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 | 169,017 | 192,653 | 1,860,432 | 113,075,968 | 248,561,502 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 15,886 | 15,902 | 0 | 1,643,751 | 4,688,484 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 72,802 | 72,956 | 168,155 | 11,067,715 | 29,907,044 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 41,134 | 41,766 | 268,986 | 14,206,896 | 32,588,713 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 22,302 | 23,889 | 296,788 | 17,920,139 | 36,241,127 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 14,541 | 21,327 | 515,736 | 33,723,702 | 65,938,217 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 1,601 | 7,146 | 231,342 | 14,375,723 | 31,380,485 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 751 | 9,667 | 379,425 | 20,138,042 | 47,817,432 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 132 | 1,002 | 34,912 | 1,931,676 | 4,333,306 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 72 | 685 | 22,394 | 1,247,152 | 2,865,438 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 106 | 1,102 | 36,766 | 1,900,477 | 4,712,959 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 116 | 1,097 | 28,708 | 1,337,532 | 2,877,082 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 325 | 5,781 | 256,645 | 13,721,205 | 33,028,647 |
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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 | 181,751 | 10.1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2,132,453 | 63.7% | 37.1% | 23.4% |
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2007 | 181,306 | 10.0% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2,126,500 | 63.3% | 36.7% | 23.7% |
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2006 | 180,567 | 10.1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2,095,072 | 63.0% | 35.9% | 22.8% |
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2005 | 179,405 | 9.9% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 2,001,889 | 61.5% | 34.1% | 21.5% |
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2004 | 177,321 | 10.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 2,008,482 | 61.3% | 32.9% | 20.4% |
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2003 | 173,991 | 10.1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1,919,109 | 60.4% | 32.2% | 19.8% |
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2002 | 169,017 | 10.0% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1,860,432 | 60.6% | 32.8% | 20.4% |
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2001 | 166,918 | 9.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1,806,648 | 60.2% | 32.7% | 21.1% |
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2000 | 163,895 | 9.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1,723,954 | 59.1% | 32.0% | 20.6% |
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1999 | 161,958 | 8.9% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1,654,491 | 58.1% | 31.8% | 20.9% |
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1998 | 163,366 | 8.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1,582,567 | 56.0% | 30.4% | 19.8% |
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Last modified: July 13, 2011
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