1997 Nonemployer Statistics
Transportation and Warehousing

Iowa
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 %% ** 10,872 4,367,485 7,772 453,353 3,100 3,914,132
481 Air transportation %% 224 36,275 190 5,666 34 30,609
483 Water transportation 31 42,150 24 820 7 41,330
484 Truck transportation 8,144 3,327,210 5,729 409,351 2,415 2,917,859
4841 General freight trucking 6,427 2,663,272 5,277 380,699 1,150 2,282,573
48411 General freight trucking, local 2,001 279,829 1,739 107,411 262 172,418
48412 General freight trucking, long-distance 4,426 2,383,443 3,538 273,288 888 2,110,155
4842 Specialized freight trucking 1,717 663,938 452 28,652 1,265 635,286
485 Transit & ground passenger transportation 696 56,803 577 12,689 119 44,114
4851 Urban transit systems 26 2,108 13 133 13 1,975
4852 Interurban & rural bus transportation N N 6 181 N N
4853 Taxi & limousine service 250 9,718 212 3,648 38 6,070
4854 School & employee bus transportation 47 11,286 26 497 21 10,789
4855 Charter bus industry 34 17,573 16 455 18 17,118
4859 Other transit & ground passenger transportation 329 13,382 304 7,775 25 5,607
486 Pipeline transportation N N D D 48 257,610
487 Scenic & sightseeing transportation N N D D 5 1,143
488 Support activities for transportation 533 189,917 294 10,429 239 179,488
492 Couriers & messengers 1,007 312,983 871 10,406 136 302,577
493 Warehousing & storage 163 142,701 66 3,299 97 139,402
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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