1997 Nonemployer Statistics
Wholesale Trade

Texas
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)
42 Wholesale trade 63,745 W 30,399 2,373,591 33,346 323,111,661
421 Wholesale trade, durable goods 40,951 W 18,308 1,547,550 22,643 166,032,382
4211 Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies wholesalers 3,156 W 1,106 162,116 2,050 40,445,346
4212 Furniture & home furnishings whsle 2,417 W 1,357 95,193 1,060 5,578,676
4213 Lumber & other construction materials whsle 1,436 W 492 51,179 944 5,589,907
4214 Professional & commercial equipment & supplies whsle 4,369 W 1,075 78,217 3,294 22,895,042
4215 Metal & mineral (except petroleum) whsle 1,573 W 464 47,749 1,109 12,851,719
4216 Electrical goods whsle 3,650 W 750 63,787 2,900 30,111,671
4217 Hardware, & plumbing & heating equipment & supplies whsle 2,326 W 660 58,069 1,666 7,605,192
4218 Machinery, equipment, & supplies whsle 10,120 W 2,812 346,102 7,308 31,995,466
4219 Miscellaneous durable goods whsle 11,904 W 9,592 645,138 2,312 8,959,363
42191 Sporting & recreational goods & supplies whsle 1,239 W 898 52,044 341 1,157,210
42192 Toy & hobby goods & supplies whsle 926 W 752 34,609 174 999,101
42193 Recyclable material whsle 1,082 W 480 30,423 602 2,575,696
42194 Jewelry/watch/silverware/precious stone, & precious metal whsle 1,617 W 1,191 96,133 426 1,257,506
42199 Other miscellaneous durable goods whsle 7,040 W 6,271 431,929 769 2,969,850
422 Wholesale trade, nondurable goods 22,794 W 12,091 826,041 10,703 157,079,279
4221 Paper & paper product whsle 1,544 W 509 34,274 1,035 6,397,240
4222 Drugs, & druggists' sundries whsle 825 W 265 15,335 560 10,848,480
4223 Apparel, piece goods, & notions whsle 2,505 W 1,495 93,768 1,010 4,140,758
4224 Grocery & related products whsle 4,908 W 2,679 197,643 2,229 36,194,406
4225 Farm-product raw material whsle 1,118 W 375 33,884 743 8,726,477
4226 Chemical & allied products whsle 2,070 W 578 56,913 1,492 16,748,285
4227 Petroleum & petroleum products whsle 1,640 W 418 43,447 1,222 58,473,213
4228 Beer, wine, & distilled alcoholic beverage whsle 434 W 130 12,029 304 D
4229 Miscellaneous nondurable goods whsle 7,750 W 5,642 338,748 2,108 D
42291 Farm supplies whsle 687 W 204 13,814 483 1,912,469
42292 Book, periodical, & newspaper whsle 936 W 680 27,962 256 2,227,870
42293 Flower, nursery stock, & florists' supplies whsle 752 W 483 24,485 269 503,260
42294 Tobacco & tobacco product whsle 138 W 77 4,999 61 2,929,224
42295 Paint, varnish, & supplies whsle 264 W 87 4,681 177 489,395
42299 Other miscellaneous nondurable goods whsle 4,973 W 4,111 262,807 862 D
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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