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Size of the US Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers industry

NAICS 4413, Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers. Every figure on this page was published by a federal statistical agency and carries its source and period. Palanor does not estimate: a period the agency didn’t publish shows as missing, and a figure it withheld shows as withheld.

Key figures

Receipts (sales, shipments or revenue)
$139 billion
2022 · Economic Census
All establishments, current dollars
Sales
$12.6 billion
2026-07 · Monthly Retail Trade Survey
Employer firms by kind of business, current dollars
Sales
$121 billion
2022 · Annual Retail Trade Survey
Employer firms by kind of business, current dollars
Employment
582,410
2026-Q1 · Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Private-sector jobs in the third month of each quarter
Establishments
62,911
2026-Q1 · Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Private ownership
Firms
28,285
2022 · Economic Census

Over time

Sales, seasonally adjusted · Monthly Retail Trade SurveyLatest $12.1 billion · 2026-07
2011-08: $6.9 billion2011-09: $6.9 billion2011-10: $6.8 billion2011-11: $6.9 billion2011-12: $6.8 billion2012-01: $7.0 billion2012-02: $6.9 billion2012-03: $6.8 billion2012-04: $6.8 billion2012-05: $6.8 billion2012-06: $6.7 billion2012-07: $6.8 billion2012-08: $6.7 billion2012-09: $6.8 billion2012-10: $6.8 billion2012-11: $6.8 billion2012-12: $6.8 billion2013-01: $6.8 billion2013-02: $6.9 billion2013-03: $6.8 billion2013-04: $6.8 billion2013-05: $6.9 billion2013-06: $6.8 billion2013-07: $6.9 billion2013-08: $7.0 billion2013-09: $6.9 billion2013-10: $7.1 billion2013-11: $7.1 billion2013-12: $7.2 billion2014-01: $7.0 billion2014-02: $7.1 billion2014-03: $7.1 billion2014-04: $7.1 billion2014-05: $7.0 billion2014-06: $6.9 billion2014-07: $6.9 billion2014-08: $7.0 billion2014-09: $7.0 billion2014-10: $7.0 billion2014-11: $7.4 billion2014-12: $7.0 billion2015-01: $7.1 billion2015-02: $7.2 billion2015-03: $7.2 billion2015-04: $7.4 billion2015-05: $7.4 billion2015-06: $7.5 billion2015-07: $7.5 billion2015-08: $7.4 billion2015-09: $7.4 billion2015-10: $7.4 billion2015-11: $7.5 billion2015-12: $7.5 billion2016-01: $7.6 billion2016-02: $7.5 billion2016-03: $7.4 billion2016-04: $7.4 billion2016-05: $7.4 billion2016-06: $7.5 billion2016-07: $7.4 billion2016-08: $7.5 billion2016-09: $7.4 billion2016-10: $7.5 billion2016-11: $7.4 billion2016-12: $8.0 billion2017-01: $7.6 billion2017-02: $7.5 billion2017-03: $7.6 billion2017-04: $7.6 billion2017-05: $7.5 billion2017-06: $7.5 billion2017-07: $7.6 billion2017-08: $7.5 billion2017-09: $7.7 billion2017-10: $7.5 billion2017-11: $7.7 billion2017-12: $7.9 billion2018-01: $7.6 billion2018-02: $7.6 billion2018-03: $7.6 billion2018-04: $7.6 billion2018-05: $7.7 billion2018-06: $7.7 billion2018-07: $7.8 billion2018-08: $7.7 billion2018-09: $7.8 billion2018-10: $7.8 billion2018-11: $7.7 billion2018-12: $7.7 billion2019-01: $7.5 billion2019-02: $7.8 billion2019-03: $7.9 billion2019-04: $7.9 billion2019-05: $7.8 billion2019-06: $7.9 billion2019-07: $7.9 billion2019-08: $7.9 billion2019-09: $7.8 billion2019-10: $7.9 billion2019-11: $7.9 billion2019-12: $7.8 billion2020-01: $7.8 billion2020-02: $7.7 billion2020-03: $6.9 billion2020-04: $6.5 billion2020-05: $8.1 billion2020-06: $8.7 billion2020-07: $8.5 billion2020-08: $8.4 billion2020-09: $8.3 billion2020-10: $8.0 billion2020-11: $8.0 billion2020-12: $8.1 billion2021-01: $8.3 billion2021-02: $8.2 billion2021-03: $9.4 billion2021-04: $9.4 billion2021-05: $9.1 billion2021-06: $9.1 billion2021-07: $9.2 billion2021-08: $9.2 billion2021-09: $9.2 billion2021-10: $9.4 billion2021-11: $9.4 billion2021-12: $9.8 billion2022-01: $9.8 billion2022-02: $9.7 billion2022-03: $9.8 billion2022-04: $9.9 billion2022-05: $10.0 billion2022-06: $10.0 billion2022-07: $10.0 billion2022-08: $10.1 billion2022-09: $10.3 billion2022-10: $10.2 billion2022-11: $10.3 billion2022-12: $10.4 billion2023-01: $10.4 billion2023-02: $10.6 billion2023-03: $10.2 billion2023-04: $10.7 billion2023-05: $10.8 billion2023-06: $10.9 billion2023-07: $11.0 billion2023-08: $11.0 billion2023-09: $11.0 billion2023-10: $11.1 billion2023-11: $11.1 billion2023-12: $11.0 billion2024-01: $11.0 billion2024-02: $11.0 billion2024-03: $11.0 billion2024-04: $11.1 billion2024-05: $11.1 billion2024-06: $11.3 billion2024-07: $11.3 billion2024-08: $11.2 billion2024-09: $11.2 billion2024-10: $11.1 billion2024-11: $11.3 billion2024-12: $11.3 billion2025-01: $11.2 billion2025-02: $11.3 billion2025-03: $11.5 billion2025-04: $11.4 billion2025-05: $11.5 billion2025-06: $11.4 billion2025-07: $11.3 billion2025-08: $11.4 billion2025-09: $11.5 billion2025-10: $11.3 billion2025-11: $11.6 billion2025-12: $11.6 billion2026-01: $11.6 billion2026-02: $11.8 billion2026-03: $11.7 billion2026-04: $11.8 billion2026-05: $11.8 billion2026-06: $12.0 billion2026-07: $12.1 billion
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PeriodValue
2026-07$12.1 billion
2026-06$12.0 billion
2026-05$11.8 billion
2026-04$11.8 billion
2026-03$11.7 billion
2026-02$11.8 billion
2026-01$11.6 billion
2025-12$11.6 billion
2025-11$11.6 billion
2025-10$11.3 billion
2025-09$11.5 billion
2025-08$11.4 billion
2025-07$11.3 billion
2025-06$11.4 billion
2025-05$11.5 billion
2025-04$11.4 billion
2025-03$11.5 billion
2025-02$11.3 billion
2025-01$11.2 billion
2024-12$11.3 billion
2024-11$11.3 billion
2024-10$11.1 billion
2024-09$11.2 billion
2024-08$11.2 billion
2024-07$11.3 billion
2024-06$11.3 billion
2024-05$11.1 billion
2024-04$11.1 billion
2024-03$11.0 billion
2024-02$11.0 billion
2024-01$11.0 billion
2023-12$11.0 billion
2023-11$11.1 billion
2023-10$11.1 billion
2023-09$11.0 billion
2023-08$11.0 billion
2023-07$11.0 billion
2023-06$10.9 billion
2023-05$10.8 billion
2023-04$10.7 billion
2023-03$10.2 billion
2023-02$10.6 billion
2023-01$10.4 billion
2022-12$10.4 billion
2022-11$10.3 billion
2022-10$10.2 billion
2022-09$10.3 billion
2022-08$10.1 billion
2022-07$10.0 billion
2022-06$10.0 billion
2022-05$10.0 billion
2022-04$9.9 billion
2022-03$9.8 billion
2022-02$9.7 billion
2022-01$9.8 billion
2021-12$9.8 billion
2021-11$9.4 billion
2021-10$9.4 billion
2021-09$9.2 billion
2021-08$9.2 billion
2021-07$9.2 billion
2021-06$9.1 billion
2021-05$9.1 billion
2021-04$9.4 billion
2021-03$9.4 billion
2021-02$8.2 billion
2021-01$8.3 billion
2020-12$8.1 billion
2020-11$8.0 billion
2020-10$8.0 billion
2020-09$8.3 billion
2020-08$8.4 billion
2020-07$8.5 billion
2020-06$8.7 billion
2020-05$8.1 billion
2020-04$6.5 billion
2020-03$6.9 billion
2020-02$7.7 billion
2020-01$7.8 billion
2019-12$7.8 billion
2019-11$7.9 billion
2019-10$7.9 billion
2019-09$7.8 billion
2019-08$7.9 billion
2019-07$7.9 billion
2019-06$7.9 billion
2019-05$7.8 billion
2019-04$7.9 billion
2019-03$7.9 billion
2019-02$7.8 billion
2019-01$7.5 billion
2018-12$7.7 billion
2018-11$7.7 billion
2018-10$7.8 billion
2018-09$7.8 billion
2018-08$7.7 billion
2018-07$7.8 billion
2018-06$7.7 billion
2018-05$7.7 billion
2018-04$7.6 billion
2018-03$7.6 billion
2018-02$7.6 billion
2018-01$7.6 billion
2017-12$7.9 billion
2017-11$7.7 billion
2017-10$7.5 billion
2017-09$7.7 billion
2017-08$7.5 billion
2017-07$7.6 billion
2017-06$7.5 billion
2017-05$7.5 billion
2017-04$7.6 billion
2017-03$7.6 billion
2017-02$7.5 billion
2017-01$7.6 billion
2016-12$8.0 billion
2016-11$7.4 billion
2016-10$7.5 billion
2016-09$7.4 billion
2016-08$7.5 billion
2016-07$7.4 billion
2016-06$7.5 billion
2016-05$7.4 billion
2016-04$7.4 billion
2016-03$7.4 billion
2016-02$7.5 billion
2016-01$7.6 billion
2015-12$7.5 billion
2015-11$7.5 billion
2015-10$7.4 billion
2015-09$7.4 billion
2015-08$7.4 billion
2015-07$7.5 billion
2015-06$7.5 billion
2015-05$7.4 billion
2015-04$7.4 billion
2015-03$7.2 billion
2015-02$7.2 billion
2015-01$7.1 billion
2014-12$7.0 billion
2014-11$7.4 billion
2014-10$7.0 billion
2014-09$7.0 billion
2014-08$7.0 billion
2014-07$6.9 billion
2014-06$6.9 billion
2014-05$7.0 billion
2014-04$7.1 billion
2014-03$7.1 billion
2014-02$7.1 billion
2014-01$7.0 billion
2013-12$7.2 billion
2013-11$7.1 billion
2013-10$7.1 billion
2013-09$6.9 billion
2013-08$7.0 billion
2013-07$6.9 billion
2013-06$6.8 billion
2013-05$6.9 billion
2013-04$6.8 billion
2013-03$6.8 billion
2013-02$6.9 billion
2013-01$6.8 billion
2012-12$6.8 billion
2012-11$6.8 billion
2012-10$6.8 billion
2012-09$6.8 billion
2012-08$6.7 billion
2012-07$6.8 billion
2012-06$6.7 billion
2012-05$6.8 billion
2012-04$6.8 billion
2012-03$6.8 billion
2012-02$6.9 billion
2012-01$7.0 billion
2011-12$6.8 billion
2011-11$6.9 billion
2011-10$6.8 billion
2011-09$6.9 billion
2011-08$6.9 billion

Last 15 years shown; published since 1992-01, all of it in the API. · Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Monthly Retail Trade Survey · Employer firms by kind of business, current dollars · Agency label: Automotive Parts, Acc., and Tire Stores

Sales · Annual Retail Trade SurveyLatest $121 billion · 2022
1992: $40.7 billion1993: $43.5 billion1994: $47.9 billion1995: $50.5 billion1996: $54.2 billion1997: $57.2 billion1998: $58.5 billion1999: $61.1 billion2000: $61.8 billion2001: $59.5 billion2002: $60.8 billion2003: $62.2 billion2004: $64.8 billion2005: $68.0 billion2006: $70.2 billion2007: $72.4 billion2008: $74.1 billion2009: $72.1 billion2010: $75.8 billion2011: $80.7 billion2012: $81.7 billion2013: $83.1 billion2014: $84.4 billion2015: $88.4 billion2016: $90.1 billion2017: $90.9 billion2018: $92.4 billion2019: $94.2 billion2020: $95.5 billion2021: $110 billion2022: $121 billion
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PeriodValue
2022$121 billion
2021$110 billion
2020$95.5 billion
2019$94.2 billion
2018$92.4 billion
2017$90.9 billion
2016$90.1 billion
2015$88.4 billion
2014$84.4 billion
2013$83.1 billion
2012$81.7 billion
2011$80.7 billion
2010$75.8 billion
2009$72.1 billion
2008$74.1 billion
2007$72.4 billion
2006$70.2 billion
2005$68.0 billion
2004$64.8 billion
2003$62.2 billion
2002$60.8 billion
2001$59.5 billion
2000$61.8 billion
1999$61.1 billion
1998$58.5 billion
1997$57.2 billion
1996$54.2 billion
1995$50.5 billion
1994$47.9 billion
1993$43.5 billion
1992$40.7 billion

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Retail Trade Survey · Employer firms by kind of business, current dollars · Agency label: Automotive parts, access., and tire stores

Employment · Quarterly Census of Employment and WagesLatest 582,410 · 2026-Q1
2019-Q1: 559,1022019-Q2: 562,1822019-Q3: 566,6942019-Q4: 568,9972020-Q1: 561,0052020-Q2: 522,7092020-Q3: 539,3392020-Q4: 542,5152021-Q1: 543,6482021-Q2: 548,4112021-Q3: 546,7922021-Q4: 558,3272022-Q1: 569,5272022-Q2: 571,5422022-Q3: 573,3282022-Q4: 577,0562023-Q1: 577,6012023-Q2: 582,3532023-Q3: 587,6572023-Q4: 586,7992024-Q1: 590,0112024-Q2: 588,1992024-Q3: 591,1852024-Q4: 592,6562025-Q1: 593,0932025-Q2: 588,9022025-Q3: 586,6622025-Q4: 584,2842026-Q1: 582,410NAICS 2022 from 2022-Q1
Show the numbers
PeriodValueNAICS
2026-Q1582,4102022
2025-Q4584,2842022
2025-Q3586,6622022
2025-Q2588,9022022
2025-Q1593,0932022
2024-Q4592,6562022
2024-Q3591,1852022
2024-Q2588,1992022
2024-Q1590,0112022
2023-Q4586,7992022
2023-Q3587,6572022
2023-Q2582,3532022
2023-Q1577,6012022
2022-Q4577,0562022
2022-Q3573,3282022
2022-Q2571,5422022
2022-Q1569,5272022
2021-Q4558,3272017
2021-Q3546,7922017
2021-Q2548,4112017
2021-Q1543,6482017
2020-Q4542,5152017
2020-Q3539,3392017
2020-Q2522,7092017
2020-Q1561,0052017
2019-Q4568,9972017
2019-Q3566,6942017
2019-Q2562,1822017
2019-Q1559,1022017

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · Private-sector jobs in the third month of each quarter

Employment · County Business PatternsLatest 550,237 · 2023
2017: 533,1182018: 525,0042019: 536,3762020: 543,3992021: 536,9372022: 559,5582023: 550,237
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PeriodValue
2023550,237
2022559,558
2021536,937
2020543,399
2019536,376
2018525,004
2017533,118

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns · Paid employees in the pay period including March 12

Establishments · Quarterly Census of Employment and WagesLatest 62,911 · 2026-Q1
2019-Q1: 57,4052019-Q2: 57,4512019-Q3: 57,4142019-Q4: 57,6302020-Q1: 57,5032020-Q2: 57,3962020-Q3: 57,6772020-Q4: 57,9142021-Q1: 58,0042021-Q2: 58,2462021-Q3: 58,2752021-Q4: 58,4832022-Q1: 59,6802022-Q2: 59,9002022-Q3: 60,0382022-Q4: 60,1802023-Q1: 60,1652023-Q2: 60,3202023-Q3: 60,5702023-Q4: 60,5852024-Q1: 60,6362024-Q2: 61,5292024-Q3: 61,6752024-Q4: 61,9482025-Q1: 62,3112025-Q2: 62,3502025-Q3: 62,4762025-Q4: 62,6392026-Q1: 62,911NAICS 2022 from 2022-Q1
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PeriodValueNAICS
2026-Q162,9112022
2025-Q462,6392022
2025-Q362,4762022
2025-Q262,3502022
2025-Q162,3112022
2024-Q461,9482022
2024-Q361,6752022
2024-Q261,5292022
2024-Q160,6362022
2023-Q460,5852022
2023-Q360,5702022
2023-Q260,3202022
2023-Q160,1652022
2022-Q460,1802022
2022-Q360,0382022
2022-Q259,9002022
2022-Q159,6802022
2021-Q458,4832017
2021-Q358,2752017
2021-Q258,2462017
2021-Q158,0042017
2020-Q457,9142017
2020-Q357,6772017
2020-Q257,3962017
2020-Q157,5032017
2019-Q457,6302017
2019-Q357,4142017
2019-Q257,4512017
2019-Q157,4052017

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · Private ownership

Establishments · County Business PatternsLatest 58,817 · 2023
2017: 57,8972018: 57,7962019: 57,7362020: 57,1592021: 58,8942022: 59,2152023: 58,817
Show the numbers
PeriodValue
202358,817
202259,215
202158,894
202057,159
201957,736
201857,796
201757,897

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns

Total wages in the quarter · Quarterly Census of Employment and WagesLatest $6.7 billion · 2026-Q1
2019-Q1: $5.0 billion2019-Q2: $4.9 billion2019-Q3: $5.0 billion2019-Q4: $5.4 billion2020-Q1: $5.0 billion2020-Q2: $4.5 billion2020-Q3: $4.9 billion2020-Q4: $5.8 billion2021-Q1: $5.0 billion2021-Q2: $5.5 billion2021-Q3: $5.7 billion2021-Q4: $6.4 billion2022-Q1: $5.7 billion2022-Q2: $6.1 billion2022-Q3: $6.4 billion2022-Q4: $6.5 billion2023-Q1: $6.4 billion2023-Q2: $6.3 billion2023-Q3: $6.5 billion2023-Q4: $6.6 billion2024-Q1: $6.6 billion2024-Q2: $6.4 billion2024-Q3: $6.6 billion2024-Q4: $7.1 billion2025-Q1: $6.7 billion2025-Q2: $6.8 billion2025-Q3: $6.7 billion2025-Q4: $7.2 billion2026-Q1: $6.7 billionNAICS 2022 from 2022-Q1
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PeriodValueNAICS
2026-Q1$6.7 billion2022
2025-Q4$7.2 billion2022
2025-Q3$6.7 billion2022
2025-Q2$6.8 billion2022
2025-Q1$6.7 billion2022
2024-Q4$7.1 billion2022
2024-Q3$6.6 billion2022
2024-Q2$6.4 billion2022
2024-Q1$6.6 billion2022
2023-Q4$6.6 billion2022
2023-Q3$6.5 billion2022
2023-Q2$6.3 billion2022
2023-Q1$6.4 billion2022
2022-Q4$6.5 billion2022
2022-Q3$6.4 billion2022
2022-Q2$6.1 billion2022
2022-Q1$5.7 billion2022
2021-Q4$6.4 billion2017
2021-Q3$5.7 billion2017
2021-Q2$5.5 billion2017
2021-Q1$5.0 billion2017
2020-Q4$5.8 billion2017
2020-Q3$4.9 billion2017
2020-Q2$4.5 billion2017
2020-Q1$5.0 billion2017
2019-Q4$5.4 billion2017
2019-Q3$5.0 billion2017
2019-Q2$4.9 billion2017
2019-Q1$5.0 billion2017

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · Private ownership

Annual payroll · County Business PatternsLatest $22.1 billion · 2023
2017: $15.9 billion2018: $16.5 billion2019: $17.2 billion2020: $17.2 billion2021: $19.4 billion2022: $20.8 billion2023: $22.1 billion
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PeriodValue
2023$22.1 billion
2022$20.8 billion
2021$19.4 billion
2020$17.2 billion
2019$17.2 billion
2018$16.5 billion
2017$15.9 billion

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns

The ledger

Every published measure

MeasureSourceLatestPeriodHistory
EmploymentPrivate-sector jobs in the third month of each quarterQuarterly Census of Employment and Wages582,4102026-Q12019-Q1–2026-Q1 · 29 published
EstablishmentsPrivate ownershipQuarterly Census of Employment and Wages62,9112026-Q12019-Q1–2026-Q1 · 29 published
Total wages in the quarterPrivate ownershipQuarterly Census of Employment and Wages$6.7 billion2026-Q12019-Q1–2026-Q1 · 29 published
SalesEmployer firms by kind of business, current dollarsAnnual Retail Trade Survey$121 billion20221992–2022 · 31 published
Annual payrollCounty Business Patterns$22.1 billion20232017–2023 · 7 published
EmploymentPaid employees in the pay period including March 12County Business Patterns550,23720232017–2023 · 7 published
EstablishmentsCounty Business Patterns58,81720232017–2023 · 7 published
Annual payrollEconomic Census$20.7 billion20222017–2022 · 2 published
EmploymentPaid employees in the pay period including March 12Economic Census557,62620222017–2022 · 2 published
EstablishmentsEconomic Census60,71720222017–2022 · 2 published
FirmsEconomic Census28,28520222017–2022 · 2 published
Receipts (sales, shipments or revenue)All establishments, current dollarsEconomic Census$139 billion20222017–2022 · 2 published
SalesEmployer firms by kind of business, current dollarsMonthly Retail Trade Survey$12.6 billion2026-071992-01–2026-07 · 415 published
Sales, seasonally adjustedEmployer firms by kind of business, current dollarsMonthly Retail Trade Survey$12.1 billion2026-071992-01–2026-07 · 415 published

Breakdown

Industries within Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers

NAICSIndustrySizeEmployment
44131Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores$57.4 billionReceipts · 2017 · Economic Census380,0682023 · CBP
44132Tire Dealers$33.4 billionReceipts · 2017 · Economic Census170,1692023 · CBP
44133Automotive Parts and Accessories Retailers$95.3 billionReceipts · 2022 · Economic Census390,4022026-Q1 · QCEW
44134Tire Dealers$43.3 billionReceipts · 2022 · Economic Census192,0082026-Q1 · QCEW

Sources

Where every number comes from

Figures are in current dollars and are the agencies’ own, revised when they revise. Each program defines its universe differently (employer firms, private ownership, all establishments), so figures from different sources are not meant to add up. This page is not endorsed by the Census Bureau, BEA or BLS. The same data is in the Palanor API (/v1/industries) and the MCP (palanor_get_industry). All industries.