Detailed-industry lab

Industry comparison studio

Compare official Census industry measures and matched 2017-2022 observations. Industry categories, broad sectors, and curated antitrust markets remain distinct.

Universe899Detailed rows

Measures6Fixed benchmarks

Coverage2017–23Three Census layers

Comparable here

National six-digit rows sharing the employer-firm universe and revenue-based concentration basis; signed changes require an identical code, level, sector, and label in both Census tables.

Still requires judgment

A relative rank is a screening signal. Product and geographic market definition, competitive effects, entry, and legal conclusions require separate evidence.

Selection console

Choose two to four detailed industries

Every rank and percentile uses the same 899 six-digit NAICS rows, so hierarchy level stays fixed across the comparison.

4 / 4

01 / 212321

Construction sand and gravel mining

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

HHI90Revenue$8.3B

Evidence profile

02 / 332996

Fabricated pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing

Manufacturing

HHI111.5Revenue$8B

Evidence profile

03 / 314910

Textile bag and canvas mills

Manufacturing

HHI87.5Revenue$4.4B

Evidence profile

04 / 541860

Direct mail advertising

Professional, scientific, and technical services

HHI106Revenue$8.6B

Evidence profile

Research workflow

Carry the selected industries into analysis and publication4 canonical industry profiles / 0 of 6 currently saved

Atlas workspace Draft brief

Relative percentile matrix

Compare position before comparing raw scale

Every measure uses a fixed 0-100 percentile benchmark. Exact raw values, national ranks, and disclosure gaps remain visible beside the shared 50th-percentile marker.

Benchmark universe / 899 industries

Focal industryConstruction sand and gravel miningNAICS 212321 / Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

01 / percentile profile

HHI

Revenue-based HHI

Detailed median284

02 / percentile profile

CR4

Largest four firms

Detailed median30.6%

03 / percentile profile

CR8

Largest eight firms

Detailed median42.8%

04 / percentile profile

Revenue

Detailed median$14.5B

05 / percentile profile

Employment

Detailed median40.1K

06 / percentile profile

Firms

Employer firms

Detailed median1.2K

Highest selected HHI111.5Fabricated pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing

Largest selected revenue$8.6BDirect mail advertising

Sector scope3Cross-sector screen

HHI disclosure gaps04 published in selection

Reusable selection

Combined JSON4 exact Census rows Combined CSVNotebook-ready download

Census structure neighborhood

Discover comparable industry fingerprints

Find six-digit industries with the smallest mean gap across national percentile positions, using only dimensions published for the reference row.

Reference industry

Measurement lens

Candidate scope

Reference: NAICS 212321; Construction sand and gravel mining
Fixed benchmark: 899; National six-digit rows
Matched dimensions: 6 / 6; HHI, CR4, CR8, Revenue, Jobs, Firms
Eligible candidates: 678; 898 rows in selected scope

Nearest published fingerprints

Lower gaps mean closer national percentile positions across the matched dimensions.

10 nearest shown

Neighbor 01 / NAICS 332996

Fabricated pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing

Manufacturing

Mean gap3.4 pts

Concentration2.0 pts

Scale4.7 pts

National percentile positionsReferenceNeighbor

HHI3.6 gap90111.5

CR41.5 gap13.5%14.7%

CR80.9 gap22.2%21.6%

Revenue0.6 gap$8.3B$8B

Jobs4.1 gap24K27.7K

Firms9.4 gap1.3K655

Closest dimension: Revenue (0.6 pts). Widest: Firms (9.4 pts).

Profile Pair JSON Nearest CSV

Two-vintage comparison

Compare how the selected rows moved, not only where they landed

The same six Census measures, strict matching rule, and national detailed-industry benchmark now travel with the selection.

2017 / 20224 strict / 4 selected

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index / HHI points

Shared signed-change scale across this selection

National median +3.6 pts

Lower changeZeroHigher change

212321Strict match

Construction sand and gravel mining

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

2017137.2202290Change-47.2 pts-34.4%

National rank #428 of 54321.2th percentile

332996Strict match

Fabricated pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing

Manufacturing

2017159.42022111.5Change-47.9 pts-30.1%

National rank #430 of 54320.8th percentile

314910Strict match

Textile bag and canvas mills

Manufacturing

201777.3202287.5Change+10.2 pts+13.2%

National rank #231 of 54357.6th percentile

541860Strict match

Direct mail advertising

Professional, scientific, and technical services

2017118.82022106Change-12.8 pts-10.8%

National rank #372 of 54331.5th percentile

Change benchmark

Paired coverage: 543 / 789
National median: +3.6 pts
Selected pairs: 4 / 4
Largest selected move: -47.9 pts

Fabricated pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing has the largest absolute published move in this selection.

Open national change plane Selection history JSON Selection history CSV

2017 source 2022 source

Six-measure change ledger

Change in six Census measures for the selected industries
National median	212321	332996	314910	541860
+3.6 pts	-47.2 pts#428 of 543	-47.9 pts#430 of 543	+10.2 pts#231 of 543	-12.8 pts#372 of 543
+0.2 pts	-4.1 pts#639 of 781	-4.6 pts#659 of 781	-0.2 pts#432 of 781	-2 pts#553 of 781
+0.5 pts	-2.1 pts#569 of 783	-6.6 pts#713 of 783	0 pts#433 of 783	-2 pts#568 of 783
+$3B	+$2B#455 of 789	+$1.8B#480 of 789	+$1.3B#517 of 789	-$1B#765 of 789
+1,474	+3,223#316 of 789	+1,126#417 of 789	+3,932#302 of 789	-10,139#745 of 789
0	-57#589 of 789	+1#383 of 789	-44#565 of 789	-604#738 of 789

Cross-grain research context

Move between industry, sector, and market evidence without mixing them

Keep the selected six-digit cohort fixed while inspecting broad-sector flows or exact curated market bridges. Every layer retains its own universe, vintage, and permitted use.

Cohort: 4; six-digit rows
Sectors: 3; parent contexts
Bridged: 0/4; 0 markets
Evidence: 0; records + reports

2017 / Industry baselineStrict same-code and same-label Census rows

2022 / Current structureIndustry values and parent-sector distributions

2023 / Broad-sector flowsBDS establishment and job-flow rates

Parent sector / NAICS 21

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

212321

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 559.2; 21 detailed rows
Median CR4: 43.7%; Published values
Selected here: 1; Not a sector aggregate

2017-2022 strict history

Median HHI change: +10; HHI points
Higher HHI: 54.5%; of published pairs
Coverage: 73.3%; 11 strict pairs

2023 BDS rates

Entry: 9.436%; establishments
Exit: 7.685%; establishments
Net jobs: 11.246%; net rate
Reallocation: 17.547%; excess rate

Parent sector / NAICS 31-33

Manufacturing

332996 314910

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 439.3; 346 detailed rows
Median CR4: 38.5%; Published values
Selected here: 2; Not a sector aggregate

2017-2022 strict history

Median HHI change: +12.4; HHI points
Higher HHI: 59.2%; of published pairs
Coverage: 72.8%; 238 strict pairs

2023 BDS rates

Entry: 6.87%; establishments
Exit: 6.997%; establishments
Net jobs: 1.265%; net rate
Reallocation: 16.565%; excess rate

Parent sector / NAICS 54

Professional, scientific, and technical services

541860

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 94.9; 48 detailed rows
Median CR4: 17.8%; Published values
Selected here: 1; Not a sector aggregate

2017-2022 strict history

Median HHI change: +0.1; HHI points
Higher HHI: 50.0%; of published pairs
Coverage: 69.6%; 32 strict pairs

2023 BDS rates

Entry: 12.473%; establishments
Exit: 11.031%; establishments
Net jobs: 2.438%; net rate
Reallocation: 25.267%; excess rate

Compare parent sectorsSeparate structure and flow plane Joined sector JSON3 exact rows Full BDS historiesSelected sectors plus national series Joined sector CSVNotebook-ready context rows BDS history CSV1978-2023 selected-sector series

Raw values and benchmark positions

Inspect the exact benchmark ledger

Ranks run from highest to lowest. Percentiles show the share of published detailed-industry values at or below each row.

Raw Census values and detailed-industry benchmark positions for selected industries
Measure	Detailed median	Construction sand and gravel mining212321	Fabricated pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing332996	Textile bag and canvas mills314910	Direct mail advertising541860
HHIRevenue-based HHI	28450th percentile	9024th percentile / rank #516 of 679	111.528th percentile / rank #491 of 679	87.524th percentile / rank #519 of 679	10627th percentile / rank #495 of 679
CR4Largest four firms	30.6%50th percentile	13.5%19th percentile / rank #728 of 897	14.7%21st percentile / rank #714 of 897	11.7%16th percentile / rank #753 of 897	14.8%21st percentile / rank #712 of 897
CR8Largest eight firms	42.8%50th percentile	22.2%22nd percentile / rank #698 of 899	21.6%22nd percentile / rank #706 of 899	19.1%18th percentile / rank #735 of 899	23.5%24th percentile / rank #684 of 899
RevenueRevenue	$14.5B50th percentile	$8.3B33rd percentile / rank #606 of 899	$8B32nd percentile / rank #611 of 899	$4.4B18th percentile / rank #739 of 899	$8.6B34th percentile / rank #596 of 899
EmploymentEmployment	40.1K50th percentile	24K35th percentile / rank #586 of 899	27.7K39th percentile / rank #549 of 899	23.4K34th percentile / rank #593 of 899	38K48th percentile / rank #466 of 899
FirmsEmployer firms	1.2K50th percentile	1.3K51st percentile / rank #445 of 899	65541st percentile / rank #530 of 899	1.3K51st percentile / rank #439 of 899	1.7K55th percentile / rank #408 of 899

NAICS industries are national statistical screening categories, not legally defined antitrust markets. Cross-sector comparisons describe relative Census position; they do not establish product substitutability, geographic scope, market power, or liability.