More data	NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
	42	Wholesale trade		105	1,100,143	43,738	1,492
	421	Wholesale trade, durable goods		79	849,599	30,482	1,017
	422	Wholesale trade, nondurable goods		26	250,544	13,256	475

Wholesale Trade by Industry
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NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
42	Wholesale trade		105	1,100,143	43,738	1,492
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
421	Wholesale trade, durable goods		79	849,599	30,482	1,017
4211	Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies whsle		11	D	D	(100-249)
42112	Motor vehicle supplies & new parts whsle		6	D	D	(100-249)
4211201	Motor vehicle supplies & new parts - warehouse distributors		4	D	D	(100-249)
4213	Lumber & other construction materials whsle		10	D	D	(250-499)
42132	Brick, stone, & related construction materials whsle		3	D	D	(20-99)
4213201	Brick, block, tile, clay/cement sewer pipe whsle		1	D	D	(20-99)
4213202	Sand, gravel, & stone whsle		1	D	D	(1-19)
42139	Other construction materials whsle		5	D	D	(250-499)
4213901	Flat glass & other construction glass whsle		1	D	D	(100-249)
4213902	Other construction materials whsle		4	D	D	(100-249)
4214	Professional & commercial equipment & supplies whsle		9	8,362	1,753	64
4216	Electrical goods whsle		9	99,864	4,313	128
42161	Electrical apparatus & equip, wiring supp, & const material whsle		4	D	D	(20-99)
42169	Other electronic parts & equipment whsle		4	D	D	(20-99)
4216902	Electronic parts (excluding communications equipment) whsle		3	D	D	(20-99)
4217	Hardware, & plumbing & heating equipment & supplies whsle		9	29,943	2,336	82
42171	Hardware whsle		5	22,596	1,342	53
4218	Machinery, equipment, & supplies whsle		13	D	D	(100-249)
42183	Industrial machinery & equipment whsle		7	D	D	(20-99)
4218307	Other industrial machinery & equipment whsle		3	D	D	(20-99)
4219	Miscellaneous durable goods whsle		7	D	D	(1-19)
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
422	Wholesale trade, nondurable goods		26	250,544	13,256	475
4221	Paper & paper product whsle		2	D	D	(20-99)
42212	Stationery & office supplies whsle		1	D	D	(20-99)
4222	Drugs, & druggists' sundries whsle		2	D	D	(100-249)
4223	Apparel, piece goods, & notions whsle		5	D	D	(20-99)
42232	Men's & boys' clothing & furnishings whsle		3	D	D	(20-99)
4224	Grocery & related products whsle		7	D	D	(100-249)
42242	Packaged frozen food whsle		2	D	D	(100-249)
42249	Other grocery & related products whsle		2	D	D	(20-99)
4229	Miscellaneous nondurable goods whsle		4	D	D	(20-99)
42292	Book, periodical, & newspaper whsle		1	D	D	(20-99)

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

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