2002 Economic Census
Wholesale Trade
Utah

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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.
More data	NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
	42	Wholesale trade	3,369	22,905,100	1,700,487	44,061
	423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	2,111	10,074,546	1,111,533	27,154
	424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	988	9,251,914	525,021	14,995
	425	Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers	270	3,578,640	63,933	1,912

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.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	2,111	10,074,546	1,111,533	27,154
4231	Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers	207	1,203,079	105,692	3,061
42311	Automobile & other mtr vehicle merchant wholesalers	51	587,437	46,338	1,102
4231101	Automobile & motorcycle merchant wholesalers	25	88,437	2,709	88
4231102	Bus & RV merchant wholesalers	4	25,968	2,536	33
4231103	Light truck & van merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(20-99)
4231104	Medium truck & tractor merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(1-19)
4231105	Heavy truck & tractor merchant wholesalers	18	458,306	40,419	955
42312	Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers	113	515,704	48,949	1,589
4231201	Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - wrehse dist	49	321,851	21,165	722
4231202	Mtr veh supp & new parts merchant wholesalers - jobbers	61	D	D	(500-999)
4231203	Petrol products marketing equip merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(20-99)
42313	Tire & tube merchant wholesalers	25	D	D	(250-499)
42314	Motor vehicle parts (used) merchant wholesalers	18	D	D	(20-99)
4232	Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers	90	245,083	27,264	962
42321	Furniture merchant wholesalers	31	115,868	9,229	279
4232101	Household & lawn furniture merchant wholesalers	16	D	D	(100-249)
4232102	Office & business furniture merchant wholesalers	15	D	D	(100-249)
42322	Home furnishing merchant wholesalers	59	129,215	18,035	683
4232201	Household china & crockery merchant wholesalers	6	D	D	(1-19)
4232202	Linens, draperies, & curtains merchant wholesalers	7	58,534	10,956	388
4232203	Floor coverings merchant wholesalers	25	56,275	5,200	204
4232204	Other home furnishing merchant wholesalers	21	D	D	(20-99)
4233	Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers	181	1,091,368	99,481	2,683
42331	Lumber, plywood, & wood panel merchant wholesalers	77	672,804	52,624	1,429
4233101	Lumber without yard merchant wholesalers	27	308,375	23,730	693
4233102	Lumber with yard merchant wholesalers	14	107,309	9,599	230
4233103	Plywood, millwork, & wood panel merchant wholesalers	36	257,120	19,295	506
42332	Brick, stone, & const material merchant wholesalers	46	271,685	30,161	776
4233201	Brick, block, tile, & sewer pipe merchant wholesalers	20	213,592	25,866	672
4233202	Sand, gravel, & stone merchant wholesalers	14	D	D	(20-99)
4233203	Cement, lime, & related products merchant wholesalers	12	D	D	(20-99)
42333	Roofing, siding, & insul mat merchant wholesalers	22	89,881	7,193	203
42339	Other construction material merchant wholesalers	36	56,998	9,503	275
4233901	Flat glass & other const glass merchant wholesalers	7	18,914	4,611	124
4234	Prof & commercial equip & supp merchant wholesalers	325	1,946,307	248,470	5,266
42341	Photo equip & supp merchant wholesalers	6	D	D	(20-99)
42342	Office equipment merchant wholesalers	47	205,637	38,748	957
42343	Comp & perphl equip & software merchant wholesalers	125	1,245,223	145,499	2,254
4234301	Computer & peripheral equip merchant wholesalers	103	1,165,848	124,091	1,946
42343011	Computer & perphl equip for resale merchant wholesalers	31	704,422	66,682	1,032
42343012	Computer & perphl equip for end use merchant wholesalers	72	461,426	57,409	914
4234302	Computer software (packaged) merchant wholesalers	22	79,375	21,408	308
42344	Other commercial equipment merchant wholesalers	44	120,006	16,270	532
4234401	Restaurant & hotel equip & supp merchant wholesalers	24	66,197	8,518	305
4234402	Store machines & equipment merchant wholesalers	20	53,809	7,752	227
42345	Med, dental, & hosp equip & supp merchant wholesalers	71	260,235	31,955	1,146
4234501	Surgical, medic, & hospital supp merchant wholesalers	66	238,290	27,098	1,072
4234502	Dental equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers	5	21,945	4,857	74
42346	Ophthalmic goods merchant wholesalers	17	27,019	3,288	97
42349	Other professional equip & supp merchant wholesalers	15	D	D	(100-249)
4234901	Religious & school supplies merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(20-99)
4234902	Srvyng & oth prof equip & supp merchant wholesalers	11	D	D	(100-249)
4235	Metal & mineral (exc petrol) merchant wholesalers	97	596,749	46,146	1,130
42351	Metal service centers & other metal merchant wholesalers	90	479,697	43,538	1,076
4235101	Ferrous metal serv ctrs & sales off merchant wholesalers	74	397,152	37,138	946
42351011	Ferrous metal service centers merchant wholesalers	45	286,291	28,758	776
42351012	Ferrous metal sales offices merchant wholesalers	29	110,861	8,380	170
4235102	Nonferrous metal serv ctrs & sales off merchant wholesalers	16	82,545	6,400	130
42351021	Nonferrous metal service centers merchant wholesalers	10	D	D	(100-249)
42351022	Nonferrous metal sales offices merchant wholesalers	6	D	D	(20-99)
42352	Coal & other mineral & ore merchant wholesalers	7	117,052	2,608	54
4235201	Coal merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(1-19)
4235202	Other mineral & ore merchant wholesalers	5	D	D	(20-99)
4236	Electrical goods merchant wholesalers	238	1,172,688	152,211	2,762
42361	Elec appar & equip & wiring supp merchant wholesalers	111	430,913	42,446	1,012
42362	Electric appliance, TV & radio merchant wholesalers	20	D	D	(100-249)
42369	Other electronic parts & equip merchant wholesalers	107	D	D	(1000-2499)
4236901	Communications equipment & supp merchant wholesalers	48	244,319	41,155	616
4236902	Electr parts (exc comm equip) merchant wholesalers	59	D	D	(500-999)
4237	Hrdwr, plumb & heat equip & supp merchant wholesalers	172	659,361	75,092	1,904
42371	Hardware merchant wholesalers	49	186,216	18,758	526
42372	Plumbing & heating equip & supp merchant wholesalers	61	267,869	29,702	749
42373	Warm air heating & AC equip merchant wholesalers	48	170,744	21,494	492
42374	Refrigeration equipment & supp merchant wholesalers	14	34,532	5,138	137
4238	Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers	516	1,945,291	255,511	6,481
42381	Const & mining machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	64	613,635	86,289	1,966
42382	Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	59	251,403	24,507	891
4238201	Farm machinery & equip merchant wholesalers - farm dealers	36	81,652	9,001	375
4238202	Farm machinery & equip merchant wholesalers - whsle dist	17	144,075	12,959	446
4238203	Lawn & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	6	25,676	2,547	70
42383	Industrial machinery & equipment merchant wholesalers	255	672,656	93,334	2,259
4238301	Food-processing mach & equipment merchant wholesalers	6	11,157	1,730	40
4238302	Hydrlc & pneumatic mach & equip merchant wholesalers	44	72,759	10,953	276
42383021	Hydrlc & pneumatic pmps & motors merchant wholesalers	20	33,255	4,170	99
42383022	Hydrlc & pneumatic parts & supp merchant wholesalers	24	39,504	6,783	177
4238303	General-purpose ind mach & equip merchant wholesalers	80	189,307	29,231	739
4238304	Metalworking machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	20	D	D	(20-99)
4238305	Materials handling equipment merchant wholesalers	33	164,603	29,836	723
4238306	Oil well/refinery mach & equip merchant wholesalers	30	140,047	10,560	233
4238307	Oth industrial machinery & equip merchant wholesalers	42	D	D	(100-249)
42384	Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers	72	171,288	20,296	532
4238401	General-line industrial supplies merchant wholesalers	5	1,374	333	16
4238402	Mechanical power transmsn supp merchant wholesalers	13	26,905	3,095	90
4238403	Welding supplies merchant wholesalers	10	D	D	(100-249)
4238404	Industrial containers & supplies merchant wholesalers	12	61,583	6,044	142
4238405	Industrial valves & fittings merchant wholesalers	11	22,298	2,809	67
4238406	Other industrial supplies merchant wholesalers	21	D	D	(100-249)
42385	Service estab equipment & supp merchant wholesalers	50	150,877	18,381	484
4238501	Beauty & barber equip & supp merchant wholesalers	15	D	D	(20-99)
4238502	Custodial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers	14	53,222	10,079	261
4238503	Laundry & dry-cleaning equipment merchant wholesalers	9	21,751	2,762	76
4238504	Other service estab equip & supp merchant wholesalers	12	D	D	(20-99)
42386	Trans equip & supp (exc mtr veh) merchant wholesalers	16	85,432	12,704	349
4238601	Aircraft & aeronautical equip merchant wholesalers	9	D	D	(250-499)
4238602	Marine machinery, equip, & supp merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(1-19)
4238603	Other trans equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers	5	D	D	(20-99)
4239	Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers	285	1,214,620	101,666	2,905
42391	Sporting & rec goods & supplies merchant wholesalers	64	220,217	18,177	549
42392	Toy & hobby goods & supplies merchant wholesalers	33	211,101	16,302	659
42393	Recyclable material merchant wholesalers	55	286,146	15,666	539
4239301	Iron & steel scrap merchant wholesalers - processors & dealers	17	D	D	(100-249)
42393011	Iron & steel scrap merchant wholesalers - (power) processors	12	D	D	(100-249)
42393012	Iron & steel scrap merchant wholesalers - (nonpower) dealers	5	D	D	(1-19)
4239302	Recyclable paper & paperboard merchant wholesalers	8	19,823	3,955	115
4239303	Other recyclable materials merchant wholesalers	30	D	D	(100-249)
42394	Jewelry, watch, prec stone, & prec metal merchant wholesalers	41	D	D	(250-499)
4239401	Jewelry, watch, prec stone & silverware merchant wholesalers	38	D	D	(250-499)
4239402	Precious metal (except ore) merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(1-19)
42399	Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers	92	D	D	(500-999)
4239901	Musical instruments & supplies merchant wholesalers	6	5,598	403	26
4239902	Forest products (exc lumber) merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(1-19)
4239903	General merch (durable goods) merchant wholesalers	30	D	D	(100-249)
4239904	Prerecorded media merchant wholesalers	13	40,073	4,067	113
42399041	CDs, audio tapes, & records merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(20-99)
42399042	Prerecorded video tapes merchant wholesalers	10	D	D	(20-99)
4239905	Fire safety equipment merchant wholesalers	11	6,783	2,196	64
4239906	Other durable goods merchant wholesalers	29	D	D	(250-499)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	988	9,251,914	525,021	14,995
4241	Paper & paper product merchant wholesalers	95	494,463	42,166	1,075
42411	Printing & writing paper merchant wholesalers	13	D	D	(250-499)
42412	Stationery & office supplies merchant wholesalers	60	201,624	17,210	491
42413	Industrial & personal serv paper merchant wholesalers	22	D	D	(250-499)
4242	Drugs & druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers	99	2,313,272	114,863	2,460
4242101	General-line drugs merchant wholesalers	51	1,522,508	16,439	529
4242102	Specialty-line drugs merchant wholesalers	48	790,764	98,424	1,931
4243	Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers	84	D	D	(500-999)
42431	Piece goods, notions, oth dry gd merchant wholesalers	17	13,538	1,650	60
4243101	Piece goods merchant wholesalers - jobbers	13	D	D	(20-99)
4243102	Notions & other dry goods merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(1-19)
42432	Men's & boys' clothing & access merchant wholesalers	35	D	D	(250-499)
42433	Women's & child clthng & access merchant wholesalers	27	41,136	6,306	179
42434	Footwear merchant wholesalers	5	8,697	992	48
4244	Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers	250	3,368,482	190,948	5,989
42441	General line grocery merchant wholesalers	24	1,453,340	72,762	2,062
4244101	Gen line groc merchant whsle - voluntary group	3	D	D	(20-99)
4244102	Gen line groc merchant whsle - retail co-op	1	D	D	(500-999)
4244103	Other general line groc merchant wholesalers	20	D	D	(1000-2499)
42442	Packaged frozen food merchant wholesalers	14	D	D	(500-999)
42443	Dairy prod (exc dried/canned) merchant wholesalers	24	229,574	13,949	496
4244301	Raw milk merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(1-19)
4244302	Dairy prod (exc raw milk) merchant wholesalers	23	D	D	(250-499)
42444	Poultry & poultry prod merchant wholesalers	8	149,734	3,849	107
4244402	Poultry & pltry prods (exc live) merchant wholesalers	8	149,734	3,849	107
42445	Confectionery merchant wholesalers	16	74,345	3,041	69
42446	Fish & seafood merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(20-99)
42447	Meat & meat product merchant wholesalers	17	D	D	(100-249)
42448	Fresh fruit & vegetable merchant wholesalers	27	148,151	9,445	280
42449	Other grocery & related products merchant wholesalers	116	D	D	(1000-2499)
4244901	Coffee, tea, & spice merchant wholesalers	8	12,927	2,070	72
4244902	Bread & baked goods merchant wholesalers	26	140,580	8,145	308
4244903	Soft drinks merchant wholesalers	27	243,014	26,252	1,135
4244904	Canned goods merchant wholesalers	9	30,478	2,079	76
4244905	Food & beverage basic material merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(20-99)
4244906	Other grocery specialties merchant wholesalers	42	D	D	(250-499)
4245	Farm products raw materials merchant wholesalers	23	D	D	(100-249)
42451	Grain & field bean merchant wholesalers	17	60,082	2,074	76
42452	Livestock merchant wholesalers	5	D	D	(20-99)
42459	Other farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(1-19)
4246	Chemicals & allied products merchant wholesalers	129	392,368	44,182	1,108
42461	Plastics materials & basic forms merchant wholesalers	35	84,170	8,439	254
42469	Other chemicals & allied prods merchant wholesalers	94	308,198	35,743	854
4246901	Industrial gases (exc LP) merchant wholesalers	16	D	D	(100-249)
4247	Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers	73	1,508,651	30,804	1,095
42471	Petroleum bulk stations & terminals	48	1,404,591	26,001	914
4247101	Petrol bulk stations & term (exc LP)	45	D	D	(500-999)
42471011	Petroleum bulk stations (exc LP)	40	D	D	(500-999)
42471012	Petroleum bulk terminals (exc LP)	5	D	D	(20-99)
4247102	LP bulk stations & terminals	3	D	D	(20-99)
42472	Petrol & petrol prod merchant wholesalers (exc bulk)	25	104,060	4,803	181
4248	Beer, wine, & alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers	15	D	D	(500-999)
42481	Beer & ale merchant wholesalers	13	198,093	20,921	559
42482	Wine & alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(20-99)
4249	Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	220	D	D	(1000-2499)
42491	Farm supplies merchant wholesalers	31	96,439	7,758	214
4249101	Farm supplies merchant wholesalers - farm dealers	18	D	D	(100-249)
4249102	Farm supplies merchant wholesalers - whsle distributors	13	D	D	(20-99)
42492	Book, periodical, & newspaper merchant wholesalers	44	213,905	15,163	457
42493	Flowers & florists' supplies merchant wholesalers	30	28,336	5,409	268
42494	Tobacco & tobacco product merchant wholesalers	4	196,679	6,169	193
42495	Paint, varnish, & supp merchant wholesalers	22	D	D	(250-499)
42499	Other misc nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	89	D	D	(500-999)
4249901	Art goods merchant wholesalers	37	70,645	11,146	404
4249902	General merch (nondurable goods) merchant wholesalers	13	8,722	1,229	33
4249903	Textile bags, bagging, & burlap merchant wholesalers	4	D	D	(20-99)
4249904	Other nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	35	D	D	(100-249)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
425	Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers	270	3,578,640	63,933	1,912
42511	Business to business electronic markets	1	D	D	(1-19)
42512	Wholesale trade agents & brokers	269	D	D	(1000-2499)
4251203	Agents & brokers, durable goods	188	2,257,218	39,749	1,106
42512031	Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies agents & brokers	11	D	D	(250-499)
42512032	Furniture & home furnishings agents & brokers	17	D	D	(20-99)
42512033	Lumber & other construction materials agents & brokers	7	21,566	551	15
42512034	Professional & commercial equipment & supplies agents & brokers	32	197,423	11,270	173
42512035	Metal & mineral (exc petroleum) agents & brokers	5	D	D	(1-19)
42512036	Electrical & electronic goods agents & brokers	45	337,613	7,895	197
42512037	Hardware, plumbing, & heating equipment & supp agents & brokers	19	D	D	(20-99)
42512038	Machinery, equipment, & supplies agents & brokers	29	76,406	2,624	68
42512039	Miscellaneous durable goods agents & brokers	23	100,215	2,208	50
4251204	Agents & brokers, nondurable goods	81	D	D	(500-999)
42512041	Paper & paper products agents & brokers	10	31,500	661	24
42512042	Drugs & druggists' sundries agents & brokers	6	24,983	409	11
42512043	Apparel, piece goods, & notions agents & brokers	11	28,666	387	13
42512044	Grocery & related products agents & brokers	26	973,610	18,335	530
42512045	Farm products raw materials agents & brokers	6	164,018	1,404	148
42512046	Chemical & allied products agents & brokers	4	D	D	(1-19)
42512047	Petroleum & petroleum products agents & brokers	1	D	D	(1-19)
42512048	Beer, wine, & distilled alcoholic beverage agents & brokers	3	D	D	(1-19)
42512049	Miscellaneous nondurable goods agents & brokers	14	72,677	1,698	51