U.S. - Food and beverage stores - 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	109,689	9.7%	1.7%	0.4%	2,861,854	86.3%	74.7%	66.9%
	2007	116,280	9.5%	1.6%	0.4%	2,881,783	85.4%	73.6%	66.0%
	2006	117,297	9.6%	1.6%	0.4%	2,926,489	85.8%	73.8%	66.1%
	2005	118,360	9.6%	1.6%	0.4%	2,937,918	85.9%	73.8%	66.0%
	2004	116,457	10.1%	1.7%	0.4%	2,957,236	86.0%	73.7%	65.7%
	2003	116,732	10.0%	1.7%	0.4%	2,883,781	85.8%	73.3%	64.9%
	2002	119,448	9.6%	1.6%	0.4%	2,883,997	85.1%	72.7%	64.8%
	2001	119,777	9.8%	1.7%	0.4%	2,963,801	85.4%	73.1%	65.1%
	2000	117,497	10.1%	1.7%	0.4%	3,004,410	85.8%	73.6%	65.4%
	1999	113,724	10.3%	1.8%	0.4%	3,014,663	86.4%	74.4%	66.2%
	1998	111,771	10.7%	1.9%	0.4%	2,943,821	86.1%	73.7%	65.2%

Food & beverage stores 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	113,724	10.3%	1.8%	0.4%	3,014,663	86.4%	74.4%	66.2%
Alabama	1,454	15.7%	3.5%	1.3%	41,770	88.5%	72.7%	61.6%
Alaska	299	15.1%	4.0%	1.7%	7,421	82.8%	D	D
Arizona	1,023	10.1%	3.9%	2.3%	49,063	92.0%	87.5%	84.5%
Arkansas	1,240	11.5%	3.7%	1.6%	23,461	79.5%	64.2%	46.0%
California	12,348	9.5%	1.8%	0.5%	293,224	85.2%	73.2%	65.5%
Colorado	1,674	8.7%	1.8%	1.3%	44,194	85.6%	77.9%	74.0%
Connecticut	1,824	9.3%	3.2%	1.5%	45,520	87.7%	78.1%	68.6%
Delaware	506	12.6%	5.1%	4.3%	10,241	82.6%	D	64.6%
District of Columbia	477	7.5%	3.4%	2.5%	5,239	69.1%	D	53.8%
Florida	5,524	6.4%	1.6%	0.7%	210,113	92.3%	87.9%	85.4%
Georgia	3,022	8.7%	2.3%	1.3%	95,902	89.8%	82.6%	78.3%
Hawaii	508	16.1%	5.5%	2.4%	11,765	85.3%	69.2%	58.1%
Idaho	409	22.0%	6.8%	3.2%	12,215	88.2%	70.6%	52.0%
Illinois	4,746	12.9%	2.8%	1.1%	129,702	86.0%	72.5%	65.1%
Indiana	1,859	17.8%	4.6%	2.1%	63,933	87.3%	73.1%	61.2%
Iowa	866	20.0%	4.5%	2.7%	37,927	90.7%	77.4%	73.7%
Kansas	1,167	15.3%	4.3%	2.2%	29,980	85.5%	69.2%	57.8%
Kentucky	1,720	15.8%	4.0%	1.6%	45,817	85.0%	69.7%	58.2%
Louisiana	2,098	13.8%	2.6%	1.2%	48,918	84.9%	67.3%	58.9%
Maine	845	12.2%	2.4%	1.1%	17,167	77.3%	D	D
Maryland	2,444	9.7%	2.7%	1.5%	65,507	84.6%	75.4%	68.8%
Massachusetts	3,492	8.8%	2.1%	1.0%	88,830	84.1%	75.0%	69.7%
Michigan	5,243	12.6%	2.4%	0.8%	101,186	80.4%	60.2%	47.1%
Minnesota	2,159	18.8%	4.0%	1.4%	55,962	83.0%	60.1%	46.0%
Mississippi	1,365	12.6%	3.2%	1.8%	27,079	84.2%	67.1%	56.6%
Missouri	1,818	17.8%	4.7%	2.2%	52,954	87.5%	69.7%	59.5%
Montana	403	20.1%	5.2%	3.0%	9,999	85.2%	64.2%	52.7%
Nebraska	792	16.2%	3.3%	2.3%	21,127	82.9%	66.5%	62.0%
Nevada	503	14.9%	5.2%	3.8%	19,365	88.1%	79.9%	77.5%
New Hampshire	579	14.7%	5.7%	4.1%	18,977	87.2%	78.5%	73.2%
New Jersey	5,517	6.1%	1.6%	0.8%	105,067	82.5%	74.3%	67.4%
New Mexico	450	23.6%	9.1%	4.9%	15,369	88.9%	74.1%	62.0%
New York	12,957	5.8%	1.1%	0.4%	189,864	78.5%	66.9%	60.9%
North Carolina	2,367	11.1%	3.2%	1.5%	89,067	91.1%	84.1%	78.7%
North Dakota	375	16.8%	6.1%	3.5%	7,793	76.6%	60.8%	43.4%
Ohio	4,396	14.2%	3.2%	1.0%	127,835	86.8%	72.3%	62.1%
Oklahoma	1,267	13.7%	4.7%	1.8%	29,516	85.2%	69.2%	52.6%
Oregon	1,416	16.2%	3.8%	1.8%	33,166	83.5%	64.5%	52.1%
Pennsylvania	4,829	14.9%	4.8%	1.1%	151,315	88.2%	75.2%	56.4%
Rhode Island	638	10.8%	4.1%	3.0%	11,647	80.2%	67.1%	59.8%
South Carolina	1,451	9.2%	3.0%	2.2%	49,473	91.0%	84.8%	81.9%
South Dakota	454	20.0%	5.5%	2.9%	10,036	79.0%	55.5%	41.0%
Tennessee	2,210	12.3%	3.3%	1.7%	58,228	87.0%	74.4%	67.7%
Texas	6,512	8.3%	2.0%	0.9%	194,581	89.0%	81.6%	76.9%
Utah	417	26.6%	10.3%	5.0%	24,552	93.6%	82.5%	68.0%
Vermont	449	14.7%	4.7%	2.4%	9,538	78.1%	63.7%	57.1%
Virginia	2,016	10.9%	3.1%	2.0%	80,651	91.5%	85.3%	82.4%
Washington	2,056	14.2%	3.1%	1.7%	56,399	87.0%	72.2%	64.2%
West Virginia	764	21.5%	6.3%	2.9%	18,439	83.0%	57.3%	46.4%
Wisconsin	1,886	24.3%	7.0%	2.0%	61,925	89.6%	66.7%	44.5%
Wyoming	247	21.1%	6.1%	4.5%	5,644	82.0%	60.1%	55.8%

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?