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Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2001:
Food mfg
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By detailed employment size By year By state
 
U.S. - Food mfg 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 22,437 26,785 1,470,146 44,085,499
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 2,168 2,170 0 196,756
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 6,901 6,907 15,886 292,347
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 4,124 4,142 27,523 492,720
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 3,417 3,456 46,541 933,563
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 4,025 4,303 162,749 4,338,983
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 1,240 1,909 218,071 6,823,291
Firms with 500 employees or more 562 3,898 999,376 31,007,839
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

U.S. - Food manufacturing - 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 21,501 27.9% 8.8% 2.7% 1,467,458 93.9% 82.7% 67.0%
link to 2007 detail 2007 21,591 27.4% 8.5% 2.6% 1,439,266 93.8% 82.4% 66.6%
link to 2006 detail 2006 21,170 28.1% 8.8% 2.6% 1,458,738 94.0% 82.8% 66.6%
link to 2005 detail 2005 21,510 27.9% 8.7% 2.6% 1,469,730 93.9% 82.7% 66.9%
link to 2004 detail 2004 22,320 27.2% 8.4% 2.5% 1,482,261 93.9% 82.5% 66.8%
link to 2003 detail 2003 22,833 26.8% 8.2% 2.4% 1,495,998 93.8% 82.5% 66.9%
link to 2002 detail 2002 21,384 26.8% 8.4% 2.6% 1,443,766 94.1% 83.2% 68.1%
link to 2001 detail 2001 22,437 26.0% 8.0% 2.5% 1,470,146 93.9% 82.8% 68.0%
link to 2000 detail 2000 22,037 26.5% 8.3% 2.6% 1,468,254 94.0% 82.9% 67.9%
link to 1999 detail 1999 22,332 26.1% 8.2% 2.6% 1,464,354 93.9% 82.8% 67.8%
link to 1998 detail 1998 23,203 25.7% 8.1% 2.5% 1,464,439 93.4% 82.3% 67.3%

 

 

Food mfg 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 22,437 26.0% 8.0% 2.5% 1,470,146 93.9% 82.8% 68.0%
Alabama 243 41.6% 26.3% 19.3% 37,285 98.1% 93.7% 86.5%
Alaska 105 28.6% 17.1% 9.5% 7,802 95.8% D 65.9%
Arizona 232 29.3% 12.9% 9.5% 8,767 91.3% 74.8% 64.9%
Arkansas 221 38.0% 24.4% 19.5% 55,201 98.7% 96.6% 94.0%
California 3,244 32.2% 11.6% 4.5% 149,673 92.0% 73.8% 49.1%
Colorado 415 24.8% 10.1% 6.0% 16,801 91.2% 77.8% 67.9%
Connecticut 277 26.7% 9.4% 4.0% 8,191 85.1% 62.6% 41.2%
Delaware 57 42.1% 19.3% 14.0% 8,718 97.8% 91.8% 83.4%
District of Columbia 17 35.3% 17.6% 0.0% (250-499) D D D
Florida 899 21.2% 9.3% 4.6% 33,390 90.3% 78.4% 63.1%
Georgia 457 41.4% 25.6% 17.7% 61,078 97.8% 92.7% 85.1%
Hawaii 242 25.6% 9.1% 4.1% 5,661 79.9% 54.4% 28.7%
Idaho 175 37.1% 23.4% 12.0% 16,364 96.8% 91.2% 70.5%
Illinois 1,114 36.5% 17.7% 8.8% 82,838 94.6% 84.2% 65.0%
Indiana 454 33.7% 20.7% 13.9% 30,337 93.9% 86.2% 73.5%
Iowa 361 40.7% 24.9% 14.1% 48,046 97.6% 93.2% 82.6%
Kansas 248 37.5% 20.6% 14.9% 30,149 97.1% 92.3% 87.8%
Kentucky 235 38.7% 24.3% 16.6% 22,563 96.8% 90.6% 80.2%
Louisiana 373 36.5% 15.5% 8.8% 17,855 92.3% 71.4% 52.9%
Maine 182 30.2% 13.2% 9.3% 8,124 92.0% 80.0% 65.3%
Maryland 306 38.6% 21.2% 11.8% 15,226 92.8% 79.0% 61.7%
Massachusetts 676 31.2% 7.8% 4.3% 21,631 87.0% 57.2% 37.7%
Michigan 815 26.7% 10.9% 5.5% 29,761 88.9% 72.6% 51.7%
Minnesota 599 31.7% 18.2% 11.9% 42,981 94.8% 87.8% 72.5%
Mississippi 185 42.2% 23.8% 14.1% 27,204 98.0% 93.1% 80.8%
Missouri 469 33.9% 18.8% 11.7% 39,644 95.8% 89.0% 81.6%
Montana 163 20.2% 8.6% 6.1% 2,522 77.6% 51.2% 44.4%
Nebraska 254 38.6% 24.4% 16.9% 36,120 97.9% 93.8% 87.8%
Nevada 99 33.3% 16.2% 10.1% 3,203 89.5% 67.3% 44.0%
New Hampshire 74 28.4% 10.8% 5.4% 2,053 84.0% 64.9% 37.5%
New Jersey 948 27.5% 11.2% 5.0% 28,056 86.8% 65.8% 35.4%
New Mexico 152 27.0% 13.8% 7.9% 4,574 88.5% 75.1% 54.3%
New York 2,017 21.0% 6.2% 2.7% 50,680 83.9% 60.6% 39.1%
North Carolina 472 35.6% 16.9% 11.2% 51,252 96.7% 90.1% 84.6%
North Dakota 99 35.4% 22.2% 11.1% 5,432 93.7% 84.7% 44.6%
Ohio 860 34.4% 16.3% 9.0% 51,263 93.7% 82.1% 66.4%
Oklahoma 238 31.9% 18.9% 13.4% 14,910 94.9% 87.1% 79.1%
Oregon 402 31.1% 17.2% 8.7% 17,842 91.3% 78.4% 53.6%
Pennsylvania 1,264 32.0% 13.0% 6.5% 73,823 93.0% 80.6% 62.5%
Rhode Island 130 23.1% 7.7% 2.3% 2,691 77.0% 41.0% 4.6%
South Carolina 192 34.4% 20.3% 14.1% 15,825 96.3% 90.1% 82.3%
South Dakota 104 29.8% 19.2% 17.3% 7,084 D D 85.0%
Tennessee 317 38.2% 23.0% 16.7% 38,270 97.7% 92.8% 86.8%
Texas 1,463 27.3% 12.4% 6.2% 88,348 94.1% 84.1% 69.8%
Utah 244 38.5% 16.4% 9.0% 14,464 93.8% 78.2% 57.0%
Vermont 137 27.0% 11.7% 8.8% 4,083 84.2% 61.5% 54.0%
Virginia 346 35.0% 19.1% 11.0% 32,533 95.8% 89.7% 79.7%
Washington 685 32.1% 14.3% 7.7% 33,524 93.1% 76.8% 60.1%
West Virginia 88 21.6% 10.2% 8.0% 4,620 D D D
Wisconsin 805 42.1% 18.8% 9.9% 60,833 95.3% 83.0% 65.9%
Wyoming 57 15.8% 12.3% 8.8% (250-499) D D D
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?