1997 Nonemployer Statistics
Retail Trade

Vermont
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)
44-45 Retail trade 9,209 6,074,301 5,116 175,655 4,093 5,898,646
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 746 1,511,449 312 26,727 434 1,484,722
4411 Automobile dealers 367 1,273,660 181 18,759 186 1,254,901
44112 Used car dealers 259 89,178 181 18,759 78 70,419
4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 137 77,316 82 5,965 55 71,351
44121 Recreational vehicle dealers 25 19,585 17 2,493 8 17,092
44122 Motorcycle, boat, & other motor vehicle dealers 112 57,731 65 3,472 47 54,259
441221 Motorcycle dealers 22 17,117 8 696 14 16,421
441222 Boat dealers 29 14,599 12 684 17 13,915
441229 All other motor vehicle dealers 61 26,015 45 2,092 16 23,923
4413 Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores 242 160,473 49 2,003 193 158,470
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 282 107,755 111 5,772 171 101,983
4421 Furniture stores 104 49,400 41 2,900 63 46,500
4422 Home furnishings stores 178 58,355 70 2,872 108 55,483
443 Electronics & appliance stores 212 113,273 66 2,529 146 110,744
44311 Appliance, television, & other electronics stores 130 68,099 39 1,570 91 66,529
443111 Household appliance stores 51 30,359 10 256 41 30,103
443112 Radio, television, & other electronics stores 79 37,740 29 1,314 50 36,426
44312 Computer & software stores N N D D 43 39,156
44313 Camera & photographic supplies stores N N D D 12 5,059
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 511 676,872 106 8,067 405 668,805
4441 Building material & supplies dealers 365 561,810 57 6,155 308 555,655
44411 Home centers N N D D 13 77,931
44412 Paint & wallpaper stores N N D D 29 20,104
44413 Hardware stores 102 65,775 12 1,606 90 64,169
44419 Other building material dealers 201 396,441 25 2,990 176 393,451
4442 Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores 146 115,062 49 1,912 97 113,150
445 Food & beverage stores 869 1,129,308 222 19,024 647 1,110,284
4451 Grocery stores 568 1,024,433 108 13,369 460 1,011,064
4452 Specialty food stores 171 32,798 104 4,724 67 28,074
44521 Meat markets N N 14 756 N N
44522 Fish & seafood markets N N D D N N
44523 Fruit & vegetable markets N N D D N N
44529 Other specialty food stores N N 71 3,090 N N
4453 Beer, wine, & liquor stores 130 72,077 10 931 120 71,146
446 Health & personal care stores 343 270,698 123 3,664 220 267,034
44611 Pharmacies & drug stores N N D D 123 226,324
44612 Cosmetics, beauty supplies, & perfume stores 76 4,884 68 1,533 8 3,351
44613 Optical goods stores N N D D 32 11,343
44619 Other health & personal care stores 101 27,674 44 1,658 57 26,016
447 Gasoline stations 511 516,253 22 3,701 489 512,552
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 599 291,530 183 6,031 416 285,499
4481 Clothing stores 401 217,945 128 4,109 273 213,836
44811 Men's clothing stores N N D D 31 27,789
44812 Women's clothing stores 129 64,367 17 620 112 63,747
44813 Children's & infants' clothing stores N N D D 14 6,250
44814 Family clothing stores 96 97,247 26 906 70 96,341
44815 Clothing accessories stores 39 7,221 22 920 17 6,301
44819 Other clothing stores 81 14,679 52 1,271 29 13,408
4482 Shoe stores 94 45,929 12 398 82 45,531
4483 Jewelry, luggage, & leather goods stores 104 27,656 43 1,524 61 26,132
44831 Jewelry stores N N D D 52 22,928
44832 Luggage & leather goods stores N N D D 9 3,204
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 729 171,352 440 14,893 289 156,459
45111 Sporting goods stores 323 81,438 176 6,683 147 74,755
45112 Hobby, toy, & game stores 93 20,192 64 2,111 29 18,081
45113 Sewing, needlework, & piece goods stores 91 11,434 69 1,321 22 10,113
45114 Musical instrument & supplies stores 41 7,002 30 1,463 11 5,539
4512 Book, periodical, & music stores 181 51,286 101 3,315 80 47,971
45121 Book stores & news dealers 140 37,434 84 2,568 56 34,866
451211 Book stores 105 35,924 54 1,627 51 34,297
451212 News dealers & newsstands 35 1,510 30 941 5 569
45122 Prerecorded tape, compact disc, & record stores 41 13,852 17 747 24 13,105
452 General merchandise stores 200 443,282 54 2,738 146 440,544
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 1,891 221,707 1,431 45,044 460 176,663
4531 Florists 151 16,815 71 1,685 80 15,130
4532 Office supplies, stationery, & gift stores 473 92,992 281 6,123 192 86,869
45321 Office supplies & stationery stores 33 45,963 12 668 21 45,295
45322 Gift, novelty, & souvenir stores 440 47,029 269 5,455 171 41,574
4533 Used merchandise stores 538 27,989 459 15,351 79 12,638
4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 729 83,911 620 21,885 109 62,026
45391 Pet & pet supplies stores 73 11,650 50 1,453 23 10,197
45392 Art dealers 72 8,319 54 1,413 18 6,906
45393 Manufactured (mobile) home dealers 30 24,272 14 1,535 16 22,737
45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers 554 39,670 502 17,484 52 22,186
454 Nonstore retailers 2,316 620,822 2,046 37,465 270 583,357
4541 Electronic shopping & mail-order houses 238 233,911 174 3,503 64 230,408
4542 Vending machine operators 52 13,004 39 618 13 12,386
4543 Direct selling establishments 2,026 373,907 1,833 33,344 193 340,563
45431 Fuel dealers 163 304,245 25 2,071 138 302,174
45439 Other direct selling establishments 1,863 69,662 1,808 31,273 55 38,389
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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