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Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2001:
Retail Trade
North Carolina
By detailed employment size By year By industry
 
North Carolina - Retail Trade 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 23,069 35,889 441,460 8,767,707
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 2,310 2,323 0 66,547
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 10,657 10,704 23,477 405,649
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 4,794 4,929 31,384 581,858
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 2,581 2,897 33,513 707,792
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 1,868 3,235 64,732 1,729,783
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 329 1,766 31,873 800,908
Firms with 500 employees or more 530 10,035 256,481 4,475,170
    Firms with 500 to 999 employees 93 680 9,394 234,078
    Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 56 296 4,129 67,297
    Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 57 366 4,692 99,611
    Firms with 2,500 employees or more 324 8,693 238,266 4,074,184
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

North Carolina - Retail trade - 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 21,855 11.6% 3.9% 2.2% 476,759 82.4% 69.8% 62.7%
link to 2006 detail 2006 22,677 11.6% 3.8% 2.2% 467,113 81.7% 68.1% 61.2%
link to 2005 detail 2005 22,869 11.2% 3.6% 2.2% 449,870 80.9% 67.0% 59.8%
link to 2004 detail 2004 22,817 11.9% 3.6% 2.2% 458,404 81.0% 66.2% 59.3%
link to 2003 detail 2003 22,790 11.7% 3.6% 2.2% 441,768 80.3% 65.3% 58.3%
link to 2002 detail 2002 22,955 11.5% 3.6% 2.2% 439,685 80.1% 65.9% 59.1%
link to 2001 detail 2001 23,069 11.8% 3.7% 2.3% 441,460 80.0% 65.3% 58.1%
link to 2000 detail 2000 23,005 11.8% 3.7% 2.3% 449,963 80.2% 65.7% 58.5%
link to 1999 detail 1999 23,043 11.7% 3.7% 2.2% 435,977 79.7% 65.1% 57.8%
link to 1998 detail 1998 23,289 11.4% 3.6% 2.1% 430,691 79.2% 64.8% 57.2%

 

 

North Carolina - Retail Trade 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.
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 +
44-45 Retail Trade 23,069 11.8% 3.7% 2.3% 441,460 80.0% 65.3% 58.1%
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 3,655 18.2% 3.3% 1.2% 57,125 77.4% 38.7% 22.5%
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 1,996 10.7% 4.0% 2.9% 19,869 57.2% 38.4% 30.2%
443 Electronics & appliance stores 998 8.9% 3.7% 2.4% 10,727 65.3% 50.4% 43.2%
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 2,349 16.5% 4.1% 2.6% 42,368 74.9% 52.9% 48.0%
445 Food & beverage stores 2,648 9.7% 2.6% 1.2% 82,212 89.1% 81.4% 75.0%
446 Health & personal care stores 1,222 12.1% 4.1% 3.2% 26,374 78.1% 67.2% 64.8%
447 Gasoline stations 2,294 11.3% 3.5% 1.4% 30,102 69.3% 49.0% 31.1%
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 2,207 12.6% 8.3% 6.5% 39,848 80.6% 74.1% 69.7%
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 1,299 10.0% 4.5% 3.2% 16,217 71.5% 57.9% 54.1%
452 General merchandise stores 333 15.6% 9.6% 8.1% 77,573 98.4% 97.7% 97.1%
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 3,243 6.7% 2.2% 1.5% 24,525 53.3% 36.1% 29.0%
454 Nonstore retailers 993 16.2% 5.5% 3.3% 14,520 75.0% 54.1% 38.7%
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

All-sector table By detailed employment size By year By industry Data in formats for downloading

Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?