1997 Economic Census:
Retail Trade
Maine
 
Retail Trade by Subsector
Includes only establishments with payroll. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
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data		 NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
  44-45 Retail trade 7,074 12,737,087 1,164,153 72,897
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 847 2,931,037 230,526 8,930
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 322 241,412 35,957 1,849
443 Electronics & appliance stores 224 166,316 19,247 1,096
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 651 1,032,010 117,736 5,354
445 Food & beverage stores 955 2,355,314 214,396 16,636
446 Health & personal care stores 322 467,571 54,265 3,590
447 Gasoline stations 901 1,061,827 78,234 6,488
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 713 699,087 74,487 5,547
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 452 290,033 36,091 2,814
452 General merchandise stores 354 1,393,936 129,674 11,281
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 886 382,533 45,151 3,257
454 Nonstore retailers 447 1,716,011 128,389 6,055

 

 

Retail Trade by Industry
Includes only establishments with payroll. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. 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 7,074 12,737,087 1,164,153 72,897
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 847 2,931,037 230,526 8,930
4411 Automobile dealers 343 2,424,011 165,371 5,741
44111 New car dealers 170 2,279,090 154,650 5,203
44112 Used car dealers 173 144,921 10,721 538
4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 141 200,055 16,995 748
44121 Recreational vehicle dealers 27 50,705 3,651 155
44122 Motorcycle, boat, & other motor vehicle dealers 114 149,350 13,344 593
441221 Motorcycle dealers 22 47,695 4,126 168
441222 Boat dealers 63 68,823 7,048 311
441229 All other motor vehicle dealers 29 32,832 2,170 114
4413 Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores 363 306,971 48,160 2,441
44131 Automotive parts & accessories stores 285 226,804 33,330 1,742
44132 Tire dealers 78 80,167 14,830 699
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 322 241,412 35,957 1,849
4421 Furniture stores 134 123,953 19,819 917
4422 Home furnishings stores 188 117,459 16,138 932
44221 Floor covering stores 70 41,900 6,276 297
44229 Other home furnishings stores 118 75,559 9,862 635
442291 Window treatment stores 9 5,869 954 56
442299 All other home furnishings stores 109 69,690 8,908 579
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
443 Electronics & appliance stores 224 166,316 19,247 1,096
44311 Appliance, television, & other electronics stores 151 126,956 14,477 795
443111 Household appliance stores 69 53,628 6,523 345
443112 Radio, television, & other electronics stores 82 73,328 7,954 450
44312 Computer & software stores 63 35,099 4,277 255
44313 Camera & photographic supplies stores 10 4,261 493 46
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 651 1,032,010 117,736 5,354
4441 Building material & supplies dealers 538 940,102 106,468 4,731
44411 Home centers 22 149,430 13,441 699
44412 Paint & wallpaper stores 38 27,081 3,410 153
44413 Hardware stores 179 114,530 16,901 1,151
44419 Other building material dealers 299 649,061 72,716 2,728
4442 Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores 113 91,908 11,268 623
44421 Outdoor power equipment stores 46 33,430 3,956 203
44422 Nursery & garden centers 67 58,478 7,312 420
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
445 Food & beverage stores 955 2,355,314 214,396 16,636
4451 Grocery stores 773 2,211,944 199,660 15,665
44511 Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores 445 2,067,342 184,621 13,983
44512 Convenience stores 328 144,602 15,039 1,682
4452 Specialty food stores 120 67,134 8,454 602
4453 Beer, wine, & liquor stores 62 76,236 6,282 369
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
446 Health & personal care stores 322 467,571 54,265 3,590
44611 Pharmacies & drug stores 190 412,166 44,530 2,953
4461101 Pharmacies & drug stores 181 405,419 43,613 2,873
4461102 Proprietary stores 9 6,747 917 80
44612 Cosmetics, beauty supplies, & perfume stores 27 18,018 2,510 204
44613 Optical goods stores 49 15,523 3,528 188
44619 Other health & personal care stores 56 21,864 3,697 245
446191 Food (health) supplement stores 29 13,320 1,906 167
446199 All other health & personal care stores 27 8,544 1,791 78
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
447 Gasoline stations 901 1,061,827 78,234 6,488
44711 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 601 748,776 52,650 4,540
44719 Other gasoline stations 300 313,051 25,584 1,948
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 713 699,087 74,487 5,547
4481 Clothing stores 442 536,476 54,523 4,239
44811 Men's clothing stores 47 54,055 4,403 349
44812 Women's clothing stores 145 85,979 9,961 980
44813 Children's & infants' clothing stores 22 25,531 2,400 247
44814 Family clothing stores 146 329,338 32,852 2,297
44815 Clothing accessories stores 18 6,620 1,148 68
44819 Other clothing stores 64 34,953 3,759 298
4482 Shoe stores 145 95,160 9,223 699
4482101 Men's shoe stores 8 9,555 848 49
4482102 Women's shoe stores 14 8,403 983 87
4482104 Family shoe stores 105 60,700 5,860 437
4482105 Athletic footwear stores 18 16,502 1,532 126
4483 Jewelry, luggage, & leather goods stores 126 67,451 10,741 609
44831 Jewelry stores 110 59,707 9,881 558
44832 Luggage & leather goods stores 16 7,744 860 51
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 452 290,033 36,091 2,814
4511 Sporting goods, hobby, & musical instrument stores 296 208,275 26,181 1,929
45111 Sporting goods stores 175 138,420 17,608 1,260
4511101 General-line sporting goods stores 51 75,983 10,449 744
4511102 Specialty-line sporting goods stores 124 62,437 7,159 516
45112 Hobby, toy, & game stores 65 47,587 5,195 440
45113 Sewing, needlework, & piece goods stores 38 12,166 1,867 162
45114 Musical instrument & supplies stores 18 10,102 1,511 67
4512 Book, periodical, & music stores 156 81,758 9,910 885
45121 Book stores & news dealers 111 58,535 7,773 689
451211 Book stores 104 55,796 7,416 653
4512111 Book stores, general 77 46,375 6,189 551
4512112 Specialty book stores 17 3,658 625 60
4512113 College book stores 10 5,763 602 42
451212 News dealers & newsstands 7 2,739 357 36
45122 Prerecorded tape, compact disc, & record stores 45 23,223 2,137 196
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
452 General merchandise stores 354 1,393,936 129,674 11,281
4521 Department stores (excl leased depts) 69 1,029,907 99,941 8,506
45210009 Department stores (incl leased depts) ## 69 1,043,218 N N
45211009 Department stores (incl leased depts) ## 69 1,043,218 N N
4521101 Conventional department stores (excl leased depts) 4 D D (500-999)
4521102 Discount or mass merchandising dept stores (excl leased depts) 56 797,698 75,576 6,621
4521103 National chain department stores (excl leased depts) 9 D D (1000-2499)
4529 Other general merchandise stores 285 364,029 29,733 2,775
45291 Warehouse clubs & superstores 5 D D (500-999)
45299 All other general merchandise stores 280 D D (1000-2499)
4529901 Variety stores 133 51,024 5,119 560
4529902 Catalog showrooms 5 D D (500-999)
4529903 Miscellaneous general merchandise stores 142 115,458 12,925 1,093
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 886 382,533 45,151 3,257
4531 Florists 154 30,722 6,509 646
4532 Office supplies, stationery, & gift stores 361 147,171 15,994 1,298
45321 Office supplies & stationery stores 31 71,452 5,670 400
4532101 Stationery stores 6 1,476 209 23
4532102 Office supplies stores 25 69,976 5,461 377
45322 Gift, novelty, & souvenir stores 330 75,719 10,324 898
4533 Used merchandise stores 116 38,220 4,711 416
4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 255 166,420 17,937 897
45391 Pet & pet supplies stores 37 9,085 1,059 106
45392 Art dealers 41 12,067 1,314 52
45393 Manufactured (mobile) home dealers 46 96,631 8,160 288
45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers 131 48,637 7,404 451
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
454 Nonstore retailers 447 1,716,011 128,389 6,055
4541 Electronic shopping & mail-order houses 65 1,011,721 42,383 2,173
4542 Vending machine operators 27 37,165 7,603 463
4543 Direct selling establishments 355 667,125 78,403 3,419
45431 Fuel dealers 279 609,996 69,114 2,937
454311 Heating oil dealers 234 556,749 61,175 2,585
454312 Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers 40 51,523 7,745 339
454319 Other fuel dealers 5 1,724 194 13
45439 Other direct selling establishments 76 57,129 9,289 482
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

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