonemployer Impact for NAICS 48-49
Transportation and warehousing

Establishments Revenue

Note: Nearly all other statistics shown or linked on these pages are limited to employers, leaving out the nonemployer firms shown above. The only other statistics that include nonemployers are from the Survey of Business Owners. See the "2007 Economic Census: Links to AFF" tab.

 
 
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