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 | 68,781 | 76,046 | 277,561 | 11,258,252 | 67,944,403 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 15,343 | 15,346 | 0 | 540,619 | 3,249,830 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 43,184 | 43,264 | 77,893 | 2,254,990 | 16,051,402 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 6,042 | 6,407 | 38,203 | 1,215,411 | 8,417,194 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,378 | 3,064 | 30,616 | 1,088,997 | 7,274,696 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,377 | 3,206 | 45,591 | 1,775,483 | 9,788,386 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 277 | 1,617 | 31,395 | 1,381,475 | 6,536,360 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 180 | 3,142 | 53,863 | 3,001,277 | 16,626,535 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 37 | 139 | 8,162 | 302,586 | 1,136,902 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 20 | 110 | 1,967 | 119,271 | 597,282 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 29 | 340 | 6,654 | 324,266 | 2,662,623 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 22 | 264 | 5,523 | 169,541 | 1,033,909 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 72 | 2,289 | 31,557 | 2,085,613 | 11,195,819 |
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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 | 89,509 | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 342,332 | 49.1% | 35.0% | 26.9% |
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2007 | 100,971 | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 367,125 | 44.7% | 29.1% | 19.7% |
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2006 | 105,472 | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 377,256 | 44.8% | 28.6% | 19.2% |
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2005 | 99,174 | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 346,111 | 45.9% | 29.6% | 19.6% |
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2004 | 86,258 | 2.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 323,045 | 46.1% | 29.7% | 20.1% |
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2003 | 75,445 | 2.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 298,550 | 47.0% | 29.8% | 19.5% |
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2002 | 68,781 | 2.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 277,561 | 47.1% | 30.7% | 19.4% |
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2001 | 62,670 | 3.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 283,959 | 50.0% | 32.6% | 20.3% |
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2000 | 58,954 | 3.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 271,145 | 49.3% | 31.8% | 19.3% |
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1999 | 58,096 | 3.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 259,992 | 47.7% | 30.6% | 18.1% |
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1998 | 57,708 | 3.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 241,101 | 45.7% | 27.6% | 14.8% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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