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 | 21,388 | 27,370 | 390,438 | 14,036,008 | 674,943,072 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 1,871 | 1,874 | 0 | 73,942 | 1,291,045 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 9,565 | 9,587 | 20,363 | 596,547 | 11,686,086 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,938 | 3,996 | 25,923 | 764,038 | 10,579,876 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,654 | 2,833 | 35,178 | 1,108,192 | 11,869,308 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,503 | 3,608 | 90,834 | 3,141,426 | 34,227,394 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 581 | 2,105 | 73,181 | 2,599,140 | 44,949,198 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 276 | 3,367 | 144,959 | 5,752,723 | 560,340,165 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 57 | 295 | 12,207 | 435,203 | 10,552,391 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 32 | 318 | 6,670 | 252,966 | 7,102,341 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 36 | 305 | 11,138 | 482,208 | 18,555,596 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 36 | 561 | 12,047 | 557,388 | 19,323,662 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 115 | 1,888 | 102,897 | 4,024,958 | 504,806,175 |
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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 | 21,388 | 15.7% | 4.0% | 1.3% | 390,438 | 79.1% | 55.9% | 37.1% |
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2001 | 21,921 | 15.5% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 387,296 | 78.0% | 53.9% | 35.7% |
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2000 | 22,751 | 15.3% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 402,051 | 78.2% | 54.3% | 36.1% |
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1999 | 23,156 | 15.3% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 391,849 | 77.5% | 52.6% | 33.9% |
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1998 | 23,655 | 14.9% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 384,205 | 76.4% | 51.5% | 34.0% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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