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 | 46,459 | 70,622 | 908,648 | 19,418,663 | 196,586,463 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 6,795 | 6,815 | 0 | 216,835 | 2,805,562 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 24,107 | 24,155 | 52,220 | 954,783 | 10,531,684 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 8,050 | 8,225 | 52,133 | 1,016,036 | 8,550,863 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,762 | 4,279 | 48,630 | 1,032,187 | 7,678,372 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,491 | 3,927 | 88,577 | 2,557,448 | 23,900,053 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 598 | 2,264 | 62,376 | 2,103,395 | 23,927,342 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 656 | 20,957 | 604,712 | 11,537,979 | 119,192,587 |
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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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2006 | 47,994 | 8.1% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1,056,865 | 85.0% | 75.9% | 68.9% |
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2005 | 48,111 | 7.9% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 987,307 | 84.0% | 74.6% | 67.4% |
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2004 | 47,384 | 8.2% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 960,282 | 83.4% | 73.2% | 65.9% |
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2003 | 46,488 | 8.2% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 919,700 | 83.3% | 73.2% | 65.9% |
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2002 | 46,459 | 8.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 908,648 | 83.2% | 73.4% | 66.6% |
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2001 | 45,510 | 8.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 915,111 | 83.3% | 73.3% | 66.9% |
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2000 | 44,046 | 8.7% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 902,523 | 83.3% | 73.0% | 66.4% |
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1999 | 43,887 | 8.6% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 888,690 | 83.0% | 72.8% | 66.3% |
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1998 | 44,233 | 8.6% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 872,452 | 82.4% | 71.9% | 65.3% |
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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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
| 44-45 | Retail Trade | 46,459 | 8.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 908,648 | 83.2% | 73.4% | 66.6% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 5,958 | 15.9% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 118,048 | 84.8% | 58.5% | 30.9% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 3,764 | 7.6% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 34,893 | 62.1% | 44.6% | 39.4% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 2,285 | 6.0% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 23,309 | 70.3% | 58.7% | 53.8% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 3,781 | 12.5% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 72,656 | 79.5% | 64.0% | 57.0% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 6,378 | 5.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 199,721 | 90.9% | 86.1% | 83.5% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 3,005 | 7.4% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 63,755 | 82.6% | 76.0% | 74.1% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 2,903 | 6.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 44,093 | 75.5% | 67.4% | 59.3% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 5,906 | 8.5% | 4.5% | 3.0% | 92,599 | 80.1% | 73.3% | 69.8% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 2,678 | 6.3% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 30,327 | 68.8% | 59.9% | 56.4% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 540 | 8.1% | 5.9% | 5.4% | 149,395 | 99.0% | 98.7% | 98.3% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 6,941 | 5.3% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 49,455 | 52.6% | 38.4% | 31.5% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 2,480 | 8.1% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 30,397 | 76.7% | 64.4% | 52.9% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: February 01, 2006
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