1997 Economic Census:
Advance Summary Statistics for the United States
1997 NAICS Basis

These data are preliminary and are subject to change; they will be superseded by data released in later reports. Includes only establishments with payroll. For introductory text, see the PDF version of this report.
For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

NAICS
code
____________Description___________ Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales, receipts
or shipments
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
21 Mining 25,868 158,091,249 22,054,802 547,590
211 Oil and gas extraction 8,300 87,271,482 5,742,540 116,899
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 7,539 50,205,542 9,668,139 233,391
213 Support activities for mining 10,029 20,614,225 6,644,123 197,300
22 Utilities 15,558 391,243,209 36,898,958 711,053
221 Utilities 15,558 391,243,209 36,898,958 711,053
23 Construction 649,601 865,313,535 174,678,608 5,732,691
233 Building, developing, general contracting 198,124 391,087,928 42,591,999 1,357,794
234 Heavy construction 42,010 133,904,865 30,722,921 900,002
235 Special trade contractors 409,467 340,320,742 101,363,689 3,474,895
31-33 Manufacturing 364,377 3,855,525,197 574,077,709 16,999,584
311 Food manufacturing 26,970 425,282,021 38,913,119 1,489,564
312 Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing 2,774 96,606,185 6,751,952 177,259
313 Textile mills 4,714 60,062,670 10,308,038 400,704
314 Textile product mills 7,226 31,947,641 4,813,396 220,901
315 Apparel manufacturing 17,831 67,742,364 13,109,408 744,113
316 Leather and allied product manufacturing 1,824 10,732,905 1,883,419 89,729
321 Wood product manufacturing 17,101 88,718,707 14,359,833 572,093
322 Paper manufacturing 5,925 150,707,499 22,250,931 573,531
323 Printing and related support activities 43,054 98,724,544 26,365,198 846,714
324 Petroleum & coal products manufacturing 2,143 178,945,926 5,612,117 110,017
325 Chemical manufacturing 13,482 417,690,886 40,816,925 903,281
326 Plastics & rubber products manufacturing 16,686 158,967,311 29,830,826 1,024,415
327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 16,404 88,138,388 16,497,898 508,921
331 Primary metal manufacturing 5,298 173,851,670 24,052,118 609,262
332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 62,684 245,906,101 57,281,157 1,780,029
333 Machinery manufacturing 30,580 271,544,523 53,410,174 1,434,955
334 Computer and electronic product manufacturing 17,240 431,375,762 71,446,589 1,689,792
335 Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing 7,108 112,387,785 18,989,881 595,182
336 Transportation equipment manufacturing 13,206 577,916,378 80,237,603 1,886,563
337 Furniture and related product manufacturing 20,694 65,420,573 15,074,058 606,728
339 Miscellaneous manufacturing 31,433 102,855,358 22,073,069 735,831
42 Wholesale Trade 453,184 4,055,023,223 215,741,330 5,820,391
421 Wholesale trade, durable goods 290,260 2,189,603,850 133,719,852 3,409,803
422 Wholesale trade, nondurable goods 162,924 1,865,419,373 82,021,478 2,410,588
42 Wholesale Trade - merchant wholesalers 375,155 2,337,228,314 159,109,949 4,607,866
421 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 240,621 1,214,386,597 100,153,535 2,764,848
422 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 134,534 1,122,841,717 58,956,414 1,843,018
44-45 Retail Trade 1,120,249 2,456,574,247 238,792,423 14,115,559
441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 122,970 647,535,234 50,600,918 1,742,969
442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 64,498 71,797,971 9,934,532 483,310
443 Electronics and appliance stores 43,480 70,343,099 7,277,757 350,278
444 Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 93,115 230,279,924 25,806,984 1,124,433
445 Food and beverage stores 149,919 400,970,661 40,799,563 2,909,537
446 Health and personal care stores 83,194 117,671,505 15,347,098 904,494
447 Gasoline stations 126,059 197,751,207 11,463,080 917,933
448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 156,752 138,656,713 16,761,476 1,335,663
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 68,963 62,796,899 7,254,653 566,671
452 General merchandise stores 36,636 330,163,770 30,816,980 2,505,892
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 130,081 79,534,863 10,248,405 757,943
454 Nonstore retailers 44,582 109,072,401 12,480,977 516,436
48-49 Transportation and Warehousing %% ** 177,770 318,545,703 82,409,909 2,927,060
481 Air transportation %% 3,611 21,437,669 2,791,370 91,524
483 Water transportation 1,923 24,915,775 2,823,054 72,807
484 Truck transportation 103,836 141,883,397 38,641,484 1,302,436
485 Transit and ground passenger transportation 16,006 13,919,480 5,615,125 342,119
486 Pipeline transportation 2,354 24,428,670 2,646,243 49,100
487 Scenic and sightseeing transportation 2,288 1,744,832 461,024 22,124
488 Support activities for transportation 30,358 40,267,182 12,548,421 408,675
492 Couriers and messengers 10,923 39,676,674 14,045,030 531,171
493 Warehousing and storage 6,471 10,272,024 2,838,158 107,104
51 Information 115,386 641,650,535 135,234,578 3,221,988
511 Publishing industries 33,375 172,165,355 41,322,480 969,906
512 Motion picture and sound recording industries 22,100 49,214,165 9,629,206 289,446
513 Broadcasting and telecommunications 44,007 367,841,279 68,095,551 1,555,260
514 Information services and data processing services 15,904 52,429,736 16,187,341 407,376
52 Finance and Insurance 398,169 2,254,492,289 263,335,114 5,767,840
521 Monetary authorities - central bank 42 24,581,559 903,365 21,674
522 Credit intermediation and related activities 166,835 886,819,003 100,263,828 2,715,707
523 Securities intermediation and related activities 58,020 269,342,485 70,022,262 704,818
524 Insurance carriers and related activities 172,010 1,062,365,641 91,440,664 2,306,079
525 Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles 1,262 11,383,601 704,995 19,562
53 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 289,871 249,518,839 43,559,512 1,761,179
531 Real estate 222,540 162,824,225 29,702,597 1,170,943
532 Rental and leasing services 65,099 79,156,509 12,853,738 569,445
533 Lessors of intangible assets, except copyrighted works 2,232 7,538,105 1,003,177 20,791
54 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 621,605 608,627,386 233,322,967 5,416,055
541 Professional, scientific, and technical services 621,605 608,627,386 233,322,967 5,416,055
55 Management of Companies and Enterprises S S S S
551 Management of companies and enterprises S S S S
56 Administrative, Support, Waste Management, Remediation Services 276,588 302,757,446 137,703,968 7,439,208
561 Administrative and support services 260,252 262,463,279 128,798,748 7,159,402
562 Waste management and remediation services 16,336 40,294,167 8,905,220 279,806
61 Educational Services 40,996 20,934,202 6,628,868 332,490
611 Educational services 40,996 20,934,202 6,628,868 332,490
62 Health Care and Social Assistance 645,841 889,598,804 379,307,741 13,616,915
621 Ambulatory health care services 454,853 347,752,717 155,174,906 4,405,829
622 Hospitals 6,892 391,786,805 157,286,260 4,979,441
623 Nursing and residential care facilities 57,359 92,833,001 42,161,596 2,477,373
624 Social assistance 126,737 57,226,281 24,684,979 1,754,272
71 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 99,690 103,114,150 32,329,384 1,571,886
711 Performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries 31,201 37,734,267 14,366,928 325,724
712 Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions 5,564 6,541,300 1,822,095 91,061
713 Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries 62,925 58,838,583 16,140,361 1,155,101
72 Accommodation and Foodservices S S S S
721 Accommodation S S S S
722 Foodservices and drinking places S S S S
81 Other Services (except Public Administration) 521,292 270,413,461 67,096,281 3,317,947
811 Repair and maintenance 236,139 108,634,315 30,490,634 1,300,417
812 Personal and laundry services 186,028 58,813,352 18,838,610 1,229,430
813 Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional & similar org 99,125 102,965,794 17,767,037 788,100
Auxiliaries, except management of companies and enterprises S S S S
N Not available
S Suppressed because data are of limited quality
%% Data do not include large certificated passenger carriers that report to the Office of Airline Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation
** Railroad transportation and U.S. Postal Service industries are out of scope for the 1997 Economic Census

Source: 1997 Economic Census, Advance Report

Last modified: 3/16/1999