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Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 1998:
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By detailed employment size By year By state
 
U.S. - Personal & laundry services by Employment Size of Enterprise
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.
Employment size of enterprise Firms Estab-
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ments		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 160,362 194,452 1,247,851 20,531,264
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 18,890 18,980 0 406,949
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 87,834 88,124 183,810 2,345,452
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 30,558 31,479 198,519 2,777,596
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 14,749 16,718 192,834 2,965,378
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 7,390 13,627 255,520 4,449,559
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 740 6,227 114,974 2,027,406
Firms with 500 employees or more 201 19,297 302,194 5,558,924
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

U.S. - Personal and laundry services - by Year
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.
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data		 Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to 2008 detail 2008 170,996 5.4% 0.6% 0.1% 1,368,422 54.5% 33.9% 24.8%
link to 2007 detail 2007 172,890 5.4% 0.5% 0.1% 1,380,284 54.8% 33.9% 25.5%
link to 2006 detail 2006 171,441 5.5% 0.6% 0.1% 1,357,791 54.6% 33.3% 24.4%
link to 2005 detail 2005 171,763 5.3% 0.5% 0.1% 1,337,443 54.3% 33.2% 24.5%
link to 2004 detail 2004 170,265 5.5% 0.6% 0.1% 1,333,370 54.2% 32.4% 23.3%
link to 2003 detail 2003 167,896 5.5% 0.6% 0.1% 1,309,960 54.4% 32.6% 23.3%
link to 2002 detail 2002 169,042 5.5% 0.6% 0.1% 1,314,320 54.1% 32.5% 23.0%
link to 2001 detail 2001 161,043 5.5% 0.6% 0.1% 1,311,522 56.3% 35.7% 25.8%
link to 2000 detail 2000 163,111 5.3% 0.6% 0.1% 1,293,215 55.4% 34.5% 24.8%
link to 1999 detail 1999 159,903 5.3% 0.6% 0.1% 1,261,383 54.7% 34.2% 24.9%
link to 1998 detail 1998 160,362 5.2% 0.6% 0.1% 1,247,851 53.9% 33.4% 24.2%

 

 

Personal & laundry services by State
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.
State Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
United States 160,362 5.2% 0.6% 0.1% 1,247,851 53.9% 33.4% 24.2%
Alabama 2,083 7.7% 2.2% 1.4% 17,080 56.6% 34.6% 27.8%
Alaska 327 6.1% 3.7% 2.8% (1000-2499) D D D
Arizona 2,216 8.9% 2.4% 1.3% 20,182 58.0% 34.7% 22.4%
Arkansas 1,185 8.0% 2.4% 1.9% 9,243 52.9% D D
California 15,678 5.7% 1.0% 0.5% 133,129 60.7% 41.0% 31.3%
Colorado 2,457 6.8% 2.0% 1.1% 19,520 57.8% 35.9% 24.6%
Connecticut 2,990 5.3% 1.5% 0.9% 18,603 39.8% 20.3% 13.3%
Delaware 568 8.3% 3.3% 1.9% 3,678 42.8% D D
District of Columbia 441 13.4% 6.8% 3.6% 5,572 71.7% D 38.2%
Florida 10,430 4.8% 1.0% 0.6% 73,452 51.8% 33.7% 26.9%
Georgia 4,321 6.4% 1.7% 1.0% 33,824 54.6% 34.7% 27.3%
Hawaii 542 10.3% 5.0% 2.8% 6,441 71.7% 55.6% 33.0%
Idaho 545 7.2% 3.3% 2.2% 3,491 46.8% 26.0% 16.4%
Illinois 7,291 6.6% 1.4% 0.6% 58,540 54.3% 33.6% 23.0%
Indiana 3,247 7.3% 1.9% 1.3% 28,373 53.6% 32.2% 25.5%
Iowa 1,928 5.5% 1.5% 1.1% 11,908 46.1% 22.2% 18.1%
Kansas 1,555 6.9% 2.3% 1.5% 12,206 53.2% 35.8% 24.9%
Kentucky 1,976 6.9% 2.2% 1.4% 15,727 56.1% 35.9% 25.5%
Louisiana 1,819 9.5% 2.5% 1.7% 16,555 59.4% 34.4% 24.4%
Maine 729 5.2% 2.3% 1.5% 4,359 43.2% D D
Maryland 3,227 8.0% 2.2% 1.3% 28,347 54.7% 34.7% 25.8%
Massachusetts 4,931 5.6% 1.3% 0.6% 34,408 47.4% 28.1% 16.1%
Michigan 5,472 7.4% 1.4% 0.6% 45,196 53.8% 29.5% 20.3%
Minnesota 2,872 8.1% 1.8% 1.1% 28,058 60.8% 39.1% 30.9%
Mississippi 1,157 8.8% 2.7% 2.0% 8,165 46.7% D D
Missouri 3,339 7.1% 2.0% 1.1% 27,160 55.4% 34.2% 22.3%
Montana 497 5.8% 2.6% 2.0% 2,499 40.0% D D
Nebraska 1,112 7.3% 3.0% 2.0% 7,413 48.9% 26.2% 13.0%
Nevada 797 11.5% 3.9% 2.9% 8,913 69.3% 44.0% 38.5%
New Hampshire 919 5.2% 2.4% 1.0% 5,995 41.7% 28.7% 6.5%
New Jersey 7,846 4.0% 0.9% 0.5% 43,131 41.2% 22.8% 15.8%
New Mexico 758 8.7% 4.0% 2.8% 6,046 57.1% 36.2% 26.5%
New York 15,353 3.9% 0.8% 0.4% 88,087 48.3% 28.8% 19.6%
North Carolina 3,809 7.5% 1.5% 0.9% 31,164 55.3% 29.8% 24.1%
North Dakota 495 7.7% 2.8% 2.2% 3,135 48.8% D D
Ohio 6,600 6.7% 1.4% 0.7% 59,790 53.9% 34.9% 26.0%
Oklahoma 1,475 8.4% 2.5% 1.4% 13,047 57.7% 36.3% 25.6%
Oregon 1,450 7.9% 2.3% 1.7% 12,257 59.5% 37.1% 29.9%
Pennsylvania 8,568 4.6% 1.2% 0.6% 57,070 48.8% 31.3% 21.0%
Rhode Island 933 5.1% 1.8% 1.3% 4,708 36.3% 18.4% 12.7%
South Carolina 1,947 8.0% 2.2% 1.6% 15,015 52.6% 27.7% 21.4%
South Dakota 452 7.3% 3.3% 2.4% 2,482 D D 18.0%
Tennessee 2,717 8.1% 2.1% 1.3% 26,477 60.0% 38.4% 26.6%
Texas 9,441 7.5% 1.3% 0.6% 92,817 60.6% 38.4% 28.8%
Utah 861 10.8% 3.6% 2.6% 7,746 60.2% D D
Vermont 484 4.3% 1.7% 0.8% (1000-2499) D D D
Virginia 4,419 7.0% 2.1% 1.2% 35,843 51.0% 32.4% 22.5%
Washington 3,128 5.3% 1.5% 0.9% 23,122 56.1% 36.1% 26.7%
West Virginia 932 7.4% 3.4% 2.7% 6,524 50.0% D D
Wisconsin 3,609 5.8% 1.4% 0.7% 25,489 47.6% 27.3% 15.5%
Wyoming 329 5.8% 3.0% 2.4% (1000-2499) D D D
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?