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Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 1999:
Manufacturing
United States
By detailed employment size By year By state By industry
 
U.S. - Manufacturing 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-
lish-
ments
Paid
employees
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 311,902 360,244 16,659,930 625,536,131
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 23,215 23,256 0 2,310,059
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 96,474 96,532 218,573 5,339,105
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 57,378 57,458 383,927 9,851,624
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 49,427 49,696 674,763 19,297,770
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 64,510 68,226 2,668,347 84,630,666
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 16,149 25,917 2,895,729 96,704,928
Firms with 500 employees or more 4,749 39,159 9,818,591 407,401,979
    Firms with 500 to 999 employees 2,111 7,063 1,142,076 40,275,268
    Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 714 3,726 641,590 23,336,513
    Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 669 4,937 914,035 33,256,300
    Firms with 2,500 employees or more 1,255 23,433 7,120,890 310,533,898
        Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees 523 5,812 1,195,999 44,133,109
        Firms with 5,000 to 9,999 employees 334 5,565 1,275,662 50,188,762
        Firms with 10,000 employees or more 398 12,056 4,649,229 216,212,027
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

U.S. - Manufacturing - 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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Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to 2005 detail 2005 288,568 26.0% 6.3% 1.4% 13,667,337 91.3% 74.2% 55.8%
link to 2004 detail 2004 293,461 25.9% 6.2% 1.4% 13,821,976 91.2% 74.1% 56.0%
link to 2003 detail 2003 295,596 25.9% 6.2% 1.4% 14,132,020 91.3% 74.5% 56.8%
link to 2002 detail 2002 297,873 25.7% 6.1% 1.4% 14,393,609 91.4% 74.9% 57.7%
link to 2001 detail 2001 305,160 27.2% 6.6% 1.5% 15,950,424 92.1% 75.8% 58.4%
link to 2000 detail 2000 306,303 27.7% 6.8% 1.5% 16,473,994 92.4% 76.3% 58.7%
link to 1999 detail 1999 311,902 27.4% 6.7% 1.5% 16,659,930 92.3% 76.3% 58.9%
link to 1998 detail 1998 318,537 27.5% 6.7% 1.5% 16,946,142 92.3% 76.1% 58.6%

 

 

Manufacturing 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.
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State Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to industry detail United States 311,902 27.4% 6.7% 1.5% 16,659,930 92.3% 76.3% 58.9%
link to industry detail Alabama 4,740 36.7% 17.3% 10.3% 341,940 95.0% 83.7% 71.1%
link to industry detail Alaska 458 16.2% 8.3% 5.9% 11,828 86.7% 74.9% 56.3%
link to industry detail Arizona 4,707 29.2% 11.7% 7.0% 192,594 90.6% 73.8% 62.2%
link to industry detail Arkansas 2,953 35.9% 19.3% 12.3% 229,628 95.4% 86.8% 74.8%
link to industry detail California 46,410 29.7% 8.5% 3.1% 1,792,190 89.6% 67.2% 46.2%
link to industry detail Colorado 5,234 24.1% 9.6% 5.6% 164,792 88.1% 69.8% 56.2%
link to industry detail Connecticut 5,379 31.9% 11.3% 5.6% 238,085 90.8% 72.1% 54.2%
link to industry detail Delaware 654 35.8% 19.9% 13.6% 41,407 94.3% 85.2% 73.7%
link to industry detail District of Columbia 179 20.1% 7.3% 2.8% 2,899 72.5% 47.2% 17.1%
link to industry detail Florida 14,720 22.2% 8.4% 4.2% 420,214 87.3% 68.3% 49.5%
link to industry detail Georgia 7,897 34.8% 16.9% 9.7% 530,742 94.6% 83.8% 70.1%
link to industry detail Hawaii 895 19.0% 5.9% 3.0% 14,512 73.8% 45.3% 28.6%
link to industry detail Idaho 1,567 25.5% 9.4% 5.4% 65,992 90.9% 76.0% 63.0%
link to industry detail Illinois 16,301 35.0% 13.0% 5.6% 861,541 92.7% 75.4% 55.0%
link to industry detail Indiana 8,269 41.2% 17.6% 8.9% 637,426 95.3% 82.4% 66.6%
link to industry detail Iowa 3,356 37.7% 18.0% 10.2% 246,016 95.2% 84.0% 69.5%
link to industry detail Kansas 3,046 35.8% 16.5% 9.1% 196,166 94.4% 82.2% 66.0%
link to industry detail Kentucky 3,852 41.0% 21.1% 12.1% 292,206 95.4% 84.8% 68.5%
link to industry detail Louisiana 3,196 33.4% 14.7% 9.8% 165,079 92.6% 78.1% 67.0%
link to industry detail Maine 1,819 27.1% 10.8% 5.8% 80,973 92.0% 76.7% 58.4%
link to industry detail Maryland 3,789 31.5% 13.1% 7.5% 159,307 91.0% 74.0% 56.9%
link to industry detail Massachusetts 8,851 33.8% 11.3% 5.5% 404,495 91.3% 71.1% 53.2%
link to industry detail Michigan 14,378 33.3% 11.0% 4.4% 816,625 92.8% 76.9% 58.6%
link to industry detail Minnesota 7,476 32.4% 12.6% 6.2% 378,953 92.5% 76.4% 58.0%
link to industry detail Mississippi 2,537 41.5% 21.8% 13.2% 223,302 96.1% 86.9% 72.6%
link to industry detail Missouri 6,852 32.5% 13.6% 7.3% 372,771 93.1% 79.2% 64.0%
link to industry detail Montana 1,176 17.4% 6.2% 3.5% 20,631 79.5% 53.9% 41.8%
link to industry detail Nebraska 1,786 32.2% 16.3% 9.2% 108,807 94.0% 83.5% 69.2%
link to industry detail Nevada 1,649 28.0% 12.4% 7.1% 38,833 84.7% 60.3% 42.5%
link to industry detail New Hampshire 2,177 32.9% 12.3% 6.5% 97,217 91.4% 71.6% 55.2%
link to industry detail New Jersey 10,914 31.8% 10.7% 4.7% 390,385 89.2% 64.9% 42.3%
link to industry detail New Mexico 1,541 21.0% 8.7% 4.9% 38,541 84.9% 67.5% 51.9%
link to industry detail New York 22,262 26.9% 7.4% 3.0% 728,532 87.8% 63.8% 44.0%
link to industry detail North Carolina 9,667 37.1% 16.6% 8.8% 754,669 95.5% 84.8% 69.6%
link to industry detail North Dakota 669 27.7% 12.0% 6.7% 22,935 89.2% 70.0% 49.5%
link to industry detail Ohio 16,039 36.2% 13.6% 5.8% 982,853 93.5% 78.3% 59.6%
link to industry detail Oklahoma 3,746 30.3% 13.4% 7.8% 167,321 91.4% 76.8% 59.9%
link to industry detail Oregon 5,361 27.6% 11.6% 6.0% 210,330 90.2% 73.8% 54.8%
link to industry detail Pennsylvania 15,581 35.3% 12.9% 5.9% 809,825 92.4% 74.6% 54.5%
link to industry detail Rhode Island 2,318 28.6% 8.5% 3.6% 71,636 86.9% 60.5% 36.1%
link to industry detail South Carolina 4,002 39.3% 21.6% 12.8% 336,776 96.0% 87.3% 73.2%
link to industry detail South Dakota 830 32.4% 16.0% 9.4% 47,793 93.5% 81.4% 67.4%
link to industry detail Tennessee 6,536 37.8% 18.5% 10.3% 475,774 95.1% 84.5% 69.5%
link to industry detail Texas 19,547 29.3% 11.0% 5.5% 955,235 92.1% 77.2% 62.2%
link to industry detail Utah 2,842 31.6% 13.2% 7.7% 121,939 91.1% 74.5% 59.0%
link to industry detail Vermont 1,200 28.0% 10.9% 5.8% 44,675 90.2% 71.3% 51.6%
link to industry detail Virginia 5,423 33.6% 15.9% 8.6% 366,360 94.5% 84.0% 70.3%
link to industry detail Washington 7,315 27.4% 10.2% 4.9% 331,206 91.9% 76.6% 59.7%
link to industry detail West Virginia 1,419 35.4% 17.3% 10.8% 73,103 92.5% 78.9% 65.9%
link to industry detail Wisconsin 8,973 37.9% 14.7% 6.7% 573,353 93.9% 78.7% 59.1%
link to industry detail Wyoming 542 23.2% 9.8% 6.5% 9,518 80.4% 51.3% 37.3%
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

U.S. - Manufacturing by Subsector
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.
Industry
detail
NAICS
code
Industry title
(with link to definition)
Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
  31-33 Manufacturing 311,902 27.4% 6.7% 1.5% 16,659,930 92.3% 76.3% 58.9%
link to industry detail 311 Food mfg 22,332 26.1% 8.2% 2.6% 1,464,354 93.9% 82.8% 67.8%
link to industry detail 312 Beverage & tobacco product mfg 2,281 29.5% 11.0% 4.6% 172,349 95.4% 85.4% 72.4%
link to industry detail 313 Textile mills 3,767 35.1% 14.9% 5.4% 362,286 96.4% 87.2% 68.7%
link to industry detail 314 Textile product mills 6,753 22.8% 6.2% 2.0% 221,971 88.0% 67.9% 46.4%
link to industry detail 315 Apparel mfg 15,815 29.0% 6.3% 1.4% 574,908 90.0% 64.1% 39.8%
link to industry detail 316 Leather & allied product mfg 1,695 28.1% 9.4% 3.4% 73,966 92.6% 74.7% 49.2%
link to industry detail 321 Wood product mfg 15,612 29.6% 7.1% 1.7% 595,176 88.7% 64.6% 42.4%
link to industry detail 322 Paper mfg 3,740 55.8% 20.0% 6.4% 559,020 97.9% 87.0% 71.8%
link to industry detail 323 Printing & related support activities 38,780 18.3% 3.6% 0.9% 833,649 79.8% 52.6% 32.6%
link to industry detail 324 Petroleum & coal products mfg 1,144 44.5% 22.0% 11.5% 109,104 96.6% 88.1% 78.3%
link to industry detail 325 Chemical mfg 9,557 35.9% 14.6% 6.4% 886,354 95.9% 86.8% 74.1%
link to industry detail 326 Plastics & rubber products mfg 13,364 46.0% 16.3% 5.4% 1,046,935 95.5% 78.9% 55.7%
link to industry detail 327 Nonmetallic mineral product mfg 11,693 31.1% 8.4% 2.9% 510,316 90.5% 70.5% 51.5%
link to industry detail 331 Primary metal mfg 4,781 46.3% 20.8% 8.8% 597,623 97.6% 88.5% 71.8%
link to industry detail 332 Fabricated metal product mfg 57,910 28.4% 6.0% 1.6% 1,788,484 85.6% 56.7% 35.2%
link to industry detail 333 Machinery mfg 27,381 33.6% 9.8% 3.2% 1,398,226 91.8% 72.8% 53.4%
link to industry detail 334 Computer & electronic product mfg 15,109 37.5% 13.7% 5.2% 1,615,177 96.7% 87.1% 73.2%
link to industry detail 335 Electrical equipment, appliance, & component mfg 5,941 39.9% 16.1% 6.7% 586,421 96.5% 86.4%