1997 Nonemployer Statistics
Retail Trade

Kern County, CA
Includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. More detail is available for employers. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code		 Description All taxable firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Establish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Establish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)
44-45 Retail trade 5,266 4,347,978 3,348 123,624 1,918 4,224,354
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 438 1,044,073 167 17,346 271 1,026,727
4411 Automobile dealers 140 835,788 69 10,080 71 825,708
44112 Used car dealers 105 49,843 69 10,080 36 39,763
4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 51 54,814 27 3,027 24 51,787
44121 Recreational vehicle dealers N N D D 6 28,380
44122 Motorcycle, boat, & other motor vehicle dealers N N D D 18 23,407
441221 Motorcycle dealers N N D D 11 12,804
441222 Boat dealers N N D D N N
441229 All other motor vehicle dealers 20 8,196 16 2,293 4 5,903
4413 Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores 247 153,471 71 4,239 176 149,232
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 163 87,169 73 3,822 90 83,347
4421 Furniture stores 80 57,344 34 1,834 46 55,510
4422 Home furnishings stores 83 29,825 39 1,988 44 27,837
443 Electronics & appliance stores 113 89,348 48 2,269 65 87,079
44311 Appliance, television, & other electronics stores 69 65,668 30 1,868 39 63,800
443111 Household appliance stores 23 17,212 14 1,615 9 15,597
443112 Radio, television, & other electronics stores 46 48,456 16 253 30 48,203
44312 Computer & software stores N N D D 22 21,088
44313 Camera & photographic supplies stores N N D D N N
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 210 459,218 58 4,128 152 455,090
4441 Building material & supplies dealers 141 290,475 38 3,423 103 287,052
44411 Home centers N N D D 8 96,218
44412 Paint & wallpaper stores N N D D 15 13,028
44413 Hardware stores 49 39,279 13 1,214 36 38,065
44419 Other building material dealers 63 141,620 19 1,879 44 139,741
4442 Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores 69 168,743 20 705 49 168,038
445 Food & beverage stores 565 844,532 219 29,430 346 815,102
4451 Grocery stores 389 800,002 131 21,791 258 778,211
4452 Specialty food stores 107 17,964 72 3,390 35 14,574
44521 Meat markets N N D D N N
44522 Fish & seafood markets N N D D N N
44523 Fruit & vegetable markets N N 19 810 N N
44529 Other specialty food stores N N 42 1,726 N N
4453 Beer, wine, & liquor stores N N 16 4,249 N N
446 Health & personal care stores 226 236,567 92 2,168 134 234,399
44611 Pharmacies & drug stores N N D D 80 211,544
44612 Cosmetics, beauty supplies, & perfume stores 63 4,997 52 1,082 11 3,915
44613 Optical goods stores N N D D 20 7,146
44619 Other health & personal care stores N N D D 23 11,794
447 Gasoline stations 244 468,147 16 5,277 228 462,870
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 439 157,023 209 8,420 230 148,603
4481 Clothing stores 243 102,398 134 4,778 109 97,620
44811 Men's clothing stores N N D D N N
44812 Women's clothing stores N N 31 1,911 N N
44813 Children's & infants' clothing stores N N D D N N
44814 Family clothing stores 50 52,018 25 639 25 51,379
44815 Clothing accessories stores N N 27 650 N N
44819 Other clothing stores 53 9,311 41 1,076 12 8,235
4482 Shoe stores N N D D 70 26,373
4483 Jewelry, luggage, & leather goods stores N N D D 51 24,610
44831 Jewelry stores N N D D 50 D
44832 Luggage & leather goods stores N N D D N N
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 314 87,155 214 6,259 100 80,896
45111 Sporting goods stores 97 30,996 52 2,842 45 28,154
45112 Hobby, toy, & game stores 63 23,976 47 858 16 23,118
45113 Sewing, needlework, & piece goods stores N N D D 8 5,868
45114 Musical instrument & supplies stores N N D D N N
4512 Book, periodical, & music stores 103 22,427 79 1,900 24 20,527
45121 Book stores & news dealers 80 12,378 67 1,421 13 10,957
451211 Book stores 36 11,311 23 354 13 10,957
451212 News dealers & newsstands N N 44 1,067 N N
45122 Prerecorded tape, compact disc, & record stores 23 10,049 12 479 11 9,570
452 General merchandise stores 110 601,040 59 2,569 51 598,471
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 837 129,625 650 18,596 187 111,029
4531 Florists 78 11,240 35 1,739 43 9,501
4532 Office supplies, stationery, & gift stores 182 54,289 130 2,163 52 52,126
45321 Office supplies & stationery stores N N D D 16 37,499
45322 Gift, novelty, & souvenir stores N N D D 36 14,627
4533 Used merchandise stores 197 10,604 164 2,245 33 8,359
4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 380 53,492 321 12,449 59 41,043
45391 Pet & pet supplies stores 40 12,743 30 1,625 10 11,118
45392 Art dealers N N 22 803 N N
45393 Manufactured (mobile) home dealers N N 10 1,097 N N
45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers 304 34,407 259 8,924 45 25,483
454 Nonstore retailers 1,607 144,081 1,543 23,340 64 120,741
4541 Electronic shopping & mail-order houses 148 34,532 138 1,791 10 32,741
4542 Vending machine operators N N 77 1,742 N N
4543 Direct selling establishments 1,373 102,826 1,328 19,807 45 83,019
45431 Fuel dealers N N D D 19 67,767
45439 Other direct selling establishments N N D D 26 15,252
D Withheld to avoid disclosure;   N Not available; S Withheld because data do not meet publication standards;   W Wholesale receipts for nonemployers are not comparable to wholesale sales for employers;   X Industry not in scope of Economic Census for employers;   t Total does not include employer data for out-of-scope industries;   r revised subsequent to initial publication

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Source: 1997 Economic Census:   Nonemployer Statistics and Geographic Area Series (for employers)

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