1997 Economic Census:
Comparative Statistics for Florida
1987 SIC Basis: Wholesale Trade

 
Wholesale Trade by Major Group (2-digit SIC)
Includes only establishments with payroll. Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Detail may not add to total because of rounding. Introductory text includes scope and methodology.
For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table. An alternate display has fewer columns.

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detail		 SIC 1987 SIC Description Establishments Sales
($1,000)		 Paid employees Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997 1992 % chg 1997 1992 % chg 1997 1992 % chg 1997 1992 % chg
  Wholesale trade 34,936 30,137 15.9 195,495,814 132,562,218 47.5 333,153 280,916 18.6 10,641,150 7,485,098 42.2
50 Wholesale trade - durable goods 23,231 19,725 17.8 116,081,055 68,135,799 70.4 199,918 159,726 25.2 6,743,221 4,464,443 51.0
51 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods 11,705 10,412 12.4 79,414,759 64,426,419 23.3 133,235 121,190 9.9 3,897,929 3,020,655 29.0
N=Comparable data not available D=Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

Wholesale Trade by Industry (4-digit SIC)
Includes only establishments with payroll. Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Detail may not add to total because of rounding. Introductory text includes scope and methodology.
For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table. An alternate display has fewer columns.

SIC 1987 SIC Description Establishments Sales
($1,000)		 Paid employees Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997 1992 % chg 1997 1992 % chg 1997 1992 % chg 1997 1992 % chg
  Wholesale trade 34,936 30,137 15.9 195,495,814 132,562,218 47.5 333,153 280,916 18.6 10,641,150 7,485,098 42.2
50 Wholesale trade - durable goods 23,231 19,725 17.8 116,081,055 68,135,799 70.4 199,918 159,726 25.2 6,743,221 4,464,443 51.0
501 Motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts and supplies 3,098 2,902 6.8 34,505,511 21,011,402 64.2 28,984 25,443 13.9 728,265 582,586 25.0
5012 Automobiles and other motor vehicles 646 616 4.9 29,110,071 16,856,776 72.7 9,174 7,782 17.9 225,196 179,402 25.5
5013 Motor vehicle supplies and new parts 1,761 1,635 7.7 4,277,544 3,299,912 29.6 14,727 13,582 8.4 376,806 309,276 21.8
5014 Tires and tubes 253 247 2.4 D 647,132 N (1000-2499) 1,967 N D 54,415 N
5015 Motor vehicle parts, used 438 404 8.4 D 207,582 N (2500-4999) 2,112 N D 39,493 N
502 Furniture and home furnishings 1,453 1,268 14.6 4,051,970 2,263,815 79.0 10,095 7,890 27.9 302,381 189,387 59.7
5021 Furniture 599 575 4.2 1,660,323 1,042,251 59.3 3,909 3,752 4.2 125,338 90,769 38.1
5023 Home furnishings 854 693 23.2 2,391,647 1,221,564 95.8 6,186 4,138 49.5 177,043 98,618 79.5
503 Lumber and other construction materials 1,634 1,325 23.3 D 4,504,328 N (10k-24999) 12,019 N D 303,013 N
5031 Lumber, plywood, millwork, and wood panels 578 484 19.4 D 2,378,947 N (5000-9999) 5,442 N D 133,494 N
5032 Brick, stone, and related construction materials 420 379 10.8 D 719,497 N (2500-4999) 2,594 N D 68,151 N
5033 Roofing, siding, and insulation materials 221 170 30.0 D 844,225 N (1000-2499) 1,680 N D 47,417 N
5039 Other construction materials 415 292 42.1 D 561,659 N (2500-4999) 2,303 N D 53,951 N
504 Professional and commercial equipment and supplies 3,984 3,212 24.0 D 9,993,446 N (25k-49999) 33,404 N D 1,097,134 N
5043 Photographic equipment and supplies 92 78 17.9 428,464 413,638 3.6 709 811 -12.6 26,618 25,885 2.8
5044 Office equipment 501 543 -7.7 1,485,331 1,459,877 1.7 8,083 8,323 -2.9 272,018 231,524 17.5
5045 Computers and computer peripheral equipment and supplies 1,432 1,090 31.4 D 4,375,279 N (10k-24999) 10,731 N D 431,456 N
5046 Other commercial equipment 417 375 11.2 1,108,399 678,568 63.3 3,274 2,923 12.0 100,448 72,782 38.0
5047 Medical, dental, and hospital equipment and supplies 1,162 817 42.2 D 2,490,810 N (5000-9999) 7,811 N D 263,009 N
5048 Ophthalmic goods 196 153 28.1 935,887 338,333 176.6 2,248 1,628 38.1 72,759 40,475 79.8
5049 Other professional equipment and supplies 184 156 17.9 493,559 236,941 108.3 1,153 1,177 -2.0 32,060 32,003 0.2
505 Metals and minerals, except petroleum 581 482 20.5 D 2,244,623 N (5000-9999) 3,731 N D 110,834 N
5051 Metals service centers and offices 566 468 20.9 3,326,859 D N 5,376 (2500-4999) N 183,996 D N
5052 Coal and other minerals and ores 15 14 7.1 D D N (100-249) (20-99) N D D N
506 Electrical goods 3,354 2,672 25.5 D 11,309,423 N (25k-49999) 22,528 N D 712,365 N
5063 Electrical apparatus and equipment, wiring supplies, and construction materials 1,283 1,101 16.5 D 4,109,698 N (10k-24999) 9,375 N D 283,317 N
5064 Electrical appliances, television and radio sets 425 354 20.1 4,063,598 2,866,293 41.8 4,278 3,623 18.1 140,859 108,084 30.3
5065 Other electronic parts and equipment 1,646 1,217 35.3 9,375,727 4,333,432 116.4 13,821 9,530 45.0 604,610 320,964 88.4
507 Hardware and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies 1,731 1,560 11.0 5,125,183 3,226,598 58.8 15,021 11,691 28.5 488,120 305,491 59.8
5072 Hardware 566 488 16.0 1,589,502 957,472 66.0 5,334 4,017 32.8 162,994 102,121 59.6
5074 Plumbing and heating equipment and supplies 594 547 8.6 2,024,580 1,245,393 62.6 5,158 4,171 23.7 168,604 109,669 53.7
5075 Warm air heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies 445 425 4.7 1,226,541 837,640 46.4 3,726 2,992 24.5 130,367 79,480 64.0
5078 Refrigeration equipment and supplies 126 100 26.0 284,560 186,093 52.9 803 511 57.1 26,155 14,221 83.9
508 Machinery, equipment, and supplies 4,466 3,938 13.4 D 8,573,734 N (25k-49999) 28,928 N D 820,993 N
5082 Construction and mining (except petroleum) machinery and equipment 323 287 12.5 2,296,799 1,224,057 87.6 4,774 3,606 32.4 180,469 105,000 71.9
5083 Farm and garden machinery and equipment 400 420 -4.8 917,977 905,378 1.4 3,067 3,314 -7.5 85,126 75,918 12.1
5084 Industrial machinery and equipment 1,747 1,515 15.3 5,093,842 2,603,250 95.7 11,830 8,817 34.2 421,126 258,305 63.0
5085 Industrial supplies 827 699 18.3 1,864,575 1,478,577 26.1 5,553 5,061 9.7 182,758 140,307 30.3
5087 Service establishment equipment and supplies 444 406 9.4 D 436,309 N (2500-4999) 2,755 N D 64,554 N
5088 Transportation equipment and supplies, except motor vehicles 725 611 18.7 2,521,644 1,926,163 30.9 5,749 5,375 7.0 223,297 176,909 26.2
509 Miscellaneous durable goods 2,930 2,366 23.8 D 5,008,430 N (10k-24999) 14,092 N D 342,640 N
5091 Sporting and recreational goods and supplies 520 437 19.0 2,370,986 1,180,809 100.8 3,537 3,006 17.7 118,521 79,078 49.9
5092 Toys and hobby goods and supplies 187 158 18.4 562,386 347,021 62.1 1,302 1,072 21.5 38,592 28,855 33.7
5093 Recyclable materials 386 367 5.2 D 848,995 N (2500-4999) 3,099 N D 64,977 N
5094 Jewelry, watches, silverware, precious stones, and precious metals 572 542 5.5 1,208,215 1,235,186 -2.2 2,345 2,954 -20.6 70,305 80,346 -12.5
5099 Durable goods, n.e.c. 1,265 862 46.8 D 1,396,419 N (5000-9999) 3,961 N D 89,384 N
SIC 1987 SIC Description Establishments Sales
($1,000)		 Paid employees Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997 1992 % chg 1997 1992 % chg 1997 1992 % chg 1997 1992 % chg
51 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods 11,705 10,412 12.4 79,414,759 64,426,419 23.3 133,235 121,190 9.9 3,897,929 3,020,655 29.0
511 Paper and paper products 1,160 1,112 4.3 5,079,862 3,887,952 30.7 14,254 11,385 25.2 386,836 291,939 32.5
5111 Printing and writing paper 108 133 -18.8 840,808 804,741 4.5 1,274 1,674 -23.9 51,501 50,570 1.8
5112 Stationery and office supplies 702 643 9.2 2,437,936 1,287,645 89.3 9,410 6,446 46.0 211,580 140,134 51.0
5113 Industrial and personal service paper 350 336 4.2 1,801,118 1,795,566 0.3 3,570 3,265 9.3 123,755 101,235 22.2
512 Drugs, drug proprietaries, and druggists' sundries 824 542 52.0 9,379,965 5,531,365 69.6 11,266 7,892 42.8 381,390 209,449 82.1
5122 Drugs, drug proprietaries, and druggists' sundries 824 542 52.0 9,379,965 5,531,365 69.6 11,266 7,892 42.8 381,390 209,449 82.1
513 Apparel, piece goods, and notions 1,425 1,217 17.1 3,526,298 2,389,730 47.6 8,849 7,449 18.8 236,739 178,185 32.9
5131 Piece goods, notions, and other dry goods 311 280 11.1 550,898 501,103 9.9 1,807 1,800 0.4 49,339 41,235 19.7
5136 Men's and boys' clothing and furnishings 320 285 12.3 1,036,959 691,048 50.1 2,875 2,100 36.9 75,164 47,752 57.4
5137 Women's and children's and infants' clothing and accessories 615 507 21.3 1,014,085 737,959 37.4 3,007 2,692 11.7 77,148 61,375 25.7
5139 Footwear 179 145 23.4 924,356 459,620 101.1 1,160 857 35.4 35,088 27,823 26.1
514 Groceries and related products 3,011 2,956 1.9 29,641,516 26,713,857 11.0 50,472 50,470 0.0 1,404,054 1,174,007 19.6
5141 Groceries, general-line 307 275 11.6 5,583,835 5,794,803 -3.6 7,624 7,961 -4.2 243,708 223,907 8.8
5142 Packaged frozen foods 297 279 6.5 4,682,084 3,268,095 43.3 5,106 4,384 16.5 175,587 120,439 45.8
5143 Dairy products, except dried or canned 145 180 -19.4 1,283,024 1,855,842 -30.9 2,145 2,557 -16.1 55,511 67,529 -17.8
5144 Poultry and poultry products 45 61 -26.2 568,356 547,234 3.9 1,043 912 14.4 23,242 21,384 8.7
5145 Confectionery 135 128 5.5 985,307 659,539 49.4 2,704 2,357 14.7 78,872 44,981 75.3
5146 Fish and seafoods 343 343 0.0 1,486,311 1,203,232 23.5 3,003 2,924 2.7 64,757 54,249 19.4
5147 Meats and meat products 189 235 -19.6 1,209,410 1,927,687 -37.3 2,057 2,909 -29.3 56,000 69,913 -19.9
5148 Fresh fruits and vegetables 666 637 4.6 4,384,796 3,941,887 11.2 12,226 12,983 -5.8 277,609 233,638 18.8
5149 Other groceries and related products 884 818 8.1 9,458,393 7,515,538 25.9 14,564 13,483 8.0 428,768 337,967 26.9
515 Farm-product raw materials 136 141 -3.5 1,268,830 1,731,637 -26.7 964 1,226 -21.4 22,218 17,650 25.9
5153 Grain and field beans 41 50 -18.0 D 769,254 N (250-499) 290 N D 7,068 N
5154 Livestock 28 35 -20.0 D 240,997 N (250-499) 503 N D 3,594 N
5159 Other farm-product raw materials 67 56 19.6 D 721,386 N (250-499) 433 N D 6,988 N
516 Chemicals and allied products 964 782 23.3 3,127,849 2,569,769 21.7 7,384 6,169 19.7 277,451 192,474 44.1
5162 Plastics materials and basic forms and shapes 252 168 50.0 944,879 763,981 23.7 1,805 1,388 30.0 60,642 42,424 42.9
5169 Chemicals and allied products, n.e.c. 712 614 16.0 2,182,970 1,805,788 20.9 5,579 4,781 16.7 216,809 150,050 44.5
517 Petroleum and petroleum products 481 587 -18.1 12,410,676 8,940,891 38.8 5,423 6,206 -12.6 165,533 163,567 1.2
5171 Petroleum bulk stations and terminals 323 436 -25.9 10,144,333 6,664,414 52.2 4,008 5,203 -23.0 122,823 132,318 -7.2
5172 Petroleum and petroleum products, except bulk stations and terminals 158 151 4.6 2,266,343 2,276,477 -0.4 1,415 1,003 41.1 42,710 31,249 36.7
518 Beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverages 199 179 11.2 4,632,773 3,984,416 16.3 9,500 8,491 11.9 365,211 285,169 28.1
5181 Beer and ale 109 94 16.0 1,994,750 1,750,333 14.0 5,407 4,977 8.6 187,696 152,851 22.8
5182 Wine and distilled alcoholic beverages 90 85 5.9 2,638,023 2,234,083 18.1 4,093 3,514 16.5 177,515 132,318 34.2
519 Miscellaneous nondurable goods 3,505 2,896 21.0 10,346,990 8,676,802 19.2 25,123 21,902 14.7 658,497 508,215 29.6
5191 Farm supplies 568 665 -14.6 3,266,693 2,904,172 12.5 3,890 4,271 -8.9 105,549 113,506 -7.0
5192 Books, periodicals, and newspapers 231 220 5.0 1,035,565 1,012,591 2.3 3,217 2,576 24.9 74,282 72,227 2.8
5193 Flowers, nursery stock, and florists' supplies 595 501 18.8 1,416,950 1,058,635 33.8 5,938 5,033 18.0 151,283 109,342 38.4
5194 Tobacco and tobacco products 122 77 58.4 2,538,781 1,953,943 29.9 3,908 2,569 52.1 110,935 59,306 87.1
5198 Paints, varnishes, and supplies 250 280 -10.7 407,422 468,196 -13.0 1,499 1,689 -11.2 42,528 37,651 13.0
5199 Other miscellaneous nondurable goods 1,739 1,153 50.8 1,681,579 1,279,265 31.4 6,671 5,764 15.7 173,920 116,183 49.7
N=Comparable data not available D=Withheld to avoid disclosure

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- Source: 1997 Economic Census, Comparative Statistics   - Questions?
Last revised: July 13, 2011