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North Carolina
Table 1. Statistics by Economic Sector
1997 Population: 7,430,675
NOTE. Data based on the 1997 Economic Census. For information on confidentiality protection and definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/exp_econ97.html.

NAICS
Industry
Code

Industry
Description

Number of
Establishments

Number of
Employees

Annual Payroll
($1,000)

Shpmts/Sales/Recpts
($1,000)

NAICS INDUSTRIES

21 Mining

171

3,231

117,903

743,581

22 Utilities

390

23,765

1,218,845

9,018,245

23 Construction

23,990

198,367

5,177,635

26,893,094

31-33 Manufacturing

11,306

773,548

21,297,913

161,900,477

42 Wholesale trade

12,284

157,774

5,574,093

98,080,086

44-45 Retail trade

35,563

416,287

6,697,393

72,356,763

48-49 Transportation & warehousing %% **

5,077

77,841

2,123,920

6,625,903

51 Information

2,584

60,047

2,126,252

11,337,174

52 Finance & insurance

10,831

142,234

5,276,499

N

53 Real estate & rental & leasing

7,346

39,349

900,632

5,026,024

54 Professional, scientific, & technical services

14,351

101,610

3,693,462

9,760,903

56 Administrative & support & waste management & remediation serv

7,111

187,947

3,054,572

6,568,181

61 Educational services

863

6,313

103,744

337,040

62 Health care & social assistance

12,582

173,770

4,859,637

10,708,753

71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation

2,090

23,481

470,538

1,632,553

72 Accommodation & food services

14,579

262,848

2,393,158

8,624,993

81 Other services (except public administration)

11,483

64,802

1,203,995

4,060,637

95 Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices

414

20,539

702,830

337,503

NON-TAXABLE INDUSTRIES

54 Professional, scientific, & technical services

142

4,096

187,771

550,826

61 Educational services

101

1,121

27,480

75,927

62 Health care & social assistance

2,794

187,651

5,006,795

12,400,320

71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation

567

10,479

157,485

416,993

81 Other services (except public administration)

2,038

14,644

290,652

1,636,488

MERCHANT WHOLESALERS

42 Wholesale trade

9,720

120,345

3,901,238

48,386,899

MANUFACTURERS' SALES BRANCHES AND SALES OFFICES

42 Wholesale trade

936

27,342

1,317,370

34,262,339

AGENTS, BROKERS, AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS

42 Wholesale trade

1,628

10,087

355,485

15,430,848

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1997 Economic Census
D: Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
N: Not available or not comparable
S: Withheld because estimate did not meet publication standards
Z: Less than half the unit shown
a: 0 - 19 employees
b: 20 - 99 employees
c: 100 - 249 employees
e: 250 - 499 employees
f: 500 - 999 employees
g: 1,000 - 2,499 employees
h: 2,500 - 4,999 employees
i: 5,000 - 9,999 employees
j: 10,000 - 24,999 employees
k: 25,000 - 49,999 employees
l: 50,000 - 99,999 employees
m: 100,000 or more employees
p: 10 to 19 percent estimated
q: 20 to 29 percent estimated
r: Revised
s: Sampling error exceeds 40 percent