71 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
This industry comprises establishments, known as amusement or theme parks, primarily engaged in operating a variety of attractions, such as mechanical rides, water rides, games, shows, theme exhibits, refreshment stands, and picnic grounds. These establishments may lease space to others on a concession basis.
| Average Jobs Employed | | 30 |
| Average Loan Given | | $146,045 |
| Number of Loans Given | | 1170 |
| Total Amount Loaned | | $170,872,684 |
Operating mechanical or water rides on a concession basis in amusement parks, fairs, and carnivals or operating a single attraction, such as a waterslide are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries;
Operating refreshment stands on a concession basis are classified in Industry 72251, Restaurants and Other Eating Places;
Supplying and servicing coin-operated amusement (except gambling) devices in places of business operated by others are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries;
Supplying and servicing coin-operated gambling devices (e.g., slot machines or video gambling terminals) in places of business operated by others are classified in Industry 713290, Other Gambling Industries.
Organizing, promoting, and/or managing events, such as carnivals and fairs, with or without facilities are classified in Industry Group 7113, Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating amusement (except gambling, billiard, or pool) arcades and parlors.
| Average Jobs Employed | | 13 |
| Average Loan Given | | $64,304 |
| Number of Loans Given | | 1315 |
| Total Amount Loaned | | $84,560,320 |
Supplying and servicing coin-operated amusement (except gambling) devices in places of business operated by others or in operating billiard or pool parlors are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries;
Operating bingo, off-track betting, or slot machine parlors or in supplying and servicing coin-operated gambling devices (e.g., slot machines or video gambling terminals) in places of business operated by others are classified in Industry 713290, Other Gambling Industries;
Operating casinos (except casino hotels) are classified in Industry 713210, Casinos (except Casino Hotels).
Operating casino hotels are classified in Industry 721120, Casino Hotels.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating gambling facilities that offer table wagering games along with other gambling activities, such as slot machines and sports betting. These establishments often provide food and beverage services. Included in this industry are floating casinos (i.e., gambling cruises, riverboat casinos).
| Average Jobs Employed | | 53 |
| Average Loan Given | | $480,576 |
| Number of Loans Given | | 493 |
| Total Amount Loaned | | $236,923,979 |
Operating bingo, off-track betting, or slot machine parlors or in supplying and servicing coin-operated gambling devices, such as slot machines and video gaming terminals, in places of business operated by others are classified in Industry 713290, Other Gambling Industries.
Operating casino hotels are classified in Industry 721120, Casino Hotels.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating gambling facilities (except casinos or casino hotels) or providing gambling services.
Illustrative Examples:
Bingo, off-track betting, or slot machine parlors
Coin-operated gambling device concession operators (i.e., supplying and servicing in others’ facilities)
Bookmakers
Lottery ticket sales agents (except retail stores)
Card rooms (e.g., poker rooms)
| Average Jobs Employed | | 16 |
| Average Loan Given | | $130,187 |
| Number of Loans Given | | 866 |
| Total Amount Loaned | | $112,742,082 |
Operating casinos are classified in Industry 713210, Casinos (except Casino Hotels);
Operating casino hotels are classified in Industry 721120, Casino Hotels;
Operating facilities with coin-operated amusement (except gambling) devices are classified in Industry 713120, Amusement Arcades;
Supplying and servicing coin-operated amusement (except gambling) devices in places of business operated by others are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries.
Operating racetracks or presenting live racing or sporting events are classified in Industry 71121, Spectator Sports.
This industry comprises (1) establishments primarily engaged in operating golf courses (except miniature) and (2) establishments primarily engaged in operating golf courses, along with dining facilities and other recreational facilities that are known as country clubs. These establishments often provide food and beverage services, equipment rental services, and golf instruction services.
| Average Jobs Employed | | 23 |
| Average Loan Given | | $135,521 |
| Number of Loans Given | | 6536 |
| Total Amount Loaned | | $885,764,257 |
Operating driving ranges and miniature golf courses are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries.
Operating resorts where golf facilities are combined with accommodations are classified in Industry Group 7211, Traveler Accommodation.
This industry comprises establishments engaged in (1) operating downhill, cross country, or related skiing areas and/or (2) operating equipment, such as ski lifts and tows. These establishments often provide food and beverage services, equipment rental services, and ski instruction services. Four season resorts without accommodations are included in this industry.
| Average Jobs Employed | | 47 |
| Average Loan Given | | $278,929 |
| Number of Loans Given | | 228 |
| Total Amount Loaned | | $63,595,770 |
Establishments primarily engaged in operating resorts where skiing facilities are combined with accommodations are classified in Industry Group 7211, Traveler Accommodation.
This industry comprises establishments, commonly known as marinas, engaged in operating docking and/or storage facilities for pleasure craft owners, with or without one or more related activities, such as retailing fuel and marine supplies; and repairing, maintaining, or renting pleasure boats.
| Average Jobs Employed | | 10 |
| Average Loan Given | | $79,065 |
| Number of Loans Given | | 2275 |
| Total Amount Loaned | | $179,873,033 |
Building ships are classified in U.S. Industry 336611, Ship Building and Repairing;
Building boats are classified in U.S. Industry 336612, Boat Building;
Renting pleasure boats are classified in U.S. Industry 532284, Recreational Goods Rental;
Repairing pleasure boats are classified in Industry 811490, Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance;
Retailing marine supplies are classified in U.S. Industry 441222, Boat Dealers.
Retailing fuel for boats are classified in Industry 447190, Other Gasoline Stations.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating fitness and recreational sports facilities featuring exercise and other active physical fitness conditioning or recreational sports activities, such as swimming, skating, or racquet sports.
Illustrative Examples:
Aerobic dance or exercise centers
Ice or roller skating rinks
Gymnasiums
Physical fitness centers
Handball, racquetball, or tennis club facilities
Swimming or wave pools
| Average Jobs Employed | | 11 |
| Average Loan Given | | $52,657 |
| Number of Loans Given | | 30501 |
| Total Amount Loaned | | $1,606,092,659 |
Establishments primarily engaged in providing non-medical services to assist clients in attaining or maintaining a desired weight are classified in U.S. Industry 812191, Diet and Weight Reducing Centers;
Establishments primarily engaged in providing personal fitness training services are classified in Industry 812990, All Other Personal Services;
Establishments primarily engaged in operating health resorts and spas where recreational facilities are combined with accommodations are classified in Industry 721110, Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels.
Recreational sports clubs (i.e., sports teams) not operating sports facilities are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries.
| Average Jobs Employed | | 17 |
| Average Loan Given | | $83,705 |
| Number of Loans Given | | 2218 |
| Total Amount Loaned | | $185,657,256 |
This industry comprises establishments (except amusement parks and arcades; gambling industries; golf courses and country clubs; skiing facilities; marinas; fitness and recreational sports centers; and bowling centers) primarily engaged in providing recreational and amusement services.
Illustrative Examples:
Amusement ride or coin-operated nongambling amusement device concession operators (i.e.,
supplying and servicing in others’ facilities)
Miniature golf courses
Archery or shooting ranges
Recreational day camps (except instructional)
Billiard or pool parlors
Recreational or youth sports teams
Boating clubs (without marinas)
Recreational sports clubs (i.e., sports teams) not operating sports facilities
Dance halls
Riding stables
| Average Jobs Employed | | 11 |
| Average Loan Given | | $59,838 |
| Number of Loans Given | | 12436 |
| Total Amount Loaned | | $744,146,572 |
Establishments primarily engaged in operating amusement parks and arcades are classified in Industry Group 7131, Amusement Parks and Arcades;
Establishments primarily engaged in operating gambling facilities (except casino hotels) or providing gambling services are classified in Industry Group 7132, Gambling Industries;
Establishments primarily engaged in operating casino hotels are classified in Industry 721120, Casino Hotels;
Establishments primarily engaged in operating golf courses (except miniature) and country clubs are classified in Industry 713910, Golf Courses and Country Clubs;
Establishments primarily engaged in operating skiing facilities without hotel accommodation are classified in Industry 713920, Skiing Facilities;
Establishments primarily engaged in operating resorts where recreational facilities are combined with lodging are classified in Industry Group 7211, Traveler Accommodation;
Establishments primarily engaged in operating marinas are classified in Industry 713930, Marinas;
Establishments primarily engaged in operating fitness and recreational sports centers are classified in Industry 713940, Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers;
Establishments primarily engaged in operating bowling centers are classified in Industry 713950, Bowling Centers;
Establishments primarily engaged in operating instructional camps, such as sports camps, fine arts camps, and computer camps, are classified in Sector 61, Educational Services, based on the nature of instruction;
Independent athletes engaged in participating in sporting events before a paying audience are classified in U.S. Industry 711219, Other Spectator Sports;
Independent athletes engaged in providing sports instruction without participating in sporting events before a paying audience are classified in Industry 611620, Sports and Recreation Instruction;
Independent athletes exclusively engaged in endorsing products or making speeches are classified in Industry 711510, Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers;
Establishments primarily engaged in providing scenic and sightseeing transportation are classified in Subsector 487, Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation;
Aviation clubs primarily engaged in providing specialty air and flying services are classified in U.S. Industry 481219, Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation;
Aviation clubs primarily engaged in advocating social and political causes are classified in U.S. Industry 813319, Other Social Advocacy Organizations.
Amateur, semiprofessional, or professional athletic associations or leagues are classified in Industry 813990, Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations).