NAICS Code 541921 — Photography Studios, Portrait

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is one of 2 national industries under 54192 (Photographic Services).

Code541921
TitlePhotography Studios, Portrait
LevelNational Industry (6-digit)
EditionNAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard$16 million in average annual receipts

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This U.S. industry comprises establishments known as portrait studios primarily engaged in providing still, video, or digital portrait photography services.

Illustrative Examples:

Home photography services

School photography services

Passport photography services

Videotaping services for special events (e.g., weddings)

Is a business under 541921 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 541921 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed $16 million in average annual receipts. Small-business status determines eligibility for federal set-aside contracts, SAM.gov certifications and SBA loan programs — receipts are averaged over the latest 5 fiscal years.

Where 541921 sits in the hierarchy

LevelCodeTitle
Sector54Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Subsector541Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Industry Group5419Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
NAICS Industry54192Photographic Services
National Industry541921Photography Studios, Portrait

Related SIC codes

Via the official U.S. Census concordance (1987 SIC ↔ NAICS), shown only where the industry definition is unchanged in NAICS 2022.

SIC codeTitle
7221Photographic Studios, Portrait

Related National Industry codes

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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.