Industry Statistics Sampler: NAICS 235210

Industry Statistics Sampler:
NAICS 235210
Painting and wall covering contractors

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2002 Economic Census Industry Series Reports

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2002 NAICS	Report title	Report number	Release date (PDF)	Full report		Tables only
2002 NAICS	Report title	Report number	Release date (PDF)	Link to PDF	Size in kb	Link to PDF	Size in kb
237310	Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction	EC02-23I-237310	12/30/2004		440		226
238320	Painting and Wall Covering Contractors	EC02-23I-238320	12/29/2004		443		229

NAICS Hierarchy: 1997

Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

Indus-
try
Detail NAICS
code NAICS Title
(and link to definition) Estab-
lish-
ments Value of business done
($1,000) Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

23 Construction 656,448 858,581,056 174,184,608 5,664,853

235 Special trade contractors 414,602 340,860,576 101,346,648 3,441,500

2352 Painting & wall covering contractors 37,480 13,067,298 4,543,495 195,331

23521 Painting & wall covering contractors 37,480 13,067,298 4,543,495 195,331

235210 Painting & wall covering contractors 37,480 13,067,298 4,543,495 195,331

NAICS code	NAICS Title (and link to definition)	Estab- lish- ments	Value of business done ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
23	Construction	656,448	858,581,056	174,184,608	5,664,853
235	Special trade contractors	414,602	340,860,576	101,346,648	3,441,500
2352	Painting & wall covering contractors	37,480	13,067,298	4,543,495	195,331
23521	Painting & wall covering contractors	37,480	13,067,298	4,543,495	195,331
235210	Painting & wall covering contractors	37,480	13,067,298	4,543,495	195,331

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

NAICS 235210: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors . This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in interior or exterior painting and interior wall covering. The painting and wall covering work performed includes new work, additions, alterations, and maintenance and repairs. Activities performed by these establishments range from bridge, ship, and traffic lane painting to paint and wall covering removal.

Historical Comparability - Bridge Between NAICS and SIC
Figures to the left of SIC codes indicate the percent of SIC receipts represented by that part; and link to a complementary table where other parts of the SIC are shown.

NAICS SIC Description Estab-
lish-
ments Value of business done
($1,000) Paid
employees Annual
payroll
($1,000)

235210 Almost Comparable Painting & wall covering contractors 37,479 13,067,298 195,331 4,543,495

1721
Painting & paper hanging special trade contractors
36,338 12,793,202 191,073 4,472,284

1% of 1799
Special trade contractors, n.e.c. (pt)
1,141 274,095 4,258 71,210

NAICS	SIC	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Value of business done ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
235210		Painting & wall covering contractors	37,479	13,067,298	195,331	4,543,495
	1721	Painting & paper hanging special trade contractors	36,338	12,793,202	191,073	4,472,284
1% of	1799	Special trade contractors, n.e.c. (pt)	1,141	274,095	4,258	71,210

Comparative Statistics for 4-digit SICs: 1997 and 1992

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Introductory text includes methodology. Comparative statistics are also available for other industries. For descriptions of column headings and rows (SIC industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

SIC 1987 SIC Description Year Establishments Value of construction work done
($1,000) Annual payroll
($1,000) Paid employees

1721 Painting and paper hanging special trade contractors 1997 36,339 12,793,203 4,472,285 191,073
1992 31,920 8,739,774 3,164,065 162,587
% chg 13.8 46.4 41.3 17.5

1799 Special trade contractors, n.e.c. 1997 28,135 19,841,862 5,809,522 208,152
1992 25,270 14,162,323 4,435,282 204,333
% chg 11.3 40.1 31.0 1.9

SIC	1987 SIC Description	Year	Establishments	Value of construction work done ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
1721	Painting and paper hanging special trade contractors	1997	36,339	12,793,203	4,472,285	191,073
1992	31,920	8,739,774	3,164,065	162,587
% chg	13.8	46.4	41.3	17.5
1799	Special trade contractors, n.e.c.	1997	28,135	19,841,862	5,809,522	208,152
1992	25,270	14,162,323	4,435,282	204,333
% chg	11.3	40.1	31.0	1.9

Geographic Distribution -- Painting and wall covering contractors: 1997

Data for the Construction sector are published for the U.S.and states.

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Other
Indus-
tries State Estab-
lish-
ments Value of business done
($1,000) Value of business done
% of
U.S. Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

United States 37,480 13,067,298 100.00 4,543,495 195,331

California 4,402 1,724,930 13.20 603,588 25,146

Texas 1,871 959,288 7.34 325,079 14,567

Florida 2,283 832,784 6.37 234,117 11,697

New York 2,215 772,223 5.91 273,906 10,218

Illinois 1,597 576,560 4.41 242,033 8,007

Pennsylvania 1,415 550,271 4.21 194,110 7,533

Ohio 1,467 484,110 3.70 178,756 7,483

Michigan 1,320 473,206 3.62 154,972 6,256

New Jersey 1,278 420,185 3.22 130,511 4,785

Georgia 855 417,103 3.19 121,186 5,471

North Carolina 1,310 413,462 3.16 134,752 6,788

Virginia 1,349 407,300 3.12 146,748 7,309

Washington 1,182 381,785 2.92 135,470 5,443

Missouri 892 341,225 2.61 133,248 5,114

Indiana 900 293,050 2.24 121,295 4,877

Wisconsin 953 287,909 2.20 101,177 4,106

Minnesota 624 265,060 2.03 92,750 3,365

Massachusetts 870 260,520 1.99 95,786 3,517

Arizona 648 242,330 1.85 90,607 4,610

Colorado 915 239,266 1.83 86,944 4,166

Oregon 658 199,385 1.53 64,891 3,069

Louisiana 349 195,828 1.50 75,797 3,575

Connecticut 586 182,146 1.39 58,176 2,262

Alabama 460 158,640 1.21 63,169 2,966

Kentucky 438 118,213 0.90 41,994 2,102

Hawaii 166 112,776 0.86 47,794 1,262

Kansas 441 93,635 0.72 33,515 1,617

Oklahoma 339 91,915 0.70 27,421 1,572

Iowa 353 85,841 0.66 32,294 1,762

Nevada 186 78,015 0.60 30,124 1,294

Arkansas 204 70,602 0.54 22,623 1,073

Nebraska 272 65,320 0.50 23,831 1,231

Mississippi 219 63,690 0.49 18,400 1,001

Idaho 353 53,619 0.41 15,145 1,015

Rhode Island 263 44,407 0.34 14,132 774

Maine 186 43,355 0.33 13,218 799

Alaska 113 37,154 0.28 10,707 449

New Hampshire 185 36,191 0.28 13,670 718

New Mexico 225 34,764 0.27 11,569 625

Delaware 100 33,102 0.25 11,883 501

Montana 125 31,071 0.24 7,533 399

North Dakota 95 29,870 0.23 7,736 402

Vermont 149 25,747 0.20 9,193 597

South Dakota 115 23,952 0.18 7,058 441

Wyoming 114 23,841 0.18 5,225 313

District of Columbia 16 13,262 0.10 5,511 225

All other states, including those below 2,424 778,390 5.96 273,851 12,829

Maryland 875 D 119,772 5,052

South Carolina 603 D 51,227 2,878

Tennessee 513 D 62,667 2,813

Utah 339 D 31,250 1,673

West Virginia 92 D 8,931 413

State	Estab- lish- ments	Value of business done ($1,000)	Value of business done % of U.S.	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
United States	37,480	13,067,298	100.00	4,543,495	195,331
California	4,402	1,724,930	13.20	603,588	25,146
Texas	1,871	959,288	7.34	325,079	14,567
Florida	2,283	832,784	6.37	234,117	11,697
New York	2,215	772,223	5.91	273,906	10,218
Illinois	1,597	576,560	4.41	242,033	8,007
Pennsylvania	1,415	550,271	4.21	194,110	7,533
Ohio	1,467	484,110	3.70	178,756	7,483
Michigan	1,320	473,206	3.62	154,972	6,256
New Jersey	1,278	420,185	3.22	130,511	4,785
Georgia	855	417,103	3.19	121,186	5,471
North Carolina	1,310	413,462	3.16	134,752	6,788
Virginia	1,349	407,300	3.12	146,748	7,309
Washington	1,182	381,785	2.92	135,470	5,443
Missouri	892	341,225	2.61	133,248	5,114
Indiana	900	293,050	2.24	121,295	4,877
Wisconsin	953	287,909	2.20	101,177	4,106
Minnesota	624	265,060	2.03	92,750	3,365
Massachusetts	870	260,520	1.99	95,786	3,517
Arizona	648	242,330	1.85	90,607	4,610
Colorado	915	239,266	1.83	86,944	4,166
Oregon	658	199,385	1.53	64,891	3,069
Louisiana	349	195,828	1.50	75,797	3,575
Connecticut	586	182,146	1.39	58,176	2,262
Alabama	460	158,640	1.21	63,169	2,966
Kentucky	438	118,213	0.90	41,994	2,102
Hawaii	166	112,776	0.86	47,794	1,262
Kansas	441	93,635	0.72	33,515	1,617
Oklahoma	339	91,915	0.70	27,421	1,572
Iowa	353	85,841	0.66	32,294	1,762
Nevada	186	78,015	0.60	30,124	1,294
Arkansas	204	70,602	0.54	22,623	1,073
Nebraska	272	65,320	0.50	23,831	1,231
Mississippi	219	63,690	0.49	18,400	1,001
Idaho	353	53,619	0.41	15,145	1,015
Rhode Island	263	44,407	0.34	14,132	774
Maine	186	43,355	0.33	13,218	799
Alaska	113	37,154	0.28	10,707	449
New Hampshire	185	36,191	0.28	13,670	718
New Mexico	225	34,764	0.27	11,569	625
Delaware	100	33,102	0.25	11,883	501
Montana	125	31,071	0.24	7,533	399
North Dakota	95	29,870	0.23	7,736	402
Vermont	149	25,747	0.20	9,193	597
South Dakota	115	23,952	0.18	7,058	441
Wyoming	114	23,841	0.18	5,225	313
District of Columbia	16	13,262	0.10	5,511	225
All other states, including those below	2,424	778,390	5.96	273,851	12,829
Maryland	875	D		119,772	5,052
South Carolina	603	D		51,227	2,878
Tennessee	513	D		62,667	2,813
Utah	339	D		31,250	1,673
West Virginia	92	D		8,931	413

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

Hypertext
tables Link
to pdf Series number Title Contents

EC97C-2352A Industry Series Preliminary data including detailed characteristics, establishment size, and product detail

EC97C23S-IS Industry Summary Detailed statistics, type of construction, and kind of business activity for 2-, and 3-digit NAICS for the U.S.; data on size of establishment in terms of employment and value of business done.

EC97C23S-AS Geographic Area Summary Detailed statistics, type of construction, and kind of business activity for the U.S. and four geographic regions; national data on size of establishment in terms of employment and value of business done.

EC97X-CS3 Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only) Defines comparability of individual industries.

EC97X-CS2 Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states) 1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis

EC97X-CS4 Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros) Nonemployers account for 74 % of establishments and 9.0 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

Series number	Title	Contents
EC97C-2352A	Industry Series	Preliminary data including detailed characteristics, establishment size, and product detail
EC97C23S-IS	Industry Summary	Detailed statistics, type of construction, and kind of business activity for 2-, and 3-digit NAICS for the U.S.; data on size of establishment in terms of employment and value of business done.
EC97C23S-AS	Geographic Area Summary	Detailed statistics, type of construction, and kind of business activity for the U.S. and four geographic regions; national data on size of establishment in terms of employment and value of business done.
EC97X-CS3	Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only)	Defines comparability of individual industries.
EC97X-CS2	Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states)	1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis
EC97X-CS4	Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros)	Nonemployers account for 74 % of establishments and 9.0 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

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Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Smallest Geography Contents

County Business Patterns Annual County, metro area, ZIP Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment

Nonemployer Statistics Annual State, metro area, county Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees

Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual State, metro area Number of firms, employees, payroll, and revenue by employment-size of the enterprise

Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Smallest Geography	Contents
County Business Patterns	Annual	County, metro area, ZIP	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment
Nonemployer Statistics	Annual	State, metro area, county	Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees
Statistics of U.S. Businesses	Annual	State, metro area	Number of firms, employees, payroll, and revenue by employment-size of the enterprise

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