NAICS 212321 · Mining
Construction Sand and Gravel Mining: Business Name Ideas
48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 2,227 U.S. business locations broken down by state.
What this industry covers
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) operating commercial grade (i.e., construction) sand and gravel pits; (2) dredging for commercial grade sand and gravel; and (3) washing, screening, or otherwise preparing commercial grade sand and gravel.
Businesses classified here include
- Common sand quarrying and/or beneficiating
- Construction sand and gravel beneficiating (e.g., grinding, screening, washing)
- Construction sand or gravel dredging
- Gravel quarrying and/or beneficiating
- Pebbles (except grinding) mining and/or beneficiating
- Sand and gravel quarrying (i.e., construction grade) and/or beneficiating
- Sand, construction grade, quarrying and/or beneficiating
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 212321), U.S. Census Bureau.
Name ideas for construction sand and gravel mining
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U.S. business numbers
Locations by number of employees nationwide
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.
Top states for construction sand and gravel mining
- Texas 219 locations
- California 132 locations
- New York 119 locations
- Michigan 112 locations
- Ohio 93 locations
- Washington 87 locations
- Minnesota 83 locations
- Indiana 79 locations
- Arizona 73 locations
- Colorado 62 locations
All 50 states
- Alabama (32)
- Alaska (24)
- Arizona (73)
- Arkansas (33)
- California (132)
- Colorado (62)
- Connecticut (37)
- Delaware (8)
- Florida (48)
- Georgia (13)
- Hawaii (3)
- Idaho (28)
- Illinois (55)
- Indiana (79)
- Iowa (56)
- Kansas (31)
- Kentucky (14)
- Louisiana (49)
- Maine (11)
- Maryland (14)
- Massachusetts (33)
- Michigan (112)
- Minnesota (83)
- Mississippi (27)
- Missouri (27)
- Montana (33)
- Nebraska (55)
- Nevada (20)
- New Hampshire (21)
- New Jersey (33)
- New Mexico (25)
- New York (119)
- North Carolina (32)
- North Dakota (26)
- Ohio (93)
- Oklahoma (34)
- Oregon (49)
- Pennsylvania (51)
- Rhode Island (8)
- South Carolina (26)
- South Dakota (39)
- Tennessee (18)
- Texas (219)
- Utah (43)
- Vermont (12)
- Virginia (28)
- Washington (87)
- West Virginia (5)
- Wisconsin (54)
- Wyoming (13)
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