Industry Statistics Sampler: NAICS 235940

Industry Statistics Sampler:
NAICS 235940
Wrecking and demolition contractors

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2002 Economic Census Industry Series Report

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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
238910	Site Preparation Contractors	EC02-23I-238910	12/29/2004		448		233

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

2359 Other special trade contractors 59,143 55,990,852 15,698,852 516,824

23594 Wrecking & demolition contractors 1,542 2,304,008 592,176 18,820

235940 Wrecking & demolition contractors 1,542 2,304,008 592,176 18,820

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
2359	Other special trade contractors	59,143	55,990,852	15,698,852	516,824
23594	Wrecking & demolition contractors	1,542	2,304,008	592,176	18,820
235940	Wrecking & demolition contractors	1,542	2,304,008	592,176	18,820

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

NAICS 235940: Wrecking and Demolition Contractors . This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the wrecking and demolition of buildings and other structures, including underground tank removal and the dismantling of steel oil tanks, except those for hazardous materials. The establishments engaged in wrecking and demolition work may or may not sell materials derived from demolishing operations.

Historical Comparability - Bridge Between NAICS and SIC

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

235940 Comparable Wrecking & demolition contractors 1,541 2,304,007 18,820 592,175

1795
Wrecking & demolition work special trade contractors
1,541 2,304,007 18,820 592,175

NAICS	SIC	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Value of business done ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
235940		Wrecking & demolition contractors	1,541	2,304,007	18,820	592,175
	1795	Wrecking & demolition work special trade contractors	1,541	2,304,007	18,820	592,175

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

1795 Wrecking and demolition work special trade contractors 1997 1,542 2,304,008 592,176 18,820
1992 966 1,113,549 296,028 13,112
% chg 59.6 106.9 100.0 43.5

SIC	1987 SIC Description	Year	Establishments	Value of construction work done ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
1795	Wrecking and demolition work special trade contractors	1997	1,542	2,304,008	592,176	18,820
1992	966	1,113,549	296,028	13,112
% chg	59.6	106.9	100.0	43.5

Geographic Distribution -- Wrecking and demolition 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 1,542 2,304,008 100.00 592,176 18,820

California 197 397,823 17.27 102,843 3,306

New York 128 221,441 9.61 52,126 1,647

Illinois 91 204,977 8.90 65,084 1,389

Michigan 76 165,976 7.20 44,557 1,245

Texas 89 128,800 5.59 29,040 1,204

New Jersey 63 123,433 5.36 33,150 965

Ohio 66 88,324 3.83 23,483 764

Maryland 37 69,548 3.02 18,858 625

Pennsylvania 70 67,035 2.91 15,128 598

Washington 37 60,941 2.64 19,571 459

Connecticut s 55,257 2.40 16,623 364

Virginia 31 48,852 2.12 13,696 534

Missouri 34 45,113 1.96 7,420 280

Arizona 19 43,359 1.88 7,489 297

Tennessee 31 37,438 1.62 9,717 384

Wisconsin 26 s 1.62 5,786 188

Indiana 52 34,085 1.48 9,512 336

Georgia 28 25,712 1.12 6,742 298

Oklahoma 18 20,863 0.91 5,228 194

Oregon 19 17,536 0.76 4,825 143

New Hampshire 10 16,094 0.70 4,300 115

Kentucky 14 13,410 0.58 3,525 125

Alabama s 13,324 0.58 2,091 97

Iowa 8 5,892 0.26 1,432 55

West Virginia s 5,716 0.25 973 (10,000+)

Montana 3 s 0.14 s (10,000+)

All other states, including those below 288 352,478 15.30 87,706 3,073

Delaware 3 D D (1000-2499)

Maine 8 D 401 (1000-2499)

South Carolina 7 S S (1000-2499)

Utah s D S (1000-2499)

Vermont 3 D S (1000-2499)

District of Columbia 1 D D (1000-2499)

Idaho S D D (1000-2499)

Mississippi 4 D D (1000-2499)

North Carolina 9 D D (1000-2499)

North Dakota s D D (1000-2499)

South Dakota 0 0 0

Wyoming 0 0 0

Massachusetts 61 D 21,131 667

Florida 38 D 7,605 315

Colorado 19 S 6,343 248

Minnesota s D 6,521 183

Louisiana 16 D 2,898 125

Nebraska 5 D D 101

Hawaii 3 D 2,446 97

Rhode Island 10 D 3,125 96

Kansas 12 D 2,019 80

Nevada 7 S 2,316 76

Alaska s D 2,601 61

New Mexico 5 D 1,421 56

Arkansas 4 D 1,123 40

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	1,542	2,304,008	100.00	592,176	18,820
California	197	397,823	17.27	102,843	3,306
New York	128	221,441	9.61	52,126	1,647
Illinois	91	204,977	8.90	65,084	1,389
Michigan	76	165,976	7.20	44,557	1,245
Texas	89	128,800	5.59	29,040	1,204
New Jersey	63	123,433	5.36	33,150	965
Ohio	66	88,324	3.83	23,483	764
Maryland	37	69,548	3.02	18,858	625
Pennsylvania	70	67,035	2.91	15,128	598
Washington	37	60,941	2.64	19,571	459
Connecticut	s	55,257	2.40	16,623	364
Virginia	31	48,852	2.12	13,696	534
Missouri	34	45,113	1.96	7,420	280
Arizona	19	43,359	1.88	7,489	297
Tennessee	31	37,438	1.62	9,717	384
Wisconsin	26	s	1.62	5,786	188
Indiana	52	34,085	1.48	9,512	336
Georgia	28	25,712	1.12	6,742	298
Oklahoma	18	20,863	0.91	5,228	194
Oregon	19	17,536	0.76	4,825	143
New Hampshire	10	16,094	0.70	4,300	115
Kentucky	14	13,410	0.58	3,525	125
Alabama	s	13,324	0.58	2,091	97
Iowa	8	5,892	0.26	1,432	55
West Virginia	s	5,716	0.25	973	(10,000+)
Montana	3	s	0.14	s	(10,000+)
All other states, including those below	288	352,478	15.30	87,706	3,073
Delaware	3	D		D	(1000-2499)
Maine	8	D		401	(1000-2499)
South Carolina	7	S		S	(1000-2499)
Utah	s	D		S	(1000-2499)
Vermont	3	D		S	(1000-2499)
District of Columbia	1	D		D	(1000-2499)
Idaho	S	D		D	(1000-2499)
Mississippi	4	D		D	(1000-2499)
North Carolina	9	D		D	(1000-2499)
North Dakota	s	D		D	(1000-2499)
South Dakota	0	0		0
Wyoming	0	0		0
Massachusetts	61	D		21,131	667
Florida	38	D		7,605	315
Colorado	19	S		6,343	248
Minnesota	s	D		6,521	183
Louisiana	16	D		2,898	125
Nebraska	5	D		D	101
Hawaii	3	D		2,446	97
Rhode Island	10	D		3,125	96
Kansas	12	D		2,019	80
Nevada	7	S		2,316	76
Alaska	s	D		2,601	61
New Mexico	5	D		1,421	56
Arkansas	4	D		1,123	40

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-2359D 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-2359D	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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