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 | 15,889 | 23,803 | 312,562 | 6,575,641 | 62,923,320 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 1,598 | 1,604 | 0 | 38,640 | 438,551 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 6,831 | 6,854 | 15,277 | 249,859 | 2,594,174 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,134 | 3,200 | 20,520 | 380,510 | 3,174,241 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,969 | 2,202 | 25,746 | 542,740 | 4,443,029 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,539 | 2,568 | 53,872 | 1,402,072 | 14,331,065 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 315 | 1,316 | 26,393 | 696,167 | 7,070,007 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 503 | 6,059 | 170,754 | 3,265,653 | 30,872,253 |
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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 | 14,311 | 14.7% | 5.4% | 3.3% | 319,127 | 82.4% | 67.6% | 59.6% |
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2006 | 15,208 | 14.6% | 5.0% | 3.0% | 326,498 | 81.7% | 65.6% | 57.6% |
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2005 | 15,549 | 14.4% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 321,615 | 81.2% | 64.7% | 56.3% |
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2004 | 15,740 | 15.0% | 5.0% | 3.0% | 321,135 | 80.8% | 63.3% | 54.7% |
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2003 | 15,823 | 15.0% | 5.0% | 3.0% | 316,214 | 80.7% | 63.0% | 54.0% |
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2002 | 15,889 | 14.8% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 312,562 | 80.3% | 63.1% | 54.6% |
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2001 | 16,050 | 14.8% | 5.2% | 3.2% | 317,459 | 80.2% | 62.9% | 53.9% |
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2000 | 16,188 | 14.9% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 317,839 | 80.2% | 62.7% | 53.5% |
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1999 | 16,322 | 14.8% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 308,065 | 79.8% | 62.2% | 52.7% |
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1998 | 16,435 | 14.7% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 304,013 | 79.3% | 61.5% | 52.1% |
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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 + | ||
| 44-45 | Retail Trade | 15,889 | 14.8% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 312,562 | 80.3% | 63.1% | 54.6% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 2,462 | 21.3% | 4.0% | 1.4% | 40,630 | 78.5% | 33.9% | 15.4% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 1,023 | 14.0% | 6.2% | 4.2% | 9,940 | 58.1% | 35.2% | 27.1% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 788 | 10.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 7,911 | 64.8% | 47.3% | 42.3% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 1,844 | 18.4% | 5.0% | 2.4% | 30,530 | 72.3% | 48.3% | 38.0% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 1,794 | 17.2% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 49,537 | 86.4% | 68.6% | 57.7% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 899 | 16.7% | 6.7% | 5.2% | 17,776 | 75.5% | 60.7% | 57.4% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 1,512 | 16.3% | 5.0% | 2.2% | 25,357 | 72.7% | 50.8% | 33.9% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 1,320 | 17.2% | 13.7% | 11.3% | 22,828 | 80.7% | 76.0% | 73.4% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 941 | 11.5% | 6.2% | 4.5% | 11,890 | 71.9% | 60.2% | 54.9% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 205 | 23.9% | 16.1% | 14.1% | 68,685 | 99.1% | 98.3% | 97.5% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 2,368 | 7.4% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 17,248 | 51.4% | 34.5% | 27.8% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 859 | 13.0% | 5.4% | 3.5% | 10,230 | 74.1% | 56.2% | 43.3% |
| 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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