U.S. Department of Commerce

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2002:
Administrative & support services
United States

By detailed employment size By year By state
 
U.S. - Administrative & support services - by Employment Size of Enterprise
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Employment size of enterprise Firms Estab-
lish-
ments		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Receipts
($1,000)
All firms 275,183 325,846 7,998,637 200,554,360 409,237,061
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 52,388 52,413 0 3,128,985 9,426,908
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 122,200 122,282 255,015 6,235,728 23,407,937
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 40,867 41,130 266,624 6,589,614 20,211,603
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 25,065 25,843 336,498 8,934,600 24,395,838
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 24,271 28,111 966,580 25,271,082 56,870,752
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 7,364 13,715 1,307,527 29,821,566 56,673,120
Firms with 500 employees or more 3,028 42,352 4,866,393 120,572,785 218,250,903
Firms with 500 to 749 employees 787 2,916 340,000 7,761,445 13,147,769
Firms with 750 to 999 employees 389 1,642 232,268 5,316,535 9,733,685
Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 438 1,911 303,438 6,989,451 12,068,260
Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 428 3,206 471,685 11,309,841 18,393,658
Firms with 2,500 employees or more 986 32,677 3,519,002 89,195,513 164,907,531

 
 
U.S. - Administrative and support services - by Year
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
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data		 Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to 2008 detail 2008 314,877 12.3% 3.7% 1.1% 9,857,294 89.9% 78.9% 63.9%
link to 2007 detail 2007 311,675 12.4% 3.8% 1.2% 9,628,468 89.9% 78.6% 63.4%
link to 2006 detail 2006 307,185 12.5% 3.9% 1.2% 9,658,292 90.0% 79.0% 63.3%
link to 2005 detail 2005 304,491 12.2% 3.8% 1.1% 8,946,939 89.6% 78.0% 61.6%
link to 2004 detail 2004 294,814 12.6% 3.8% 1.1% 8,364,452 89.0% 76.6% 59.3%
link to 2003 detail 2003 284,555 12.8% 3.9% 1.1% 8,170,921 89.1% 76.6% 59.7%
link to 2002 detail 2002 275,183 12.6% 3.8% 1.1% 7,998,637 89.3% 77.2% 60.8%
link to 2001 detail 2001 294,974 12.4% 3.6% 1.0% 8,761,451 89.1% 77.2% 61.5%
link to 2000 detail 2000 286,393 12.5% 3.7% 1.1% 8,846,617 89.3% 77.9% 62.3%
link to 1999 detail 1999 285,898 12.1% 3.6% 1.0% 8,079,349 88.4% 76.3% 60.0%
link to 1998 detail 1998 288,762 11.8% 3.5% 1.0% 7,487,633 87.7% 74.9% 57.3%

 
 
Administrative & support services - by State
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure
State Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
United States 275,183 12.6% 3.8% 1.1% 7,998,637 89.3% 77.2% 60.8%
Alabama 3,143 18.4% 9.8% 6.0% 114,986 91.4% 82.6% 68.9%
Alaska 724 15.3% 9.4% 6.6% 9,114 76.2% 58.2% 40.8%
Arizona 5,799 18.2% 8.7% 5.0% 188,839 90.2% 78.6% 62.1%
Arkansas 1,816 17.2% 8.3% 5.1% 39,731 86.9% 73.0% 51.4%
California 32,492 15.6% 5.0% 1.8% 946,029 88.5% 74.3% 56.9%
Colorado 6,051 15.6% 7.2% 4.1% 165,488 89.3% 77.9% 64.3%
Connecticut 4,421 14.3% 6.6% 4.2% 95,288 87.1% 74.7% 61.5%
Delaware 990 22.2% 12.7% 9.1% 24,783 88.6% 75.1% 57.7%
District of Columbia 738 39.6% 25.3% 13.3% 26,528 D D D
Florida 23,510 10.6% 4.2% 2.2% 939,884 93.0% 87.0% 79.1%
Georgia 8,148 16.9% 8.2% 4.5% 276,418 91.2% 81.1% 67.0%
Hawaii 1,409 19.5% 9.3% 5.0% 33,276 86.2% 69.9% 45.6%
Idaho 1,488 14.4% 7.1% 4.6% 26,749 84.7% D D
Illinois 12,375 17.1% 7.5% 3.6% 409,071 91.3% 80.2% 62.8%
Indiana 5,378 16.5% 7.4% 4.1% 130,100 87.3% 73.8% 57.5%
Iowa 2,443 16.2% 7.9% 4.8% 55,349 87.2% 74.5% 57.7%
Kansas 2,685 17.3% 9.6% 5.8% 58,528 D D 53.9%
Kentucky 2,877 17.8% 8.9% 5.4% 67,688 D D 53.0%
Louisiana 3,455 19.8% 9.0% 4.9% 98,468 88.5% 73.7% 51.9%
Maine 1,408 12.6% 5.9% 4.3% 23,109 D D 52.6%
Maryland 6,032 17.7% 7.8% 4.0% 136,141 86.0% 69.5% 47.6%
Massachusetts 7,407 15.2% 6.4% 3.4% 179,864 88.3% 73.9% 57.7%
Michigan 9,495 17.5% 7.4% 2.8% 277,861 90.4% 76.4% 51.1%
Minnesota 5,374 15.1% 6.9% 3.8% 126,950 88.3% 74.2% 56.3%
Mississippi 1,784 17.3% 9.4% 5.2% 39,848 D D 50.5%
Missouri 5,501 14.9% 7.3% 4.2% 132,438 87.5% 75.8% 59.0%
Montana 1,111 11.1% 4.6% 2.9% 11,234 D D D
Nebraska 1,885 15.9% 8.2% 5.4% 52,600 D D 65.7%
Nevada 2,972 18.2% 8.5% 5.2% 76,201 88.5% 74.8% 59.7%
New Hampshire 1,613 14.5% 7.3% 4.6% 35,924 87.1% D D
New Jersey 10,772 14.2% 5.9% 3.0% 287,440 89.5% 78.0% 61.3%
New Mexico 1,462 17.3% 10.3% 7.5% 34,366 87.4% 77.1% 62.0%
New York 18,926 13.8% 5.3% 2.2% 432,654 88.1% 73.7% 51.8%
North Carolina 8,228 15.1% 6.6% 3.6% 203,413 87.5% 74.8% 57.2%
North Dakota 621 13.8% 8.4% 5.5% 10,722 D D D
Ohio 10,687 15.7% 6.6% 3.3% 281,849 88.3% 74.4% 57.3%
Oklahoma 3,072 15.8% 7.9% 5.0% 85,099 89.0% 77.5% 60.6%
Oregon 3,901 13.7% 6.5% 3.8% 66,459 82.2% 67.1% 48.8%
Pennsylvania 10,781 15.9% 6.6% 3.3% 259,898 87.5% 72.9% 54.8%
Rhode Island 1,390 15.1% 8.1% 5.1% 24,195 86.7% D 49.6%
South Carolina 3,987 16.0% 7.4% 4.2% 122,551 89.7% 79.3% 63.1%
South Dakota 724 14.9% 7.7% 5.5% 9,224 78.9% D 48.7%
Tennessee 4,626 20.1% 9.6% 5.4% 156,940 90.6% 78.5% 63.1%
Texas 17,597 18.2% 7.1% 3.3% 695,587 91.7% 81.0% 66.2%
Utah 2,563 15.6% 8.5% 5.9% 77,925 91.2% D 72.3%
Vermont 768 11.7% 6.3% 4.6% 5,350 65.7% D D
Virginia 7,544 18.0% 8.0% 4.3% 203,801 88.1% 74.8% 55.9%
Washington 6,647 12.3% 5.4% 3.2% 101,430 80.1% 64.7% 49.1%
West Virginia 1,113 17.6% 9.3% 6.9% 29,774 87.7% D 62.9%
Wisconsin 4,972 16.5% 7.5% 4.1% 106,007 85.8% 69.6% 46.1%
Wyoming 654 11.2% 5.4% 4.4% 5,466 66.4% 45.3% 41.7%

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13, 2011   Questions?