Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2001: U.S.

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2001: Construction United States

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U.S. - Construction by Employment Size of Enterprise
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Employment size of enterprise	Firms	Estab- lish- ments	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
All firms	691,110	698,898	6,491,994	247,211,475
Firms with no employees (as of March 12)	98,837	98,842	0	3,892,792
Firms with 1 to 4 employees	340,157	340,184	711,476	19,356,224
Firms with 5 to 9 employees	121,107	121,145	792,231	23,027,863
Firms with 10 to 19 employees	70,378	70,486	941,570	31,633,913
Firms with 20 to 99 employees	53,223	53,807	2,007,060	78,732,907
Firms with 100 to 499 employees	6,379	7,736	1,074,961	46,320,394
Firms with 500 employees or more	1,029	6,698	964,696	44,247,382
Firms with 500 to 999 employees	457	1,095	217,929	9,796,931
Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees	164	636	124,680	5,590,428
Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees	119	682	107,389	5,306,148
Firms with 2,500 employees or more	289	4,285	514,698	23,553,875
Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees	87	891	110,676	5,522,275
Firms with 5,000 to 9,999 employees	78	756	103,796	4,454,109
Firms with 10,000 employees or more	124	2,638	300,226	13,577,491

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

U.S. - Construction - by Year
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data Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total 20 + 100 + 500 + Total 20 + 100 + 500 +

2005 777,664 8.1% 1.0% 0.1% 6,781,327 61.4% 30.6% 13.9%

2004 751,098 8.4% 1.0% 0.1% 6,647,641 61.6% 30.0% 13.6%

2003 722,818 8.3% 1.0% 0.1% 6,381,404 61.2% 30.1% 14.0%

2002 701,449 8.4% 1.0% 0.1% 6,307,370 61.7% 30.8% 15.0%

2001 691,110 8.8% 1.1% 0.1% 6,491,994 62.3% 31.4% 14.9%

2000 701,947 8.9% 1.1% 0.1% 6,572,800 61.6% 30.0% 13.7%

1999 691,490 8.6% 1.0% 0.1% 6,201,626 60.2% 28.4% 12.5%

1998 686,250 8.1% 0.9% 0.1% 5,798,942 58.6% 26.9% 11.7%

U.S. - Construction - by Year
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Year	Firms by employment size of enterprise	Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
2005	777,664	8.1%	1.0%	0.1%	6,781,327	61.4%	30.6%	13.9%
2004	751,098	8.4%	1.0%	0.1%	6,647,641	61.6%	30.0%	13.6%
2003	722,818	8.3%	1.0%	0.1%	6,381,404	61.2%	30.1%	14.0%
2002	701,449	8.4%	1.0%	0.1%	6,307,370	61.7%	30.8%	15.0%
2001	691,110	8.8%	1.1%	0.1%	6,491,994	62.3%	31.4%	14.9%
2000	701,947	8.9%	1.1%	0.1%	6,572,800	61.6%	30.0%	13.7%
1999	691,490	8.6%	1.0%	0.1%	6,201,626	60.2%	28.4%	12.5%
1998	686,250	8.1%	0.9%	0.1%	5,798,942	58.6%	26.9%	11.7%

Construction by State
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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 691,110 8.8% 1.1% 0.1% 6,491,994 62.3% 31.4% 14.9%

Alabama 9,213 11.8% 1.8% 0.6% 102,471 65.6% 32.5% 15.2%

Alaska 2,298 6.0% 1.4% 0.8% 15,183 53.7% 29.7% 19.6%

Arizona 12,548 13.8% 2.6% 0.8% 168,416 72.4% 39.4% 16.2%

Arkansas 5,580 9.1% 1.3% 0.5% 43,998 53.3% 17.6% 4.7%

California 66,874 12.0% 1.8% 0.4% 795,840 68.4% 35.6% 14.8%

Colorado 17,387 9.1% 1.7% 0.6% 161,531 64.4% 34.7% 16.1%

Connecticut 9,111 6.6% 1.1% 0.5% 67,404 55.2% 29.4% 17.9%

Delaware 2,366 10.4% 1.9% 0.9% 21,263 59.2% 21.5% 7.7%

District of Columbia 332 25.6% 7.8% 4.2% 6,370 82.2% 44.9% 20.4%

Florida 38,601 9.6% 1.5% 0.4% 369,059 65.0% 31.9% 14.8%

Georgia 20,010 9.9% 1.7% 0.6% 194,679 64.1% 32.4% 15.3%

Hawaii 2,367 12.5% 2.4% 1.1% 24,238 63.2% 28.3% 8.9%

Idaho 5,651 5.6% 0.7% 0.3% 41,023 54.5% 30.7% 22.9%

Illinois 29,364 8.9% 1.4% 0.4% 258,993 60.8% 29.5% 11.6%

Indiana 15,701 9.0% 1.4% 0.5% 141,380 58.0% 27.1% 11.6%

Iowa 8,463 7.3% 1.2% 0.4% 58,895 52.5% 20.4% 3.9%

Kansas 7,387 8.9% 1.5% 0.7% 64,308 58.5% 27.1% 13.4%

Kentucky 8,968 10.0% 1.6% 0.5% 82,964 59.7% 25.3% 7.2%

Louisiana 7,976 13.0% 2.5% 0.9% 122,317 74.2% 48.3% 30.1%

Maine 4,746 4.7% 0.7% 0.4% 28,113 47.0% 22.2% 16.3%

Maryland 14,747 11.3% 1.9% 0.6% 159,338 65.7% 32.9% 13.8%

Massachusetts 16,296 7.5% 1.3% 0.4% 130,246 58.1% 29.1% 12.7%

Michigan 26,361 7.0% 0.9% 0.3% 190,975 52.3% 21.4% 8.2%

Minnesota 15,316 7.4% 1.1% 0.5% 117,506 59.3% 29.1% 15.7%

Mississippi 4,711 10.9% 1.6% 0.7% 48,334 63.2% 29.5% 16.8%

Missouri 15,087 8.9% 1.4% 0.6% 137,383 60.6% 30.6% 15.4%

Montana 3,946 4.3% 0.6% 0.3% 18,607 39.1% D D

Nebraska 5,522 7.4% 1.3% 0.6% 40,004 52.7% 22.7% 11.2%

Nevada 4,663 19.1% 4.7% 1.4% 80,298 77.8% 44.5% 12.3%

New Hampshire 4,135 6.6% 0.8% 0.3% 26,572 48.7% 16.4% 8.8%

New Jersey 22,792 6.7% 1.1% 0.4% 167,978 55.0% 27.3% 11.8%

New Mexico 4,768 9.9% 1.9% 0.7% 45,732 62.6% 31.1% 9.8%

New York 40,629 7.5% 1.0% 0.2% 317,282 58.1% 27.0% 10.9%

North Carolina 25,086 8.3% 1.2% 0.4% 225,740 58.7% 29.2% 16.4%

North Dakota 2,028 7.6% 1.2% 0.6% 13,814 51.6% D D

Ohio 26,154 8.8% 1.2% 0.4% 228,802 57.8% 26.1% 13.4%

Oklahoma 7,557 8.2% 1.5% 0.6% 63,282 56.7% 27.0% 10.9%

Oregon 12,053 6.3% 1.0% 0.5% 79,282 52.5% 23.8% 14.5%

Pennsylvania 27,682 8.5% 1.2% 0.4% 243,523 60.0% 29.3% 14.6%

Rhode Island 3,107 5.3% 1.0% 0.4% 19,681 50.1% 25.4% 11.2%

South Carolina 10,973 9.2% 1.3% 0.6% 112,862 62.4% 34.1% 24.9%

South Dakota 2,733 6.0% 1.0% 0.5% 16,318 45.3% 15.5% 7.8%

Tennessee 10,767 12.1% 2.1% 0.8% 126,821 68.0% 35.3% 17.1%

Texas 37,263 12.4% 2.2% 0.6% 523,117 72.9% 44.3% 26.1%

Utah 8,233 7.4% 1.2% 0.5% 61,911 54.5% 23.2% 9.1%

Vermont 2,663 4.2% 0.6% 0.2% 14,093 41.6% 17.5% 8.5%

Virginia 20,236 10.0% 1.6% 0.5% 199,037 62.6% 30.4% 12.8%

Washington 20,886 7.2% 1.1% 0.4% 153,098 56.9% 24.9% 11.3%

West Virginia 4,266 6.4% 1.3% 0.7% 27,540 48.3% 19.2% 9.0%

Wisconsin 15,949 6.7% 1.0% 0.4% 119,934 53.5% 25.7% 11.5%

Wyoming 2,455 6.1% 0.8% 0.4% 14,439 42.1% 10.5% 6.0%

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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	691,110	8.8%	1.1%	0.1%	6,491,994	62.3%	31.4%	14.9%
	Alabama	9,213	11.8%	1.8%	0.6%	102,471	65.6%	32.5%	15.2%
	Alaska	2,298	6.0%	1.4%	0.8%	15,183	53.7%	29.7%	19.6%
	Arizona	12,548	13.8%	2.6%	0.8%	168,416	72.4%	39.4%	16.2%
	Arkansas	5,580	9.1%	1.3%	0.5%	43,998	53.3%	17.6%	4.7%
	California	66,874	12.0%	1.8%	0.4%	795,840	68.4%	35.6%	14.8%
	Colorado	17,387	9.1%	1.7%	0.6%	161,531	64.4%	34.7%	16.1%
	Connecticut	9,111	6.6%	1.1%	0.5%	67,404	55.2%	29.4%	17.9%
	Delaware	2,366	10.4%	1.9%	0.9%	21,263	59.2%	21.5%	7.7%
	District of Columbia	332	25.6%	7.8%	4.2%	6,370	82.2%	44.9%	20.4%
	Florida	38,601	9.6%	1.5%	0.4%	369,059	65.0%	31.9%	14.8%
	Georgia	20,010	9.9%	1.7%	0.6%	194,679	64.1%	32.4%	15.3%
	Hawaii	2,367	12.5%	2.4%	1.1%	24,238	63.2%	28.3%	8.9%
	Idaho	5,651	5.6%	0.7%	0.3%	41,023	54.5%	30.7%	22.9%
	Illinois	29,364	8.9%	1.4%	0.4%	258,993	60.8%	29.5%	11.6%
	Indiana	15,701	9.0%	1.4%	0.5%	141,380	58.0%	27.1%	11.6%
	Iowa	8,463	7.3%	1.2%	0.4%	58,895	52.5%	20.4%	3.9%
	Kansas	7,387	8.9%	1.5%	0.7%	64,308	58.5%	27.1%	13.4%
	Kentucky	8,968	10.0%	1.6%	0.5%	82,964	59.7%	25.3%	7.2%
	Louisiana	7,976	13.0%	2.5%	0.9%	122,317	74.2%	48.3%	30.1%
	Maine	4,746	4.7%	0.7%	0.4%	28,113	47.0%	22.2%	16.3%
	Maryland	14,747	11.3%	1.9%	0.6%	159,338	65.7%	32.9%	13.8%
	Massachusetts	16,296	7.5%	1.3%	0.4%	130,246	58.1%	29.1%	12.7%
	Michigan	26,361	7.0%	0.9%	0.3%	190,975	52.3%	21.4%	8.2%
	Minnesota	15,316	7.4%	1.1%	0.5%	117,506	59.3%	29.1%	15.7%
	Mississippi	4,711	10.9%	1.6%	0.7%	48,334	63.2%	29.5%	16.8%
	Missouri	15,087	8.9%	1.4%	0.6%	137,383	60.6%	30.6%	15.4%
	Montana	3,946	4.3%	0.6%	0.3%	18,607	39.1%	D	D
	Nebraska	5,522	7.4%	1.3%	0.6%	40,004	52.7%	22.7%	11.2%
	Nevada	4,663	19.1%	4.7%	1.4%	80,298	77.8%	44.5%	12.3%
	New Hampshire	4,135	6.6%	0.8%	0.3%	26,572	48.7%	16.4%	8.8%
	New Jersey	22,792	6.7%	1.1%	0.4%	167,978	55.0%	27.3%	11.8%
	New Mexico	4,768	9.9%	1.9%	0.7%	45,732	62.6%	31.1%	9.8%
	New York	40,629	7.5%	1.0%	0.2%	317,282	58.1%	27.0%	10.9%
	North Carolina	25,086	8.3%	1.2%	0.4%	225,740	58.7%	29.2%	16.4%
	North Dakota	2,028	7.6%	1.2%	0.6%	13,814	51.6%	D	D
	Ohio	26,154	8.8%	1.2%	0.4%	228,802	57.8%	26.1%	13.4%
	Oklahoma	7,557	8.2%	1.5%	0.6%	63,282	56.7%	27.0%	10.9%
	Oregon	12,053	6.3%	1.0%	0.5%	79,282	52.5%	23.8%	14.5%
	Pennsylvania	27,682	8.5%	1.2%	0.4%	243,523	60.0%	29.3%	14.6%
	Rhode Island	3,107	5.3%	1.0%	0.4%	19,681	50.1%	25.4%	11.2%
	South Carolina	10,973	9.2%	1.3%	0.6%	112,862	62.4%	34.1%	24.9%
	South Dakota	2,733	6.0%	1.0%	0.5%	16,318	45.3%	15.5%	7.8%
	Tennessee	10,767	12.1%	2.1%	0.8%	126,821	68.0%	35.3%	17.1%
	Texas	37,263	12.4%	2.2%	0.6%	523,117	72.9%	44.3%	26.1%
	Utah	8,233	7.4%	1.2%	0.5%	61,911	54.5%	23.2%	9.1%
	Vermont	2,663	4.2%	0.6%	0.2%	14,093	41.6%	17.5%	8.5%
	Virginia	20,236	10.0%	1.6%	0.5%	199,037	62.6%	30.4%	12.8%
	Washington	20,886	7.2%	1.1%	0.4%	153,098	56.9%	24.9%	11.3%
	West Virginia	4,266	6.4%	1.3%	0.7%	27,540	48.3%	19.2%	9.0%
	Wisconsin	15,949	6.7%	1.0%	0.4%	119,934	53.5%	25.7%	11.5%
	Wyoming	2,455	6.1%	0.8%	0.4%	14,439	42.1%	10.5%	6.0%

U.S. - Construction 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 +

23 Construction 691,110 8.8% 1.1% 0.1% 6,491,994 62.3% 31.4% 14.9%

233 Building, developing, & general contracting 214,120 6.7% 0.8% 0.2% 1,616,973 56.3% 28.0% 14.9%

234 Heavy construction 39,210 20.8% 3.8% 0.7% 901,207 81.9% 52.7% 30.1%

235 Special trade contractors 438,162 8.8% 1.0% 0.1% 3,973,814 60.4% 28.0% 11.4%

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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 +
	23	Construction	691,110	8.8%	1.1%	0.1%	6,491,994	62.3%	31.4%	14.9%
	233	Building, developing, & general contracting	214,120	6.7%	0.8%	0.2%	1,616,973	56.3%	28.0%	14.9%
	234	Heavy construction	39,210	20.8%	3.8%	0.7%	901,207	81.9%	52.7%	30.1%
	235	Special trade contractors	438,162	8.8%	1.0%	0.1%	3,973,814	60.4%	28.0%	11.4%

U.S. - Construction by Industry
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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 +

233 Building, developing, & general contracting 214,120 6.7% 0.8% 0.2% 1,616,973 56.3% 28.0% 14.9%

2331 Land subdivision & land development 13,175 6.8% 1.7% 0.8% 88,993 57.5% 30.9% 15.4%

2332 Residential building construction 154,774 3.3% 0.3% 0.1% 735,386 36.7% 15.3% 8.1%

23321 Single-family housing construction 146,056 2.9% 0.3% 0.1% 661,414 34.0% 14.1% 7.7%

23322 Multifamily housing construction 8,730 9.6% 1.2% 0.4% 73,972 60.2% 25.7% 11.4%

2333 Nonresidential building construction 46,268 18.2% 2.5% 0.5% 792,594 74.4% 39.4% 21.1%

23331 Mfg & industrial building construction 5,821 11.8% 2.6% 1.1% 114,021 78.7% 61.4% 50.0%

23332 Commercial & institutional building construction 40,490 19.2% 2.6% 0.5% 678,573 73.6% 35.7% 16.2%

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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 +

234 Heavy construction 39,210 20.8% 3.8% 0.7% 901,207 81.9% 52.7% 30.1%

2341 Highway, street, bridge, & tunnel construction 11,595 26.5% 5.9% 0.9% 311,019 85.3% 54.0% 23.2%

23411 Highway & street construction 10,837 25.5% 5.6% 0.9% 275,191 84.4% 52.6% 21.9%