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 | 37,220 | 37,773 | 507,798 | 17,889,357 | 90,546,377 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 4,859 | 4,859 | 0 | 281,831 | 2,197,043 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 16,744 | 16,745 | 36,570 | 1,001,220 | 8,202,938 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 6,730 | 6,734 | 44,333 | 1,199,687 | 6,340,772 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 4,385 | 4,393 | 58,827 | 1,759,654 | 7,684,264 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 3,707 | 3,768 | 143,967 | 4,907,438 | 22,170,034 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 571 | 688 | 93,021 | 3,405,085 | 16,335,993 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 224 | 586 | 131,080 | 5,334,442 | 27,615,333 |
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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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2005 | 38,997 | 11.7% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 501,694 | 71.1% | 42.3% | 22.3% |
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2004 | 38,600 | 11.9% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 490,170 | 70.7% | 40.9% | 21.2% |
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2003 | 38,215 | 11.9% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 493,158 | 71.0% | 41.4% | 22.8% |
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2002 | 37,220 | 12.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 507,798 | 72.5% | 44.1% | 25.8% |
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2001 | 37,263 | 12.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 523,117 | 72.9% | 44.3% | 26.1% |
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2000 | 37,896 | 12.7% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 519,727 | 72.3% | 42.5% | 23.5% |
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1999 | 37,459 | 12.3% | 2.0% | 0.5% | 491,536 | 70.9% | 40.3% | 22.2% |
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1998 | 37,414 | 11.6% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 457,095 | 69.3% | 39.0% | 21.4% |
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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 | 37,220 | 12.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 507,798 | 72.5% | 44.1% | 25.8% |
| 233 | Building, developing, & general contracting | 10,826 | 8.3% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 101,841 | 65.4% | 39.0% | 21.1% |
| 234 | Heavy construction | 2,830 | 28.8% | 8.2% | 2.3% | 120,033 | 90.7% | 70.4% | 47.2% |
| 235 | Special trade contractors | 23,600 | 12.0% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 285,924 | 67.4% | 34.9% | 18.5% |
| 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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