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 | 26,219 | 32,437 | 324,366 | 15,286,055 | 122,659,567 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 2,162 | 2,169 | 0 | 162,815 | 1,489,579 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 11,758 | 11,807 | 25,608 | 999,667 | 11,522,338 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 5,143 | 5,313 | 33,966 | 1,432,877 | 12,027,749 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,453 | 3,875 | 46,106 | 2,018,709 | 14,423,154 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,782 | 4,362 | 95,159 | 4,363,928 | 28,455,195 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 549 | 1,888 | 53,380 | 2,551,662 | 17,993,088 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 372 | 3,023 | 70,147 | 3,756,397 | 36,748,464 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 83 | 424 | 8,950 | 464,529 | 5,076,858 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 36 | 214 | 5,956 | 286,939 | 2,805,539 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 57 | 398 | 8,741 | 439,404 | 3,934,248 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 36 | 158 | 2,945 | 149,587 | 1,780,964 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 160 | 1,829 | 43,555 | 2,415,938 | 23,150,855 |
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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 | 26,219 | 14.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 324,366 | 67.4% | 38.1% | 21.6% |
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2001 | 26,796 | 14.9% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 352,561 | 68.8% | 38.9% | 21.5% |
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2000 | 27,764 | 14.5% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 349,093 | 67.6% | 37.3% | 20.0% |
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1999 | 28,545 | 14.3% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 347,881 | 66.8% | 36.3% | 18.8% |
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1998 | 29,095 | 14.4% | 3.7% | 1.4% | 353,234 | 66.7% | 36.4% | 19.0% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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