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Wholesale Trade
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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.

D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
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NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
  42 Wholesale trade 2,612 16,513,814 1,278,651 31,769
423 Durable goods merchant wholesalers 1,658 8,427,718 793,974 19,029
424 Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 850 5,842,616 452,350 11,567
425 Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers 104 2,243,480 32,327 1,173

 

 

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.

D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals

NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
423 Durable goods merchant wholesalers 1,658 8,427,718 793,974 19,029
4231 Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers 184 1,218,197 100,012 2,572
42311 Automobile & other mtr vehicle merchant wholesalers 45 D D (500-999)
4231101 Automobile & motorcycle merchant wholesalers 26 64,676 5,468 176
4231102 Bus & RV merchant wholesalers 2 D D (1-19)
4231103 Light truck & van merchant wholesalers 4 D D (20-99)
4231104 Medium truck & tractor merchant wholesalers 3 32,719 5,381 132
4231105 Heavy truck & tractor merchant wholesalers 10 96,082 13,410 314
42312 Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers 98 933,455 63,584 1,577
4231201 Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - wrehse dist 38 D D (500-999)
4231202 Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - jobbers 58 655,097 45,834 1,045
4231203 Petrol products marketing equip merchant wholesalers 2 D D (1-19)
42313 Tire & tube merchant wholesalers 28 D D (100-249)
42314 Motor vehicle parts (used) merchant wholesalers 13 D D (20-99)
4232 Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers 81 D D (500-999)
42321 Furniture merchant wholesalers 35 D D (250-499)
4232101 Household & lawn furniture merchant wholesalers 17 D D (20-99)
4232102 Office & business furniture merchant wholesalers 18 36,304 6,641 172
42322 Home furnishing merchant wholesalers 46 D D (250-499)
4232201 Household china & crockery merchant wholesalers 5 1,916 215 9
4232202 Linens, draperies, & curtains merchant wholesalers 7 D D (20-99)
4232203 Floor coverings merchant wholesalers 28 66,277 9,772 301
4232204 Other home furnishing merchant wholesalers 6 D D (20-99)
4233 Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers 158 917,347 82,786 2,029
42331 Lumber, plywood, & wood panel merchant wholesalers 75 625,146 56,240 1,339
4233101 Lumber without yard merchant wholesalers 7 D D (20-99)
4233102 Lumber with yard merchant wholesalers 7 D D (100-249)
4233103 Plywood, millwork, & wood panel merchant wholesalers 61 441,641 45,644 1,088
42332 Brick, stone, & const material merchant wholesalers 38 128,401 11,152 301
4233201 Brick, block, tile, & sewer pipe merchant wholesalers 17 49,679 4,446 117
4233202 Sand, gravel, & stone merchant wholesalers 8 14,453 3,313 74
4233203 Cement, lime, & related products merchant wholesalers 13 64,269 3,393 110
42333 Roofing, siding, & insul mat merchant wholesalers 12 47,547 4,202 114
42339 Other construction material merchant wholesalers 33 116,253 11,192 275
4233901 Flat glass & other const glass merchant wholesalers 5 10,466 1,582 45
4234 Prof & commercial equip & supp merchant wholesalers 274 1,168,719 146,787 3,286
42341 Photo equip & supp merchant wholesalers 16 22,459 2,929 69
42342 Office equipment merchant wholesalers 50 179,251 34,668 893
42343 Comp & perphl equip & software merchant wholesalers 79 313,442 56,406 1,077
4234301 Computer & peripheral equip merchant wholesalers 66 279,622 45,711 915
42343011 Computer & perphl equip for resale merchant wholesalers 17 82,591 7,752 135
42343012 Computer & perphl equip for end use merchant wholesalers 49 197,031 37,959 780
4234302 Computer software (packaged) merchant wholesalers 13 33,820 10,695 162
42344 Other commercial equipment merchant wholesalers 43 173,825 15,947 428
4234401 Restaurant & hotel equip & supp merchant wholesalers 29 164,174 14,371 366
4234402 Store machines & equipment merchant wholesalers 14 9,651 1,576 62
42345 Med, dental, & hosp equip & supp merchant wholesalers 55 439,311 30,116 621
4234501 Surgical, medic, & hospital supp merchant wholesalers 42 D D (250-499)
4234502 Dental equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers 13 D D (250-499)
42346 Ophthalmic goods merchant wholesalers 11 18,503 4,194 119
42349 Other professional equip & supp merchant wholesalers 20 21,928 2,527 79
4234902 Srvyng & oth prof equip & supp merchant wholesalers 20 21,928 2,527 79
4235 Metal & mineral (exc petrol) merchant wholesalers 42 143,767 18,526 417
42351 Metal service centers & other metal merchant wholesalers 38 125,668 17,613 396
4235101 Ferrous metal serv ctrs & sales off merchant wholesalers 32 106,968 16,072 344
42351011 Ferrous metal service centers merchant wholesalers 21 92,982 14,254 299
42351012 Ferrous metal sales offices merchant wholesalers 11 13,986 1,818 45
4235102 Nonferrous metal serv ctrs & sales off merchant wholesalers 6 18,700 1,541 52
42351021 Nonferrous metal service centers merchant wholesalers 5 D D (20-99)
42351022 Nonferrous metal sales offices merchant wholesalers 1 D D (1-19)
42352 Coal & other mineral & ore merchant wholesalers 4 18,099 913 21
4235201 Coal merchant wholesalers 1 D D (1-19)
4235202 Other mineral & ore merchant wholesalers 3 D D (1-19)
4236 Electrical goods merchant wholesalers 217 888,690 85,026 1,922
42361 Elec appar & equip & wiring supp merchant wholesalers 95 559,480 42,158 963
42362 Electric appliance, TV & radio merchant wholesalers 14 38,510 2,854 65
42369 Other electronic parts & equip merchant wholesalers 108 290,700 40,014 894
4236901 Communications equipment & supp merchant wholesalers 46 159,263 23,744 518
4236902 Electr parts (exc comm equip) merchant wholesalers 62 131,437 16,270 376
4237 Hrdwr, plumb & heat equip & supp merchant wholesalers 143 581,330 63,655 1,552
42371 Hardware merchant wholesalers 47 79,333 11,978 417
42372 Plumbing & heating equip & supp merchant wholesalers 43 312,149 31,015 657
42373 Warm air heating & AC equip merchant wholesalers 46 172,035 18,801 430
42374 Refrigeration equipment & supp merchant wholesalers 7 17,813 1,861 48
4238 Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers 328 1,592,468 124,545 3,203
42381 Const & mining machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 59 434,633 43,412 1,096
42382 Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 25 D D (100-249)
4238201 Farm machinery & equip merchant wholesalers - farm dealers 13 D D (20-99)
4238202 Farm machinery & equip merchant wholesalers - whsle dist 8 D D (100-249)
4238203 Lawn & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 4 D D (1-19)
42383 Industrial machinery & equipment merchant wholesalers 113 264,679 36,073 949
4238301 Food-processing mach & equipment merchant wholesalers 3 D D (20-99)
4238302 Hydrlc & pneumatic mach & equip merchant wholesalers 8 13,933 1,908 43
42383021 Hydrlc & pneumatic pmps & motors merchant wholesalers 6 D D (20-99)
42383022 Hydrlc & pneumatic parts & supp merchant wholesalers 2 D D (1-19)
4238303 General-purpose ind mach & equip merchant wholesalers 39 54,380 8,027 219
4238304 Metalworking machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 9 D D (100-249)
4238305 Materials handling equipment merchant wholesalers 21 61,412 11,101 290
4238306 Oil well/refinery mach & equip merchant wholesalers 5 3,438 403 14
4238307 Oth industrial machinery & equip merchant wholesalers 28 82,912 7,457 142
42384 Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers 62 169,508 15,954 416
4238401 General-line industrial supplies merchant wholesalers 3 D D (20-99)
4238402 Mechanical power transmsn supp merchant wholesalers 13 38,537 1,582 45
4238403 Welding supplies merchant wholesalers 12 14,217 1,387 35
4238404 Industrial containers & supplies merchant wholesalers 8 23,980 2,547 58
4238405 Industrial valves & fittings merchant wholesalers 2 D D (1-19)
4238406 Other industrial supplies merchant wholesalers 24 44,717 6,703 175
42385 Service estab equipment & supp merchant wholesalers 51 D D (250-499)
4238501 Beauty & barber equip & supp merchant wholesalers 11 8,216 1,511 55
4238502 Custodial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers 18 102,462 8,277 210
4238503 Laundry & dry-cleaning equipment merchant wholesalers 8 10,304 1,607 35
4238504 Other service estab equip & supp merchant wholesalers 14 D D (20-99)
42386 Trans equip & supp (exc mtr veh) merchant wholesalers 18 D D (100-249)
4238601 Aircraft & aeronautical equip merchant wholesalers 11 D D (20-99)
4238602 Marine machinery, equip, & supp merchant wholesalers 1 D D (1-19)
4238603 Other trans equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers 6 D D (20-99)
4239 Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers 231 D D (2500-4999)
42391 Sporting & rec goods & supplies merchant wholesalers 50 238,799 17,572 528
42392 Toy & hobby goods & supplies merchant wholesalers 28 125,186 8,384 258
42393 Recyclable material merchant wholesalers 30 39,284 7,498 246
4239301 Iron & steel scrap merchant wholesalers - processors & dealers 9 6,935 1,450 44
42393011 Iron & steel scrap merchant wholesalers - (power) processors 7 D D (20-99)
42393012 Iron & steel scrap merchant wholesalers - (nonpower) dealers 2 D D (1-19)
4239302 Recyclable paper & paperboard merchant wholesalers 6 8,301 1,885 76
4239303 Other recyclable materials merchant wholesalers 15 24,048 4,163 126
42394 Jewelry, watch, prec stone, & prec metal merchant wholesalers 32 57,113 10,786 297
4239401 Jewelry, watch, prec stone & silverware merchant wholesalers 30 D D (250-499)
4239402 Precious metal (except ore) merchant wholesalers 2 D D (1-19)
42399 Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers 91 D D (1000-2499)
4239901 Musical instruments & supplies merchant wholesalers 6 D D (20-99)
4239902 Forest products (exc lumber) merchant wholesalers 6 8,476 584 14
4239903 General merch (durable goods) merchant wholesalers 20 86,777 15,119 329
4239904 Prerecorded media merchant wholesalers 12 D D (100-249)
42399041 CDs, audio tapes, & records merchant wholesalers 7 D D (100-249)
42399042 Prerecorded video tapes merchant wholesalers 5 D D (1-19)
4239905 Fire safety equipment merchant wholesalers 9 D D (250-499)
4239906 Other durable goods merchant wholesalers 38 D D (1000-2499)

NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
424 Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 850 5,842,616 452,350 11,567
4241 Paper & paper product merchant wholesalers 69 214,414 22,275 582
42411 Printing & writing paper merchant wholesalers 12 64,043 4,292 104
42412 Stationery & office supplies merchant wholesalers 33 106,261 14,077 368
42413 Industrial & personal serv paper merchant wholesalers 24 44,110 3,906 110
4242 Drugs & druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers 101 461,496 48,493 1,175
4242101 General-line drugs merchant wholesalers 48 173,624 14,432 378
4242102 Specialty-line drugs merchant wholesalers 53 287,872 34,061 797
4243 Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers 71 364,511 32,214 887
42431 Piece goods, notions, oth dry gd merchant wholesalers 9 11,771 1,219 37
4243101 Piece goods merchant wholesalers - jobbers 8 D D (20-99)
4243102 Notions & other dry goods merchant wholesalers 1 D D (1-19)
42432 Men's & boys' clothing & access merchant wholesalers 24 247,851 23,986 589
42433 Women's & child clthng & access merchant wholesalers 28 71,036 5,212 214
42434 Footwear merchant wholesalers 10 33,853 1,797 47
4244 Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers 228 2,075,264 151,566 4,024
42441 General line grocery merchant wholesalers 28 234,241 22,249 444
4244101 Gen line groc merchant whsle - voluntary group 2 D D (20-99)
4244102 Gen line groc merchant whsle - retail co-op 2 D D (1-19)
4244103 Other general line groc merchant wholesalers 24 227,822 21,497 397
42442 Packaged frozen food merchant wholesalers 28 522,197 37,818 849
42443 Dairy prod (exc dried/canned) merchant wholesalers 20 88,314 7,799 214
4244302 Dairy prod (exc raw milk) merchant wholesalers 20 88,314 7,799 214
42444 Poultry & poultry prod merchant wholesalers 5 D D (20-99)
4244401 Live poultry merchant wholesalers 1 D D (1-19)
4244402 Poultry & pltry prods (exc live) merchant wholesalers 4 D D (20-99)
42445 Confectionery merchant wholesalers 20 82,603 6,387 232
42446 Fish & seafood merchant wholesalers 14 36,557 2,748 56
42447 Meat & meat product merchant wholesalers 13 167,176 7,457 201
42448 Fresh fruit & vegetable merchant wholesalers 20 168,644 18,840 622
42449 Other grocery & related products merchant wholesalers 80 D D (1000-2499)
4244901 Coffee, tea, & spice merchant wholesalers 14 32,072 3,423 85
4244902 Bread & baked goods merchant wholesalers 17 108,978 4,754 198
4244903 Soft drinks merchant wholesalers 22 553,854 32,727 874
4244904 Canned goods merchant wholesalers 4 D D (20-99)
4244905 Food & beverage basic material merchant wholesalers 1 D D (20-99)
4244906 Other grocery specialties merchant wholesalers 22 D D (100-249)
4245 Farm products raw materials merchant wholesalers 8 4,976 981 76
42451 Grain & field bean merchant wholesalers 4 2,963 211 10
42452 Livestock merchant wholesalers 2 D D (20-99)
42459 Other farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers 2 D D (1-19)
4246 Chemicals & allied products merchant wholesalers 69 105,509 16,805 412
42461 Plastics materials & basic forms merchant wholesalers 18 16,997 2,936 80
42469 Other chemicals & allied prods merchant wholesalers 51 88,512 13,869 332
4246901 Industrial gases (exc LP) merchant wholesalers 7 16,867 2,979 58
4247 Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers 43 633,125 15,502 426
42471 Petroleum bulk stations & terminals 21 247,332 8,444 211
4247101 Petrol bulk stations & term (exc LP) 19 D D (100-249)
42471011 Petroleum bulk stations (exc LP) 18 D D (100-249)
42471012 Petroleum bulk terminals (exc LP) 1 D D (1-19)
4247102 LP bulk stations & terminals 2 D D (1-19)
42472 Petrol & petrol prod merchant wholesalers (exc bulk) 22 385,793 7,058 215
4248 Beer, wine, & alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers 36 933,044 99,681 1,820
42481 Beer & ale merchant wholesalers 21 376,469 41,085 1,006
42482 Wine & alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers 15 556,575 58,596 814
4249 Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 225 1,050,277 64,833 2,165
42491 Farm supplies merchant wholesalers 21 52,086 3,577 101
4249101 Farm supplies merchant wholesalers - farm dealers 13 32,301 2,222 59
4249102 Farm supplies merchant wholesalers - whsle distributors 8 19,785 1,355 42
42492 Book, periodical, & newspaper merchant wholesalers 23 224,732 17,903 658
42493 Flowers & florists' supplies merchant wholesalers 19 17,631 2,840 103
42494 Tobacco & tobacco product merchant wholesalers 18 377,867 8,220 254
42495 Paint, varnish, & supp merchant wholesalers 16 129,269 7,662 197
42499 Other misc nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 128 248,692 24,631 852
4249901 Art goods merchant wholesalers 61 110,645 11,557 415
4249902 General merch (nondurable goods) merchant wholesalers 21 49,670 7,314 173
4249903 Textile bags, bagging, & burlap merchant wholesalers 6 4,116 720 28
4249904 Other nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 40 84,261 5,040 236

NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
425 Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers 104 2,243,480 32,327 1,173
42512 Wholesale trade agents & brokers 104 2,243,480 32,327 1,173
4251203 Agents & brokers, durable goods 68 1,903,149 26,343 1,079
42512031 Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies agents & brokers 7 D D (500-999)
42512032 Furniture & home furnishings agents & brokers 8 D D (1-19)
42512033 Lumber & other construction materials agents & brokers 1 D D (1-19)
42512034 Professional & commercial equipment & supplies agents & brokers 12 D D (20-99)
42512035 Metal & mineral (exc petroleum) agents & brokers 3 D D (1-19)
42512036 Electrical & electronic goods agents & brokers 10 D D (20-99)
42512037 Hardware, plumbing, & heating equipment & supp agents & brokers 12 D D (20-99)
42512038 Machinery, equipment, & supplies agents & brokers 8 71,156 1,764 45
42512039 Miscellaneous durable goods agents & brokers 7 D D (20-99)
4251204 Agents & brokers, nondurable goods 36 340,331 5,984 94
42512041 Paper & paper products agents & brokers 6 34,955 256 8
42512042 Drugs & druggists' sundries agents & brokers 2 D D (1-19)
42512043 Apparel, piece goods, & notions agents & brokers 4 D D (1-19)
42512044 Grocery & related products agents & brokers 10 168,044 2,350 41
42512046 Chemical & allied products agents & brokers 4 D D (1-19)
42512049 Miscellaneous nondurable goods agents & brokers 10 87,777 2,352 27


Source: 2002 Economic Census, Geographic Area Series   Questions?
Last revised: September 12, 2005