The following list briefly describes the two-, three-, and four-digit North
American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes.
The NAICS code appears first, followed by a brief
industrial description. Sectors (20) are shown in
blue.
11 | Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting |
111 | Crop production |
1111 | Oilseed & grain farming |
1112 | Vegetable & melon farming |
1113 | Fruit & tree nut farming |
1114 | Greenhouse & nursery production |
1119 | Other crop farming |
112 | Animal production & aquaculture |
1121 | Cattle ranching & farming |
1122 | Hog & pig farming |
1123 | Poultry & egg production |
1124 | Sheep & goat farming |
1125 | Aquaculture |
1129 | Other animal production |
113 | Forestry & logging |
1131 | Timber tract operations |
1132 | Forest nursery & gathering forest products |
1133 | Logging |
114 | Fishing, hunting & trapping |
1141 | Fishing |
1142 | Hunting & trapping |
115 | Agriculture & forestry support activities |
1151 | Support activities for crop production |
1152 | Support activities for animal production |
1153 | Support activities for forestry |
21 | Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction |
211 | Oil & gas extraction |
2111 | Oil & gas extraction |
212 | Mining, except oil & gas |
2121 | Coal mining |
2122 | Metal ore mining |
2123 | Nonmetallic mineral mining & quarrying |
213 | Support activities for mining |
2131 | Support activities for mining |
22 | Utilities |
221 | Utilities |
2211 | Power generation & supply |
2212 | Natural gas distribution |
2213 | Water, sewage, & other systems |
23 | Construction |
236 | Construction of buildings |
2361 | Residential building construction |
2362 | Nonresidential building construction |
237 | Heavy & civil engineering construction |
2371 | Utility system construction |
2372 | Land subdivision |
2373 | Highway, street, & bridge construction |
2379 | Other heavy construction |
238 | Specialty trade contractors |
2381 | Building foundation & exterior contractors |
2382 | Building equipment contractors |
2383 | Building finishing contractors |
2389 | Other specialty trade contractors |
31-33 | Manufacturing |
311 | Food manufacturing |
3111 | Animal food manufacturing |
3112 | Grain & oilseed milling |
3113 | Sugar & confectionery product manufacturing |
3114 | Fruit & vegetable preserving & specialty |
3115 | Dairy product manufacturing |
3116 | Animal slaughtering & processing |
3117 | Seafood product preparation & packaging |
3118 | Bakeries & tortilla manufacturing |
3119 | Other food manufacturing |
312 | Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing |
3121 | Beverage manufacturing |
3122 | Tobacco manufacturing |
313 | Textile mills |
3131 | Fiber, yarn, & thread mills |
3132 | Fabric mills |
3133 | Textile & fabric finishing mills |
314 | Textile product mills |
3141 | Textile furnishings mills |
3149 | Other textile product mills |
315 | Apparel manufacturing |
3151 | Apparel knitting mills |
3152 | Cut & sew apparel manufacturing |
3159 | Accessories & other apparel manufacturing |
316 | Leather & allied product manufacturing |
3161 | Leather & hide tanning & finishing |
3162 | Footwear manufacturing |
3169 | Other leather product manufacturing |
321 | Wood product manufacturing |
3211 | Sawmills & wood preservation |
3212 | Plywood & engineered wood product manufacturing |
3219 | Other wood product manufacturing |
322 | Paper manufacturing |
3221 | Pulp, paper, & paperboard mills |
3222 | Converted paper product manufacturing |
323 | Printing & related support activities |
3231 | Printing & related support activities |
324 | Petroleum & coal products manufacturing |
3241 | Petroleum & coal products manufacturing |
325 | Chemical manufacturing |
3251 | Basic chemical manufacturing |
3252 | Resin, rubber, & artificial fibers manufacturing |
3253 | Agricultural chemical manufacturing |
3254 | Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing |
3255 | Paint, coating, & adhesive manufacturing |
3256 | Soap, cleaning compound, & toiletry manufacturing |
3259 | Other chemical product & preparation manufacturing |
326 | Plastics & rubber products manufacturing |
3261 | Plastics product manufacturing |
3262 | Rubber product manufacturing |
327 | Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing |
3271 | Clay product & refractory manufacturing |
3272 | Glass & glass product manufacturing |
3273 | Cement & concrete product manufacturing |
3274 | Lime & gypsum product manufacturing |
3279 | Other nonmetallic mineral products |
331 | Primary metal manufacturing |
3311 | Iron & steel mills & ferroalloy manufacturing |
3312 | Steel product manufacturing from purchased steel |
3313 | Alumina & aluminum production |
3314 | Other nonferrous metal production |
3315 | Foundries |
332 | Fabricated metal product manufacturing |
3321 | Forging & stamping |
3322 | Cutlery & handtool manufacturing |
3323 | Architectural & structural metals manufacturing |
3324 | Boiler, tank, & shipping container manufacturing |
3325 | Hardware manufacturing |
3326 | Spring & wire product manufacturing |
3327 | Machine shops & threaded product manufacturing |
3328 | Coating, engraving, & heat treating metals |
3329 | Other fabricated metal product manufacturing |
333 | Machinery manufacturing |
3331 | Agriculture, construction, & mining machinery manufacturing |
3332 | Industrial machinery manufacturing |
3333 | Commercial & service industry machinery |
3334 | HVAC & commercial refrigeration equipment |
3335 | Metalworking machinery manufacturing |
3336 | Turbine & power transmission equipment manufacturing |
3339 | Other general purpose machinery manufacturing |
334 | Computer & electronic product manufacturing |
3341 | Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing |
3342 | Communications equipment manufacturing |
3343 | Audio & video equipment manufacturing |
3344 | Semiconductor & electronic component manufacturing |
3345 | Electronic instrument manufacturing |
3346 | Magnetic media manufacturing & reproducing |
335 | Electrical equipment & appliance manufacturing |
3351 | Electric lighting equipment manufacturing |
3352 | Household appliance manufacturing |
3353 | Electrical equipment manufacturing |
3359 | Other electrical equipment & component manufacturing |
336 | Transportation equipment manufacturing |
3361 | Motor vehicle manufacturing |
3362 | Motor vehicle body & trailer manufacturing |
3363 | Motor vehicle parts manufacturing |
3364 | Aerospace product & parts manufacturing |
3365 | Railroad rolling stock manufacturing |
3366 | Ship & boat building |
3369 | Other transportation equipment manufacturing |
337 | Furniture & related product manufacturing |
3371 | Household & institutional furniture manufacturing |
3372 | Office furniture & fixtures manufacturing |
3379 | Other furniture related product manufacturing |
339 | Miscellaneous manufacturing |
3391 | Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing |
3399 | Other miscellaneous manufacturing |
42 | Wholesale Trade |
423 | Merchant wholesalers, durable goods |
4231 | Motor vehicle & parts merchant wholesalers |
4232 | Furniture & furnishing merchant wholesalers |
4233 | Lumber & construction supply merchant wholesalers |
4234 | Commercial equipment merchant wholesalers |
4235 | Metal & mineral merchant wholesalers |
4236 | Appliance & electric goods merchant wholesalers |
4237 | Hardware & plumbing merchant wholesalers |
4238 | Machinery & supply merchant wholesalers |
4239 | Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers |
424 | Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods |
4241 | Paper & paper product merchant wholesalers |
4242 | Druggists' goods merchant wholesalers |
4243 | Apparel & piece goods merchant wholesalers |
4244 | Grocery & related product wholesalers |
4245 | Farm product raw material merchandise wholesalers |
4246 | Chemical merchant wholesalers |
4247 | Petroleum merchant wholesalers |
4248 | Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers |
4249 | Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers |
425 | Electronic markets & agents & brokers |
4251 | Electronic markets & agents & brokers |
44-45 | Retail Trade |
441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers |
4411 | Automobile dealers |
4412 | Other motor vehicle dealers |
4413 | Auto parts, accessories, & tire stores |
442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores |
4421 | Furniture stores |
4422 | Home furnishings stores |
443 | Electronics & appliance stores |
4431 | Electronics & appliance stores |
444 | Building material & garden supply stores |
4441 | Building material & supplies dealers |
4442 | Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores |
445 | Food & beverage stores |
4451 | Grocery stores |
4452 | Specialty food stores |
4453 | Beer, wine, & liquor stores |
446 | Health & personal care stores |
4461 | Health & personal care stores |
447 | Gasoline stations |
4471 | Gasoline stations |
448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores |
4481 | Clothing stores |
4482 | Shoe stores |
4483 | Jewelry, luggage, & leather goods stores |
451 | Sports, hobby, music instrument, book stores |
4511 | Sporting goods & musical instrument stores |
4512 | Book stores & news dealers |
452 | General merchandise stores |
4521 | Department stores |
4529 | Other general merchandise stores |
453 | Miscellaneous store retailers |
4531 | Florists |
4532 | Office supplies, stationery, & gift stores |
4533 | Used merchandise stores |
4539 | Other miscellaneous store retailers |
454 | Nonstore retailers |
4541 | Electronic shopping & mail-order houses |
4542 | Vending machine operators |
4543 | Direct selling establishments |
48-49 | Transportation & Warehousing |
481 | Air transportation |
4811 | Scheduled air transportation |
4812 | Nonscheduled air transportation |
482 | Rail transportation |
4821 | Rail transportation |
483 | Water transportation |
4831 | Sea, coastal, & Great Lakes transportation |
4832 | Inland water transportation |
484 | Truck transportation |
4841 | General freight trucking |
4842 | Specialized freight trucking |
485 | Transit & ground passenger transportation |
4851 | Urban transit systems |
4852 | Interurban & rural bus transportation |
4853 | Taxi & limousine service |
4854 | School & employee bus transportation |
4855 | Charter bus industry |
4859 | Other ground passenger transportation |
486 | Pipeline transportation |
4861 | Pipeline transportation of crude oil |
4862 | Pipeline transportation of natural gas |
4869 | Other pipeline transportation |
487 | Scenic & sightseeing transportation |
4871 | Scenic & sightseeing transportation, land |
4872 | Scenic & sightseeing transportation, water |
4879 | Scenic & sightseeing transportation, other |
488 | Support activities for transportation |
4881 | Support activities for air transportation |
4882 | Support activities for rail transportation |
4883 | Support activities for water transportation |
4884 | Support activities for road transportation |
4885 | Freight transportation arrangement |
4889 | Other support activities for transportation |
491 | Postal service |
4911 | Postal service |
492 | Couriers & messengers |
4921 | Couriers & express delivery services |
4922 | Local messengers & local delivery |
493 | Warehousing & storage |
4931 | Warehousing & storage |
51 | Information |
511 | Publishing industries, except Internet |
5111 | Newspaper, book, & directory publishers |
5112 | Software publishers |
512 | Motion picture & sound recording industries |
5121 | Motion picture & video industries |
5122 | Sound recording industries |
515 | Broadcasting, except Internet |
5151 | Radio & television broadcasting |
5152 | Cable & other subscription programming |
517 | Telecommunications |
5171 | Wired telecommunications carriers |
5172 | Wireless telecommunications carriers |
5174 | Satellite telecommunications |
5179 | Other telecommunications |
518 | Data processing, hosting, & related services |
5182 | Data processing, hosting, & related services |
519 | Other information services |
5191 | Other information services |
52 | Finance & Insurance |
521 | Monetary authorities - central bank |
5211 | Monetary authorities - central bank |
522 | Credit intermediation & related activities |
5221 | Depository credit intermediation |
5222 | Nondepository credit intermediation |
5223 | Activities related to credit intermediation |
523 | Securities, commodity contracts, investments |
5231 | Securities & commodity contracts brokerage |
5232 | Securities & commodity exchanges |
5239 | Other financial investment activities |
524 | Insurance carriers & related activities |
5241 | Insurance carriers |
5242 | Insurance agencies & brokerages |
525 | Funds, trusts, & other financial vehicles |
5251 | Insurance & employee benefit funds |
5259 | Other investment pools & funds |
53 | Real Estate & Rental & Leasing |
531 | Real estate |
5311 | Lessors of real estate |
5312 | Offices of real estate agents & brokers |
5313 | Activities related to real estate |
532 | Rental & leasing services |
5321 | Automotive equipment rental & leasing |
5322 | Consumer goods rental |
5323 | General rental centers |
5324 | Machinery & equipment rental & leasing |
533 | Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets |
5331 | Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets |
54 | Professional & Technical Services |
541 | Professional & technical services |
5411 | Legal services |
5412 | Accounting & bookkeeping services |
5413 | Architectural & engineering services |
5414 | Specialized design services |
5415 | Computer systems design & related services |
5416 | Management & technical consulting services |
5417 | Scientific research & development services |
5418 | Advertising, PR, & related services |
5419 | Other professional & technical services |
55 | Management of Companies & Enterprises |
551 | Management of companies & enterprises |
5511 | Management of companies & enterprises |
56 | Administrative & Waste Services |
561 | Administrative & support services |
5611 | Office administrative services |
5612 | Facilities support services |
5613 | Employment services |
5614 | Business support services |
5615 | Travel arrangement & reservation services |
5616 | Investigation & security services |
5617 | Services to buildings & dwellings |
5619 | Other support services |
562 | Waste management & remediation services |
5621 | Waste collection |
5622 | Waste treatment & disposal |
5629 | Remediation & other waste services |
61 | Educational Services |
611 | Educational services |
6111 | Elementary & secondary schools |
6112 | Junior colleges |
6113 | Colleges & universities |
6114 | Business, computer, & management training |
6115 | Technical & trade schools |
6116 | Other schools & instruction |
6117 | Educational support services |
62 | Health Care & Social Assistance |
621 | Ambulatory health care services |
6211 | Offices of physicians |
6212 | Offices of dentists |
6213 | Offices of other health practitioners |
6214 | Outpatient care centers |
6215 | Medical & diagnostic laboratories |
6216 | Home health care services |
6219 | Other ambulatory health care services |
622 | Hospitals |
6221 | General medical & surgical hospitals |
6222 | Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals |
6223 | Other hospitals |
623 | Nursing & residential care facilities |
6231 | Nursing care facilities, skilled nursing |
6232 | Residential mental health facilities |
6233 | Continuing care, assisted living facilities |
6239 | Other residential care facilities |
624 | Social assistance |
6241 | Individual & family services |
6242 | Emergency & other relief services |
6243 | Vocational rehabilitation services |
6244 | Child day care services |
71 | Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation |
711 | Performing arts & spectator sports |
7111 | Performing arts companies |
7112 | Spectator sports |
7113 | Promoters of performing arts & sports |
7114 | Agents & managers for public figures |
7115 | Independent artists, writers, & performers |
712 | Museums, historical sites, zoos, & parks |
7121 | Museums, historical sites, zoos, & parks |
713 | Amusements, gambling, & recreation |
7132 | Gambling industries |
7139 | Other amusement & recreation industries |
72 | Accommodation & Food Services |
721 | Accommodation |
7211 | Traveler accommodation |
7212 | RV parks & recreational camps |
7213 | Rooming & boarding houses |
722 | Food services & drinking places |
7223 | Special food services |
7224 | Drinking places, alcoholic beverages |
7225 | Restaurants & other eating places |
81 | Other Services, Except Public Administration |
811 | Repair & maintenance |
8111 | Automotive repair & maintenance |
8112 | Electronic equipment repair & maintenance |
8113 | Commercial machinery repair & maintenance |
8114 | Household goods repair & maintenance |
812 | Personal & laundry services |
8121 | Personal care services |
8122 | Death care services |
8123 | Drycleaning & laundry services |
8129 | Other personal services |
813 | Membership associations & organizations |
8131 | Religious organizations |
8132 | Grantmaking & giving services |
8133 | Social advocacy organizations |
8134 | Civic & social organizations |
8139 | Professional & similar organizations |
814 | Private households |
8141 | Private households |
92 | Public Administration |
921 | Executive, legislative & general government |
9211 | Executive, legislative, & general government |
922 | Justice, public order, & safety activities |
9221 | Justice, public order, & safety activities |
923 | Administration of human resource programs |
9231 | Administration of human resource programs |
924 | Administration of environmental programs |
9241 | Administration of environmental programs |
925 | Community & housing program administration |
9251 | Community & housing program administration |
926 | Administration of economic programs |
9261 | Administration of economic programs |
927 | Space research & technology |
9271 | Space research & technology |
928 | National security & international affairs |
9281 | National security & international affairs |
99 | Unclassified Establishments |
999 | Unclassified establishments |
9999 | Unclassified establishments |