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Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2001:
Heavy construction
United States
By detailed employment size By year By state
 
U.S. - Heavy construction 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-
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ments		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 39,210 40,476 901,207 39,801,624
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 4,078 4,078 0 319,736
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 13,262 13,265 28,809 1,149,708
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 7,514 7,516 50,224 1,963,695
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 6,184 6,200 84,208 3,544,041
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 6,669 6,728 262,644 11,511,706
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 1,213 1,450 203,989 9,597,079
Firms with 500 employees or more 290 1,239 271,333 11,715,659
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

U.S. - Heavy construction - 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 +
  2002 38,610 19.8% 3.7% 0.8% 856,312 82.4% 53.6% 31.2%
link to 2001 detail 2001 39,210 20.8% 3.8% 0.7% 901,207 81.9% 52.7% 30.1%
link to 2000 detail 2000 38,304 22.5% 4.0% 0.8% 900,987 82.9% 51.6% 28.5%
link to 1999 detail 1999 38,515 21.6% 3.8% 0.8% 848,373 81.5% 49.3% 26.8%
link to 1998 detail 1998 39,062 20.7% 3.5% 0.7% 803,944 80.4% 47.8% 25.7%

 

 

Heavy construction 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 39,210 20.8% 3.8% 0.7% 901,207 81.9% 52.7% 30.1%
Alabama 691 27.8% 6.8% 1.7% 15,499 81.2% 45.1% 6.3%
Alaska 249 10.4% 5.2% 3.2% 4,632 82.8% D D
Arizona 579 36.1% 7.9% 2.8% 18,923 88.5% 51.9% 21.2%
Arkansas 544 18.6% 3.5% 1.3% 7,836 69.3% 28.3% 8.6%
California 3,229 24.5% 4.6% 1.6% 74,080 81.7% 47.4% 26.3%
Colorado 841 26.4% 8.2% 3.3% 26,122 86.9% 64.5% 36.6%
Connecticut 436 15.8% 3.7% 2.1% 12,602 85.4% 68.9% 59.8%
Delaware 90 35.6% 10.0% 6.7% 2,519 85.4% 35.7% 24.5%
District of Columbia 24 66.7% 33.3% 20.8% 1,601 97.8% 68.1% 44.9%
Florida 2,026 25.9% 5.9% 1.7% 49,756 84.6% 51.0% 20.6%
Georgia 1,332 20.7% 3.8% 1.5% 28,334 79.6% 47.6% 29.7%
Hawaii 107 34.6% 10.3% 3.7% 2,371 82.5% 46.9% 11.9%
Idaho 358 14.8% 1.7% 0.8% 4,302 64.2% 26.2% 18.5%
Illinois 1,472 18.1% 3.8% 1.4% 23,802 74.7% 40.5% 18.4%
Indiana 827 21.9% 5.9% 2.7% 17,379 79.0% 50.7% 28.5%
Iowa 670 13.3% 2.1% 0.4% 6,280 62.3% D D
Kansas 553 23.3% 6.0% 2.2% 13,001 83.0% 51.8% 25.8%
Kentucky 682 24.8% 4.8% 1.8% 12,597 78.1% 34.3% 9.2%
Louisiana 781 31.2% 8.8% 3.1% 37,248 91.5% 73.4% 53.9%
Maine 280 13.2% 3.2% 1.4% 3,236 63.9% D D
Maryland 671 27.9% 6.0% 2.1% 14,552 81.3% 40.7% 13.4%
Massachusetts 896 16.6% 5.1% 1.9% 18,662 80.7% 59.3% 35.1%
Michigan 1,214 16.3% 3.2% 1.0% 16,923 70.9% 33.9% 10.8%
Minnesota 958 13.6% 3.0% 1.5% 12,686 74.0% 45.1% 23.2%
Mississippi 500 23.8% 5.6% 2.4% 12,222 83.1% 54.1% 34.8%
Missouri 893 20.4% 4.7% 2.0% 16,161 78.0% 45.5% 21.2%
Montana 316 11.4% 2.2% 0.6% 3,435 67.9% D D
Nebraska 383 14.9% 3.1% 1.3% 6,264 74.7% 47.5% 32.9%
Nevada 265 27.9% 9.8% 3.8% 7,554 86.6% 64.4% 28.3%
New Hampshire 257 12.8% 1.6% 0.8% 4,001 72.3% D D
New Jersey 996 16.6% 4.6% 1.7% 20,199 78.3% 56.1% 35.4%
New Mexico 228 36.8% 11.0% 1.3% 8,263 89.6% D D
New York 1,750 17.6% 3.5% 1.1% 27,130 75.1% 40.4% 16.0%
North Carolina 1,559 19.6% 3.5% 1.6% 32,770 79.1% 48.7% 32.5%
North Dakota 175 14.3% 2.9% 1.1% 2,272 D D D
Ohio 1,380 19.2% 4.6% 1.7% 28,144 78.3% 52.1% 33.0%
Oklahoma 701 21.4% 5.0% 1.4% 13,617 77.8% 42.9% 16.2%
Oregon 744 15.3% 3.6% 1.7% 9,110 67.3% 34.1% 19.9%
Pennsylvania 1,348 23.1% 5.4% 2.1% 33,653 82.8% 55.8% 35.0%
Rhode Island 130 14.6% 2.3% 0.0% 1,577 64.1% 26.8% 0.0%
South Carolina 685 22.2% 3.4% 1.8% 14,741 78.5% 43.5% 30.4%
South Dakota 262 9.9% 1.5% 0.8% 2,149 50.4% D D
Tennessee 807 24.0% 6.4% 2.1% 22,696 85.1% 61.4% 36.4%
Texas 2,853 30.2% 7.7% 2.1% 129,341 90.9% 70.4% 49.3%
Utah 349 26.9% 6.9% 3.4% 8,209 81.3% 45.1% 22.0%
Vermont 136 11.0% 0.7% 0.7% 1,956 70.3% D D
Virginia 1,142 27.4% 6.9% 1.9% 30,461 84.0% 53.6% 23.8%
Washington 1,098 19.2% 4.2% 1.5% 20,302 77.7% 45.7% 19.5%
West Virginia 335 24.2% 5.7% 3.6% 6,196 77.0% D D
Wisconsin 670 16.1% 3.4% 1.3% 10,773 74.2% 45.3% 25.3%
Wyoming 247 19.0% 4.0% 2.0% 3,068 D D D
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?