NAICS Code 712110 — Museums

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is the only national industry under 71211 (Museums).

Code	712110
Title	Museums
Level	National Industry (6-digit)
Edition	NAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard	$34 million in average annual receipts

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of objects of historical, cultural, and/or educational value.

Illustrative Examples:

Art galleries (except retail)

Planetariums

Art museums

Science or technology museums

Halls of fame

Wax museums

Cross-References.

Is a business under 712110 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 712110 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed $34 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 712110 sits in the hierarchy

Level	Code	Title
Sector	71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Subsector	712	Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Industry Group	7121	Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
NAICS Industry	71211	Museums
National Industry	712110	Museums

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 code	Title
8412	Museums and Art Galleries

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.