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 | 33,420 | 41,630 | 722,877 | 41,815,709 | 395,613,584 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 3,528 | 3,536 | 0 | 234,132 | 2,273,819 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 14,765 | 14,793 | 31,262 | 1,201,141 | 12,280,522 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 5,973 | 6,086 | 39,689 | 1,624,570 | 14,066,756 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 4,245 | 4,553 | 56,754 | 2,561,146 | 18,839,019 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 3,735 | 5,017 | 134,570 | 6,798,550 | 46,213,772 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 729 | 1,854 | 94,225 | 5,296,996 | 39,056,912 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 445 | 5,791 | 366,377 | 24,099,174 | 262,882,784 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 68 | 355 | 13,354 | 754,991 | 10,394,143 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 50 | 221 | 13,052 | 692,395 | 7,972,035 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 69 | 344 | 13,939 | 1,066,224 | 13,108,196 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 51 | 333 | 14,705 | 914,701 | 11,952,539 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 207 | 4,538 | 311,327 | 20,670,863 | 219,455,871 |
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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 | 33,420 | 14.7% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 722,877 | 82.3% | 63.7% | 50.7% |
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2001 | 34,672 | 15.3% | 3.7% | 1.4% | 776,712 | 82.7% | 63.7% | 49.9% |
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2000 | 35,600 | 15.4% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 763,142 | 81.7% | 61.5% | 48.1% |
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1999 | 36,503 | 15.0% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 751,200 | 81.3% | 60.8% | 47.9% |
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1998 | 37,088 | 14.6% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 726,783 | 80.4% | 59.5% | 46.0% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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