2002 Economic Census
Wholesale Trade
Nebraska

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Wholesale Trade - by subsector

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
More data	NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
	42	Wholesale trade	2,907	26,155,770	1,309,945	36,805
	423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	1,542	6,241,301	699,391	18,303
	424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	1,193	16,572,119	566,419	16,703
	425	Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers	172	3,342,350	44,135	1,799

Wholesale Trade - by industry

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. 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
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	1,542	6,241,301	699,391	18,303
4231	Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers	176	689,406	74,810	2,211
42311	Automobile & other mtr vehicle merchant wholesalers	50	356,956	35,176	874
4231101	Automobile & motorcycle merchant wholesalers	18	56,139	3,230	105
4231102	Bus & RV merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(1-19)
4231103	Light truck & van merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(20-99)
4231104	Medium truck & tractor merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(1-19)
4231105	Heavy truck & tractor merchant wholesalers	26	291,576	30,942	719
42312	Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers	94	211,900	28,345	1,007
4231201	Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - wrehse dist	32	102,324	11,526	347
4231202	Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - jobbers	57	104,698	15,542	625
4231203	Petrol products marketing equip merchant wholesalers	5	4,878	1,277	35
42313	Tire & tube merchant wholesalers	12	D	D	(100-249)
42314	Motor vehicle parts (used) merchant wholesalers	20	D	D	(100-249)
4232	Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers	47	94,140	13,031	396
42321	Furniture merchant wholesalers	22	42,817	7,553	217
4232101	Household & lawn furniture merchant wholesalers	5	D	D	(1-19)
4232102	Office & business furniture merchant wholesalers	17	D	D	(100-249)
42322	Home furnishing merchant wholesalers	25	51,323	5,478	179
4232201	Household china & crockery merchant wholesalers	5	D	D	(20-99)
4232202	Linens, draperies, & curtains merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(20-99)
4232203	Floor coverings merchant wholesalers	14	D	D	(20-99)
4232204	Other home furnishing merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(1-19)
4233	Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers	92	334,290	33,061	918
42331	Lumber, plywood, & wood panel merchant wholesalers	41	164,750	18,336	514
4233101	Lumber without yard merchant wholesalers	5	D	D	(20-99)
4233102	Lumber with yard merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(20-99)
4233103	Plywood, millwork, & wood panel merchant wholesalers	32	112,163	15,139	428
42332	Brick, stone, & const material merchant wholesalers	18	D	D	(100-249)
4233201	Brick, block, tile, & sewer pipe merchant wholesalers	7	D	D	(20-99)
4233202	Sand, gravel, & stone merchant wholesalers	5	D	D	(1-19)
4233203	Cement, lime, & related products merchant wholesalers	6	D	D	(20-99)
42333	Roofing, siding, & insul mat merchant wholesalers	19	72,446	6,972	169
42339	Other construction material merchant wholesalers	14	D	D	(100-249)
4233901	Flat glass & other const glass merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(20-99)
4234	Prof & commercial equip & supp merchant wholesalers	189	1,451,404	167,856	3,172
42341	Photo equip & supp merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(1-19)
42342	Office equipment merchant wholesalers	36	96,075	17,753	504
42343	Comp & perphl equip & software merchant wholesalers	54	957,381	102,329	1,468
4234301	Computer & peripheral equip merchant wholesalers	50	954,223	101,548	1,455
42343011	Computer & perphl equip for resale merchant wholesalers	11	99,484	9,440	185
42343012	Computer & perphl equip for end use merchant wholesalers	39	854,739	92,108	1,270
4234302	Computer software (packaged) merchant wholesalers	4	3,158	781	13
42344	Other commercial equipment merchant wholesalers	20	D	D	(100-249)
4234401	Restaurant & hotel equip & supp merchant wholesalers	9	30,659	4,317	116
4234402	Store machines & equipment merchant wholesalers	11	D	D	(20-99)
42345	Med, dental, & hosp equip & supp merchant wholesalers	47	290,351	30,479	703
4234501	Surgical, medic, & hospital supp merchant wholesalers	41	257,526	24,501	605
4234502	Dental equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers	6	32,825	5,978	98
42346	Ophthalmic goods merchant wholesalers	11	D	D	(100-249)
42349	Other professional equip & supp merchant wholesalers	17	D	D	(20-99)
4234901	Religious & school supplies merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(1-19)
4234902	Srvyng & oth prof equip & supp merchant wholesalers	16	D	D	(20-99)
4235	Metal & mineral (exc petrol) merchant wholesalers	42	D	D	(500-999)
42351	Metal service centers & other metal merchant wholesalers	41	D	D	(500-999)
4235101	Ferrous metal serv ctrs & sales off merchant wholesalers	39	D	D	(500-999)
42351011	Ferrous metal service centers merchant wholesalers	30	210,291	19,543	600
42351012	Ferrous metal sales offices merchant wholesalers	9	D	D	(20-99)
4235102	Nonferrous metal serv ctrs & sales off merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(20-99)
42351021	Nonferrous metal service centers merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(20-99)
42352	Coal & other mineral & ore merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(1-19)
4235202	Other mineral & ore merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(1-19)
4236	Electrical goods merchant wholesalers	133	490,021	57,884	1,376
42361	Elec appar & equip & wiring supp merchant wholesalers	67	257,769	21,412	536
42362	Electric appliance, TV & radio merchant wholesalers	10	D	D	(20-99)
42369	Other electronic parts & equip merchant wholesalers	56	D	D	(500-999)
4236901	Communications equipment & supp merchant wholesalers	43	172,877	30,518	662
4236902	Electr parts (exc comm equip) merchant wholesalers	13	D	D	(20-99)
4237	Hrdwr, plumb & heat equip & supp merchant wholesalers	135	476,152	55,311	1,499
42371	Hardware merchant wholesalers	40	D	D	(500-999)
42372	Plumbing & heating equip & supp merchant wholesalers	40	129,128	17,577	444
42373	Warm air heating & AC equip merchant wholesalers	43	132,261	16,112	407
42374	Refrigeration equipment & supp merchant wholesalers	12	D	D	(100-249)
4238	Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers	574	2,052,769	236,922	6,866
42381	Const & mining machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	34	254,778	30,619	611
42382	Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	308	1,117,547	110,346	3,652
4238201	Farm machinery & equip merchant wholesalers - farm dealers	244	935,630	95,094	3,153
4238202	Farm machinery & equip merchant wholesalers - whsle dist	53	131,567	11,333	400
4238203	Lawn & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	11	50,350	3,919	99
42383	Industrial machinery & equipment merchant wholesalers	146	345,971	56,695	1,455
4238301	Food-processing mach & equipment merchant wholesalers	12	21,391	4,026	98
4238302	Hydrlc & pneumatic mach & equip merchant wholesalers	31	69,529	9,058	242
42383021	Hydrlc & pneumatic pmps & motors merchant wholesalers	16	25,751	2,689	79
42383022	Hydrlc & pneumatic parts & supp merchant wholesalers	15	43,778	6,369	163
4238303	General-purpose ind mach & equip merchant wholesalers	57	155,291	24,605	602
4238304	Metalworking machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	10	19,446	2,987	59
4238305	Materials handling equipment merchant wholesalers	20	61,378	11,405	326
4238306	Oil well/refinery mach & equip merchant wholesalers	5	D	D	(20-99)
4238307	Oth industrial machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	11	D	D	(100-249)
42384	Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers	50	226,406	25,216	662
4238401	General-line industrial supplies merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(1-19)
4238402	Mechanical power transmsn supp merchant wholesalers	23	95,894	9,559	292
4238403	Welding supplies merchant wholesalers	6	8,888	1,129	36
4238404	Industrial containers & supplies merchant wholesalers	6	77,566	8,765	192
4238405	Industrial valves & fittings merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(20-99)
4238406	Other industrial supplies merchant wholesalers	7	D	D	(100-249)
42385	Service estab equipment & supp merchant wholesalers	26	89,948	12,719	452
4238501	Beauty & barber equip & supp merchant wholesalers	12	D	D	(100-249)
4238502	Custodial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers	9	47,218	6,110	184
4238503	Laundry & dry-cleaning equipment merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(1-19)
4238504	Other service estab equip & supp merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(1-19)
42386	Trans equip & supp (exc mtr veh) merchant wholesalers	10	18,119	1,327	34
4238601	Aircraft & aeronautical equip merchant wholesalers	7	D	D	(20-99)
4238603	Other trans equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(1-19)
4239	Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers	154	D	D	(1000-2499)
42391	Sporting & rec goods & supplies merchant wholesalers	22	39,177	4,599	152
42392	Toy & hobby goods & supplies merchant wholesalers	11	20,552	3,363	92
42393	Recyclable material merchant wholesalers	59	210,458	9,983	344
4239301	Iron & steel scrap merchant wholesalers - processors & dealers	19	D	D	(100-249)
42393011	Iron & steel scrap merchant wholesalers - (power) processors	14	D	D	(100-249)
42393012	Iron & steel scrap merchant wholesalers - (nonpower) dealers	5	D	D	(20-99)
4239302	Recyclable paper & paperboard merchant wholesalers	8	6,626	2,428	71
4239303	Other recyclable materials merchant wholesalers	32	D	D	(100-249)
42394	Jewelry, watch, prec stone, & prec metal merchant wholesalers	8	1,681	320	26
4239401	Jewelry, watch, prec stone & silverware merchant wholesalers	8	1,681	320	26
42399	Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers	54	D	D	(500-999)
4239901	Musical instruments & supplies merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(1-19)
4239902	Forest products (exc lumber) merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(20-99)
4239903	General merch (durable goods) merchant wholesalers	20	78,635	9,729	267
4239904	Prerecorded media merchant wholesalers	7	4,496	958	51
42399041	CDs, audio tapes, & records merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(20-99)
42399042	Prerecorded video tapes merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(20-99)
4239905	Fire safety equipment merchant wholesalers	6	D	D	(100-249)
4239906	Other durable goods merchant wholesalers	16	D	D	(100-249)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	1,193	16,572,119	566,419	16,703
4241	Paper & paper product merchant wholesalers	56	196,565	23,331	615
42411	Printing & writing paper merchant wholesalers	6	51,046	4,294	109
42412	Stationery & office supplies merchant wholesalers	38	76,530	12,850	360
42413	Industrial & personal serv paper merchant wholesalers	12	68,989	6,187	146
4242	Drugs & druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers	32	D	D	(500-999)
4242101	General-line drugs merchant wholesalers	16	D	D	(250-499)
4242102	Specialty-line drugs merchant wholesalers	16	D	D	(250-499)
4243	Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers	27	D	D	(100-249)
42431	Piece goods, notions, oth dry gd merchant wholesalers	8	D	D	(20-99)
4243101	Piece goods merchant wholesalers - jobbers	6	D	D	(20-99)
4243102	Notions & other dry goods merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(1-19)
42432	Men's & boys' clothing & access merchant wholesalers	6	D	D	(20-99)
42433	Women's & child clthng & access merchant wholesalers	12	D	D	(100-249)
42434	Footwear merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(1-19)
4244	Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers	166	5,767,348	208,146	5,308
42441	General line grocery merchant wholesalers	18	1,879,924	66,884	1,938
4244101	Gen line groc merchant whsle - voluntary group	2	D	D	(250-499)
4244102	Gen line groc merchant whsle - retail co-op	1	D	D	(500-999)
4244103	Other general line groc merchant wholesalers	15	D	D	(500-999)
42442	Packaged frozen food merchant wholesalers	22	2,128,288	72,627	1,378
42443	Dairy prod (exc dried/canned) merchant wholesalers	12	159,809	5,754	158
4244302	Dairy prod (exc raw milk) merchant wholesalers	12	159,809	5,754	158
42444	Poultry & poultry prod merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(1-19)
4244402	Poultry & pltry prods (exc live) merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(1-19)
42445	Confectionery merchant wholesalers	17	18,721	1,178	61
42446	Fish & seafood merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(20-99)
42447	Meat & meat product merchant wholesalers	14	326,712	11,213	250
42448	Fresh fruit & vegetable merchant wholesalers	6	25,806	3,982	202
42449	Other grocery & related products merchant wholesalers	71	D	D	(1000-2499)
4244901	Coffee, tea, & spice merchant wholesalers	10	D	D	(100-249)
4244902	Bread & baked goods merchant wholesalers	15	D	D	(100-249)
4244903	Soft drinks merchant wholesalers	28	219,992	25,763	781
4244904	Canned goods merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(1-19)
4244906	Other grocery specialties merchant wholesalers	17	D	D	(100-249)
4245	Farm products raw materials merchant wholesalers	385	4,162,427	99,423	3,823
42451	Grain & field bean merchant wholesalers	348	4,035,106	95,079	3,356
42452	Livestock merchant wholesalers	31	105,773	3,407	422
42459	Other farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers	6	21,548	937	45
4245901	Hides, skins, & pelts merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(20-99)
4246	Chemicals & allied products merchant wholesalers	65	387,147	19,019	498
42461	Plastics materials & basic forms merchant wholesalers	14	D	D	(100-249)
42469	Other chemicals & allied prods merchant wholesalers	51	D	D	(250-499)
4246901	Industrial gases (exc LP) merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(1-19)
4247	Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers	80	819,692	22,856	889
42471	Petroleum bulk stations & terminals	51	618,413	15,078	531
4247101	Petrol bulk stations & term (exc LP)	49	D	D	(500-999)
42471011	Petroleum bulk stations (exc LP)	47	D	D	(500-999)
42471012	Petroleum bulk terminals (exc LP)	2	D	D	(1-19)
4247102	LP bulk stations & terminals	2	D	D	(1-19)
42472	Petrol & petrol prod merchant wholesalers (exc bulk)	29	201,279	7,778	358
4248	Beer, wine, & alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers	35	360,760	31,470	797
42481	Beer & ale merchant wholesalers	30	232,803	19,835	506
42482	Wine & alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers	5	127,957	11,635	291
4249	Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	347	D	D	(2500-4999)
42491	Farm supplies merchant wholesalers	247	1,824,880	86,078	2,443
4249101	Farm supplies merchant wholesalers - farm dealers	176	713,858	60,119	1,709
4249102	Farm supplies merchant wholesalers - whsle distributors	71	1,111,022	25,959	734
42492	Book, periodical, & newspaper merchant wholesalers	17	115,834	12,539	461
42493	Flowers & florists' supplies merchant wholesalers	15	21,085	3,377	159
42494	Tobacco & tobacco product merchant wholesalers	11	D	D	(250-499)
42495	Paint, varnish, & supp merchant wholesalers	13	D	D	(20-99)
42499	Other misc nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	44	D	D	(250-499)
4249901	Art goods merchant wholesalers	11	D	D	(20-99)
4249902	General merch (nondurable goods) merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(20-99)
4249903	Textile bags, bagging, & burlap merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(1-19)
4249904	Other nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	28	D	D	(100-249)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
425	Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers	172	3,342,350	44,135	1,799
42511	Business to business electronic markets	1	D	D	(1-19)
42512	Wholesale trade agents & brokers	171	D	D	(1000-2499)
4251203	Agents & brokers, durable goods	95	D	D	(500-999)
42512031	Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies agents & brokers	8	D	D	(500-999)
42512032	Furniture & home furnishings agents & brokers	13	48,305	1,377	45
42512033	Lumber & other construction materials agents & brokers	5	D	D	(20-99)
42512034	Professional & commercial equipment & supplies agents & brokers	12	D	D	(20-99)
42512035	Metal & mineral (exc petroleum) agents & brokers	2	D	D	(1-19)
42512036	Electrical & electronic goods agents & brokers	16	108,736	3,254	84
42512037	Hardware, plumbing, & heating equipment & supp agents & brokers	8	D	D	(20-99)
42512038	Machinery, equipment, & supplies agents & brokers	23	118,079	2,569	67
42512039	Miscellaneous durable goods agents & brokers	8	35,458	464	18
4251204	Agents & brokers, nondurable goods	76	2,034,912	19,123	934
42512041	Paper & paper products agents & brokers	3	D	D	(1-19)
42512042	Drugs & druggists' sundries agents & brokers	1	D	D	(1-19)
42512043	Apparel, piece goods, & notions agents & brokers	4	D	D	(1-19)
42512044	Grocery & related products agents & brokers	16	D	D	(100-249)
42512045	Farm products raw materials agents & brokers	32	1,378,672	9,328	667
42512046	Chemical & allied products agents & brokers	8	D	D	(1-19)
42512047	Petroleum & petroleum products agents & brokers	1	D	D	(1-19)
42512049	Miscellaneous nondurable goods agents & brokers	11	63,229	1,512	42