1997 Economic Census:
Comparative Statistics for Mississippi
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. "% chg" columns show percent change between 1992 and 1997. An alternate display has 1992 columns.

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detail		 SIC 1987 SIC Description Establishments Sales
($1,000)		 Paid employees Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997 % chg 1997 % chg 1997 % chg 1997 % chg
  Wholesale trade 3,881 0.3 20,072,266 26.9 43,026 7.7 1,163,509 27.3
50 Wholesale trade - durable goods 2,436 5.1 8,024,153 49.8 23,118 13.6 645,906 34.7
51 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods 1,445 -6.8 12,048,113 15.2 19,908 1.7 517,603 19.0
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. "% chg" columns show percent change between 1992 and 1997. An alternate display has 1992 columns.

SIC 1987 SIC Description Establishments Sales
($1,000)		 Paid employees Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997 % chg 1997 % chg 1997 % chg 1997 % chg
  Wholesale trade 3,881 0.3 20,072,266 26.9 43,026 7.7 1,163,509 27.3
50 Wholesale trade - durable goods 2,436 5.1 8,024,153 49.8 23,118 13.6 645,906 34.7
501 Motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts and supplies 488 -6.0 D N (2500-4999) N D N
5012 Automobiles and other motor vehicles 87 -4.4 1,042,932 52.8 1,386 19.3 36,648 40.5
5013 Motor vehicle supplies and new parts 260 -13.0 400,823 4.0 2,378 8.4 54,188 21.5
5014 Tires and tubes 54 14.9 D N (500-999) N D N
5015 Motor vehicle parts, used 87 6.1 D N (250-499) N D N
502 Furniture and home furnishings 109 14.7 622,239 65.5 1,128 -8.7 34,129 18.0
5021 Furniture 68 9.7 466,262 46.6 771 -15.0 24,556 10.1
5023 Home furnishings 41 24.2 155,977 169.8 357 8.8 9,573 45.0
503 Lumber and other construction materials 197 29.6 D N (1000-2499) N D N
5031 Lumber, plywood, millwork, and wood panels 102 24.4 D N (1000-2499) N D N
5032 Brick, stone, and related construction materials 36 9.1 D N (250-499) N D N
5033 Roofing, siding, and insulation materials 18 12.5 62,357 85.2 124 25.3 4,681 101.6
5039 Other construction materials 41 95.2 D N (250-499) N D N
504 Professional and commercial equipment and supplies 231 -11.5 D N (2500-4999) N D N
5043 Photographic equipment and supplies 0 N 0 N 0 N 0 N
5044 Office equipment 54 -28.0 69,010 -23.8 540 -30.9 15,727 -20.9
5045 Computers and computer peripheral equipment and supplies 64 -5.9 201,951 24.5 620 -4.3 22,074 -5.2
5046 Other commercial equipment 29 -3.3 49,161 N 207 N 5,818 N
5047 Medical, dental, and hospital equipment and supplies 57 5.6 430,920 116.9 1,012 46.2 27,360 48.8
5048 Ophthalmic goods 8 -27.3 5,886 -88.5 54 -62.5 1,275 -61.5
5049 Other professional equipment and supplies 19 -9.5 D N (250-499) N D N
505 Metals and minerals, except petroleum 57 18.8 D N (500-999) N D N
5051 Metals service centers and offices 56 19.1 D N (500-999) N D N
5052 Coal and other minerals and ores 1 0.0 D N (1-19) N D N
506 Electrical goods 225 11.9 D N (1000-2499) N D N
5063 Electrical apparatus and equipment, wiring supplies, and construction materials 130 10.2 510,378 71.2 1,309 31.2 41,505 62.0
5064 Electrical appliances, television and radio sets 9 -43.8 D N (20-99) N D N
5065 Other electronic parts and equipment 86 28.4 D N (500-999) N D N
507 Hardware and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies 198 11.2 D N (1000-2499) N D N
5072 Hardware 51 10.9 102,879 65.7 398 14.7 13,799 70.4
5074 Plumbing and heating equipment and supplies 77 20.3 D N (500-999) N D N
5075 Warm air heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies 49 -16.9 101,853 14.7 331 -4.6 8,672 8.4
5078 Refrigeration equipment and supplies 21 133.3 D N (100-249) N D N
508 Machinery, equipment, and supplies 596 -0.3 1,567,466 37.3 5,367 8.8 159,824 29.9
5082 Construction and mining (except petroleum) machinery and equipment 52 8.3 345,319 96.0 740 12.3 30,764 42.7
5083 Farm and garden machinery and equipment 157 -6.0 467,664 15.3 1,500 -4.5 37,707 4.3
5084 Industrial machinery and equipment 194 15.5 382,221 48.7 1,501 30.0 46,256 50.6
5085 Industrial supplies 128 -6.6 286,651 27.7 1,072 8.0 31,752 37.1
5087 Service establishment equipment and supplies 47 -16.1 67,406 16.4 468 10.9 10,826 30.5
5088 Transportation equipment and supplies, except motor vehicles 18 -18.2 18,205 -9.0 86 -35.8 2,519 -19.6
509 Miscellaneous durable goods 335 26.4 D N (1000-2499) N D N
5091 Sporting and recreational goods and supplies 36 24.1 52,018 19.9 164 -10.9 3,653 5.5
5092 Toys and hobby goods and supplies 13 116.7 10,280 439.3 62 195.2 1,147 400.9
5093 Recyclable materials 80 6.7 D N (500-999) N D N
5094 Jewelry, watches, silverware, precious stones, and precious metals 15 50.0 9,117 21.4 33 -61.2 832 -23.9
5099 Durable goods, n.e.c. 191 31.7 D N (1000-2499) N D N
SIC 1987 SIC Description Establishments Sales
($1,000)		 Paid employees Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997 % chg 1997 % chg 1997 % chg 1997 % chg
51 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods 1,445 -6.8 12,048,113 15.2 19,908 1.7 517,603 19.0
511 Paper and paper products 122 -0.8 285,631 10.9 1,318 -1.3 32,386 8.8
5111 Printing and writing paper 7 -30.0 D N (20-99) N D N
5112 Stationery and office supplies 77 -1.3 D N (500-999) N D N
5113 Industrial and personal service paper 38 8.6 124,738 14.3 460 15.3 14,148 41.6
512 Drugs, drug proprietaries, and druggists' sundries 39 25.8 688,286 127.5 583 -0.5 14,208 -27.3
5122 Drugs, drug proprietaries, and druggists' sundries 39 25.8 688,286 127.5 583 -0.5 14,208 -27.3
513 Apparel, piece goods, and notions 75 -5.1 D N (500-999) N D N
5131 Piece goods, notions, and other dry goods 41 24.2 167,488 17.3 264 -2.6 6,686 2.7
5136 Men's and boys' clothing and furnishings 20 -9.1 58,190 N 269 N 5,657 N
5137 Women's and children's and infants' clothing and accessories 12 -45.5 D N (20-99) N D N
5139 Footwear 2 0.0 D N (1-19) N D N
514 Groceries and related products 306 -12.1 D N (5000-9999) N D N
5141 Groceries, general-line 22 -45.0 1,093,614 -42.5 1,121 -61.9 36,884 -54.6
5142 Packaged frozen foods 33 65.0 567,808 47.2 977 34.6 31,775 90.9
5143 Dairy products, except dried or canned 19 -42.4 47,365 4.0 267 24.2 5,424 39.9
5144 Poultry and poultry products 23 -8.0 308,872 5.7 159 9.7 5,948 50.5
5145 Confectionery 29 -12.1 D N (250-499) N D N
5146 Fish and seafoods 29 -35.6 67,701 -17.0 219 -35.8 3,509 -14.6
5147 Meats and meat products 24 -22.6 444,923 261.7 341 -29.0 16,467 140.3
5148 Fresh fruits and vegetables 27 -25.0 83,149 43.4 258 -13.4 5,970 21.3
5149 Other groceries and related products 100 17.6 D N (2500-4999) N D N
515 Farm-product raw materials 109 -16.8 2,067,775 24.3 1,421 8.8 28,581 30.6
5153 Grain and field beans 45 -25.0 484,679 N 296 N 7,900 N
5154 Livestock 32 -13.5 603,133 15.0 698 6.1 7,594 29.1
5159 Other farm-product raw materials 32 -5.9 979,963 N 427 N 13,087 N
516 Chemicals and allied products 100 23.5 267,936 119.8 708 27.1 20,989 50.3
5162 Plastics materials and basic forms and shapes 20 66.7 161,535 415.9 261 91.9 6,487 51.0
5169 Chemicals and allied products, n.e.c. 80 15.9 106,401 17.5 447 6.2 14,502 50.0
517 Petroleum and petroleum products 207 -25.3 D N (1000-2499) N D N
5171 Petroleum bulk stations and terminals 169 -27.2 D N (1000-2499) N D N
5172 Petroleum and petroleum products, except bulk stations and terminals 38 -15.6 357,724 47.4 332 -5.9 9,078 26.2
518 Beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverages 54 -11.5 584,628 16.3 1,485 9.0 40,835 21.7
5181 Beer and ale 49 -12.5 379,437 N 1,340 N 37,046 N
5182 Wine and distilled alcoholic beverages 5 0.0 205,191 N 145 N 3,789 N
519 Miscellaneous nondurable goods 433 3.1 D N (2500-4999) N D N
5191 Farm supplies 255 -0.8 1,048,435 18.8 2,516 17.5 57,218 30.2
5192 Books, periodicals, and newspapers 11 -15.4 42,368 142.9 325 168.6 5,037 113.3
5193 Flowers, nursery stock, and florists' supplies 32 6.7 D N (250-499) N D N
5194 Tobacco and tobacco products 25 -24.2 676,461 2.1 1,180 18.1 27,922 34.2
5198 Paints, varnishes, and supplies 21 50.0 D N (20-99) N D N
5199 Other miscellaneous nondurable goods 89 21.9 D N (250-499) N D N
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