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 | 64,730 | 65,858 | 770,632 | 31,707,131 | 89,483,864 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 7,261 | 7,262 | 0 | 329,385 | 1,513,571 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 29,752 | 29,754 | 64,811 | 1,797,693 | 7,148,651 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 12,454 | 12,461 | 82,055 | 2,553,645 | 7,533,578 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 7,964 | 7,974 | 106,698 | 3,807,936 | 10,405,409 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 6,339 | 6,422 | 242,360 | 10,155,458 | 27,323,333 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 801 | 1,031 | 139,413 | 6,804,742 | 18,184,169 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 159 | 954 | 135,295 | 6,258,272 | 17,375,153 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 50 | 114 | 21,095 | 958,888 | 2,814,339 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 20 | 80 | 8,922 | 457,969 | 1,199,434 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 21 | 67 | 11,788 | 559,213 | 1,389,101 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 12 | 29 | 10,810 | 411,792 | 1,355,885 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 56 | 664 | 82,680 | 3,870,410 | 10,616,394 |
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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 | 64,730 | 11.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 770,632 | 67.1% | 35.6% | 17.6% |
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2001 | 64,890 | 12.1% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 831,895 | 68.8% | 37.5% | 18.3% |
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2000 | 65,890 | 12.2% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 815,056 | 67.4% | 35.0% | 15.5% |
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1999 | 65,567 | 11.6% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 742,538 | 64.8% | 31.2% | 11.3% |
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1998 | 65,093 | 10.9% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 692,603 | 63.2% | 29.4% | 10.8% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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