U.S. - Food and beverage stores - 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	109,689	9.7%	1.7%	0.4%	2,861,854	86.3%	74.7%	66.9%
	2007	116,280	9.5%	1.6%	0.4%	2,881,783	85.4%	73.6%	66.0%
	2006	117,297	9.6%	1.6%	0.4%	2,926,489	85.8%	73.8%	66.1%
	2005	118,360	9.6%	1.6%	0.4%	2,937,918	85.9%	73.8%	66.0%
	2004	116,457	10.1%	1.7%	0.4%	2,957,236	86.0%	73.7%	65.7%
	2003	116,732	10.0%	1.7%	0.4%	2,883,781	85.8%	73.3%	64.9%
	2002	119,448	9.6%	1.6%	0.4%	2,883,997	85.1%	72.7%	64.8%
	2001	119,777	9.8%	1.7%	0.4%	2,963,801	85.4%	73.1%	65.1%
	2000	117,497	10.1%	1.7%	0.4%	3,004,410	85.8%	73.6%	65.4%
	1999	113,724	10.3%	1.8%	0.4%	3,014,663	86.4%	74.4%	66.2%
	1998	111,771	10.7%	1.9%	0.4%	2,943,821	86.1%	73.7%	65.2%

Food & beverage stores by State
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State	Firms by employment size of enterprise				Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
	Total	20 +	100 +	500 +	Total	20 +	100 +	500 +
United States	119,777	9.8%	1.7%	0.4%	2,963,801	85.4%	73.1%	65.1%
Alabama	1,553	14.6%	3.3%	1.3%	41,761	87.4%	71.8%	61.4%
Alaska	307	16.0%	4.2%	1.6%	7,476	83.5%	D	D
Arizona	1,138	10.4%	3.5%	2.1%	50,497	91.6%	86.2%	83.4%
Arkansas	1,234	11.0%	3.6%	1.4%	23,556	79.4%	64.2%	46.7%
California	13,090	9.6%	1.7%	0.5%	301,443	84.8%	71.9%	64.1%
Colorado	1,856	7.4%	1.5%	1.0%	50,893	85.6%	78.8%	76.4%
Connecticut	1,871	9.5%	2.9%	1.4%	38,329	85.1%	72.3%	63.5%
Delaware	510	10.2%	4.7%	3.7%	9,625	82.1%	71.5%	64.3%
District of Columbia	450	7.3%	2.7%	2.4%	5,172	71.8%	D	58.2%
Florida	6,090	5.9%	1.6%	0.8%	206,366	91.6%	86.8%	84.7%
Georgia	3,326	7.8%	2.2%	1.2%	96,535	88.7%	81.8%	77.6%
Hawaii	525	16.4%	5.7%	2.7%	12,592	85.8%	69.7%	59.8%
Idaho	426	23.2%	6.6%	3.8%	12,759	87.6%	68.4%	56.6%
Illinois	4,904	12.1%	2.7%	1.1%	98,047	80.5%	63.2%	52.9%
Indiana	1,851	16.0%	4.3%	2.2%	62,485	86.7%	74.0%	64.8%
Iowa	892	19.4%	4.4%	2.5%	37,131	89.5%	77.2%	73.2%
Kansas	1,229	13.6%	4.2%	2.0%	30,498	84.6%	70.9%	56.7%
Kentucky	1,673	14.5%	3.3%	1.4%	45,545	85.2%	70.7%	61.1%
Louisiana	2,216	12.6%	2.5%	1.2%	43,065	82.7%	62.7%	53.5%
Maine	884	13.0%	2.1%	1.1%	19,758	78.4%	D	D
Maryland	2,598	9.2%	2.2%	1.3%	62,799	83.7%	73.2%	67.0%
Massachusetts	3,666	8.7%	1.9%	1.0%	82,106	82.0%	71.2%	65.7%
Michigan	5,164	11.3%	2.0%	0.8%	93,906	78.5%	59.1%	48.7%
Minnesota	2,259	18.1%	4.1%	1.3%	59,059	82.9%	61.6%	46.6%
Mississippi	1,353	12.6%	3.2%	1.6%	24,619	82.7%	63.2%	51.8%
Missouri	1,867	17.0%	4.3%	2.1%	52,912	86.9%	69.1%	58.2%
Montana	426	19.7%	4.5%	2.8%	9,933	84.9%	62.2%	54.7%
Nebraska	816	16.5%	3.3%	2.2%	21,463	83.2%	65.7%	62.5%
Nevada	547	15.5%	5.3%	3.7%	20,538	87.8%	79.2%	76.5%
New Hampshire	583	13.9%	5.1%	3.6%	20,076	88.0%	79.7%	75.2%
New Jersey	5,861	6.3%	1.7%	0.8%	104,110	82.0%	72.7%	64.4%
New Mexico	469	20.3%	8.7%	4.3%	13,506	86.1%	71.3%	57.8%
New York	13,683	5.9%	1.1%	0.5%	192,098	77.5%	64.9%	59.2%
North Carolina	2,648	9.7%	2.6%	1.2%	82,212	89.1%	81.4%	75.0%
North Dakota	374	14.2%	5.9%	3.5%	7,102	73.2%	58.6%	42.3%
Ohio	4,410	13.4%	3.0%	1.1%	130,405	87.0%	73.4%	65.1%
Oklahoma	1,389	12.7%	3.7%	1.8%	28,173	82.4%	64.1%	51.6%
Oregon	1,512	14.7%	3.1%	1.9%	37,816	83.9%	66.6%	58.3%
Pennsylvania	4,966	14.6%	4.4%	1.2%	149,184	87.7%	73.7%	56.3%
Rhode Island	647	10.5%	4.2%	2.5%	10,669	77.7%	64.5%	53.5%
South Carolina	1,504	8.3%	2.7%	2.0%	46,420	89.4%	82.9%	81.7%
South Dakota	477	20.5%	5.2%	2.9%	10,621	80.3%	54.4%	42.6%
Tennessee	2,192	11.7%	2.9%	1.6%	57,691	86.4%	74.4%	68.3%
Texas	7,382	7.2%	1.8%	0.7%	198,480	87.6%	80.5%	74.7%
Utah	454	22.7%	7.9%	4.0%	24,883	93.2%	82.2%	69.6%
Vermont	447	15.7%	4.9%	2.5%	9,606	78.5%	63.8%	55.1%
Virginia	2,197	9.9%	2.8%	1.9%	74,836	90.2%	83.4%	80.8%
Washington	2,192	12.8%	2.8%	1.6%	62,593	87.3%	75.0%	68.7%
West Virginia	781	19.7%	5.1%	2.7%	16,665	81.3%	55.2%	45.3%
Wisconsin	1,961	22.6%	6.8%	1.8%	60,043	88.5%	66.1%	42.5%
Wyoming	257	19.5%	4.3%	3.1%	5,744	80.1%	D	51.8%

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?