NAICS Code 22121 — Natural Gas Distribution

NAICS Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It contains 1 direct sub-code.

Code22121
TitleNatural Gas Distribution
LevelNAICS Industry (5-digit)
EditionNAICS 2022 edition

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises: (1) establishments primarily engaged in operating gas distribution systems (e.g., mains, meters); (2) establishments known as gas marketers that buy gas from the well and sell it to a distribution system; (3) establishments known as gas brokers or agents that arrange the sale of gas over gas distribution systems operated by others; and (4) establishments primarily engaged in transmitting and distributing gas to final consumers.

This national industry shares the official Census description of 221210.

Where 22121 sits in the hierarchy

LevelCodeTitle
Sector22Utilities
Subsector221Utilities
Industry Group2212Natural Gas Distribution
NAICS Industry22121Natural Gas Distribution

Codes under 22121

CodeTitle
221210Natural Gas Distribution

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Data: official 2022 NAICS structure, descriptions and Census concordances, U.S. Census Bureau — U.S. government works in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Suggested reference, not an official determination.