NAICS 511120 · Information

Periodical Publishers: Business Name Ideas

48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 4,175 U.S. business locations broken down by state.

What this industry covers

This industry comprises establishments known either as magazine publishers or periodical publishers. These establishments carry out the operations necessary for producing and distributing magazines and other periodicals, such as gathering, writing, and editing articles, and selling and preparing advertisements. These establishments may publish magazines and other periodicals in print or electronic form.

Businesses classified here include

  • Advertising periodical publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Advertising periodical publishers and printing combined
  • Agricultural magazine and periodical publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Agricultural magazine and periodical publishers and printing combined
  • Comic book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Comic book publishers and printing combined (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Financial magazine and periodical publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Financial magazine and periodical publishers and printing combined
  • Juvenile magazine and periodical publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Juvenile magazine and periodical publishers and printing combined
  • Magazine publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Magazine publishers and printing combined
  • Medical journal and periodical publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Medical journal and periodical publishers and printing combined
  • Newsletter publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Newsletter publishers and printing combined (except Internet)
  • Periodical publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Periodical publishers and printing combined
  • Professional magazine and periodical publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Professional magazine and periodical publishers and printing combined
  • Publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing), magazine
  • Publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing), periodical
  • Publishers, magazine, combined with printing
  • Publishers, periodical, combined with printing
  • Radio guide publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Radio guide publishers and printing combined
  • Radio schedule publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Radio schedule publishers and printing combined
  • Religious magazine and periodical publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Religious magazine and periodical publishers and printing combined

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 511120), U.S. Census Bureau.

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U.S. business numbers

4,175Business locations (establishments)
66,125Paid employees (mid-March)
$6,674,274,000Annual payroll
$100,934Average pay per employee
15.8Average employees per location

Locations by number of employees nationwide

1-42,505
5-9710
10-19433
20-49279
50-99131
100-24985
250-49916
500-99911
1,000+5

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 periodical publishers

  1. California 447 locations
  2. New York 396 locations
  3. Florida 324 locations
  4. Texas 261 locations
  5. Illinois 165 locations
  6. Pennsylvania 142 locations
  7. Ohio 131 locations
  8. Virginia 130 locations
  9. New Jersey 124 locations
  10. Georgia 123 locations

All 51 states

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