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Industries in Which Kentucky Ranks First in Terms of
Sales or Receipts Per Capita
Data based on 2002 Economic Census Geographic Area Series and Subject Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. A few industries may not be shown where substantial data for other states have been withheld. See the Key to Column Headings for definition of terms. Use Down arrow buttons below to see all states for the specified industry.
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NAICS
code
Description Total sales
or receipts

($ thousands)
Sales or receipts
per capita

($)
All states for this industry 42494 Tobacco and tobacco product merchant wholesalers 6,162,962 1,507.21
All states for this industry 3313 Alumina and aluminum production and processing 3,503,731 856.87
All states for this industry 492 Couriers and messengers 2,817,326 689.01
All states for this industry 4921 Couriers 2,792,585 682.95
All states for this industry 42432 Men's and boys' clothing and furnishings merchant wholesalers 1,582,338 386.98
All states for this industry 3255 Paint, coating, and adhesive manufacturing 1,286,064 314.52
All states for this industry 32551 Paint and coating manufacturing 790,697 193.37
All states for this industry 332999 All other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing 637,522 155.91
All states for this industry 32552 Adhesive manufacturing 495,367 121.15
All states for this industry 3326 Spring and wire product manufacturing r 462,471 113.10
All states for this industry 311911 Roasted nuts and peanut butter manufacturing 458,190 112.05
All states for this industry 332611 Spring (heavy gauge) manufacturing r 256,065 62.62
All states for this industry 32192 Wood container and pallet manufacturing 222,182 54.34

 
 
Industries in Which Kentucky Ranks First in Terms of
Total Sales or Receipts
Data based on 2002 Economic Census Geographic Area Series and Subject Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. A few industries may not be shown where substantial data for other states have been withheld. See the Key to Column Headings for definition of terms. Use Down arrow buttons below to see all states for the specified industry.
See all states
for this
industry

NAICS
code
Description Total sales
or receipts

($ thousands)
Sales or receipts
per capita

($)
All states for this industry 42494 Tobacco and tobacco product merchant wholesalers 6,162,962 1,507.21
All states for this industry 3313 Alumina and aluminum production and processing 3,503,731 856.87
All states for this industry 332611 Spring (heavy gauge) manufacturing r 256,065 62.62
All states for this industry 213113 Support activities for coal mining 165,998 40.60



Source: 2002 Economic Census, Geographic Area Series   Questions?