| Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 1998:
Finance & Insurance United States |
|
| By detailed employment size | By year | By state | By industry |
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 222,005 | 412,416 | 5,770,339 | 290,008,843 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 25,403 | 25,455 | 0 | 1,520,940 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 129,088 | 129,412 | 261,918 | 7,956,348 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 31,587 | 32,853 | 202,772 | 7,948,582 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 15,616 | 19,118 | 208,236 | 9,541,210 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 15,107 | 33,308 | 604,343 | 26,771,742 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 3,564 | 25,801 | 603,366 | 27,504,705 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 1,640 | 146,469 | 3,889,704 | 208,765,316 |
| Firms with 500 to 999 employees | 507 | 9,572 | 232,318 | 11,478,120 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 200 | 5,559 | 135,757 | 7,810,682 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 225 | 9,636 | 240,348 | 11,877,421 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 708 | 121,702 | 3,281,281 | 177,599,093 |
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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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2008 | 253,388 | 8.2% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 6,511,616 | 88.5% | 79.2% | 67.8% |
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2007 | 264,193 | 8.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 6,548,868 | 88.0% | 78.5% | 67.4% |
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2006 | 263,028 | 8.3% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 6,647,098 | 88.1% | 78.4% | 67.1% |
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2005 | 259,983 | 8.3% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 6,431,837 | 88.0% | 78.1% | 66.9% |
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2004 | 251,965 | 8.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 6,481,304 | 88.3% | 78.4% | 67.5% |
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2003 | 244,657 | 8.8% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 6,463,706 | 88.6% | 78.9% | 68.1% |
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2002 | 237,883 | 8.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 6,414,583 | 88.9% | 79.6% | 69.4% |
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2001 | 230,595 | 8.9% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 6,248,400 | 88.8% | 79.0% | 68.9% |
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2000 | 227,034 | 9.0% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 5,963,426 | 88.5% | 78.3% | 67.9% |
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1999 | 223,535 | 9.2% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 5,965,174 | 88.5% | 78.2% | 67.9% |
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1998 | 222,005 | 9.1% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 5,770,339 | 88.3% | 77.9% | 67.4% |
Finance & Insurance
by State
U.S. - Finance & Insurance
by Subsector
U.S. - Finance & Insurance
by Industry
Last modified: July 13 2011
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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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State
Firms by
employment size of enterprise
Paid employees by
employment size of enterprise
Total 20 +
100 + 500 +
Total 20 +
100 + 500 +

United States
222,005
9.1% 2.3%
0.7%
5,770,339
88.3%
77.9%
67.4%

Alabama
2,985
16.2% 8.5%
5.8%
67,933
87.8%
75.8%
66.3%

Alaska
390
24.4% 17.4%
12.8%
6,956
83.8%
71.4%
58.8%

Arizona
4,109
15.4% 10.2%
7.3%
92,132
88.9%
82.2%
76.1%

Arkansas
2,193
16.1% 8.3%
6.0%
32,335
82.3%
61.3%
48.3%

California
23,735
11.0% 4.5%
2.2%
599,878
88.8%
79.2%
67.4%

Colorado
5,347
14.3% 8.4%
5.9%
97,680
86.5%
75.6%
64.9%

Connecticut
3,354
17.8% 9.9%
6.3%
122,463
92.0%
84.5%
76.4%

Delaware
1,033
27.9% 22.7%
17.0%
41,611
95.3%
91.7%
89.3%

District of Columbia
569
38.0% 23.6%
19.9%
16,671
92.1%
79.2%
72.1%

Florida
14,749
10.8% 5.0%
3.0%
302,728
86.5%
76.7%
67.1%

Georgia
6,947
16.1% 8.9%
5.8%
154,804
87.7%
76.7%
65.8%

Hawaii
769
23.9% 16.4%
13.0%
20,054
D
D
74.0%

Idaho
1,197
17.1% 11.7%
9.4%
16,285
81.0%
67.2%
56.8%

Illinois
13,107
13.9% 6.3%
3.6%
338,057
89.1%
78.1%
67.3%

Indiana
4,955
15.3% 8.2%
5.2%
110,993
87.5%
75.8%
61.0%

Iowa
3,594
13.8% 6.6%
4.8%
73,746
85.1%
72.7%
63.1%

Kansas
3,457
15.8% 8.6%
6.6%
52,839
81.8%
64.6%
52.1%

Kentucky
2,951
18.3% 8.8%
6.4%
61,079
86.2%
69.7%
59.1%

Louisiana
4,115
14.1% 7.1%
4.9%
68,112
81.6%
65.9%
55.5%

Maine
956
22.2% 12.0%
8.6%
21,374
85.8%
68.7%
54.8%

Maryland
4,014
18.4% 10.1%
7.1%
104,336
89.2%
78.0%
67.9%

Massachusetts
5,548
17.7% 9.1%
5.7%
214,807
91.6%
83.1%
73.2%

Michigan
6,558
14.5% 6.7%
4.5%
165,003
87.2%
75.4%
65.0%

Minnesota
5,771
13.9% 6.7%
4.6%
129,835
88.1%
76.5%
66.7%

Mississippi
2,343
14.0% 8.2%
6.0%
34,053
81.5%
67.2%
54.5%

Missouri
5,654
14.8% 7.3%
5.0%
123,925
88.3%
76.4%
67.0%

Montana
1,113
16.3% 8.4%
6.6%
12,780
75.9%
51.6%
38.5%

Nebraska
2,414
14.4% 8.2%
6.4%
47,979
85.0%
74.3%
65.3%

Nevada
2,022
18.6% 12.7%
8.9%
27,360
84.2%
71.9%
63.5%

New Hampshire
991
23.0% 15.1%
12.0%
24,936
89.1%
78.9%
70.7%

New Jersey
5,854
17.4% 8.4%
5.2%
200,648
91.1%
82.2%
72.8%

New Mexico
1,501
20.3% 13.2%
9.3%
21,850
80.9%
62.6%
43.8%

New York
14,983
14.2% 5.9%
2.9%
587,487
91.8%
84.1%
73.0%

North Carolina
5,526
13.3% 7.9%
5.5%
133,120
88.2%
80.9%
73.6%

North Dakota
970
14.5% 7.8%
6.0%
12,526
D
D
43.3%

Ohio
9,045
13.1% 6.2%
3.8%
246,164
89.0%
79.9%
71.4%

Oklahoma
3,715
15.0% 6.9%
5.0%
57,364
82.3%
63.4%
50.0%

Oregon
3,113
15.7% 10.0%
7.1%
59,843
86.2%
75.9%
66.8%

Pennsylvania
8,968
13.7% 7.0%
4.2%
272,432
89.7%
81.7%
71.9%

Rhode Island
840
22.3% 15.1%
11.5%
24,277
90.2%
82.0%
71.7%

South Carolina
2,918
15.3% 9.0%
6.6%
58,771
85.4%
75.4%
66.2%

South Dakota
1,106
15.9% 10.3%
7.8%
20,034
85.4%
74.2%
59.6%

Tennessee
4,557
16.0% 8.4%
5.9%
101,293
87.6%
75.0%
65.4%

Texas
17,375
12.7% 5.1%
2.9%
360,257
86.4%
72.9%
60.8%

Utah
2,207
16.5% 10.3%
7.8%
40,957
85.8%
75.4%
64.1%

Vermont
549
23.9% 16.0%
13.1%
9,370
84.2%
65.0%
48.5%

Virginia
5,253
14.8% 8.4%
5.6%
131,159
89.5%
80.3%
70.7%

Washington
4,780
15.1% 9.2%
5.8%
96,128
86.6%
77.0%
63.0%

West Virginia
1,272
16.6% 10.2%
8.1%
21,212
84.2%
69.5%
63.5%

Wisconsin
4,919
15.3% 7.1%
4.6%
126,572
89.5%
77.4%
66.7%

Wyoming
555
20.7% 12.6%
10.3%
6,131
75.2%
52.8%
34.0%
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
Industry
detail
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 +
 
52
Finance & Insurance
222,005
9.1% 2.3%
0.7%
5,770,339
88.3%
77.9%
67.4%

521
Monetary authorities - central bank
12
100.0% 100.0%
100.0%
21,456
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%

522
Credit intermediation & related activities
53,721
21.6% 5.5%
1.4%
2,688,270
93.1%
79.5%
65.4%

523
Securities intermediation & related activities
40,648
7.7% 3.0%
1.5%
724,247
85.8%
76.8%
68.1%

524
Insurance carriers & related activities
127,760
5.1% 1.4%
0.6%
2,312,394
83.5%
76.0%
69.3%

525
Funds, trusts, & other financial vehicles (part)
1,012
15.3% 9.9%
5.7%
23,972
92.4%
84.8%
65.1%
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
More
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 +

521
Monetary authorities - central bank
12
100.0% 100.0%
100.0%
21,456
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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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 +

522
Credit intermediation & related activities
53,721
21.6% 5.5%
1.4%
2,688,270
93.1%
79.5%
65.4%

5221
Depository credit intermediation
19,313
43.1% 10.5%
2.0%
1,920,435
96.2%
81.9%
66.6%

52211
Commercial banking
7,920
66.7% 16.3%
3.7%
1,483,498
98.1%
86.5%
74.5%

52212
Savings institutions
1,836
73.0% 28.5%
10.0%
258,906
D
D
61.2%

52213
Credit unions
9,723
19.3% 3.8%
0.3%
176,166
76.9%
41.1%
8.1%

52219
Other depository credit intermediation
31
48.4% 35.5%
16.1%
1,865
D
D
75.3%

5222
Nondepository credit intermediation
20,628
12.7% 5.5%
2.5%
565,529
88.8%
79.5%
68.9%

52221
Credit card issuing
154
52.6% 37.0%
29.2%
45,972
99.4%
98.1%
96.3%

52222
Sales financing
3,198
20.5% 12.4%
8.1%
140,247
93.6%
88.0%
81.7%

52229
Other nondepository credit intermediation
17,464
11.9% 4.8%
2.0%
379,310
85.7%
74.2%
60.9%

522291
Consumer lending
3,981
10.7% 5.5%
2.8%
106,255
88.7%
82.7%
76.0%

522292
Real estate credit
7,699
17.1% 6.9%
2.8%
203,863
88.4%
74.5%
58.5%

522293
International trade financing
138
37.7% 21.7%
14.5%
4,538
91.6%
78.3%
59.4%

522294
Secondary market financing
185
21.1% 15.7%
8.1%
13,043
96.3%
93.3%
79.6%

522298
All other nondepository credit intermediation
5,608
6.9% 2.7%
1.4%
51,611
65.7%
50.1%
34.4%

5223
Activities related to credit intermediation
14,713
10.4% 3.0%
1.4%
202,306
75.9%
56.5%
43.4%

52231
Mortgage & nonmortgage loan brokers
9,535
9.0% 1.7%
0.8%
70,183
54.0%
20.4%
9.0%

52232
Financial transactions processing, reserve, & clearinghouse act
821
22.8% 11.7%
6.0%
51,171
95.2%
88.5%
74.7%

52239
Other activities related to credit intermediation
4,441
12.8% 5.5%
2.9%
80,952
82.6%
67.5%
53.3%
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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 +

523
Securities intermediation & related activities
40,648
7.7% 3.0%
1.5%
724,247
85.8%
76.8%
68.1%

5231
Securities & commodity contracts intermediation & brokerage
12,627
10.9% 4.4%
2.2%
457,443
92.6%
85.8%
78.1%

52311
Investment banking & securities dealing
2,838
19.3% 9.5%
5.6%
164,073
95.7%
89.5%
80.9%

52312
Securities brokerage
8,053
10.2% 4.5%
2.5%
273,692
92.2%
86.2%
79.6%

52313
Commodity contracts dealing
618
14.2% 7.4%
4.7%
6,278
74.5%
52.3%
33.6%

52314
Commodity contracts brokerage
1,340
10.4% 4.2%
2.8%
13,400
71.7%
49.0%
34.8%

5232
Securities & commodity exchanges
68
27.9% 22.1%
14.7%
6,647
98.8%
95.9%
78.1%

5239
Other financial investment activities
28,193
6.9% 3.1%
1.8%
260,157
73.5%
60.4%
50.3%

52391
Miscellaneous intermediation
6,732
7.4% 4.5%
3.1%
25,721
45.8%
28.8%
13.6%

52392
Portfolio management
10,315
9.2% 3.9%
2.2%
128,676
77.3%
63.6%
52.6%

52393
Investment advice
8,329
4.7% 2.0%
1.4%
47,218
60.5%
45.1%
36.5%

52399
All other financial investment activities
3,062
10.5% 6.2%
4.3%
58,542
87.8%
79.6%
72.6%

523991
Trust, fiduciary, & custody activities
2,647
11.2% 6.6%
4.8%
52,997
88.2%
79.7%
73.7%

523999
Miscellaneous financial investment activities
428
9.3% 6.3%
3.7%
5,545
84.7%
78.1%
61.3%
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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 +

524
Insurance carriers & related activities
127,760
5.1% 1.4%
0.6%
2,312,394
83.5%
76.0%
69.3%

5241
Insurance carriers
5,081
31.3% 18.0%
9.4%
1,532,559
99.1%
97.2%
92.2%

52411
Direct life, health, & medical insurance carriers
1,846
46.6% 30.0%
18.2%
875,544
99.5%
98.0%
93.5%

524113
Direct life insurance carriers
993
45.3% 30.0%
20.4%
550,102
99.6%
98.5%
95.8%

524114
Direct health & medical insurance carriers
920
51.8% 34.7%
20.9%
325,442
99.4%
97.1%
89.6%

52412
Other direct insurance carriers
3,097
25.3% 14.3%
7.2%
648,248
98.6%
96.4%
90.8%

524126
Direct property & casualty insurance carriers
2,284
29.2% 17.3%
8.6%
601,780
98.9%
96.9%
91.3%

524127
Direct title insurance carriers
679
14.4% 6.9%
3.5%
44,739
95.2%
D
86.3%

524128
All other direct insurance carriers
144
19.4% 8.3%
7.6%
1,729
76.5%
D
31.0%

52413
Reinsurance carriers
275
31.3% 16.4%
12.0%
8,767
93.1%
76.1%
56.5%

5242
Agencies, brokerages, & other insurance related activities
122,999
4.3% 0.9%
0.4%
779,835
52.8%
34.5%
24.3%

52421
Insurance agencies & brokerages
113,112
3.5% 0.7%
0.3%
583,399
42.5%
24.3%
17.1%

52429
Other insurance related activities
10,089
14.6% 5.0%
2.3%
196,436
83.2%
64.7%
45.6%

524291
Claims adjusting
3,011
10.9% 3.9%
1.8%
51,020
81.7%
67.1%
51.2%

524292
Third party administration of insurance & pension funds
5,386
18.6% 6.6%
3.2%
114,799
83.6%
62.7%
41.0%

524298
All other insurance related activities
1,790
12.5% 5.6%
2.9%
30,617
84.0%
68.2%
53.5%
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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 +

525
Funds, trusts, & other financial vehicles (part)
1,012
15.3% 9.9%
5.7%
23,972
92.4%
84.8%
65.1%

5259
Other investment pools & funds (part)
1,012
15.3% 9.9%
5.7%
23,972
92.4%
84.8%
65.1%

52591
Open-End Investment Funds
172
12.8% 9.9%
6.4%
1,246
80.6%
68.9%
47.1%

52593
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
577
20.1% 12.8%
7.1%
21,730
94.5%
87.4%
67.9%

52599
Other Financial Vehicles
264
6.8% 3.8%
2.3%
996
60.5%
47.8%
26.5%
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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses