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Based on the data from 2002 when the population of Memphis, Tennessee was 648,882

 

Industry
Description

Number of
Establishments

Number of
Employees

Annual Payroll
($1,000)

Shpmts / Sales / Recpts
($1,000)

Manufacturing

635

26,586

$1,065,656

$9,585,057

  Food mfg

43

3,883

$166,859

$2,167,344

  Grain & oilseed milling

6

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Starch & vegetable fats & oils mfg

5

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Bakeries & tortilla mfg

11

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Bread & bakery product mfg

10

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Commercial bakeries

4

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Beverage & tobacco product mfg

7

920

$43,633

$570,347

  Beverage mfg

6

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Breweries

1

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Breweries

1

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Wood product mfg in Memphis

29

946

$21,743

$100,805

  Other wood product mfg

23

821

$17,771

$75,749

  Millwork

9

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Paper mfg

20

1,974

$86,762

$404,310

  Pulp, paper, & paperboard mills

2

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Converted paper product mfg

18

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Paperboard container mfg

11

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Paper bag & coated & treated paper mfg

2

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Coated & laminated paper mfg

2

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Printing & related support activities

117

4,229

$156,233

$568,505

  Printing & related support activities

117

4,229

$156,233

$568,505

  Printing

102

4,040

$147,620

$549,340

  Commercial lithographic printing

51

2500-4999

withheld

withheld

  Chemical mfg

53

3,052

$136,950

$1,056,505

  Basic chemical mfg

8

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Other basic organic chemical mfg

4

500-999

withheld

withheld

  All other basic organic chemical mfg

3

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Paint, coating, & adhesive mfg

12

588

$26,485

$251,381

  Paint & coating mfg

9

512

$22,919

$214,653

  Paint & coating mfg

9

512

$22,919

$214,653

  Soap, cleaning compound, & toilet preparation mfg

15

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Plastics & rubber products mfg

16

644

$26,228

$183,064

  Plastics product mfg

13

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Nonmetallic mineral product mfg

31

601

$19,599

$110,334

  Fabricated metal product mfg

111

2,816

$107,394

$476,206

  Architectural & structural metals mfg

40

1,278

$46,063

$194,693

  Ornamental & architectural metal products mfg

25

809

$27,065

$113,903

  Machinery mfg

30

1,277

$52,403

$294,187

  Other general purpose machinery mfg

14

628

$31,860

$182,966

  Material handling equipment mfg

7

555

$28,777

$164,396

  Electrical equipment, appliance, & component mfg

11

1,022

$32,174

$256,789

  Household appliance mfg

1

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Major appliance mfg

1

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Household cooking appliance mfg

1

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Miscellaneous mfg

62

2500-4999

withheld

withheld

  Medical equipment & supplies mfg

28

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Medical equipment & supplies mfg

28

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Surgical appliance & supplies mfg

7

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

Wholesale trade

1,372

27,477

$1,235,820

$26,874,055

  Durable goods merchant wholesalers

900

17,645

$826,943

$14,923,279

  Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers

119

2500-4999

withheld

withheld

  Automobile & other mtr vehicle merchant wholesalers

34

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Automobile & other mtr vehicle merchant wholesalers

34

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers

64

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Mtr vehicle supplies & new parts merchant wholesalers

64

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Tire & tube merchant wholesalers

12

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Tire & tube merchant wholesalers

12

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers

49

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Furniture merchant wholesalers

13

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Furniture merchant wholesalers

13

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Home furnishing merchant wholesalers

36

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Home furnishing merchant wholesalers

36

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers

67

896

$34,913

$519,108

  Lumber, plywood, & wood panel merchant wholesalers

36

548

$20,347

$309,103

  Lumber, plywood, & wood panel merchant wholesalers

36

548

$20,347

$309,103

  Brick, stone, & const material merchant wholesalers

9

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Brick, stone, & const material merchant wholesalers

9

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Other construction material merchant wholesalers

10

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Other construction material merchant wholesalers

10

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Prof & commercial equip & supp merchant wholesalers

126

2500-4999

withheld

withheld

  Photo equip & supp merchant wholesalers

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Photo equip & supp merchant wholesalers

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Comp & perphl equip & software merchant wholesalers

29

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Comp & perphl equip & software merchant wholesalers

29

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Other commercial equipment merchant wholesalers

26

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Other commercial equipment merchant wholesalers

26

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Med, dental, & hosp equip & supp merchant wholesalers

30

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Med, dental, & hosp equip & supp merchant wholesalers

30

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Ophthalmic goods merchant wholesalers

6

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Ophthalmic goods merchant wholesalers

6

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Metal & mineral (exc petrol) merchant wholesalers

31

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Metal service centers & other metal merchant wholesalers

31

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Metal service centers & other metal merchant wholesalers

31

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Electrical goods merchant wholesalers

107

3,342

$145,547

$1,307,826

  Elec appar & equip & wiring supp merchant wholesalers

55

817

$34,016

$456,146

  Elec appar & equip & wiring supp merchant wholesalers

55

817

$34,016

$456,146

  Electric appliance, TV & radio merchant wholesalers

7

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Electric appliance, TV & radio merchant wholesalers

7

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Other electronic parts & equip merchant wholesalers

45

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Other electronic parts & equip merchant wholesalers

45

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Hrdwr, plumb & heat equip & supp merchant wholesalers

79

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Hardware merchant wholesalers

22

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Hardware merchant wholesalers

22

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Plumbing & heating equip & supp merchant wholesalers

21

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Plumbing & heating equip & supp merchant wholesalers

21

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Warm air heating & AC equip merchant wholesalers

28

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Warm air heating & AC equip merchant wholesalers

28

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers

240

2500-4999

withheld

withheld

  Const & mining machinery & equip merchant wholesalers

16

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Const & mining machinery & equip merchant wholesalers

16

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers

21

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Farm & garden machinery & equip merchant wholesalers

21

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Industrial machinery & equipment merchant wholesalers

105

1,394

$59,782

$430,386

  Industrial machinery & equipment merchant wholesalers

105

1,394

$59,782

$430,386

  Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers

52

834

$37,495

$672,717

  Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers

52

834

$37,495

$672,717

  Service estab equipment & supp merchant wholesalers

27

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Service estab equipment & supp merchant wholesalers

27

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Trans equip & supp (exc mtr veh) merchant wholesalers

19

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Trans equip & supp (exc mtr veh) merchant wholesalers

19

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers

82

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Recyclable material merchant wholesalers

20

200

$5,354

$51,199

  Recyclable material merchant wholesalers

20

200

$5,354

$51,199

  Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers

34

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers

34

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

384

8,618

$357,128

$9,046,945

  Paper & paper product merchant wholesalers

58

1,101

$47,371

$591,864

  Stationery & office supplies merchant wholesalers

28

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Stationery & office supplies merchant wholesalers

28

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Industrial & personal serv paper merchant wholesalers

25

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Industrial & personal serv paper merchant wholesalers

25

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Drugs & druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers

27

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Drugs & druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers

27

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Drugs & druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers

27

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers

33

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Men's & boys' clothing & access merchant wholesalers

13

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Men's & boys' clothing & access merchant wholesalers

13

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers

86

2,523

$96,015

$1,559,038

  Dairy prod (exc dried/canned) merchant wholesalers

9

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Dairy prod (exc dried/canned) merchant wholesalers

9

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Confectionery merchant wholesalers

5

177

$5,319

$130,763

  Confectionery merchant wholesalers

5

177

$5,319

$130,763

  Meat & meat product merchant wholesalers

7

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Meat & meat product merchant wholesalers

7

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Other grocery & related products merchant wholesalers

30

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Other grocery & related products merchant wholesalers

30

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Farm products raw materials merchant wholesalers in Memphis

19

303

$13,451

$1,207,788

  Other farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers

13

207

$9,585

$665,843

  Other farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers

13

207

$9,585

$665,843

  Chemicals & allied products merchant wholesalers

52

658

$27,559

$358,035

  Plastics materials & basic forms merchant wholesalers

15

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Plastics materials & basic forms merchant wholesalers

15

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Other chemicals & allied prods merchant wholesalers

37

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Other chemicals & allied prods merchant wholesalers

37

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers

23

280

$11,501

$683,651

  Petroleum bulk stations & terminals

12

175

$6,820

$475,719

  Petroleum bulk stations & terminals

12

175

$6,820

$475,719

  Beer, wine, & alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers

10

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Beer & ale merchant wholesalers

4

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Beer & ale merchant wholesalers

4

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

76

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Farm supplies merchant wholesalers

19

726

$44,337

$2,111,880

  Farm supplies merchant wholesalers

19

726

$44,337

$2,111,880

  Tobacco & tobacco product merchant wholesalers

5

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Tobacco & tobacco product merchant wholesalers

5

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Other misc nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

18

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Other misc nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

18

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers

88

1,214

$51,749

$2,903,831

  Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers

88

1,214

$51,749

$2,903,831

  Business to business electronic markets

2

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Business to business electronic markets

2

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale trade agents & brokers

86

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale trade agents & brokers

86

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

Retail trade

2,557

36,581

$747,596

$7,485,959

  Motor vehicle & parts dealers

301

5,752

$217,996

$2,565,635

  Automobile dealers

124

4,024

$173,202

$2,298,243

  New car dealers

57

3,644

$162,478

$2,105,993

  New car dealers

57

3,644

$162,478

$2,105,993

  Used car dealers

67

380

$10,724

$192,250

  Used car dealers

67

380

$10,724

$192,250

  Other motor vehicle dealers

26

249

$7,839

$77,266

  Recreational vehicle dealers

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Recreational vehicle dealers

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Motorcycle, boat, & other motor vehicle dealers

22

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Motorcycle dealers

12

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Boat dealers

6

20-99

withheld

withheld

  All other motor vehicle dealers

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores

151

1,479

$36,955

$190,126

  Automotive parts & accessories stores

107

1,099

$25,216

$141,030

  Automotive parts & accessories stores

107

1,099

$25,216

$141,030

  Tire dealers

44

380

$11,739

$49,096

  Tire dealers in Memphis

44

380

$11,739

$49,096

  Furniture & home furnishings stores

152

1,583

$39,558

$252,616

  Furniture stores

68

678

$21,723

$134,147

  Furniture stores

68

678

$21,723

$134,147

  Furniture stores

68

678

$21,723

$134,147

  Home furnishings stores

84

905

$17,835

$118,469

  Floor covering stores

27

261

$6,650

$45,125

  Floor covering stores

27

261

$6,650

$45,125

  Other home furnishings stores

57

644

$11,185

$73,344

  Window treatment stores

6

20-99

withheld

withheld

  All other home furnishings stores

51

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Electronics & appliance stores

96

939

$20,729

$192,451

  Electronics & appliance stores

96

939

$20,729

$192,451