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 | 31,946 | 38,550 | 861,427 | 32,673,197 | 655,053,376 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 3,471 | 3,475 | 0 | 163,870 | 3,097,986 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 13,504 | 13,518 | 28,046 | 943,353 | 23,141,474 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 5,260 | 5,328 | 34,833 | 1,205,891 | 26,117,051 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 4,032 | 4,193 | 54,617 | 1,878,812 | 36,371,055 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 4,297 | 4,893 | 166,058 | 5,710,404 | 90,449,395 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 960 | 1,872 | 135,078 | 4,741,935 | 76,648,841 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 422 | 5,271 | 442,795 | 18,028,932 | 399,227,574 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 91 | 292 | 21,702 | 794,441 | 13,392,823 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 49 | 251 | 14,840 | 524,995 | 12,886,623 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 62 | 399 | 23,978 | 882,707 | 17,972,623 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 66 | 609 | 35,671 | 1,278,866 | 24,066,305 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 154 | 3,720 | 346,604 | 14,547,923 | 330,909,200 |
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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 | 31,946 | 17.8% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 861,427 | 86.4% | 67.1% | 51.4% |
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2001 | 32,398 | 18.3% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 871,071 | 86.0% | 66.1% | 49.9% |
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2000 | 33,040 | 18.1% | 4.3% | 1.4% | 874,524 | 85.7% | 65.6% | 50.0% |
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1999 | 33,829 | 17.7% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 876,175 | 85.4% | 65.1% | 50.6% |
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1998 | 34,796 | 17.4% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 855,776 | 84.7% | 64.0% | 48.4% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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