Industry Statistics Sampler: NAICS 42231

Industry Statistics Sampler:
NAICS 42231
Piece goods, notions, and other dry goods wholesalers

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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
4243	Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions	EC02-42I-10	10/07/2004		485		299
425	Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers	EC02-42I-19	10/29/2004		570		386

NAICS Hierarchy: 1997

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

42 Wholesale trade 453,470 4,059,657,778 214,915,405 r 5,796,557

422 Wholesale trade, nondurable goods 162,841 1,879,940,402 81,678,408 r 2,398,296

4223 Apparel, piece goods, & notions whsle 20,707 124,104,420 7,759,577 207,574

42231 Piece goods, notions, & other dry goods whsle 5,666 25,776,927 1,611,443 45,435

422310 Piece goods, notions, & other dry goods whsle 5,666 25,776,927 1,611,443 45,435

NAICS code	NAICS Title (and link to definition)	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
42	Wholesale trade	453,470	4,059,657,778	214,915,405	r 5,796,557
422	Wholesale trade, nondurable goods	162,841	1,879,940,402	81,678,408	r 2,398,296
4223	Apparel, piece goods, & notions whsle	20,707	124,104,420	7,759,577	207,574
42231	Piece goods, notions, & other dry goods whsle	5,666	25,776,927	1,611,443	45,435
422310	Piece goods, notions, & other dry goods whsle	5,666	25,776,927	1,611,443	45,435

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

NAICS 42231: Piece goods, notions, and other dry goods wholesalers . This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling piece goods, fabrics, yarns, thread and other notions, and/or hair accessories.

Geographic Distribution -- Piece goods, notions, and other dry goods wholesalers: 1997

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

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

United States 5,666 25,776,927 100.00 1,611,443 45,435

New York 1,708 10,760,838 41.75 604,201 13,292

California 1,085 4,289,130 16.64 260,978 8,387

North Carolina 269 1,454,137 5.64 79,026 2,281

New Jersey 353 1,449,674 5.62 106,176 2,548

Michigan 80 944,044 3.66 33,607 687

South Carolina 87 723,143 2.81 46,463 1,705

Texas 238 711,308 2.76 52,842 2,038

Georgia 161 649,971 2.52 45,150 1,560

Illinois 178 641,048 2.49 47,801 1,270

Massachusetts 116 578,546 2.24 41,209 1,077

Florida 285 529,273 2.05 45,402 1,668

Pennsylvania 137 396,700 1.54 31,228 1,178

Ohio 79 244,639 0.95 19,630 620

Tennessee 54 244,110 0.95 12,160 410

Missouri 58 206,955 0.80 17,777 454

Indiana 41 168,330 0.65 9,872 330

Mississippi 36 165,641 0.64 6,326 248

Colorado 56 123,473 0.48 13,102 568

Minnesota 57 114,017 0.44 11,150 441

Arizona 47 92,314 0.36 7,333 245

Oklahoma 20 88,398 0.34 12,310 410

Louisiana 26 61,370 0.24 4,371 192

Vermont 11 47,101 0.18 4,023 132

New Hampshire 10 33,165 0.13 2,188 73

Iowa 12 23,906 0.09 3,884 217

Kentucky 12 16,734 0.06 2,347 127

Arkansas 13 10,894 0.04 1,728 79

New Mexico 9 5,676 0.02 797 26

Alaska 3 578 44 4

South Dakota 3 306 34 2

All other states, including those below 422 1,001,508 3.89 88,284 3,166

Oregon 41 D D (250-499)

Rhode Island 23 D D (250-499)

Virginia 29 D D (250-499)

Washington 76 D D (250-499)

Alabama 31 D D (100-249)

Connecticut 35 D D (100-249)

Hawaii 29 D D (100-249)

Kansas 23 D D (100-249)

Maryland 37 D D (100-249)

Utah 19 D D (100-249)

Wisconsin 21 D D (100-249)

Delaware 4 D D (20-99)

District of Columbia 11 D D (20-99)

Nebraska 7 D D (20-99)

Nevada 17 D D (20-99)

Idaho 3 D D (1-19)

Maine 8 D D (1-19)

Montana 3 D D (1-19)

North Dakota 1 D D (1-19)

West Virginia 3 D D (1-19)

Wyoming 1 D D (1-19)

State	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Sales % of U.S.	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
United States	5,666	25,776,927	100.00	1,611,443	45,435
New York	1,708	10,760,838	41.75	604,201	13,292
California	1,085	4,289,130	16.64	260,978	8,387
North Carolina	269	1,454,137	5.64	79,026	2,281
New Jersey	353	1,449,674	5.62	106,176	2,548
Michigan	80	944,044	3.66	33,607	687
South Carolina	87	723,143	2.81	46,463	1,705
Texas	238	711,308	2.76	52,842	2,038
Georgia	161	649,971	2.52	45,150	1,560
Illinois	178	641,048	2.49	47,801	1,270
Massachusetts	116	578,546	2.24	41,209	1,077
Florida	285	529,273	2.05	45,402	1,668
Pennsylvania	137	396,700	1.54	31,228	1,178
Ohio	79	244,639	0.95	19,630	620
Tennessee	54	244,110	0.95	12,160	410
Missouri	58	206,955	0.80	17,777	454
Indiana	41	168,330	0.65	9,872	330
Mississippi	36	165,641	0.64	6,326	248
Colorado	56	123,473	0.48	13,102	568
Minnesota	57	114,017	0.44	11,150	441
Arizona	47	92,314	0.36	7,333	245
Oklahoma	20	88,398	0.34	12,310	410
Louisiana	26	61,370	0.24	4,371	192
Vermont	11	47,101	0.18	4,023	132
New Hampshire	10	33,165	0.13	2,188	73
Iowa	12	23,906	0.09	3,884	217
Kentucky	12	16,734	0.06	2,347	127
Arkansas	13	10,894	0.04	1,728	79
New Mexico	9	5,676	0.02	797	26
Alaska	3	578		44	4
South Dakota	3	306		34	2
All other states, including those below	422	1,001,508	3.89	88,284	3,166
Oregon	41	D		D	(250-499)
Rhode Island	23	D		D	(250-499)
Virginia	29	D		D	(250-499)
Washington	76	D		D	(250-499)
Alabama	31	D		D	(100-249)
Connecticut	35	D		D	(100-249)
Hawaii	29	D		D	(100-249)
Kansas	23	D		D	(100-249)
Maryland	37	D		D	(100-249)
Utah	19	D		D	(100-249)
Wisconsin	21	D		D	(100-249)
Delaware	4	D		D	(20-99)
District of Columbia	11	D		D	(20-99)
Nebraska	7	D		D	(20-99)
Nevada	17	D		D	(20-99)
Idaho	3	D		D	(1-19)
Maine	8	D		D	(1-19)
Montana	3	D		D	(1-19)
North Dakota	1	D		D	(1-19)
West Virginia	3	D		D	(1-19)
Wyoming	1	D		D	(1-19)

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

Hypertext
tables Link
to pdf Series number Title Contents

EC97W42S-LS Commodity Line Sales ** Includes sales by industry by type of operation by commodity line for the U.S. AFF and CD-ROM include data for the 15 largest states and metropolitan areas.

EC97W42S-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Includes firms by sales size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by sales size and by employment size for the U.S.

EC97W42S-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Includes topics that vary from industry to industry

EC97W42S-SM Summary Republication of key tables from other reports

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 47 % of establishments and .8 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

Series number	Title	Contents
EC97W42S-LS	Commodity Line Sales **	Includes sales by industry by type of operation by commodity line for the U.S. AFF and CD-ROM include data for the 15 largest states and metropolitan areas.
EC97W42S-SZ	Establishment and Firm Size	Includes firms by sales size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by sales size and by employment size for the U.S.
EC97W42S-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Includes topics that vary from industry to industry
EC97W42S-SM	Summary	Republication of key tables from other reports
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 47 % of establishments and .8 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs

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

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

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
	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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