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 | 5,679 | 11,077 | 331,156 | 16,500,827 | 50,670,642 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 843 | 843 | 0 | 74,653 | 299,224 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 2,431 | 2,432 | 4,712 | 181,320 | 614,805 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 703 | 706 | 4,692 | 194,892 | 566,511 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 558 | 590 | 7,537 | 322,047 | 783,618 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 689 | 852 | 26,142 | 1,153,462 | 2,789,656 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 236 | 441 | 26,989 | 1,258,343 | 3,164,202 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 219 | 5,213 | 261,084 | 13,316,110 | 42,452,626 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 36 | 252 | 11,591 | 670,104 | 1,600,763 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 16 | 37 | 5,311 | 243,411 | 944,776 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 19 | 129 | 5,741 | 210,868 | 636,273 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 24 | 71 | 8,610 | 358,176 | 1,101,821 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 124 | 4,724 | 229,831 | 11,833,551 | 38,168,993 |
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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 | 5,679 | 20.1% | 8.0% | 3.9% | 331,156 | 94.9% | 87.0% | 78.8% |
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2001 | 4,667 | 22.6% | 9.0% | 4.4% | 317,541 | 95.5% | 87.6% | 78.2% |
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2000 | 5,057 | 21.5% | 8.2% | 4.1% | 296,578 | 95.1% | 86.1% | 76.3% |
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1999 | 4,879 | 21.4% | 8.5% | 4.2% | 282,984 | 95.0% | 86.5% | 76.5% |
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1998 | 4,756 | 21.8% | 8.5% | 4.2% | 267,526 | 94.8% | 85.7% | 75.4% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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