| Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 1998:
All industries District of Columbia |
| By detailed employment size | By year | By industry |
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 16,411 | 19,571 | 402,070 | 17,358,137 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 1,526 | 1,534 | 0 | 134,199 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 6,679 | 6,692 | 14,185 | 617,518 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 2,605 | 2,625 | 16,942 | 664,651 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,798 | 1,834 | 22,885 | 937,204 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,959 | 2,287 | 65,091 | 2,668,933 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 792 | 1,376 | 73,060 | 3,015,486 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 1,052 | 3,223 | 209,907 | 9,320,146 |
| Firms with 500 to 999 employees | 236 | 462 | 31,597 | 1,423,510 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 131 | 256 | 13,571 | 650,198 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 107 | 315 | 26,409 | 970,136 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 578 | 2,190 | 138,330 | 6,276,302 |
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Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
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2005 | 16,801 | 24.1% | 12.1% | 6.7% | 439,610 | 87.3% | 71.5% | 52.1% |
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2004 | 15,866 | 25.5% | 12.5% | 7.0% | 436,865 | 87.7% | 71.6% | 52.6% |
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2003 | 15,883 | 25.2% | 12.3% | 6.8% | 422,918 | 87.3% | 70.9% | 51.9% |
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2002 | 16,377 | 24.8% | 12.0% | 6.6% | 418,755 | 87.1% | 70.4% | 52.0% |
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2001 | 16,250 | 24.5% | 11.8% | 6.8% | 422,549 | 87.4% | 70.1% | 51.7% |
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2000 | 16,328 | 24.1% | 11.6% | 6.6% | 414,983 | 87.1% | 69.9% | 51.5% |
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1999 | 16,263 | 23.6% | 11.4% | 6.5% | 404,372 | 86.8% | 70.1% | 51.8% |
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1998 | 16,411 | 23.2% | 11.2% | 6.4% | 402,070 | 86.6% | 70.4% | 52.2% |
| 1997 | 16,375 | 23.2% | 11.1% | 6.1% | 396,328 | 86.4% | 69.8% | 51.1% | |
| 1996 | 16,321 | 22.3% | 10.5% | 5.9% | 387,023 | 86.0% | 69.3% | 51.2% | |
| 1995 | 16,307 | 22.9% | 10.9% | 5.9% | 413,532 | 90.1% | 70.9% | 53.1% | |
| 1994 | 16,244 | 22.9% | 10.9% | 5.7% | 411,300 | 86.7% | 71.1% | 53.1% | |
| 1993 | 16,285 | 23.4% | 10.9% | 5.7% | 413,740 | 86.9% | 70.8% | 52.5% | |
| 1992 | 16,414 | 23.1% | 10.8% | 5.6% | 407,455 | 86.6% | 70.5% | 53.2% | |
| 1991 | 16,322 | 23.1% | 10.7% | 5.8% | 402,220 | 86.4% | 68.9% | 51.2% | |
District of Columbia - All industries
by Sector
Introductory text includes scope and methodology.
Table includes only establishments with payroll.
Nonemployers are shown separately.
For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure
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data
NAICS
code
Industry title
(with link to definition)
Firms by
employment size of enterprise
Paid employees by
employment size of enterprise
Total 20 +
100 + 500 +
Total 20 +
100 + 500 +

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All industries
16,411
23.2% 11.2%
6.4%
402,070
86.6%
70.4%
52.2%

11
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (part: 113-115 only)
2
0.0% 0.0%
0.0%
(1-19)
D
D
D

21
Mining
3
33.3% 33.3%
33.3%
(1-19)
D
D
D

22
Utilities
18
88.9% 88.9%
88.9%
2,880
D
D
D

23
Construction
308
25.3% 7.5%
2.6%
7,189
85.4%
52.8%
19.0%

31-33
Manufacturing
176
21.6% 8.0%
3.4%
2,996
73.2%
47.6%
18.4%

42
Wholesale Trade
349
30.9% 20.1%
14.6%
5,029
77.0%
53.1%
42.0%

44-45
Retail Trade
1,627
18.9% 11.8%
8.7%
18,727
71.3%
57.7%
50.4%

48-49
Transportation and Warehousing
185
47.0% 32.4%
21.1%
3,759
89.9%
76.7%
58.7%

51
Information
514
34.2% 23.0%
15.8%
23,766
94.4%
87.3%
70.9%

52
Finance & Insurance
569
38.0% 23.6%
19.9%
16,671
92.1%
79.2%
72.1%

53
Real Estate & Rental & Leasing
724
20.3% 10.2%
5.2%
9,720
D
D
34.6%

54
Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
3,939
21.7% 11.3%
5.8%
71,142
83.7%
65.7%
44.5%

55
Management of Companies & Enterprises
184
87.0% 75.0%
58.2%
4,140
98.0%
90.1%
76.0%

56
Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services
921
31.5% 19.8%
10.4%
30,071
91.2%
79.4%
50.6%

61
Educational Services
384
29.7% 14.3%
5.7%
39,732
96.8%
90.6%
80.7%

62
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,750
16.9% 7.3%
3.8%
58,820
89.1%
79.2%
65.2%

71
Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation
224
24.6% 9.8%
4.5%
(2500-4999)
D
D
D

72
Accommodation & Food Services
1,289
27.6% 9.1%
5.5%
40,921
87.5%
64.7%
51.5%

81
Other Services (except public administration)
3,188
21.9% 6.8%
1.8%
56,798
78.2%
49.8%
20.7%

95
Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices
74
100.0% 95.9%
85.1%
5,629
100.0%
D
D

99
Industry not classified
260
1.2% 0.0%
0.0%
(250-499)
D
D
D
By detailed employment size
By year
By industry
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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses
Last modified: December 16 2003
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