Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2002:
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| By detailed employment size | By year | By industry |
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Receipts ($1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 15,188 | 18,455 | 402,896 | 15,004,866 | 59,057,241 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 2,153 | 2,154 | 0 | 104,080 | 593,846 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 5,969 | 5,976 | 12,568 | 333,632 | 2,026,501 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 2,477 | 2,492 | 16,154 | 445,196 | 2,106,195 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,930 | 1,995 | 25,730 | 737,616 | 3,151,688 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,935 | 2,290 | 67,551 | 2,088,640 | 7,749,426 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 398 | 921 | 41,117 | 1,458,147 | 5,594,971 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 326 | 2,627 | 239,776 | 9,837,555 | 37,834,614 |
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Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
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| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
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2008 | 17,578 | 17.2% | 6.7% | 3.6% | 468,916 | 87.1% | 73.7% | 63.4% |
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2006 | 16,939 | 17.6% | 6.7% | 3.6% | 453,208 | 87.3% | 73.0% | 62.5% |
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2005 | 16,351 | 18.1% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 448,607 | 87.7% | 73.3% | 63.1% |
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2004 | 15,815 | 19.1% | 7.0% | 3.8% | 448,081 | 87.9% | 73.1% | 62.6% |
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2003 | 15,635 | 19.4% | 7.1% | 3.7% | 447,703 | 87.8% | 72.8% | 61.4% |
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2002 | 15,188 | 17.5% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 402,896 | 86.5% | 69.7% | 59.5% |
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2001 | 14,760 | 18.2% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 421,195 | 87.3% | 70.4% | 59.0% |
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2000 | 14,564 | 18.5% | 5.0% | 2.2% | 418,990 | 87.4% | 70.2% | 59.0% |
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1999 | 14,018 | 19.3% | 5.1% | 2.3% | 397,230 | 87.0% | 68.7% | 57.8% |
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1998 | 13,959 | 18.9% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 386,096 | 86.7% | 68.9% | 56.8% |
| D = Withheld to avoid disclosure | |||||||||
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NAICS code |
Industry title (with link to definition) |
Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
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| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
| 48-49 | Transportation and Warehousing | 15,188 | 17.5% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 402,896 | 86.5% | 69.7% | 59.5% |
| 481 | Air transportation | 363 | 37.2% | 20.7% | 10.5% | 66,595 | 98.6% | 95.8% | 91.8% |
| 483 | Water transportation | 104 | 30.8% | 19.2% | 12.5% | 6,445 | 95.2% | 90.1% | 73.4% |
| 484 | Truck transportation | 8,087 | 14.4% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 115,142 | 75.8% | 47.4% | 32.8% |
| 485 | Transit & ground passenger transportation | 1,186 | 22.0% | 5.0% | 2.3% | 37,722 | 88.2% | 66.7% | 54.3% |
| 486 | Pipeline transportation | 20 | 70.0% | 65.0% | 60.0% | 7,692 | D | D | 96.0% |
| 487 | Scenic & sightseeing transportation | 259 | 13.1% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 2,559 | D | D | 20.9% |
| 488 | Support activities for transportation | 3,717 | 19.4% | 6.0% | 3.0% | 72,670 | 80.1% | 59.9% | 49.8% |
| 492 | Couriers & messengers | 946 | 21.6% | 5.5% | 2.1% | 76,495 | 95.7% | 88.2% | 82.3% |
| 493 | Warehousing & storage | 596 | 29.9% | 14.1% | 7.0% | 17,576 | 87.2% | 69.3% | 49.3% |
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Last modified: July 13, 2011
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