U.S. - Utilities - 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	5,756	24.0%	8.9%	3.4%	639,403	97.2%	91.1%	83.0%
	2007	6,123	22.5%	8.3%	3.3%	622,757	96.9%	90.7%	82.3%
	2006	6,554	20.8%	7.5%	3.0%	614,427	96.5%	90.3%	82.2%
	2005	6,660	20.4%	7.4%	3.0%	633,106	96.6%	90.6%	82.8%
	2004	6,695	20.2%	7.2%	2.9%	634,734	96.6%	90.6%	83.1%
	2003	7,132	19.0%	6.7%	2.8%	675,938	D	D	D
	2002	7,603	18.3%	6.4%	2.6%	648,254	96.3%	90.2%	82.9%
	2001	7,283	19.1%	6.7%	2.9%	654,484	96.5%	90.4%	83.8%
	2000	7,022	19.6%	7.0%	3.1%	655,230	96.7%	90.7%	84.0%
	1999	6,663	20.3%	7.3%	3.4%	667,062	97.0%	91.2%	84.7%
	1998	6,603	20.7%	7.6%	3.5%	682,227	97.1%	91.5%	84.8%

Utilities by State
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More data	State	Firms by employment size of enterprise				Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
		Total	20 +	100 +	500 +	Total	20 +	100 +	500 +
	United States	7,283	19.1%	6.7%	2.9%	654,484	96.5%	90.4%	83.8%
	Alabama	163	24.5%	11.7%	9.2%	14,896	96.3%	88.1%	83.2%
	Alaska	67	31.3%	11.9%	4.5%	1,925	D	D	D
	Arizona	179	19.6%	15.1%	10.6%	10,075	94.4%	90.7%	79.1%
	Arkansas	193	16.1%	10.4%	5.2%	7,837	92.3%	84.9%	63.1%
	California	575	17.4%	10.6%	8.2%	46,250	96.0%	93.4%	88.7%
	Colorado	212	24.5%	12.7%	9.4%	7,204	93.0%	78.6%	67.4%
	Connecticut	73	43.8%	38.4%	32.9%	10,928	98.2%	97.2%	90.3%
	Delaware	17	58.8%	52.9%	35.3%	(1000-2499)	D	D	D
	District of Columbia	23	91.3%	91.3%	91.3%	1,908	D	D	D
	Florida	328	20.7%	11.6%	7.6%	27,931	96.4%	91.2%	79.9%
	Georgia	143	44.8%	26.6%	11.9%	25,229	98.8%	93.0%	77.8%
	Hawaii	22	59.1%	45.5%	36.4%	2,512	D	D	D
	Idaho	123	18.7%	9.8%	8.1%	3,355	D	D	67.1%
	Illinois	210	34.3%	17.1%	14.3%	29,359	98.4%	93.5%	91.6%
	Indiana	204	29.9%	9.8%	8.3%	18,901	D	D	84.6%
	Iowa	89	49.4%	14.6%	11.2%	7,433	D	D	D
	Kansas	123	29.3%	12.2%	10.6%	7,486	D	D	78.2%
	Kentucky	121	33.1%	17.4%	9.9%	9,106	95.6%	83.1%	69.8%
	Louisiana	279	14.7%	10.0%	6.8%	12,826	93.8%	90.5%	78.8%
	Maine	66	31.8%	21.2%	16.7%	2,754	D	D	62.8%
	Maryland	59	50.8%	42.4%	37.3%	12,725	D	D	93.5%
	Massachusetts	113	38.9%	33.6%	26.5%	13,919	98.2%	96.9%	91.3%
	Michigan	117	33.3%	23.1%	20.5%	25,610	98.8%	96.2%	94.9%
	Minnesota	111	56.8%	23.4%	16.2%	12,927	97.6%	88.2%	79.4%
	Mississippi	381	11.8%	6.6%	3.9%	9,214	88.1%	76.8%	57.8%
	Missouri	170	42.4%	18.2%	12.4%	17,701	98.0%	87.6%	81.9%
	Montana	108	25.9%	11.1%	6.5%	2,825	D	D	67.2%
	Nebraska	39	38.5%	25.6%	20.5%	(1000-2499)	D	D	D
	Nevada	57	49.1%	31.6%	26.3%	5,552	D	D	84.0%
	New Hampshire	45	46.7%	40.0%	33.3%	3,383	D	D	84.7%
	New Jersey	115	38.3%	28.7%	27.0%	20,556	D	D	95.7%
	New Mexico	141	20.6%	12.1%	9.2%	5,587	92.5%	81.0%	77.9%
	New York	201	33.3%	21.9%	18.9%	48,575	98.9%	97.0%	96.0%
	North Carolina	186	32.8%	19.4%	11.3%	18,869	97.4%	90.0%	80.9%
	North Dakota	48	43.8%	14.6%	10.4%	3,130	D	D	64.2%
	Ohio	188	35.1%	14.9%	11.2%	28,243	D	D	90.5%
	Oklahoma	216	28.7%	14.8%	11.1%	9,700	94.3%	78.4%	69.9%
	Oregon	129	22.5%	9.3%	7.8%	8,291	D	D	85.2%
	Pennsylvania	335	26.3%	16.1%	13.4%	35,275	97.4%	93.7%	91.2%
	Rhode Island	21	47.6%	47.6%	38.1%	1,957	D	D	D
	South Carolina	123	32.5%	16.3%	7.3%	11,749	96.2%	89.4%	78.2%
	South Dakota	75	38.7%	10.7%	10.7%	2,150	86.0%	50.0%	50.0%
	Tennessee	92	43.5%	25.0%	17.4%	3,650	93.5%	64.5%	32.2%
	Texas	1,030	16.1%	8.8%	5.4%	47,133	92.9%	85.9%	77.8%
	Utah	97	19.6%	12.4%	9.3%	5,213	D	D	77.3%
	Vermont	34	47.1%	38.2%	20.6%	1,717	96.9%	87.1%	44.1%
	Virginia	132	42.4%	28.8%	20.5%	16,732	98.2%	94.6%	86.7%
	Washington	236	12.3%	6.8%	5.5%	6,213	D	D	74.1%
	West Virginia	100	20.0%	13.0%	11.0%	7,652	94.8%	D	92.0%
	Wisconsin	101	45.5%	17.8%	14.9%	14,035	98.7%	91.0%	88.2%
	Wyoming	61	32.8%	23.0%	19.7%	2,535	D	D	79.4%

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U.S. - Utilities by Subsector
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Industry detail	NAICS code	Industry title (with link to definition)	Firms by employment size of enterprise				Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
			Total	20 +	100 +	500 +	Total	20 +	100 +	500 +
	22	Utilities	7,283	19.1%	6.7%	2.9%	654,484	96.5%	90.4%	83.8%
	221	Utilities	7,283	19.1%	6.7%	2.9%	654,484	96.5%	90.4%	83.8%

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U.S. - Utilities by Industry
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More data	NAICS code	Industry title (with link to definition)				Firms by employment size of enterprise				Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
						Total	20 +	100 +	500 +	Total	20 +	100 +	500 +
	221	Utilities				7,283	19.1%	6.7%	2.9%	654,484	96.5%	90.4%	83.8%
	2211		Electric power generation, transmission, & distribution			1,781	57.6%	19.5%	7.6%	515,988	99.2%	93.0%	86.3%
	22111			Electric power generation		570	46.0%	29.1%	19.5%	139,254	99.1%	96.3%	90.9%
	221111				Hydroelectric power generation	175	41.7%	32.0%	26.9%	11,650	D	D	87.8%
	221112				Fossil fuel electric power generation	234	69.2%	54.7%	38.9%	80,674	99.6%	98.0%	91.4%
	221113				Nuclear electric power generation	32	81.3%	71.9%	68.8%	33,064	D	D	98.6%
	221119				Other electric power generation	229	43.2%	22.7%	17.5%	13,866	95.8%	81.6%	72.6%
	22112			Electric power transmission, control, & distribution		1,317	66.0%	21.2%	8.0%	376,734	99.2%	91.8%	84.6%
	221121				Electric bulk power transmission & control	77	45.5%	33.8%	24.7%	6,233	97.2%	91.1%	66.3%
	221122				Electric power distribution	1,260	67.8%	21.6%	8.3%	370,501	99.3%	91.8%	84.9%
	2212		Natural gas distribution			592	29.9%	21.3%	15.9%	95,348	98.1%	96.1%	91.6%
	2213		Water, sewage, & other systems			4,995	5.4%	1.9%	1.2%	43,148	60.6%	46.8%	37.1%
	22131			Water supply & irrigation systems		4,323	4.5%	1.5%	0.9%	35,206	58.1%	46.3%	36.2%
	22132			Sewage treatment facilities		632	10.8%	4.1%	2.1%	6,312	D	D	35.7%
	22133			Steam & air-conditioning supply		62	45.2%	27.4%	24.2%	1,630	D	D	62.4%

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Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?