1997 Economic Census:
Retail Trade
Maryland
 
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 19,798 46,428,206 4,913,952 274,260
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 1,767 11,978,705 1,022,879 33,636
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 1,168 1,388,520 197,574 9,193
443 Electronics & appliance stores 770 1,506,231 173,537 7,608
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 1,418 4,216,006 478,626 21,312
445 Food & beverage stores 3,399 9,200,378 1,073,488 61,969
446 Health & personal care stores 1,625 2,285,297 332,107 18,553
447 Gasoline stations 1,743 3,278,008 204,822 14,633
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 3,021 2,792,046 349,280 27,846
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 1,310 1,310,970 151,197 11,501
452 General merchandise stores 598 5,805,388 545,683 45,060
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 2,134 1,276,642 193,572 15,333
454 Nonstore retailers 845 1,390,015 191,187 7,616

 

 

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 19,798 46,428,206 4,913,952 274,260
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 1,767 11,978,705 1,022,879 33,636
4411 Automobile dealers 645 10,475,303 794,438 23,886
44111 New car dealers 399 10,070,762 767,801 22,933
44112 Used car dealers 246 404,541 26,637 953
4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 242 500,957 50,618 1,824
44121 Recreational vehicle dealers 24 74,372 5,979 207
44122 Motorcycle, boat, & other motor vehicle dealers 218 426,585 44,639 1,617
441221 Motorcycle dealers 46 103,866 11,143 424
441222 Boat dealers 152 295,491 29,531 1,109
441229 All other motor vehicle dealers 20 27,228 3,965 84
4413 Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores 880 1,002,445 177,823 7,926
44131 Automotive parts & accessories stores 611 662,698 110,351 5,466
44132 Tire dealers 269 339,747 67,472 2,460
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 1,168 1,388,520 197,574 9,193
4421 Furniture stores 471 738,311 100,921 4,476
4422 Home furnishings stores 697 650,209 96,653 4,717
44221 Floor covering stores 354 394,317 61,453 2,150
44229 Other home furnishings stores 343 255,892 35,200 2,567
442291 Window treatment stores 34 14,771 2,849 162
442299 All other home furnishings stores 309 241,121 32,351 2,405
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
443 Electronics & appliance stores 770 1,506,231 173,537 7,608
44311 Appliance, television, & other electronics stores 492 879,735 95,435 4,805
443111 Household appliance stores 151 124,682 19,776 745
443112 Radio, television, & other electronics stores 341 755,053 75,659 4,060
44312 Computer & software stores 215 571,296 69,922 2,294
44313 Camera & photographic supplies stores 63 55,200 8,180 509
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 1,418 4,216,006 478,626 21,312
4441 Building material & supplies dealers 1,120 3,808,234 424,761 18,390
44411 Home centers 70 1,148,614 109,590 7,122
44412 Paint & wallpaper stores 145 123,183 13,732 635
44413 Hardware stores 180 132,607 23,054 1,725
44419 Other building material dealers 725 2,403,830 278,385 8,908
4442 Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores 298 407,772 53,865 2,922
44421 Outdoor power equipment stores 70 79,158 11,352 505
44422 Nursery & garden centers 228 328,614 42,513 2,417
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
445 Food & beverage stores 3,399 9,200,378 1,073,488 61,969
4451 Grocery stores 1,866 8,102,296 958,478 52,964
44511 Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores 1,180 7,556,783 895,251 46,916
44512 Convenience stores 686 545,513 63,227 6,048
4452 Specialty food stores 474 269,577 33,260 2,825
4453 Beer, wine, & liquor stores 1,059 828,505 81,750 6,180
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
446 Health & personal care stores 1,625 2,285,297 332,107 18,553
44611 Pharmacies & drug stores 786 1,867,111 249,909 14,038
4461101 Pharmacies & drug stores 753 1,849,067 247,211 13,827
4461102 Proprietary stores 33 18,044 2,698 211
44612 Cosmetics, beauty supplies, & perfume stores 213 138,524 17,366 1,479
44613 Optical goods stores 390 154,023 36,497 1,712
44619 Other health & personal care stores 236 125,639 28,335 1,324
446191 Food (health) supplement stores 125 60,041 8,724 686
446199 All other health & personal care stores 111 65,598 19,611 638
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
447 Gasoline stations 1,743 3,278,008 204,822 14,633
44711 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 631 1,188,619 72,105 5,953
44719 Other gasoline stations 1,112 2,089,389 132,717 8,680
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 3,021 2,792,046 349,280 27,846
4481 Clothing stores 1,798 1,934,957 235,487 20,377
44811 Men's clothing stores 269 235,416 29,538 2,226
44812 Women's clothing stores 712 539,987 68,616 6,356
44813 Children's & infants' clothing stores 105 121,817 12,807 1,285
44814 Family clothing stores 348 841,832 98,033 8,490
44815 Clothing accessories stores 127 35,739 6,168 549
44819 Other clothing stores 237 160,166 20,325 1,471
4482 Shoe stores 655 453,830 50,389 4,075
4482101 Men's shoe stores 57 22,320 3,224 197
4482102 Women's shoe stores 77 36,597 5,040 484
4482103 Children's & juveniles' shoe stores 42 22,118 3,207 267
4482104 Family shoe stores 316 201,119 21,857 1,722
4482105 Athletic footwear stores 163 171,676 17,061 1,405
4483 Jewelry, luggage, & leather goods stores 568 403,259 63,404 3,394
44831 Jewelry stores 531 384,308 60,399 3,140
44832 Luggage & leather goods stores 37 18,951 3,005 254
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 1,310 1,310,970 151,197 11,501
4511 Sporting goods, hobby, & musical instrument stores 849 917,745 107,918 7,861
45111 Sporting goods stores 422 356,114 44,254 3,322
4511101 General-line sporting goods stores 123 174,491 19,195 1,493
4511102 Specialty-line sporting goods stores 299 181,623 25,059 1,829
45112 Hobby, toy, & game stores 226 359,950 32,634 2,768
45113 Sewing, needlework, & piece goods stores 124 81,094 14,230 1,041
45114 Musical instrument & supplies stores 77 120,587 16,800 730
4512 Book, periodical, & music stores 461 393,225 43,279 3,640
45121 Book stores & news dealers 280 264,923 30,375 2,451
451211 Book stores 223 246,942 28,177 2,213
4512111 Book stores, general 158 186,695 22,172 1,699
4512112 Specialty book stores 43 24,014 2,975 260
4512113 College book stores 22 36,233 3,030 254
451212 News dealers & newsstands 57 17,981 2,198 238
45122 Prerecorded tape, compact disc, & record stores 181 128,302 12,904 1,189
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
452 General merchandise stores 598 5,805,388 545,683 45,060
4521 Department stores (excl leased depts) 214 4,472,685 453,140 37,250
45210009 Department stores (incl leased depts) ## 214 4,555,039 N N
45211009 Department stores (incl leased depts) ## 214 4,555,039 N N
4521101 Conventional department stores (excl leased depts) 33 988,812 102,667 8,094
4521102 Discount or mass merchandising dept stores (excl leased depts) 125 2,361,859 220,422 18,916
4521103 National chain department stores (excl leased depts) 56 1,122,014 130,051 10,240
4529 Other general merchandise stores 384 1,332,703 92,543 7,810
45291 Warehouse clubs & superstores 22 993,484 55,124 3,346
45299 All other general merchandise stores 362 339,219 37,419 4,464
4529901 Variety stores 241 198,129 21,088 1,989
4529902 Catalog showrooms 18 D D (1000-2499)
4529903 Miscellaneous general merchandise stores 103 D D (500-999)
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 2,134 1,276,642 193,572 15,333
4531 Florists 417 125,665 32,301 2,703
4532 Office supplies, stationery, & gift stores 713 579,928 65,288 5,720
45321 Office supplies & stationery stores 114 303,778 25,092 1,693
4532101 Stationery stores 13 5,466 1,165 73
4532102 Office supplies stores 101 298,312 23,927 1,620
45322 Gift, novelty, & souvenir stores 599 276,150 40,196 4,027
4533 Used merchandise stores 313 131,621 29,877 2,554
4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 691 439,428 66,106 4,356
45391 Pet & pet supplies stores 193 144,839 22,571 1,826
45392 Art dealers 96 28,862 6,465 365
45393 Manufactured (mobile) home dealers 33 52,672 4,273 178
45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers 369 213,055 32,797 1,987
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
454 Nonstore retailers 845 1,390,015 191,187 7,616
4541 Electronic shopping & mail-order houses 160 310,601 31,947 1,321
4542 Vending machine operators 141 164,881 30,761 1,195
4543 Direct selling establishments 544 914,533 128,479 5,100
45431 Fuel dealers 195 667,667 77,648 2,722
454311 Heating oil dealers 135 545,234 59,138 2,076
454312 Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers 54 D D (500-999)
454319 Other fuel dealers 6 D D (1-19)
45439 Other direct selling establishments 349 246,866 50,831 2,378
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

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