Industry Statistics Sampler: NAICS 451211

Industry Statistics Sampler:
NAICS 451211
Book stores

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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
4512	Book, Periodical, and Music Stores	EC02-44I-04	07/29/2004		412		235

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 Sales
($1,000) Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

44-45 Retail trade 1,118,447 2,460,886,012 237,195,503 r 13,991,103

451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 69,149 62,010,926 7,113,235 560,839

4512 Book, periodical, & music stores 22,834 20,595,699 2,294,557 197,866

45121 Book stores & news dealers 14,676 13,228,864 1,566,577 131,243

451211 Book stores 12,363 12,375,058 1,447,308 121,473

4512111 Book stores, general 7,693 8,167,174 964,743 78,897

4512112 Specialty book stores 2,980 1,418,656 199,287 18,517

4512113 College book stores 1,690 2,789,228 283,278 24,059

NAICS code	NAICS Title (and link to definition)	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
44-45	Retail trade	1,118,447	2,460,886,012	237,195,503	r 13,991,103
451	Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores	69,149	62,010,926	7,113,235	560,839
4512	Book, periodical, & music stores	22,834	20,595,699	2,294,557	197,866
45121	Book stores & news dealers	14,676	13,228,864	1,566,577	131,243
451211	Book stores	12,363	12,375,058	1,447,308	121,473
4512111	Book stores, general	7,693	8,167,174	964,743	78,897
4512112	Specialty book stores	2,980	1,418,656	199,287	18,517
4512113	College book stores	1,690	2,789,228	283,278	24,059

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

NAICS 451211: Book Stores . This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new books.

Historical Comparability - Bridge Between NAICS and SIC

NAICS SIC Description Estab-
lish-
ments Sales
($1,000) Paid
employees Annual
payroll
($1,000)

451211 Comparable Book stores 12,363 12,375,058 121,473 1,447,308

100% of 5942
Book stores
12,363 12,375,058 78,897 1,447,308

5942
Book stores, general
7,693 8,167,174 78,897 964,743

5942
Specialty book stores
2,980 1,418,656 18,517 199,287

5942
College book stores
1,690 2,789,228 24,059 283,278

=sum of SIC parts listed below the symbol

NAICS	SIC	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
451211		Book stores	12,363	12,375,058	121,473	1,447,308
100% of	5942	Book stores	12,363	12,375,058	78,897	1,447,308
	5942	Book stores, general	7,693	8,167,174	78,897	964,743
	5942	Specialty book stores	2,980	1,418,656	18,517	199,287
	5942	College book stores	1,690	2,789,228	24,059	283,278

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 Sales
($1,000) Annual payroll
($1,000) Paid employees

5942 Book stores 1997 12,363 12,375,058 1,447,308 121,473
1992 12,887 8,014,885 928,048 92,480
% chg -4.1 54.4 56.0 31.4

$$ 1992 sales data include sales from catalog order desks. 1997 sales data exclude sales from catalog order desks.

SIC	1987 SIC Description	Year	Establishments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
5942	Book stores	1997	12,363	12,375,058	1,447,308	121,473
1992	12,887	8,014,885	928,048	92,480
% chg	-4.1	54.4	56.0	31.4

Geographic Distribution -- Book stores: 1997

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

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

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

United States 12,363 12,375,058 100.00 1,447,308 121,473

California 1,434 1,640,838 13.26 205,468 16,405

New York 686 937,684 7.58 107,661 8,214

Texas 742 854,928 6.91 93,336 7,971

Florida 621 638,534 5.16 72,231 5,948

Illinois 494 550,212 4.45 64,625 5,296

Pennsylvania 537 545,045 4.40 61,503 4,856

Massachusetts 374 531,631 4.30 60,096 4,420

Michigan 404 457,655 3.70 53,512 4,742

Virginia 384 406,116 3.28 46,806 4,073

Ohio 459 404,661 3.27 49,289 4,445

New Jersey 310 399,427 3.23 41,884 3,194

Washington 358 331,657 2.68 41,218 3,163

Georgia 331 278,329 2.25 31,909 2,735

North Carolina 360 275,140 2.22 31,602 2,965

Maryland 223 246,942 2.00 28,177 2,213

Tennessee 297 244,202 1.97 29,163 2,792

Colorado 262 215,906 1.74 26,210 2,287

Indiana 251 213,796 1.73 23,402 2,357

Connecticut 168 212,719 1.72 24,295 1,821

Arizona 243 209,979 1.70 25,471 1,963

Missouri 257 202,473 1.64 22,732 2,092

Minnesota 195 191,451 1.55 21,898 2,197

Oregon 223 190,365 1.54 26,240 2,040

Wisconsin 237 186,947 1.51 21,034 2,142

Alabama 193 156,569 1.27 20,810 1,953

Kentucky 160 144,994 1.17 15,868 1,442

Louisiana 160 143,365 1.16 16,083 1,474

South Carolina 165 126,884 1.03 13,905 1,305

District of Columbia 61 109,718 0.89 14,476 807

Utah 119 99,795 0.81 12,644 1,152

Oklahoma 125 96,429 0.78 10,539 1,012

Iowa 124 95,414 0.77 11,506 1,049

Hawaii 61 87,840 0.71 10,679 715

New Hampshire 84 86,840 0.70 8,980 814

Arkansas 119 79,549 0.64 8,758 841

Nebraska 83 72,261 0.58 7,579 931

Mississippi 109 67,120 0.54 7,830 712

New Mexico 111 66,098 0.53 9,491 751

Nevada 69 62,712 0.51 6,727 599

Maine 104 55,796 0.45 7,416 653

West Virginia 85 48,035 0.39 4,858 482

Montana 74 46,368 0.37 5,948 576

Delaware 41 43,054 0.35 4,054 331

Idaho 67 38,074 0.31 4,520 472

Vermont 51 34,297 0.28 4,821 402

North Dakota 20 14,808 0.12 1,562 177

All other states, including those below 328 232,401 1.88 28,492 2,492

Kansas 123 D D (1000-2499)

Alaska 78 D D (250-499)

Rhode Island 48 D D (250-499)

South Dakota 31 D D (100-249)

Wyoming 48 D D (100-249)

State	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Sales % of U.S.	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
United States	12,363	12,375,058	100.00	1,447,308	121,473
California	1,434	1,640,838	13.26	205,468	16,405
New York	686	937,684	7.58	107,661	8,214
Texas	742	854,928	6.91	93,336	7,971
Florida	621	638,534	5.16	72,231	5,948
Illinois	494	550,212	4.45	64,625	5,296
Pennsylvania	537	545,045	4.40	61,503	4,856
Massachusetts	374	531,631	4.30	60,096	4,420
Michigan	404	457,655	3.70	53,512	4,742
Virginia	384	406,116	3.28	46,806	4,073
Ohio	459	404,661	3.27	49,289	4,445
New Jersey	310	399,427	3.23	41,884	3,194
Washington	358	331,657	2.68	41,218	3,163
Georgia	331	278,329	2.25	31,909	2,735
North Carolina	360	275,140	2.22	31,602	2,965
Maryland	223	246,942	2.00	28,177	2,213
Tennessee	297	244,202	1.97	29,163	2,792
Colorado	262	215,906	1.74	26,210	2,287
Indiana	251	213,796	1.73	23,402	2,357
Connecticut	168	212,719	1.72	24,295	1,821
Arizona	243	209,979	1.70	25,471	1,963
Missouri	257	202,473	1.64	22,732	2,092
Minnesota	195	191,451	1.55	21,898	2,197
Oregon	223	190,365	1.54	26,240	2,040
Wisconsin	237	186,947	1.51	21,034	2,142
Alabama	193	156,569	1.27	20,810	1,953
Kentucky	160	144,994	1.17	15,868	1,442
Louisiana	160	143,365	1.16	16,083	1,474
South Carolina	165	126,884	1.03	13,905	1,305
District of Columbia	61	109,718	0.89	14,476	807
Utah	119	99,795	0.81	12,644	1,152
Oklahoma	125	96,429	0.78	10,539	1,012
Iowa	124	95,414	0.77	11,506	1,049
Hawaii	61	87,840	0.71	10,679	715
New Hampshire	84	86,840	0.70	8,980	814
Arkansas	119	79,549	0.64	8,758	841
Nebraska	83	72,261	0.58	7,579	931
Mississippi	109	67,120	0.54	7,830	712
New Mexico	111	66,098	0.53	9,491	751
Nevada	69	62,712	0.51	6,727	599
Maine	104	55,796	0.45	7,416	653
West Virginia	85	48,035	0.39	4,858	482
Montana	74	46,368	0.37	5,948	576
Delaware	41	43,054	0.35	4,054	331
Idaho	67	38,074	0.31	4,520	472
Vermont	51	34,297	0.28	4,821	402
North Dakota	20	14,808	0.12	1,562	177
All other states, including those below	328	232,401	1.88	28,492	2,492
Kansas	123	D		D	(1000-2499)
Alaska	78	D		D	(250-499)
Rhode Island	48	D		D	(250-499)
South Dakota	31	D		D	(100-249)
Wyoming	48	D		D	(100-249)

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

Hypertext
tables Link
to pdf Series number Title Contents

EC97R44S-LS Merchandise Line Sales ** Includes sales by industry by merchandise line for the U.S. AFF and CD-ROM include data for states and metropolitan areas.

EC97R44S-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.

EC97R44S-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Includes topics that vary from industry to industry

EC97R44S-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 62 % of establishments and 2.7 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

Series number	Title	Contents
EC97R44S-LS	Merchandise Line Sales **	Includes sales by industry by merchandise line for the U.S. AFF and CD-ROM include data for states and metropolitan areas.
EC97R44S-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.
EC97R44S-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Includes topics that vary from industry to industry
EC97R44S-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 62 % of establishments and 2.7 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

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2002 Economic Census

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs

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

Annual Retail Trade Survey: 1992 to [latest year] Annual U.S. Sales by year, starting with 1992

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

Monthly Retail Trade Survey Monthly U.S. Monthly sales for retail and food services, adjusted and unadjusted for seasonal variations

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
Annual Retail Trade Survey: 1992 to [latest year]	Annual	U.S.	Sales by year, starting with 1992
County Business Patterns	Annual	County, metro area, ZIP	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment
Monthly Retail Trade Survey	Monthly	U.S.	Monthly sales for retail and food services, adjusted and unadjusted for seasonal variations
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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