Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2002:
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| By detailed employment size | By year |
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Receipts ($1,000) |
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| All firms | 38,452 | 39,224 | 637,338 | 29,391,467 | 239,425,735 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 3,691 | 3,691 | 0 | 235,562 | 2,199,022 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 12,712 | 12,712 | 28,829 | 1,088,311 | 9,460,399 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 7,816 | 7,818 | 52,543 | 1,983,716 | 14,077,805 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 6,841 | 6,854 | 92,887 | 3,731,064 | 25,587,717 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 6,434 | 6,505 | 243,960 | 10,862,569 | 81,142,540 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 765 | 918 | 119,996 | 5,957,949 | 51,209,971 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 193 | 726 | 99,123 | 5,532,296 | 55,748,281 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 60 | 116 | 19,693 | 997,229 | 9,982,173 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 22 | 121 | 9,421 | 512,123 | 4,606,387 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 27 | 77 | 10,999 | 612,654 | 6,582,353 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 20 | 211 | 18,289 | 1,045,331 | 11,430,199 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 64 | 201 | 40,721 | 2,364,959 | 23,147,169 |
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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 + | ||
|   | 2002 | 38,452 | 19.2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 637,338 | 72.7% | 34.4% | 15.6% |
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2001 | 40,490 | 19.2% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 678,573 | 73.6% | 35.7% | 16.2% |
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2000 | 36,022 | 18.0% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 581,158 | 74.3% | 37.7% | 17.4% |
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1999 | 36,170 | 17.5% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 562,467 | 73.4% | 36.4% | 16.5% |
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1998 | 36,355 | 16.8% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 528,358 | 71.9% | 34.7% | 15.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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