1997 Nonemployer Statistics
Wholesale Trade

Minnesota
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 17,240 W 7,892 462,024 9,348 99,444,542
421 Wholesale trade, durable goods 10,860 W 4,757 288,380 6,103 51,757,793
4211 Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies wholesalers 793 W 223 23,186 570 10,066,751
4212 Furniture & home furnishings whsle 611 W 287 17,612 324 1,928,915
4213 Lumber & other construction materials whsle 439 W 161 12,236 278 3,238,433
4214 Professional & commercial equipment & supplies whsle 1,279 W 227 14,898 1,052 10,699,941
4215 Metal & mineral (except petroleum) whsle 296 W 103 4,804 193 2,279,850
4216 Electrical goods whsle 1,007 W 189 12,263 818 7,426,570
4217 Hardware, & plumbing & heating equipment & supplies whsle 597 W 170 13,021 427 2,034,589
4218 Machinery, equipment, & supplies whsle 2,288 W 582 43,086 1,706 10,335,898
4219 Miscellaneous durable goods whsle 3,550 W 2,815 147,274 735 3,746,846
42191 Sporting & recreational goods & supplies whsle 542 W 344 16,383 198 1,217,512
42192 Toy & hobby goods & supplies whsle 311 W 236 9,310 75 259,735
42193 Recyclable material whsle 323 W 143 5,839 180 554,053
42194 Jewelry/watch/silverware/precious stone, & precious metal whsle 331 W 256 17,441 75 166,503
42199 Other miscellaneous durable goods whsle 2,043 W 1,836 98,301 207 1,549,043
422 Wholesale trade, nondurable goods 6,380 W 3,135 173,644 3,245 47,686,749
4221 Paper & paper product whsle 454 W 151 9,905 303 3,053,853
4222 Drugs, & druggists' sundries whsle 178 W 64 3,107 114 3,500,680
4223 Apparel, piece goods, & notions whsle 659 W 411 19,098 248 860,875
4224 Grocery & related products whsle 1,281 W 627 46,075 654 14,103,054
4225 Farm-product raw material whsle 685 W 140 8,744 545 14,095,767
4226 Chemical & allied products whsle 340 W 67 4,360 273 1,697,058
4227 Petroleum & petroleum products whsle 315 W 55 7,540 260 3,746,938
4228 Beer, wine, & distilled alcoholic beverage whsle 128 W 25 1,805 103 1,042,306
4229 Miscellaneous nondurable goods whsle 2,340 W 1,595 73,010 745 5,586,218
42291 Farm supplies whsle 375 W 80 5,448 295 2,592,800
42292 Book, periodical, & newspaper whsle 359 W 269 6,334 90 508,198
42293 Flower, nursery stock, & florists' supplies whsle 160 W 110 2,718 50 90,765
42294 Tobacco & tobacco product whsle 51 W 23 1,148 28 1,129,788
42295 Paint, varnish, & supplies whsle 42 W 7 395 35 132,171
42299 Other miscellaneous nondurable goods whsle 1,353 W 1,106 56,967 247 1,132,496
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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