Analysis
NAICS 922110 is the 2022 national industry for courts, part of 92211 (Courts). Census lists 8 example activities under it in the official index.
Its index entries, the activities Census uses to assign businesses to this code, include administrative courts, circuit courts, city or county courts and courts of law, civilian (except American Indian or Alaska…, among 8 in all.
For example, government establishments primarily engaged in operating military courts are classified in 928110 (National Security) instead.
Census lists 2 related activities that belong elsewhere, most often in 928110 and 921150. Businesses that do several things are classified by their primary activity, the one that generates the most value, so check those boundaries before settling on this code.
County Business Patterns excludes public administration, so there is no establishment count for it.
Official definition
This industry comprises civilian courts of law (except American Indian and Alaska Native tribal courts). Included in this industry are civilian courts, courts of law, and sheriffs' offices conducting court functions only.
Source: US Census Bureau, NAICS 2022 Manual.
Not this code if…
Index entries (8)
- Administrative courts
- Circuit courts
- City or county courts
- Courts of law, civilian (except American Indian or Alaska Native)
- Courts, civilian (except American Indian or Alaska Native)
- Courts, small claims
- Sheriffs' offices, court functions only
- Traffic courts