1997 Economic Census:
Retail Trade
Nassau--Suffolk, NY PMSA


These data are from the 1997 and 2002 Economic Censuses.
For more recent data, see the current Industry Statistics Sampler.
 
Retail Trade by Subsector
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
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NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
  44-45 Retail trade 13,144 29,993,265 2,968,663 149,961
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 1,011 7,103,870 510,106 14,321
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 709 1,002,825 129,195 5,881
443 Electronics & appliance stores 473 1,005,947 86,459 3,654
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 942 2,626,722 316,278 11,304
445 Food & beverage stores 2,266 4,785,464 565,499 34,522
446 Health & personal care stores 1,124 1,885,771 223,626 12,650
447 Gasoline stations 1,116 1,512,732 67,232 4,314
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 2,104 2,330,899 258,693 17,965
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 837 970,018 97,281 6,206
452 General merchandise stores 204 3,211,403 297,506 21,148
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 1,565 914,937 125,558 7,873
454 Nonstore retailers 793 2,642,677 291,230 10,123

 

 

Retail Trade by Industry
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
44-45 Retail trade 13,144 29,993,265 2,968,663 149,961
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 1,011 7,103,870 510,106 14,321
4411 Automobile dealers 389 6,421,404 409,065 10,069
44111 New car dealers 252 6,251,805 397,832 9,633
44112 Used car dealers 137 169,599 11,233 436
4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 141 219,573 19,862 805
44121 Recreational vehicle dealers 11 16,974 1,744 67
44122 Motorcycle, boat, & other motor vehicle dealers 130 202,599 18,118 738
441221 Motorcycle dealers 29 52,325 4,797 180
441222 Boat dealers 95 136,925 12,946 544
441229 All other motor vehicle dealers 6 13,349 375 14
4413 Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores 481 462,893 81,179 3,447
44131 Automotive parts & accessories stores 361 343,193 55,171 2,490
44132 Tire dealers 120 119,700 26,008 957
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 709 1,002,825 129,195 5,881
4421 Furniture stores 302 498,647 57,789 2,230
4422 Home furnishings stores 407 504,178 71,406 3,651
44221 Floor covering stores 182 213,090 32,945 1,079
44229 Other home furnishings stores 225 291,088 38,461 2,572
442291 Window treatment stores 37 14,417 2,014 113
442299 All other home furnishings stores 188 276,671 36,447 2,459
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
443 Electronics & appliance stores 473 1,005,947 86,459 3,654
44311 Appliance, television, & other electronics stores 316 669,420 59,072 2,613
443111 Household appliance stores 94 331,831 25,535 906
443112 Radio, television, & other electronics stores 222 337,589 33,537 1,707
44312 Computer & software stores 115 296,602 21,818 819
44313 Camera & photographic supplies stores 42 39,925 5,569 222
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 942 2,626,722 316,278 11,304
4441 Building material & supplies dealers 779 2,437,664 284,895 9,937
44411 Home centers 49 D D (2500-4999)
44412 Paint & wallpaper stores 75 93,689 13,129 458
44413 Hardware stores 154 D D (500-999)
44419 Other building material dealers 501 1,321,029 162,030 4,579
4442 Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores 163 189,058 31,383 1,367
44421 Outdoor power equipment stores 41 28,573 3,542 176
44422 Nursery & garden centers 122 160,485 27,841 1,191
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
445 Food & beverage stores 2,266 4,785,464 565,499 34,522
4451 Grocery stores 1,295 4,185,441 509,992 31,055
44511 Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores 935 3,885,211 480,392 28,707
44512 Convenience stores 360 300,230 29,600 2,348
4452 Specialty food stores 602 296,478 35,079 2,281
4453 Beer, wine, & liquor stores 369 303,545 20,428 1,186
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
446 Health & personal care stores 1,124 1,885,771 223,626 12,650
44611 Pharmacies & drug stores 560 1,553,934 154,017 9,281
4461101 Pharmacies & drug stores 504 1,437,123 145,183 8,537
4461102 Proprietary stores 56 116,811 8,834 744
44612 Cosmetics, beauty supplies, & perfume stores 95 50,590 7,343 537
44613 Optical goods stores 264 133,107 39,250 1,742
44619 Other health & personal care stores 205 148,140 23,016 1,090
446191 Food (health) supplement stores 112 68,723 8,286 596
446199 All other health & personal care stores 93 79,417 14,730 494
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
447 Gasoline stations 1,116 1,512,732 67,232 4,314
44711 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 312 423,445 17,351 1,195
44719 Other gasoline stations 804 1,089,287 49,881 3,119
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 2,104 2,330,899 258,693 17,965
4481 Clothing stores 1,353 1,768,396 187,870 13,827
44811 Men's clothing stores 201 198,316 25,575 1,247
44812 Women's clothing stores 582 544,681 62,509 4,935
44813 Children's & infants' clothing stores 114 168,151 15,760 1,347
44814 Family clothing stores 203 712,037 64,552 4,912
44815 Clothing accessories stores 83 33,435 4,797 369
44819 Other clothing stores 170 111,776 14,677 1,017
4482 Shoe stores 387 291,736 33,413 2,392
4482101 Men's shoe stores 38 23,990 3,404 171
4482102 Women's shoe stores 98 63,868 8,167 681
4482103 Children's & juveniles' shoe stores 24 9,386 1,465 90
4482104 Family shoe stores 171 119,667 12,409 864
4482105 Athletic footwear stores 56 74,825 7,968 586
4483 Jewelry, luggage, & leather goods stores 364 270,767 37,410 1,746
44831 Jewelry stores 322 251,480 34,707 1,571
44832 Luggage & leather goods stores 42 19,287 2,703 175
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 837 970,018 97,281 6,206
4511 Sporting goods, hobby, & musical instrument stores 553 684,232 68,224 4,099
45111 Sporting goods stores 296 289,975 33,117 1,889
4511101 General-line sporting goods stores 74 143,466 13,525 920
4511102 Specialty-line sporting goods stores 222 146,509 19,592 969
45112 Hobby, toy, & game stores 151 322,097 24,865 1,653
45113 Sewing, needlework, & piece goods stores 56 22,546 3,715 304
45114 Musical instrument & supplies stores 50 49,614 6,527 253
4512 Book, periodical, & music stores 284 285,786 29,057 2,107
45121 Book stores & news dealers 178 185,581 19,742 1,418
451211 Book stores 107 163,224 17,961 1,289
4512111 Book stores, general 70 124,852 14,495 977
4512112 Specialty book stores 16 D D (20-99)
4512113 College book stores 21 D D (250-499)
451212 News dealers & newsstands 71 22,357 1,781 129
45122 Prerecorded tape, compact disc, & record stores 106 100,205 9,315 689
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
452 General merchandise stores 204 3,211,403 297,506 21,148
4521 Department stores (excl leased depts) 65 2,145,910 221,925 16,541
45210009 Department stores (incl leased depts) ## 65 2,183,600 N N
45211009 Department stores (incl leased depts) ## 65 2,183,600 N N
4521101 Conventional department stores (excl leased depts) 21 D D (5000-9999)
4521102 Discount or mass merchandising dept stores (excl leased depts) 32 747,008 64,602 6,609
4521103 National chain department stores (excl leased depts) 12 D D (2500-4999)
4529 Other general merchandise stores 139 1,065,493 75,581 4,607
45291 Warehouse clubs & superstores 10 D D (1000-2499)
45299 All other general merchandise stores 129 D D (2500-4999)
4529901 Variety stores 64 D D (250-499)
4529902 Catalog showrooms 6 D D (500-999)
4529903 Miscellaneous general merchandise stores 59 76,897 20,770 1,491
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 1,565 914,937 125,558 7,873
4531 Florists 331 124,968 22,407 1,316
4532 Office supplies, stationery, & gift stores 622 432,104 45,443 3,463
45321 Office supplies & stationery stores 172 263,558 23,781 1,430
4532101 Stationery stores 96 25,980 2,754 219
4532102 Office supplies stores 76 237,578 21,027 1,211
45322 Gift, novelty, & souvenir stores 450 168,546 21,662 2,033
4533 Used merchandise stores 115 44,446 8,739 502
4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 497 313,419 48,969 2,592
45391 Pet & pet supplies stores 133 76,989 12,923 841
45392 Art dealers 55 22,886 5,038 188
45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers 307 D D (1000-2499)
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
454 Nonstore retailers 793 2,642,677 291,230 10,123
4541 Electronic shopping & mail-order houses 193 1,748,668 117,879 4,683
4542 Vending machine operators 96 86,899 16,640 668
4543 Direct selling establishments 504 807,110 156,711 4,772
45431 Fuel dealers 308 660,673 131,744 3,598
454311 Heating oil dealers 264 592,944 116,869 3,196
454312 Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers 42 D D (250-499)
454319 Other fuel dealers 2 D D (1-19)
45439 Other direct selling establishments 196 146,437 24,967 1,174
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

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