U.S. - Food services and drinking places - by Year
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More data	Year	Firms by employment size of enterprise				Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
		Total	20 +	100 +	500 +	Total	20 +	100 +	500 +
	2008	424,930	20.4%	2.2%	0.4%	9,950,103	80.7%	51.7%	37.6%
	2007	423,999	20.2%	2.1%	0.3%	9,657,310	80.5%	50.7%	37.2%
	2006	415,298	20.3%	2.2%	0.3%	9,500,528	80.6%	50.6%	36.2%
	2005	411,262	19.8%	2.1%	0.3%	9,171,410	80.4%	50.5%	36.3%
	2004	402,222	20.0%	2.2%	0.3%	8,904,761	80.4%	49.9%	35.0%
	2003	387,934	20.1%	2.2%	0.3%	8,635,903	80.6%	50.2%	35.2%
	2002	376,637	20.0%	2.1%	0.3%	8,352,174	80.6%	50.0%	35.8%
	2001	367,141	20.1%	2.2%	0.3%	8,219,519	80.9%	50.5%	35.9%
	2000	363,957	20.1%	2.2%	0.3%	8,113,141	80.7%	50.1%	35.6%
	1999	362,890	19.7%	2.1%	0.3%	7,900,273	80.0%	49.4%	35.2%
	1998	368,992	19.2%	2.0%	0.3%	7,758,632	79.6%	48.9%	34.6%

Foodservices & drinking places by State
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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	368,992	19.2%	2.0%	0.3%	7,758,632	79.6%	48.9%	34.6%
Alabama	4,224	22.5%	5.3%	2.3%	112,055	84.4%	59.7%	43.6%
Alaska	1,114	14.2%	3.2%	1.2%	15,361	69.9%	38.1%	9.7%
Arizona	5,758	24.1%	4.9%	2.2%	145,960	82.0%	53.2%	36.6%
Arkansas	2,969	24.8%	5.5%	2.7%	63,222	80.0%	48.0%	30.5%
California	43,428	18.8%	2.4%	0.6%	870,561	78.5%	47.8%	32.8%
Colorado	6,843	25.7%	3.9%	1.9%	151,705	80.2%	44.2%	31.1%
Connecticut	5,297	18.0%	2.5%	1.3%	84,838	73.0%	38.7%	28.4%
Delaware	1,159	26.1%	6.5%	4.2%	23,519	D	D	D
District of Columbia	1,198	25.5%	7.4%	4.8%	27,513	82.5%	52.6%	42.8%
Florida	18,340	19.5%	3.3%	1.1%	452,050	82.9%	57.2%	42.8%
Georgia	8,442	23.4%	4.7%	1.8%	230,744	84.8%	59.6%	43.0%
Hawaii	2,269	25.1%	4.4%	1.7%	48,258	D	D	D
Idaho	2,190	21.2%	4.0%	2.0%	34,997	70.3%	34.4%	21.4%
Illinois	17,703	19.8%	2.8%	1.1%	343,071	78.7%	45.6%	33.7%
Indiana	7,790	24.0%	4.8%	2.0%	194,082	82.4%	53.9%	37.5%
Iowa	4,955	20.7%	4.0%	1.5%	87,451	75.9%	40.6%	22.7%
Kansas	3,709	25.4%	5.4%	2.8%	80,672	80.7%	47.6%	33.5%
Kentucky	4,207	29.0%	7.2%	3.1%	113,545	84.9%	54.2%	34.9%
Louisiana	4,766	25.3%	5.4%	2.2%	123,059	84.4%	54.8%	35.0%
Maine	2,473	17.3%	2.7%	1.3%	32,408	68.4%	D	D
Maryland	6,493	22.4%	3.9%	1.9%	141,483	81.4%	49.1%	36.6%
Massachusetts	10,835	19.1%	2.3%	0.9%	200,591	77.6%	43.3%	33.1%
Michigan	12,997	22.4%	2.7%	1.0%	288,216	79.3%	45.2%	31.6%
Minnesota	6,562	25.0%	3.8%	1.5%	149,786	79.9%	45.3%	32.1%
Mississippi	2,444	24.9%	6.1%	2.8%	60,236	83.0%	55.6%	37.8%
Missouri	7,159	25.2%	4.8%	2.0%	170,688	83.4%	51.3%	35.9%
Montana	2,310	16.9%	2.1%	0.8%	28,869	62.9%	23.3%	13.4%
Nebraska	2,883	20.7%	4.4%	2.3%	52,397	75.6%	43.3%	30.4%
Nevada	2,447	21.3%	5.8%	3.5%	53,991	80.1%	54.9%	40.3%
New Hampshire	2,052	25.5%	3.8%	2.0%	37,193	77.2%	33.7%	24.8%
New Jersey	13,277	13.3%	1.8%	0.9%	178,097	71.9%	39.6%	30.3%
New Mexico	2,326	28.2%	6.4%	3.2%	51,843	81.0%	45.7%	26.9%
New York	30,791	12.5%	1.5%	0.5%	404,799	69.5%	38.6%	26.6%
North Carolina	9,194	22.4%	3.7%	1.5%	225,197	81.5%	53.5%	39.2%
North Dakota	1,379	21.2%	3.2%	1.5%	20,997	73.6%	26.3%	13.3%
Ohio	15,401	21.7%	3.8%	1.3%	369,793	82.7%	54.1%	38.5%
Oklahoma	4,100	23.2%	5.0%	2.2%	94,153	82.7%	54.1%	38.5%
Oregon	5,838	20.6%	3.0%	1.5%	106,017	72.5%	39.4%	27.0%
Pennsylvania	18,730	16.6%	2.3%	0.8%	316,353	76.3%	44.5%	32.1%
Rhode Island	2,121	18.0%	3.1%	2.0%	30,742	72.8%	36.5%	26.9%
South Carolina	5,005	23.3%	5.4%	2.2%	121,285	82.7%	55.4%	37.4%
South Dakota	1,483	21.2%	5.2%	2.0%	22,673	71.0%	36.1%	15.7%
Tennessee	5,492	25.1%	5.6%	2.6%	158,215	86.3%	61.0%	46.8%
Texas	21,150	23.3%	3.7%	1.1%	575,067	84.5%	57.0%	42.2%
Utah	2,476	29.2%	5.3%	2.6%	60,777	81.6%	47.5%	29.9%
Vermont	1,229	19.9%	2.9%	1.6%	17,701	66.5%	27.5%	18.5%
Virginia	7,547	21.7%	4.8%	2.2%	194,692	82.9%	58.1%	43.9%
Washington	9,291	19.6%	2.9%	1.1%	169,192	74.7%	42.7%	28.1%
West Virginia	2,246	20.2%	6.0%	2.7%	43,582	79.3%	52.4%	33.7%
Wisconsin	9,754	20.7%	2.6%	1.0%	163,189	74.6%	35.4%	22.7%
Wyoming	1,060	21.6%	4.5%	2.7%	15,747	67.9%	27.4%	14.8%

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?