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Nonemployer Statistics
Retail trade
Charleston County, SC

Data based on the 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Introductory text includes scope and methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
Code 		Description Nonemployers
Establish-
ments 		Receipts
($1,000)
44-45 Retail trade 1,924 89,710
441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 134 24,401
4411 Automobile dealers 76 16,830
44112 Used car dealers 76 16,830
4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 38 4,433
44121 Recreational vehicle dealers D D
44122 Motorcycle, boat, and other motor vehicle dealers D D
441221 Motorcycle dealers D D
441222 Boat dealers 16 2,643
441229 All other motor vehicle dealers 17 1,656
4413 Automotive parts, accessories, and tire stores 20 3,138
442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 76 4,596
4421 Furniture stores D D
44211 Furniture stores D D
4422 Home furnishings stores D D
443 Electronics and appliance stores D D
4431 Electronics and appliance stores D D
44311 Appliance, television, and other electronics stores 15 776
443111 Household appliance stores D D
443112 Radio, television, and other electronics stores D D
44312 Computer and software stores D D
44313 Camera and photographic supplies stores D D
444 Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 46 4,268
4441 Building material and supplies dealers D D
44411 Home centers D D
44412 Paint and wallpaper stores D D
44413 Hardware stores D D
44419 Other building material dealers 22 1,452
4442 Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores D D
445 Food and beverage stores 124 8,960
4451 Grocery stores 66 4,710
4452 Specialty food stores 42 2,057
44521 Meat markets D D
44522 Fish and seafood markets 10 551
44523 Fruit and vegetable markets D D
44529 Other specialty food stores 26 1,460
4453 Beer, wine, and liquor stores 16 2,193
44531 Beer, wine, and liquor stores 16 2,193
446 Health and personal care stores 104 1,356
4461 Health and personal care stores 104 1,356
44611 Pharmacies and drug stores D D
44612 Cosmetics, beauty supplies, and perfume stores D D
44613 Optical goods stores D D
44619 Other health and personal care stores 36 791
447 Gasoline stations D D
4471 Gasoline stations D D
448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 150 7,543
4481 Clothing stores 91 5,343
44811 Men's clothing stores D D
44812 Women's clothing stores D D
44813 Children's and infants' clothing stores 14 1,036
44814 Family clothing stores 13 1,253
44815 Clothing accessories stores 21 1,721
44819 Other clothing stores 23 794
4482 Shoe stores D D
44821 Shoe stores D D
4483 Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores D D
44831 Jewelry stores D D
44832 Luggage and leather goods stores D D
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores 97 4,596
4511 Sporting goods, hobby, and musical instrument stores 67 3,368
45111 Sporting goods stores 18 743
45112 Hobby, toy, and game stores 21 1,804
45113 Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores D D
45114 Musical instrument and supplies stores D D
4512 Book, periodical, and music stores 30 1,228
45121 Book stores and news dealers D D
451211 Book stores 10 677
451212 News dealers and newsstands D D
45122 Prerecorded tape, compact disc, and record stores D D
452 General merchandise stores D D
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 414 16,183
4531 Florists 28 1,126
45311 Florists 28 1,126
4532 Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores 111 4,082
45321 Office supplies and stationery stores D D
45322 Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores D D
4533 Used merchandise stores 83 2,643
45331 Used merchandise stores 83 2,643
4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 192 8,332
45391 Pet and pet supplies stores D D
45392 Art dealers 43 1,783
45393 Manufactured (mobile) home dealers D D
45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers 139 6,358
454 Nonstore retailers 723 15,443
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses 40 1,322
45411 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses 40 1,322
4542 Vending machine operators 37 773
45421 Vending machine operators 37 773
4543 Direct selling establishments 646 13,348
45431 Fuel dealers D D
45439 Other direct selling establishments D D
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The data in this table are based on the 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. These data are subject to nonsampling error due to nonresponse, coverage problems, misreporting, and processing error. Data users who create their own estimates using data from this report should cite the Census Bureau as the source of the original data only. For more information, see the introductory text

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 Economic Census, Nonemployer Statistics

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