NAICS 512132 · IRS SOI (C corp) · Census CBP 2023

Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters - Industry Benchmarks

7 SBA loans on record, $1M in volume, for NAICS 512132.

7.7%
Information sector margin: N/A
Workers employed: N/A
Avg payroll / employee: $1M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated August 2026

The verdict · NAICS 512132

Florida leads Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Information sector runs a 7.7% net margin.

7.7%
Information sector margin (IRS SOI): N/A
Workers employed (Census CBP): N/A
Avg payroll / employee: $1M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Use Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.

Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters is reported here with financial measures from IRS Statistics of Income and workforce measures from Census County Business Patterns. The page keeps those source systems distinct, shows unavailable fields rather than estimating them, and links the underlying industry context so readers can compare the same NAICS activity before interpreting a margin or payroll figure.

Source: IRS SOI (C corporation headline) and Census County Business Patterns 2023

Benchmarking Insights for Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters

Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters sits inside Information, a sector that runs a 7.7% net margin overall.

290 establishments employ N/A workers. Florida leads employment, followed by Ohio and New Jersey.

Employment

N/A

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

N/A

Annual compensation

Establishments

290

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

establishment count increased by 58. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.

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Financial Detail

Top States by Employment

State	Employment	Establishments	Annual Payroll	Avg Payroll/Emp
Florida	53	10	$786K	$14,830/yr
Ohio	53	24	N/A	N/A
New Jersey	10	5	$326K	$32,600/yr
Virginia	5	4	N/A	N/A
Colorado	4	6	N/A	N/A
North Carolina	4	4	N/A	N/A
Oregon	4	3	N/A	N/A
New Hampshire	3	4	N/A	N/A
Montana	2	3	N/A	N/A
Maine	1	3	N/A	N/A

Showing top 10 of 32 states

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

Total Loan Volume

$1M

Avg Loan Size

$158K

Jobs Supported

Program Breakdown

7(a) 7 (100%)

504 0 (0%)

Top SBA Lender

O'Bannon Banking Company

3 loans in this industry

New Business Share

71.4% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Annual Lending Trend (3 yrs)

2022

2023

2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How profitable is Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters?

IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 512132 level. Florida leads this industry nationally. The broader Information sector runs a 7.7% net margin (IRS SOI 2013 C corp).

How many businesses are in Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters?

290 business establishments.

What is the average payroll per employee in Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters?

Average payroll data for Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters is not available in the current Census CBP dataset.

Which states have the most Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters employment?

Florida leads with 53 workers. Ohio (53) and New Jersey (10) round out the top three.

How much SBA lending does Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters receive?

Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters businesses received 7 SBA loans totaling $1 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $158K. These loans supported 39 jobs at origination. Most lending (100%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.

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Disclaimer: Public IRS/Census data, not financial or tax advice. See our full disclaimer.

Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023

NAICS 512132 · CBP 2023 · IRS SOI

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, which released its 2023 County Business Patterns dataset in June 2025, PlainBizBench benchmarks 2,002 U.S. industries against Internal Revenue Service Statistics of Income data. See our methodology for the full compilation process.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns / SUSB Industry employment scale, payroll, and firm-size benchmarks · 2023 Accessed 2026-07-06

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