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 | 13,535 | 18,732 | 293,420 | 19,908,832 | 193,979,697 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 1,245 | 1,248 | 0 | 73,220 | 873,655 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 5,822 | 5,858 | 12,652 | 530,357 | 7,649,957 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 2,597 | 2,721 | 17,087 | 749,970 | 10,306,284 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,779 | 2,020 | 23,777 | 1,136,297 | 13,421,512 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,549 | 2,291 | 55,619 | 2,853,022 | 26,119,610 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 303 | 831 | 34,929 | 2,060,912 | 18,223,605 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 240 | 3,763 | 149,356 | 12,505,054 | 117,385,074 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 33 | 209 | 7,014 | 472,641 | 5,947,350 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 19 | 149 | 3,336 | 223,295 | 3,721,647 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 33 | 217 | 8,736 | 602,439 | 10,236,536 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 39 | 394 | 9,335 | 765,448 | 8,458,843 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 116 | 2,794 | 120,935 | 10,441,231 | 89,020,698 |
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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 | 13,535 | 15.5% | 4.0% | 1.8% | 293,420 | 81.8% | 62.8% | 50.9% |
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2001 | 14,028 | 16.6% | 4.4% | 2.0% | 338,488 | 83.3% | 64.6% | 51.7% |
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2000 | 14,429 | 15.7% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 316,173 | 81.6% | 62.4% | 49.7% |
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1999 | 14,652 | 14.9% | 4.0% | 1.8% | 297,606 | 80.2% | 60.8% | 48.8% |
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1998 | 15,014 | 14.7% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 293,835 | 79.7% | 59.8% | 47.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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