Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2002:
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| By detailed employment size | By year | By industry |
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Receipts ($1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 14,984 | 21,366 | 309,173 | 6,179,003 | 60,651,929 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 1,579 | 1,585 | 0 | 50,004 | 558,485 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 5,720 | 5,727 | 12,864 | 220,334 | 2,309,860 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,169 | 3,244 | 21,066 | 386,370 | 3,268,080 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,122 | 2,360 | 28,124 | 554,025 | 4,722,262 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,642 | 2,550 | 60,433 | 1,390,930 | 13,547,028 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 347 | 1,230 | 39,175 | 868,066 | 8,812,713 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 405 | 4,670 | 147,511 | 2,709,274 | 27,433,501 |
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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 | 13,724 | 15.8% | 5.3% | 3.0% | 319,348 | 82.2% | 65.6% | 55.0% |
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2006 | 14,576 | 15.7% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 321,788 | 81.4% | 63.3% | 52.1% |
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2005 | 14,851 | 15.5% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 317,423 | 80.7% | 62.5% | 50.7% |
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2004 | 14,935 | 15.9% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 321,178 | 80.5% | 61.9% | 50.0% |
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2003 | 14,990 | 15.9% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 312,483 | 80.2% | 61.0% | 48.2% |
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2002 | 14,984 | 16.0% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 309,173 | 79.9% | 60.4% | 47.7% |
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2001 | 15,000 | 16.5% | 5.1% | 2.8% | 315,694 | 80.3% | 60.4% | 48.1% |
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2000 | 14,888 | 17.0% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 322,117 | 80.9% | 60.7% | 48.5% |
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1999 | 15,049 | 16.8% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 316,102 | 80.4% | 60.4% | 48.0% |
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1998 | 15,222 | 16.4% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 309,204 | 79.7% | 59.8% | 46.6% |
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NAICS code |
Industry title (with link to definition) |
Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
| 44-45 | Retail Trade | 14,984 | 16.0% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 309,173 | 79.9% | 60.4% | 47.7% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 2,191 | 22.8% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 40,402 | 77.6% | 35.0% | 15.4% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 1,044 | 13.1% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 10,241 | 54.1% | 29.3% | 15.5% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 675 | 9.0% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 8,657 | 68.7% | 57.2% | 47.7% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 1,788 | 19.7% | 5.1% | 2.0% | 31,362 | 73.9% | 47.9% | 34.5% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 1,924 | 22.8% | 6.7% | 2.1% | 57,799 | 88.0% | 64.7% | 41.0% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 644 | 22.4% | 8.2% | 6.4% | 16,936 | 82.8% | 65.9% | 62.5% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 1,497 | 16.4% | 4.5% | 1.5% | 22,795 | 66.2% | 41.9% | 26.7% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 1,215 | 15.6% | 11.2% | 10.0% | 19,803 | 77.8% | 70.9% | 67.5% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 1,063 | 10.8% | 4.6% | 3.0% | 12,837 | 67.6% | 52.9% | 44.9% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 204 | 26.5% | 13.2% | 9.3% | 54,316 | 98.5% | 96.5% | 93.8% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 2,128 | 8.3% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 16,524 | 51.7% | 31.8% | 24.5% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 790 | 16.6% | 6.7% | 3.3% | 17,501 | 86.0% | 74.4% | 58.6% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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