NAICS 453310 · Retail Trade

Used Merchandise Stores: Business Name Ideas

48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 19,186 U.S. business locations broken down by state.

What this industry covers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing used merchandise, antiques, and secondhand goods (except motor vehicles, such as automobiles, RVs, motorcycles, and boats; motor vehicle parts; tires; and mobile homes).

Businesses classified here include

  • Antique dealers (except motor vehicles)
  • Antique shops
  • Apparel stores, used clothing
  • Appliance stores, household-type, used
  • Architectural salvage dealers
  • Bicycle (except motorized) shops, used
  • Book stores, used
  • Clothing stores, used
  • Consignment shops, used merchandise
  • Flea markets, used merchandise, permanent
  • Furniture stores, used
  • Music stores (e.g., cassette, instrument, record, tape), used
  • Rare manuscript stores
  • Record stores, used
  • Secondhand merchandise stores
  • Sporting goods stores, used
  • Thrift shops, used merchandise
  • Used bicycle (except motorized) shops
  • Used merchandise dealers (except motor vehicles and parts)
  • Used merchandise stores
  • Used rare collectors' items (e.g., autograph, coin, card, stamps) shops

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 453310), U.S. Census Bureau.

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U.S. business numbers

19,186Business locations (establishments)
209,147Paid employees (mid-March)
$4,959,511,000Annual payroll
$23,713Average pay per employee
10.9Average employees per location

Locations by number of employees nationwide

1-48,438
5-94,234
10-193,321
20-492,605
50-99512
100-24973

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 used merchandise stores

  1. California 1,819 locations
  2. Texas 1,429 locations
  3. Florida 1,275 locations
  4. New York 907 locations
  5. Pennsylvania 764 locations
  6. Ohio 730 locations
  7. North Carolina 712 locations
  8. Illinois 661 locations
  9. Georgia 605 locations
  10. Michigan 581 locations

All 51 states

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