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 | 25,965 | 42,608 | 623,168 | 12,451,809 | 122,313,980 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 2,567 | 2,572 | 0 | 82,907 | 880,864 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 10,887 | 10,914 | 24,811 | 403,373 | 4,219,761 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 5,515 | 5,648 | 36,346 | 647,032 | 5,210,793 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,284 | 3,712 | 43,327 | 889,834 | 6,947,630 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,623 | 4,136 | 94,029 | 2,446,434 | 23,411,845 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 502 | 2,123 | 48,878 | 1,340,144 | 13,275,089 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 587 | 13,503 | 375,777 | 6,642,085 | 68,367,998 |
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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 | 22,670 | 13.6% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 585,496 | 84.2% | 70.9% | 63.2% |
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2006 | 24,281 | 13.9% | 4.0% | 2.2% | 608,800 | 84.1% | 69.7% | 62.4% |
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2005 | 24,991 | 13.7% | 4.0% | 2.2% | 620,869 | 83.9% | 69.3% | 61.9% |
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2004 | 25,381 | 14.2% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 619,078 | 83.4% | 68.2% | 59.9% |
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2003 | 25,640 | 14.1% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 614,794 | 83.3% | 68.1% | 59.8% |
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2002 | 25,965 | 14.3% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 623,168 | 83.2% | 68.1% | 60.3% |
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2001 | 26,059 | 14.7% | 4.4% | 2.3% | 637,766 | 83.3% | 67.8% | 59.6% |
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2000 | 26,094 | 15.1% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 644,467 | 83.4% | 67.5% | 59.0% |
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1999 | 26,450 | 15.0% | 4.3% | 2.3% | 628,586 | 83.0% | 66.6% | 58.4% |
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1998 | 26,995 | 14.8% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 632,318 | 82.6% | 66.3% | 58.1% |
| 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 + | ||
| 44-45 | Retail Trade | 25,965 | 14.3% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 623,168 | 83.2% | 68.1% | 60.3% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 3,745 | 25.5% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 77,809 | 82.6% | 40.9% | 20.2% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 1,713 | 12.6% | 5.5% | 3.4% | 20,593 | 62.4% | 45.6% | 33.3% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 1,177 | 10.1% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 16,648 | 72.4% | 58.5% | 53.1% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 2,765 | 17.6% | 4.5% | 2.1% | 51,909 | 75.0% | 52.7% | 43.5% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 4,499 | 13.4% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 122,010 | 86.1% | 71.2% | 63.3% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 1,338 | 15.9% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 48,242 | 86.8% | 78.1% | 74.6% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 1,886 | 12.9% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 35,131 | 73.6% | 59.2% | 49.4% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 2,008 | 13.9% | 9.8% | 7.6% | 49,872 | 85.3% | 81.0% | 77.3% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 1,700 | 9.5% | 4.0% | 2.8% | 23,302 | 72.9% | D | 57.8% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 287 | 21.6% | 13.9% | 12.5% | 113,930 | 99.2% | D | 98.2% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 3,717 | 9.1% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 35,469 | 60.4% | 41.8% | 30.0% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 1,344 | 15.7% | 5.7% | 3.3% | 28,253 | 84.5% | 68.5% | 58.9% |
| 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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