1997 Nonemployer Statistics
Transportation and Warehousing

Tennessee
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
Revenue
($1,000)
48-49 Transportation & warehousing %% ** 18,627 7,787,664 14,682 704,222 3,945 7,083,442
481 Air transportation %% 398 94,473 346 13,828 52 80,645
483 Water transportation 69 134,606 49 1,582 20 133,024
484 Truck transportation 12,093 5,237,919 9,589 568,827 2,504 4,669,092
4841 General freight trucking 9,980 4,119,270 8,601 511,111 1,379 3,608,159
48411 General freight trucking, local 2,793 370,571 2,484 135,229 309 235,342
48412 General freight trucking, long-distance 7,187 3,748,699 6,117 375,882 1,070 3,372,817
4842 Specialized freight trucking 2,113 1,118,649 988 57,716 1,125 1,060,933
485 Transit & ground passenger transportation 2,156 205,645 1,845 48,740 311 156,905
4851 Urban transit systems 36 N 30 434 6 D
4852 Interurban & rural bus transportation 40 N 34 716 6 D
4853 Taxi & limousine service 667 27,626 614 13,993 53 13,633
4854 School & employee bus transportation 492 48,046 319 7,370 173 40,676
4855 Charter bus industry 150 55,523 119 5,404 31 50,119
4859 Other transit & ground passenger transportation 771 44,788 729 20,823 42 23,965
487 Scenic & sightseeing transportation 37 25,491 22 417 15 25,074
488 Support activities for transportation 1,071 561,845 549 27,190 522 534,655
492 Couriers & messengers 2,469 1,128,940 2,165 38,052 304 1,090,888
493 Warehousing & storage 306 260,565 117 5,586 189 254,979
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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