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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 18,491 | 28,848 | 234,392 | 11,477,553 | 64,518,984 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 3,422 | 3,450 | 0 | 244,347 | 961,040 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 8,911 | 8,940 | 18,566 | 731,450 | 2,939,663 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 2,899 | 3,024 | 19,002 | 843,396 | 2,466,443 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,656 | 2,182 | 21,631 | 1,072,030 | 2,773,807 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,147 | 2,855 | 41,444 | 2,075,046 | 5,923,609 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 265 | 2,108 | 30,859 | 1,584,776 | 20,800,874 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 191 | 6,289 | 102,890 | 4,926,508 | 28,653,548 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 19 | 191 | 5,307 | 271,719 | 1,826,307 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 20 | 359 | 4,101 | 187,056 | 1,109,547 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 26 | 131 | 6,120 | 259,510 | 687,274 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 27 | 2,995 | 14,542 | 738,712 | 4,453,008 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 99 | 2,613 | 72,820 | 3,469,511 | 20,577,412 |
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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 + | ||
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2008 | 24,572 | 6.1% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 297,209 | 76.4% | 64.2% | 52.0% |
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2007 | 28,126 | 7.1% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 341,041 | 74.8% | 59.5% | 45.0% |
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2006 | 28,605 | 7.5% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 360,912 | 75.4% | 59.3% | 44.3% |
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2005 | 28,123 | 7.4% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 356,219 | 75.3% | 59.2% | 45.6% |
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2004 | 26,362 | 8.1% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 342,847 | 74.8% | 57.6% | 44.8% |
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2003 | 24,588 | 8.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 313,081 | 73.3% | 54.5% | 40.6% |
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2002 | 18,491 | 8.7% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 234,392 | 74.7% | 57.1% | 43.9% |
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2001 | 16,546 | 8.0% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 208,736 | 74.5% | 58.6% | 46.4% |
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2000 | 15,000 | 8.8% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 197,619 | 75.2% | 58.4% | 46.5% |
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1999 | 15,078 | 10.0% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 198,764 | 74.6% | 55.2% | 41.9% |
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1998 | 14,713 | 10.4% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 202,306 | 75.9% | 56.5% | 43.4% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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