1997 Economic Census:
Retail Trade
New Hampshire
See also 2002 Economic Census data.
 
Retail Trade by Subsector
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
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NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
  44-45 Retail trade 6,645 15,812,027 1,421,994 84,170
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 734 4,139,909 316,479 10,384
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 371 417,543 54,683 2,670
443 Electronics & appliance stores 307 511,089 47,712 2,208
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 592 1,340,790 155,879 6,386
445 Food & beverage stores 751 2,835,084 199,795 18,316
446 Health & personal care stores 389 548,846 68,000 4,440
447 Gasoline stations 645 955,830 59,792 4,572
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 885 809,858 88,445 7,444
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 540 482,423 51,947 4,107
452 General merchandise stores 243 2,065,242 179,270 14,470
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 821 469,720 55,882 4,422
454 Nonstore retailers 367 1,235,693 144,110 4,751

 

 

Retail Trade by Industry
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
44-45 Retail trade 6,645 15,812,027 1,421,994 84,170
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 734 4,139,909 316,479 10,384
4411 Automobile dealers 336 3,585,659 239,441 7,308
44111 New car dealers 195 3,343,593 221,140 6,629
44112 Used car dealers 141 242,066 18,301 679
4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 99 229,334 25,156 764
44121 Recreational vehicle dealers 26 77,064 7,907 231
44122 Motorcycle, boat, & other motor vehicle dealers 73 152,270 17,249 533
441221 Motorcycle dealers 29 72,817 8,767 267
441222 Boat dealers 33 56,865 6,444 199
441229 All other motor vehicle dealers 11 22,588 2,038 67
4413 Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores 299 324,916 51,882 2,312
44131 Automotive parts & accessories stores 218 225,930 34,849 1,651
44132 Tire dealers 81 98,986 17,033 661
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 371 417,543 54,683 2,670
4421 Furniture stores 137 223,080 30,106 1,248
4422 Home furnishings stores 234 194,463 24,577 1,422
44221 Floor covering stores 93 73,497 11,197 472
44229 Other home furnishings stores 141 120,966 13,380 950
442291 Window treatment stores 9 3,503 412 28
442299 All other home furnishings stores 132 117,463 12,968 922
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
443 Electronics & appliance stores 307 511,089 47,712 2,208
44311 Appliance, television, & other electronics stores 177 262,186 24,695 1,223
443111 Household appliance stores 63 75,951 9,073 365
443112 Radio, television, & other electronics stores 114 186,235 15,622 858
44312 Computer & software stores 98 225,994 19,807 803
44313 Camera & photographic supplies stores 32 22,909 3,210 182
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 592 1,340,790 155,879 6,386
4441 Building material & supplies dealers 479 1,243,936 141,340 5,717
44411 Home centers 29 357,592 32,222 1,504
44412 Paint & wallpaper stores 45 40,586 5,352 245
44413 Hardware stores 117 86,445 13,474 848
44419 Other building material dealers 288 759,313 90,292 3,120
4442 Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores 113 96,854 14,539 669
44421 Outdoor power equipment stores 36 36,699 5,192 207
44422 Nursery & garden centers 77 60,155 9,347 462
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
445 Food & beverage stores 751 2,835,084 199,795 18,316
4451 Grocery stores 576 2,538,897 188,799 16,821
44511 Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores 302 2,348,936 173,725 15,357
44512 Convenience stores 274 189,961 15,074 1,464
4452 Specialty food stores 94 D D (500-999)
4453 Beer, wine, & liquor stores 81 D D (500-999)
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
446 Health & personal care stores 389 548,846 68,000 4,440
44611 Pharmacies & drug stores 193 464,400 50,712 3,548
4461101 Pharmacies & drug stores 176 446,926 49,247 3,313
4461102 Proprietary stores 17 17,474 1,465 235
44612 Cosmetics, beauty supplies, & perfume stores 34 17,073 2,311 172
44613 Optical goods stores 75 30,149 6,802 344
44619 Other health & personal care stores 87 37,224 8,175 376
446191 Food (health) supplement stores 45 14,781 2,069 181
446199 All other health & personal care stores 42 22,443 6,106 195
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
447 Gasoline stations 645 955,830 59,792 4,572
44711 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 406 623,083 38,713 3,204
44719 Other gasoline stations 239 332,747 21,079 1,368
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 885 809,858 88,445 7,444
4481 Clothing stores 533 561,622 56,768 5,423
44811 Men's clothing stores 57 48,044 5,767 427
44812 Women's clothing stores 211 139,898 15,220 1,634
44813 Children's & infants' clothing stores 32 26,628 2,495 257
44814 Family clothing stores 137 298,455 26,850 2,589
44815 Clothing accessories stores 29 9,211 1,364 122
44819 Other clothing stores 67 39,386 5,072 394
4482 Shoe stores 191 126,049 14,633 1,047
4482101 Men's shoe stores 8 3,095 348 27
4482102 Women's shoe stores 20 6,466 841 88
4482103 Children's & juveniles' shoe stores 3 1,038 161 20
4482104 Family shoe stores 126 87,115 10,154 688
4482105 Athletic footwear stores 34 28,335 3,129 224
4483 Jewelry, luggage, & leather goods stores 161 122,187 17,044 974
44831 Jewelry stores 142 115,182 15,849 888
44832 Luggage & leather goods stores 19 7,005 1,195 86
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 540 482,423 51,947 4,107
4511 Sporting goods, hobby, & musical instrument stores 386 341,680 39,089 2,913
45111 Sporting goods stores 235 189,006 22,407 1,608
4511101 General-line sporting goods stores 55 61,828 6,267 475
4511102 Specialty-line sporting goods stores 180 127,178 16,140 1,133
45112 Hobby, toy, & game stores 83 114,832 9,489 833
45113 Sewing, needlework, & piece goods stores 44 23,504 3,628 323
45114 Musical instrument & supplies stores 24 14,338 3,565 149
4512 Book, periodical, & music stores 154 140,743 12,858 1,194
45121 Book stores & news dealers 96 92,724 9,587 888
451211 Book stores 84 86,840 8,980 814
4512111 Book stores, general 59 68,016 7,116 603
4512112 Specialty book stores 10 3,050 425 52
4512113 College book stores 15 15,774 1,439 159
451212 News dealers & newsstands 12 5,884 607 74
45122 Prerecorded tape, compact disc, & record stores 58 48,019 3,271 306
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
452 General merchandise stores 243 2,065,242 179,270 14,470
4521 Department stores (excl leased depts) 81 1,508,352 141,147 11,529
45210009 Department stores (incl leased depts) ## 81 1,535,904 N N
45211009 Department stores (incl leased depts) ## 81 1,535,904 N N
4521101 Conventional department stores (excl leased depts) 8 D D (1000-2499)
4521102 Discount or mass merchandising dept stores (excl leased depts) 58 975,453 85,262 7,502
4521103 National chain department stores (excl leased depts) 15 D D (2500-4999)
4529 Other general merchandise stores 162 556,890 38,123 2,941
45291 Warehouse clubs & superstores 9 367,790 18,268 1,102
45299 All other general merchandise stores 153 189,100 19,855 1,839
4529901 Variety stores 51 D D (100-249)
4529902 Catalog showrooms 5 D D (500-999)
4529903 Miscellaneous general merchandise stores 97 104,703 12,826 1,071
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 821 469,720 55,882 4,422
4531 Florists 150 43,996 9,444 786
4532 Office supplies, stationery, & gift stores 316 216,890 21,974 1,965
45321 Office supplies & stationery stores 39 126,741 9,162 649
4532101 Stationery stores 3 D D (1-19)
4532102 Office supplies stores 36 D D (500-999)
45322 Gift, novelty, & souvenir stores 277 90,149 12,812 1,316
4533 Used merchandise stores 122 37,004 4,527 391
4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 233 171,830 19,937 1,280
45391 Pet & pet supplies stores 66 42,969 5,787 513
45392 Art dealers 14 4,781 464 36
45393 Manufactured (mobile) home dealers 22 31,871 2,153 88
45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers 131 92,209 11,533 643
NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
454 Nonstore retailers 367 1,235,693 144,110 4,751
4541 Electronic shopping & mail-order houses 87 737,107 75,344 2,191
4542 Vending machine operators 35 20,835 3,962 173
4543 Direct selling establishments 245 477,751 64,804 2,387
45431 Fuel dealers 163 423,079 54,290 1,897
454311 Heating oil dealers 126 327,927 39,989 1,445
454312 Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers 33 D D (250-499)
454319 Other fuel dealers 4 D D (1-19)
45439 Other direct selling establishments 82 54,672 10,514 490
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

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