U.S. - Wholesale trade, nondurable goods - 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 +
	2002	124,758	15.9%	3.8%	1.2%	2,416,559	81.6%	59.0%	42.2%
	2001	124,958	16.5%	4.0%	1.2%	2,508,609	81.8%	59.0%	41.7%
	2000	127,772	16.3%	3.9%	1.2%	2,487,412	81.3%	58.1%	41.2%
	1999	129,713	16.0%	3.8%	1.2%	2,444,109	80.8%	57.3%	41.0%
	1998	132,145	15.9%	3.8%	1.2%	2,418,522	80.1%	56.3%	39.9%

Wholesale trade, nondurable goods 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	127,772	16.3%	3.9%	1.2%	2,487,412	81.3%	58.1%	41.2%
Alabama	1,492	30.2%	15.3%	10.4%	32,620	84.5%	61.2%	43.2%
Alaska	287	28.9%	17.4%	11.8%	3,742	79.8%	54.0%	21.4%
Arizona	1,935	25.1%	14.3%	9.6%	33,388	81.9%	62.1%	47.9%
Arkansas	1,086	28.7%	14.9%	9.9%	20,333	81.0%	57.1%	42.9%
California	19,774	17.3%	5.5%	2.4%	318,282	77.6%	51.6%	33.0%
Colorado	2,097	26.4%	14.7%	10.2%	33,843	80.8%	57.0%	43.5%
Connecticut	1,583	26.0%	14.7%	10.3%	31,622	84.1%	64.3%	50.0%
Delaware	331	31.1%	19.3%	14.2%	11,346	91.8%	80.6%	71.5%
District of Columbia	177	32.2%	19.8%	13.6%	3,231	81.6%	54.4%	40.5%
Florida	9,466	14.3%	6.0%	3.3%	125,071	76.4%	54.7%	36.0%
Georgia	3,937	24.9%	13.6%	8.5%	71,812	83.2%	64.9%	48.8%
Hawaii	845	23.3%	10.3%	7.6%	11,250	70.2%	39.2%	27.4%
Idaho	676	32.7%	16.1%	11.1%	11,137	81.4%	42.4%	24.7%
Illinois	6,454	23.7%	10.4%	6.0%	134,865	83.8%	62.4%	47.1%
Indiana	2,167	29.3%	14.3%	9.1%	42,411	82.8%	57.8%	41.0%
Iowa	1,592	31.1%	14.0%	8.0%	30,941	81.3%	51.3%	28.5%
Kansas	1,387	32.0%	12.9%	8.9%	27,166	82.3%	51.7%	40.1%
Kentucky	1,470	30.1%	15.3%	10.3%	33,135	84.1%	62.4%	45.9%
Louisiana	1,836	27.3%	12.1%	8.1%	32,854	80.2%	51.4%	35.4%
Maine	696	23.0%	14.4%	9.2%	11,153	81.5%	62.6%	36.2%
Maryland	1,781	26.7%	13.6%	9.5%	35,654	83.9%	60.6%	43.5%
Massachusetts	3,136	24.1%	11.5%	7.0%	60,380	81.7%	58.1%	35.7%
Michigan	3,350	24.8%	11.2%	7.0%	65,263	83.1%	60.0%	43.3%
Minnesota	2,719	25.6%	12.3%	7.6%	52,764	83.1%	60.0%	42.6%
Mississippi	1,012	29.5%	14.1%	10.2%	19,306	80.0%	53.1%	39.1%
Missouri	2,672	26.5%	12.9%	8.1%	71,514	86.3%	69.9%	58.3%
Montana	517	26.5%	14.3%	10.8%	7,170	75.7%	47.0%	36.1%
Nebraska	986	32.9%	16.2%	10.1%	19,288	83.6%	55.7%	34.8%
Nevada	809	27.6%	15.9%	10.0%	12,132	80.8%	57.2%	37.1%
New Hampshire	561	28.3%	15.9%	12.3%	8,704	80.0%	53.7%	41.2%
New Jersey	6,511	19.7%	8.0%	4.4%	132,040	84.5%	63.7%	45.0%
New Mexico	662	30.1%	17.4%	13.0%	9,223	78.1%	55.8%	37.9%
New York	15,854	14.2%	4.8%	2.2%	207,627	75.0%	50.2%	32.2%
North Carolina	3,543	23.3%	11.5%	7.1%	67,992	83.1%	63.5%	46.1%
North Dakota	579	27.6%	12.4%	9.0%	9,409	76.3%	49.0%	40.6%
Ohio	3,976	26.4%	12.2%	7.1%	99,634	86.2%	65.5%	50.9%
Oklahoma	1,426	26.3%	12.8%	9.1%	24,246	79.2%	54.0%	42.6%
Oregon	1,642	29.2%	14.8%	9.7%	34,661	85.4%	63.4%	43.8%
Pennsylvania	4,890	23.5%	10.0%	6.2%	98,157	81.9%	58.4%	43.5%
Rhode Island	489	28.8%	14.7%	11.7%	6,770	76.6%	40.8%	28.5%
South Carolina	1,475	26.0%	13.6%	8.6%	24,331	80.1%	56.9%	41.1%
South Dakota	533	29.3%	12.6%	8.8%	7,735	75.3%	40.0%	27.6%
Tennessee	2,064	30.0%	16.5%	11.0%	51,486	85.6%	69.1%	54.4%
Texas	8,529	21.6%	8.9%	4.9%	162,890	81.5%	58.7%	42.5%
Utah	989	28.4%	16.4%	12.4%	17,032	81.0%	58.4%	44.7%
Vermont	328	29.6%	15.9%	9.8%	6,156	82.8%	53.9%	26.1%
Virginia	2,117	26.9%	14.2%	9.0%	42,098	84.2%	62.8%	46.6%
Washington	2,981	25.3%	11.9%	7.2%	54,523	83.0%	58.9%	37.9%
West Virginia	467	30.4%	15.0%	12.6%	7,909	76.8%	49.1%	36.2%
Wisconsin	2,239	28.5%	13.3%	7.9%	48,588	84.9%	61.4%	40.1%
Wyoming	258	29.8%	17.4%	14.0%	2,528	64.3%	36.7%	21.6%

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?