More data	NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
	42	Wholesale trade		208	1,201,466	74,904	1,595
	421	Wholesale trade, durable goods		148	988,273	56,056	1,034
	422	Wholesale trade, nondurable goods		60	213,193	18,848	561

Wholesale Trade by Industry
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NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
42	Wholesale trade		208	1,201,466	74,904	1,595
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
421	Wholesale trade, durable goods		148	988,273	56,056	1,034
4211	Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies whsle		11	D	D	(20-99)
42111	Automobile & other motor vehicle whsle		3	D	D	(20-99)
42112	Motor vehicle supplies & new parts whsle		4	D	D	(1-19)
4211202	Motor vehicle supplies & new parts - jobbers		2	D	D	(1-19)
4212	Furniture & home furnishings whsle		9	D	D	(20-99)
4213	Lumber & other construction materials whsle		4	D	D	(1-19)
4214	Professional & commercial equipment & supplies whsle		22	148,250	9,818	156
42143	Computer & computer peripheral equipment & software whsle		9	D	D	(20-99)
4214301	Computer & peripheral equipment whsle		7	D	D	(20-99)
42143012	Computers & peripheral equipment for end use		4	D	D	(20-99)
42145	Medical, dental, & hospital equipment & supplies whsle		7	D	D	(20-99)
4214501	Surgical, medical, & hospital supplies whsle		7	D	D	(20-99)
4215	Metal & mineral (except petroleum) whsle		11	D	D	(20-99)
42151	Metal service centers & offices		11	D	D	(20-99)
4215101	Ferrous metal service centers & sales offices		10	D	D	(20-99)
42151012	Ferrous metal sales offices		8	D	D	(20-99)
4216	Electrical goods whsle		20	77,052	6,815	136
42161	Electrical apparatus & equip, wiring supp, & const material whsle		7	D	D	(20-99)
42169	Other electronic parts & equipment whsle		10	D	D	(20-99)
4216902	Electronic parts (excluding communications equipment) whsle		3	D	D	(20-99)
4217	Hardware, & plumbing & heating equipment & supplies whsle		11	D	D	(20-99)
42172	Plumbing & heating equipment & supplies (hydronics) whsle		2	D	D	(1-19)
42173	Warm air heating & air-conditioning equipment & supplies whsle		6	D	D	(20-99)
4218	Machinery, equipment, & supplies whsle		50	582,100	28,154	453
42181	Construction & mining (except petroleum) machinery & equip whsle		6	45,693	3,252	63
42183	Industrial machinery & equipment whsle		26	515,382	22,310	328
4218303	General-purpose industrial machinery & equipment whsle		8	D	D	(20-99)
4218305	Materials handling equipment whsle		4	D	D	(100-249)
4218307	Other industrial machinery & equipment whsle		8	D	D	(20-99)
42184	Industrial supplies whsle		10	D	D	(20-99)
42185	Service establishment equipment & supplies whsle		3	D	D	(1-19)
4218504	Other service establishment equipment & supplies whsle		3	D	D	(1-19)
4219	Miscellaneous durable goods whsle		10	D	D	(20-99)
42191	Sporting & recreational goods & supplies whsle		4	D	D	(1-19)
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
422	Wholesale trade, nondurable goods		60	213,193	18,848	561
4221	Paper & paper product whsle		8	D	D	(20-99)
4223	Apparel, piece goods, & notions whsle		4	D	D	(100-249)
42233	Women's, children's, & infants' clothing & accessories whsle		2	D	D	(100-249)
4224	Grocery & related products whsle		12	13,449	1,126	41
42249	Other grocery & related products whsle		7	D	D	(20-99)
4226	Chemical & allied products whsle		14	D	D	(20-99)
42269	Other chemical & allied products whsle		11	D	D	(20-99)
4226902	Other chemical & allied products whsle		11	D	D	(20-99)
4227	Petroleum & petroleum products whsle		4	D	D	(20-99)
4229	Miscellaneous nondurable goods whsle		16	D	D	(100-249)
42293	Flower, nursery stock, & florists' supplies whsle		3	D	D	(100-249)
42295	Paint, varnish, & supplies whsle		1	D	D	(1-19)
42299	Other miscellaneous nondurable goods whsle		10	D	D	(20-99)

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

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