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	362,890	19.7%	2.1%	0.3%	7,900,273	80.0%	49.4%	35.2%
Alabama	4,126	23.9%	5.5%	2.6%	118,716	85.6%	60.9%	44.0%
Alaska	1,105	15.1%	3.3%	1.3%	15,846	70.1%	39.0%	16.9%
Arizona	5,675	25.1%	5.0%	2.3%	150,186	82.3%	53.2%	36.7%
Arkansas	2,849	25.9%	6.1%	3.0%	64,331	80.9%	48.9%	30.9%
California	43,006	19.5%	2.4%	0.6%	890,623	78.8%	47.9%	32.8%
Colorado	6,770	26.0%	4.0%	2.0%	156,975	80.6%	45.7%	32.0%
Connecticut	5,274	18.8%	2.6%	1.3%	85,124	73.7%	38.1%	27.7%
Delaware	1,105	26.3%	7.1%	4.3%	22,792	D	D	30.8%
District of Columbia	1,161	25.6%	6.7%	4.6%	27,484	D	D	42.7%
Florida	17,890	19.0%	3.3%	1.2%	451,682	83.1%	58.6%	44.9%
Georgia	8,452	24.1%	4.9%	2.0%	242,297	85.5%	60.4%	44.2%
Hawaii	2,247	24.9%	4.5%	1.5%	49,341	79.9%	43.9%	24.3%
Idaho	2,121	20.7%	4.3%	2.2%	34,425	70.1%	35.1%	20.7%
Illinois	17,437	19.9%	3.0%	1.2%	354,533	79.6%	48.2%	35.3%
Indiana	7,617	24.7%	4.9%	2.1%	194,561	82.8%	53.3%	36.5%
Iowa	4,773	22.0%	4.1%	1.6%	87,608	76.8%	40.9%	22.8%
Kansas	3,657	26.9%	5.9%	3.1%	83,495	82.1%	49.4%	34.7%
Kentucky	4,114	30.3%	7.2%	3.4%	115,454	85.7%	54.5%	36.2%
Louisiana	4,771	25.8%	5.4%	2.4%	125,875	84.4%	54.8%	36.8%
Maine	2,400	17.3%	2.6%	1.3%	32,849	68.2%	28.2%	14.4%
Maryland	6,333	22.3%	3.9%	1.8%	140,117	81.4%	49.5%	36.2%
Massachusetts	10,723	19.7%	2.5%	1.0%	199,975	77.7%	42.9%	32.0%
Michigan	12,909	22.5%	2.7%	1.0%	288,703	80.0%	45.9%	32.8%
Minnesota	6,538	25.9%	4.0%	1.6%	156,682	81.0%	46.8%	33.1%
Mississippi	2,380	25.4%	6.5%	3.5%	63,156	84.0%	57.8%	42.3%
Missouri	7,108	26.0%	4.6%	2.2%	173,464	83.9%	50.2%	37.0%
Montana	2,231	17.4%	2.0%	0.9%	29,198	62.9%	22.7%	14.1%
Nebraska	2,792	21.5%	4.5%	2.2%	52,614	76.3%	44.0%	30.2%
Nevada	2,404	23.1%	6.5%	3.8%	57,733	81.2%	55.9%	41.1%
New Hampshire	2,027	25.8%	3.7%	2.0%	37,060	76.9%	34.0%	24.4%
New Jersey	13,007	13.6%	1.7%	0.9%	178,759	72.3%	39.7%	30.8%
New Mexico	2,220	29.8%	7.2%	3.7%	52,904	82.0%	46.8%	27.7%
New York	30,269	12.9%	1.6%	0.5%	411,318	70.0%	39.2%	27.0%
North Carolina	9,273	23.7%	3.8%	1.6%	234,536	82.3%	53.4%	39.1%
North Dakota	1,334	22.4%	3.6%	1.6%	20,416	D	D	12.2%
Ohio	15,149	22.1%	3.8%	1.4%	374,500	83.1%	54.6%	39.1%
Oklahoma	4,031	25.1%	5.2%	2.5%	94,878	83.1%	52.6%	36.3%
Oregon	5,657	21.0%	3.2%	1.6%	104,804	72.4%	39.9%	26.8%
Pennsylvania	18,313	16.7%	2.4%	0.9%	315,416	76.6%	45.3%	32.8%
Rhode Island	2,098	19.4%	3.5%	2.2%	31,537	D	D	26.2%
South Carolina	4,992	24.0%	5.4%	2.4%	124,281	83.0%	54.3%	38.1%
South Dakota	1,457	21.6%	5.3%	2.1%	22,702	71.4%	35.4%	15.5%
Tennessee	5,300	26.8%	5.8%	2.8%	165,120	86.8%	61.3%	47.7%
Texas	20,691	24.6%	3.8%	1.2%	595,589	85.1%	57.4%	42.4%
Utah	2,425	28.3%	5.3%	2.8%	61,095	81.3%	48.8%	34.0%
Vermont	1,191	20.8%	2.8%	1.8%	17,312	65.9%	25.4%	18.7%
Virginia	7,555	22.0%	4.9%	2.2%	196,343	82.7%	58.2%	43.6%
Washington	9,153	20.1%	2.9%	1.2%	171,519	74.9%	42.2%	27.8%
West Virginia	2,160	20.5%	6.0%	2.7%	42,697	79.0%	52.3%	33.0%
Wisconsin	9,552	21.2%	2.6%	1.0%	165,306	75.3%	35.7%	24.3%
Wyoming	1,035	23.2%	5.1%	2.9%	16,342	69.9%	31.3%	16.1%

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?