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 | 29,768 | 29,977 | 249,715 | 12,710,787 | 55,007,351 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 5,547 | 5,548 | 0 | 256,066 | 1,743,096 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 13,998 | 14,000 | 29,259 | 989,304 | 5,752,443 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 4,821 | 4,825 | 31,634 | 1,233,010 | 5,259,781 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,864 | 2,872 | 38,452 | 1,712,802 | 6,679,424 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,146 | 2,164 | 79,336 | 4,162,564 | 16,392,263 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 273 | 306 | 41,965 | 2,574,233 | 10,017,058 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 119 | 262 | 29,069 | 1,782,808 | 9,163,286 |
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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 | 31,702 | 7.4% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 245,083 | 60.3% | 30.9% | 13.3% |
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2007 | 32,685 | 7.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 252,093 | 58.9% | 28.4% | 11.0% |
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2006 | 32,446 | 7.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 261,871 | 60.0% | 29.5% | 12.0% |
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2005 | 32,336 | 7.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 250,157 | 58.4% | 27.9% | 12.0% |
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2004 | 31,641 | 8.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 258,041 | 59.3% | 27.4% | 9.9% |
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2003 | 30,737 | 8.4% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 253,485 | 59.9% | 28.0% | 10.7% |
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2002 | 29,768 | 8.5% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 249,715 | 60.2% | 28.4% | 11.6% |
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2001 | 29,364 | 8.9% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 258,993 | 60.8% | 29.5% | 11.6% |
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2000 | 29,686 | 9.0% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 265,481 | 60.7% | 29.3% | 10.9% |
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1999 | 29,312 | 8.7% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 244,296 | 58.1% | 26.0% | 9.2% |
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1998 | 29,091 | 7.7% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 225,310 | 55.1% | 24.1% | 8.5% |
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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 + | ||
| 23 | Construction | 29,768 | 8.5% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 249,715 | 60.2% | 28.4% | 11.6% |
| 233 | Building, developing, & general contracting | 9,423 | 5.9% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 60,645 | 53.4% | 26.4% | 13.8% |
| 234 | Heavy construction | 1,419 | 16.8% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 23,913 | 78.3% | 47.0% | 27.9% |
| 235 | Special trade contractors | 18,947 | 9.3% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 165,157 | 60.1% | 26.5% | 8.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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