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Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2001:
Retail Trade
Washington
By detailed employment size By year By industry
 
Washington - Retail Trade 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-
lish-
ments		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 16,004 22,711 317,052 7,246,109
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 1,697 1,700 0 55,944
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 6,654 6,687 14,588 255,049
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 3,441 3,514 22,714 423,313
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 1,963 2,168 25,540 541,925
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 1,535 2,370 55,540 1,525,770
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 279 973 26,276 872,564
Firms with 500 employees or more 435 5,299 172,394 3,571,544
    Firms with 500 to 999 employees 67 300 7,379 178,663
    Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 45 302 2,761 59,976
    Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 53 326 6,790 159,393
    Firms with 2,500 employees or more 270 4,371 155,464 3,173,512
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

Washington - Retail trade - 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 15,269 14.3% 4.8% 2.7% 332,049 81.7% 65.8% 56.8%
link to 2006 detail 2006 15,851 13.7% 4.5% 2.6% 328,899 81.1% 64.8% 56.4%
link to 2005 detail 2005 16,033 13.2% 4.3% 2.5% 321,048 80.6% 64.2% 56.2%
link to 2004 detail 2004 15,898 13.8% 4.3% 2.6% 318,753 80.8% 63.6% 56.2%
link to 2003 detail 2003 15,921 13.4% 4.3% 2.6% 309,614 80.1% 63.4% 55.4%
link to 2002 detail 2002 15,923 13.5% 4.3% 2.6% 299,652 79.6% 62.7% 54.5%
link to 2001 detail 2001 16,004 14.1% 4.5% 2.7% 317,052 80.2% 62.7% 54.4%
link to 2000 detail 2000 15,996 14.3% 4.5% 2.7% 313,402 79.7% 61.8% 52.9%
link to 1999 detail 1999 15,999 14.1% 4.3% 2.6% 302,828 79.1% 60.7% 52.5%
link to 1998 detail 1998 16,169 13.6% 4.1% 2.4% 288,388 77.6% 58.9% 50.6%

 

 

Washington - Retail Trade by Subsector
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.
NAICS
code		 Industry title
(with link to definition) 		Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
44-45 Retail Trade 16,004 14.1% 4.5% 2.7% 317,052 80.2% 62.7% 54.4%
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 2,031 23.8% 5.0% 1.4% 40,947 81.3% 40.3% 18.0%
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 1,160 12.8% 5.3% 3.4% 12,405 61.7% 39.5% 22.5%
443 Electronics & appliance stores 758 11.1% 3.7% 2.4% 9,191 66.4% 46.3% 35.6%
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 1,604 19.7% 5.2% 2.4% 27,704 75.5% 48.2% 37.6%
445 Food & beverage stores 2,192 12.8% 2.8% 1.6% 62,593 87.3% 75.0% 68.7%
446 Health & personal care stores 855 15.8% 6.7% 4.8% 15,924 77.1% 62.7% 56.7%
447 Gasoline stations 1,507 11.7% 1.7% 0.8% 16,216 52.4% 23.2% 16.1%
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 1,274 15.9% 12.1% 10.0% 28,164 85.3% 81.3% 78.9%
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 1,266 11.5% 4.3% 3.3% 17,224 71.7% 52.1% 45.3%
452 General merchandise stores 207 24.6% 12.1% 10.1% 52,145 98.7% 96.6% 95.7%
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 2,453 8.5% 3.2% 2.0% 22,044 60.0% 41.3% 32.1%
454 Nonstore retailers 813 14.1% 5.8% 3.9% 12,495 78.6% 61.2% 55.0%
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?