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 / 331491

Nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) rolling, drawing, extruding, and alloying

Manufacturing

HHIWithheldRevenue$6.6B

Evidence profile

02 / 325220

Artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments manufacturing

Manufacturing

HHI712.4Revenue$6.8B

Evidence profile

03 / 333996

Fluid power pump and motor manufacturing

Manufacturing

HHI1,021.9Revenue$5.3B

Evidence profile

04 / 321212

Softwood veneer and plywood manufacturing

Manufacturing

HHI1,036.2Revenue$6.6B

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 industryNonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) rolling, drawing, extruding, and alloyingNAICS 331491 / Manufacturing

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 HHI1,036.2Softwood veneer and plywood manufacturing

Largest selected revenue$6.8BArtificial and synthetic fibers and filaments manufacturing

Sector scope1Single-sector screen

HHI disclosure gaps13 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 331491; Nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) rolling, drawing, extruding, and alloying
Fixed benchmark: 899; National six-digit rows
Matched dimensions: 5 / 6; HHI, CR4, CR8, Revenue, Jobs, Firms
Eligible candidates: 896; 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 325220

Artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments manufacturing

Manufacturing

Mean gap2.5 pts

Concentration4.0 pts

Scale1.4 pts

National percentile positionsReferenceNeighbor

HHIWithheldNot comparedWithheld712.4

CR47.0 gap50.8%44.4%

CR81.1 gap62.7%61.8%

Revenue1.0 gap$6.6B$6.8B

Jobs1.2 gap12.6K13.2K

Firms2.0 gap128107

Closest dimension: Revenue (1.0 pts). Widest: CR4 (7.0 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

331491Measure unavailable

Nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) rolling, drawing, extruding, and alloying

Manufacturing

2017Not published2022Not publishedChangeNot comparedNo rate

Outside strict-pair rankNot ranked

325220Strict match

Artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments manufacturing

Manufacturing

2017763.92022712.4Change-51.5 pts-6.7%

National rank #438 of 54319.4th percentile

333996Strict match

Fluid power pump and motor manufacturing

Manufacturing

2017986.320221,021.9Change+35.6 pts+3.6%

National rank #161 of 54370.5th percentile

321212Strict match

Softwood veneer and plywood manufacturing

Manufacturing

20171,275.920221,036.2Change-239.7 pts-18.8%

National rank #530 of 5432.4th percentile

Change benchmark

Paired coverage: 543 / 789
National median: +3.6 pts
Selected pairs: 3 / 4
Largest selected move: -239.7 pts

Softwood veneer and plywood 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	331491	325220	333996	321212
+3.6 pts	Not comparedMeasure unavailable	-51.5 pts#438 of 543	+35.6 pts#161 of 543	-239.7 pts#530 of 543
+0.2 pts	-0.7 pts#479 of 781	-0.6 pts#475 of 781	-1.5 pts#530 of 781	-8.1 pts#729 of 781
+0.5 pts	+1.4 pts#318 of 783	+1.2 pts#332 of 783	-4.5 pts#670 of 783	-5.2 pts#688 of 783
+$3B	+$356.1M#633 of 789	+$19.8M#698 of 789	+$1.1B#535 of 789	+$2.4B#428 of 789
+1,474	-1,555#622 of 789	-375#547 of 789	+1,308#403 of 789	-594#573 of 789
0	-73#610 of 789	-2#410 of 789	-10#441 of 789	-3#414 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: 1; 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 31-33

Manufacturing

331491 325220 333996 321212

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 439.3; 346 detailed rows
Median CR4: 38.5%; Published values
Selected here: 4; 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

Compare parent sectorsSeparate structure and flow plane Joined sector JSON1 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	Nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) rolling, drawing, extruding, and alloying331491	Artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments manufacturing325220	Fluid power pump and motor manufacturing333996	Softwood veneer and plywood manufacturing321212
HHIRevenue-based HHI	28450th percentile	Withheld	712.480th percentile / rank #135 of 679	1,021.989th percentile / rank #76 of 679	1,036.289th percentile / rank #73 of 679
CR4Largest four firms	30.6%50th percentile	50.8%78th percentile / rank #199 of 897	44.4%71st percentile / rank #262 of 897	56.1%82nd percentile / rank #163 of 897	53.3%80th percentile / rank #182 of 897
CR8Largest eight firms	42.8%50th percentile	62.7%76th percentile / rank #221 of 899	61.8%74th percentile / rank #231 of 899	67.6%80th percentile / rank #182 of 899	69.3%81st percentile / rank #168 of 899
RevenueRevenue	$14.5B50th percentile	$6.6B27th percentile / rank #658 of 899	$6.8B28th percentile / rank #649 of 899	$5.3B22nd percentile / rank #706 of 899	$6.6B27th percentile / rank #655 of 899
EmploymentEmployment	40.1K50th percentile	12.6K19th percentile / rank #730 of 899	13.2K20th percentile / rank #719 of 899	11.4K16th percentile / rank #754 of 899	13.4K20th percentile / rank #717 of 899
FirmsEmployer firms	1.2K50th percentile	12812th percentile / rank #792 of 899	10710th percentile / rank #810 of 899	12011th percentile / rank #797 of 899	524th percentile / rank #861 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.