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Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2000:
Administrative & support services
United States
By detailed employment size By year By state
 
U.S. - Administrative & support 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-
lish-
ments		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 286,393 335,515 8,846,617 199,746,258
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 45,061 45,208 0 3,470,476
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 131,794 131,902 272,226 6,815,630
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 46,148 46,455 301,569 7,216,300
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 27,606 28,361 368,832 9,221,493
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 25,147 28,176 1,012,083 25,106,231
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 7,535 13,107 1,381,733 29,224,473
Firms with 500 employees or more 3,102 42,306 5,510,174 118,691,655
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

U.S. - Administrative and support 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 314,877 12.3% 3.7% 1.1% 9,857,294 89.9% 78.9% 63.9%
link to 2007 detail 2007 311,675 12.4% 3.8% 1.2% 9,628,468 89.9% 78.6% 63.4%
link to 2006 detail 2006 307,185 12.5% 3.9% 1.2% 9,658,292 90.0% 79.0% 63.3%
link to 2005 detail 2005 304,491 12.2% 3.8% 1.1% 8,946,939 89.6% 78.0% 61.6%
link to 2004 detail 2004 294,814 12.6% 3.8% 1.1% 8,364,452 89.0% 76.6% 59.3%
link to 2003 detail 2003 284,555 12.8% 3.9% 1.1% 8,170,921 89.1% 76.6% 59.7%
link to 2002 detail 2002 275,183 12.6% 3.8% 1.1% 7,998,637 89.3% 77.2% 60.8%
link to 2001 detail 2001 294,974 12.4% 3.6% 1.0% 8,761,451 89.1% 77.2% 61.5%
link to 2000 detail 2000 286,393 12.5% 3.7% 1.1% 8,846,617 89.3% 77.9% 62.3%
link to 1999 detail 1999 285,898 12.1% 3.6% 1.0% 8,079,349 88.4% 76.3% 60.0%
link to 1998 detail 1998 288,762 11.8% 3.5% 1.0% 7,487,633 87.7% 74.9% 57.3%

 

 

Administrative & support 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 286,393 12.5% 3.7% 1.1% 8,846,617 89.3% 77.9% 62.3%
Alabama 3,306 17.3% 9.1% 5.7% 121,314 90.8% 82.1% 68.6%
Alaska 778 13.4% 7.8% 5.7% 9,519 74.7% 54.9% 45.8%
Arizona 5,863 18.1% 8.3% 4.6% 197,118 90.7% 79.3% 63.5%
Arkansas 1,859 16.4% 8.9% 5.4% 57,745 90.3% 81.7% 66.9%
California 34,281 15.2% 4.8% 1.8% 1,128,360 89.5% 77.0% 62.2%
Colorado 6,207 15.4% 7.1% 4.3% 168,789 88.8% 77.4% 64.1%
Connecticut 4,576 13.8% 6.8% 4.1% 100,818 86.1% 74.0% 57.9%
Delaware 1,041 21.8% 12.4% 8.9% 29,095 89.2% D 57.7%
District of Columbia 872 34.6% 21.7% 11.5% (25k-49999) D D D
Florida 23,692 10.4% 4.2% 2.1% 898,212 92.1% 85.9% 77.4%
Georgia 8,516 16.3% 7.9% 4.5% 323,719 91.9% 82.8% 69.5%
Hawaii 1,415 18.7% 8.6% 4.8% 32,471 84.4% 67.7% 46.6%
Idaho 1,455 13.6% 6.9% 4.6% 25,726 82.9% D D
Illinois 13,303 17.0% 7.0% 3.3% 474,346 91.2% 79.9% 63.4%
Indiana 5,600 15.7% 7.0% 4.3% 146,407 87.1% 74.5% 60.7%
Iowa 2,542 16.6% 8.4% 4.9% 61,959 87.5% D 57.7%
Kansas 2,817 17.4% 8.7% 5.4% 66,979 D D 55.2%
Kentucky 3,020 17.6% 8.6% 5.4% 78,369 87.2% D 55.9%
Louisiana 3,589 18.4% 8.2% 4.7% 95,224 87.1% 71.6% 51.8%
Maine 1,454 13.0% 6.1% 4.5% 25,508 D D 55.4%
Maryland 6,232 17.5% 7.6% 4.3% 164,343 87.5% 72.7% 55.8%
Massachusetts 8,021 14.7% 6.1% 3.2% 201,471 87.7% 74.1% 54.4%
Michigan 9,733 17.3% 7.0% 2.8% 303,960 90.1% 76.9% 54.4%
Minnesota 5,575 15.2% 6.5% 3.6% 152,482 89.2% 76.8% 60.7%
Mississippi 1,830 17.8% 8.6% 5.5% 49,331 88.1% D D
Missouri 5,612 14.5% 7.0% 4.0% 143,466 87.3% 76.1% 59.1%
Montana 1,098 10.5% 5.1% 3.3% 11,904 71.5% D D
Nebraska 1,917 14.9% 8.0% 4.8% 51,735 88.8% D 63.0%
Nevada 2,902 17.1% 8.2% 5.1% 62,275 85.7% 70.0% 50.3%
New Hampshire 1,642 13.8% 7.1% 4.4% 40,059 87.4% D 59.2%
New Jersey 11,460 13.3% 5.8% 2.9% 287,599 88.1% 76.3% 57.7%
New Mexico 1,530 17.4% 10.1% 7.2% 33,618 86.0% D 57.3%
New York 19,882 13.5% 5.2% 2.2% 497,673 88.3% 75.1% 56.0%
North Carolina 8,418 13.8% 6.4% 3.4% 223,442 87.6% 76.8% 59.4%
North Dakota 637 14.3% 7.8% 5.3% 10,212 80.0% D D
Ohio 11,314 15.9% 6.1% 3.1% 344,016 89.1% 76.5% 61.0%
Oklahoma 3,157 15.7% 8.4% 5.0% 82,569 87.7% 76.6% 57.8%
Oregon 3,938 13.8% 5.9% 3.8% 82,003 84.5% 70.5% 54.3%
Pennsylvania 11,131 16.0% 6.7% 3.4% 286,127 87.4% 73.4% 54.3%
Rhode Island 1,438 14.3% 8.2% 5.2% 29,109 86.2% D 47.3%
South Carolina 4,019 16.3% 7.8% 4.5% 143,310 90.7% 81.4% 67.0%
South Dakota 700 14.4% 7.9% 5.0% 9,026 77.6% D 45.3%
Tennessee 5,046 18.6% 8.9% 5.1% 181,467 90.7% 80.4% 65.7%
Texas 18,192 17.2% 6.6% 3.0% 775,030 92.2% 82.3% 68.7%
Utah 2,363 16.5% 9.1% 5.9% 99,568 93.3% 86.9% 77.9%
Vermont 781 12.0% 6.1% 4.1% (5000-9999) D D D
Virginia 7,726 17.8% 7.9% 4.3% 231,370 88.9% 76.3% 58.0%
Washington 6,882 12.3% 5.2% 3.0% 120,488 81.6% 67.0% 52.2%
West Virginia 1,155 18.3% 9.2% 6.7% 24,247 85.1% D 54.7%
Wisconsin 5,087 16.1% 7.2% 3.8% 118,393 86.0% D 48.0%
Wyoming 639 11.3% 5.9% 5.0% (5000-9999) D D D
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?