SIC Industry Description

Industry: 5932—Used Merchandise Stores
This industry includes stores primarily engaged in the retail sale of used merchandise, antiques, and secondhand goods, such as clothing and shoes; furniture; books and rare manuscripts; musical instruments; office furniture; phonographs and phonograph records; and store fixtures and equipment. This industry also includes pawnshops. Dealers primarily engaged in selling used motor vehicles, trailers, and boats are classified in Major Group 55, and those selling used mobile homes are classified in Industry 5271. Establishments primarily selling used automobile parts and accessories are classified in Wholesale Trade, Industry 5015, and scrap and waste dealers are classified in Industry 5093. Establishments primarily engaged in automotive repair are classified in Services, Industry Group 753.

Antique stores—retailHome furnishings, antique—retail
Book stores, secondhand—retailManuscripts, rare—retail
Building materials, used—retailMusical instrument stores, second-hand—retail
Clothing stores, secondhand—retailObjects of art, antique—retail
Furniture stores, secondhand—retailPawnshops
Furniture, antique—retailPhonograph and phonograph record stores, secondhand—retail
Glassware, antique—retailShoe stores, secondhand—retail
Home furnishing stores, secondhand—retail
Codes TitlesTotal Marketable US Businesses
5932Used Merchandise Stores49,187
593200Used merchandise stores14,208
59320000Used merchandise stores14,208
593201Home furnishings and appliances, secondhand1,298
59320100Home furnishings and appliances, secondhand254
59320101Furniture, secondhand673
59320102Home furnishings, secondhand113
59320103Household appliances, used258
593202Antiques17,519
59320200Antiques17,268
59320201Art objects, antique223
59320202Glassware, antique28
593203Book stores, secondhand859
59320300Book stores, secondhand247
59320301Manuscripts, rare13
59320302Rare books599
593204Clothing and shoes, secondhand6,477
59320400Clothing and shoes, secondhand810
59320401Clothing, secondhand5,637
59320402Shoes, secondhand30
593205Office furniture and store fixtures, secondhand142
59320500Office furniture and store fixtures, secondhand26
59320501Office furniture, secondhand74
59320502Store fixtures and equipment, secondhand42
593299Used merchandise stores, nec8,684
59329901Building materials, secondhand88
59329902Computers and accessories, secondhand192
59329903Musical instruments, secondhand62
59329904Pawnshop8,298
59329905Records, secondhand26
59329906Stereo equipment, secondhand18