Statistics of U.S. Businesses

  Latest SUSB Annual Data  

2009 annual data include number of firms, number of establishments, employment, and annual payroll. The data are tabulated by geographic area, industry, and enterprise employment size. Industry classification is based on 2007 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes. An establishment with 0 employment is an establishment reporting no paid employees in the mid-March pay period, but paid employees at some time during the year.

• Tabulated by Enterprise Employment Size

       The following links are subsets of SUSB data in spreadsheet format.
     * For more detailed industry and employment size classes, download additional data in comma-delimited format.

         U.S. and States:
           U.S. & states, totals [xls, 109 KB]
           U.S., all industries [xls, 2.8 MB]
           U.S., NAICS sectors, small employment sizes (detailed employment less than 500 employees) [xls, 89 KB]
           U.S., NAICS sectors, large employment sizes (detailed employment up to 10,000+ employees) [xls, 59 KB]
           U.S., NAICS sectors, legal form of organization (LFO) [xls, 246 KB]
           States, NAICS sectors [xls, 1.6 MB]

         Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA's):
         Due to size restrictions in older versions of Excel, tabulated data are split across multiple files.
            Files are in alphabetical order by MSA name. [txt, 51 KB]
           1. Abbeville, LA - Glasgow, KY, NAICS sectors  [xls, 9.3 MB]
           2. Glens Falls, NY - Owensboro, KY, NAICS sectors [xls, 8.8 MB]
           3. Owosso, MI - Zanesville, OH, NAICS sectors [xls, 8.4 MB]

         Counties:
           State by county, totals [xls, 1.7 MB]

  Latest SUSB Employment Change Data  

2008-2009 employment change data include number of establishments and corresponding employment change for births, deaths, expansions, and contractions. The data are tabulated by geographic area, industry, and enterprise employment size. Industry classification is based on 2007 NAICS codes. An establishment with 0 employment is an establishment reporting no paid employees in the mid-March pay period, but paid employees at some time during the year. Learn More »

• Tabulated by Enterprise Employment Size

       The following links are subsets of SUSB data in spreadsheet format.

         U.S. and States:     * For a complete file with percentages, download data in comma-delimited format.
           U.S. & states, totals [xls, 148 KB]
           U.S., industries (4-digit NAICS) [xls, 951 KB]
           States, NAICS sectors [xls, 2.7 MB]

          MSA and county employment change data coming soon

  More SUSB Data  

• View SUSB data in other formats:     HTML,   Comma-delimited format,   PDF (SBA's Office of Advocacy)
• For earlier years of SUSB data, go to the Historical Data section.