Analysis
NAICS 4599 is the 2022 industry group for other miscellaneous retailers, part of 459 (Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers). Census lists 45 example activities under it in the official index.
Across its national industries Census lists 45 index entries; typical ones are feed stores, pet, art auctions, manufactured (mobile) home dealers and cigar stores.
Its more detailed codes are 45991 Pet and Pet Supplies Retailers, 45992 Art Dealers, 45993 Manufactured (Mobile) Home Dealers and 45999 All Other Miscellaneous Retailers.
County Business Patterns publishes no national count for it, either because the code is out of the survey's scope or because the figures are suppressed to protect individual businesses.
Official definition
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing miscellaneous specialized lines of merchandise (except motor vehicle and parts dealers; building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers; food and beverage retailers; furniture, home furnishings, electronics, and appliance retailers; general merchandise retailers; health and personal care retailers; gasoline stations and fuel dealers; clothing, clothing accessories, shoe, and jewelry retailers; sporting goods, hobby, and musical instrument retailers; book retailers and news dealers; florists; office supplies, stationery, and gift retailers; and used merchandise retailers).
Source: US Census Bureau, NAICS 2022 Manual.
Index entries (45)
- Feed stores, pet
- Art auctions
- Manufactured (mobile) home dealers
- Cigar stores
- Architectural supply stores