Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2003:
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 4,294 | 4,668 | 73,306 | 4,329,255 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 350 | 350 | 0 | 24,329 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 1,688 | 1,689 | 3,662 | 176,333 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 700 | 705 | 4,617 | 220,117 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 488 | 497 | 6,181 | 315,582 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 533 | 582 | 17,414 | 882,495 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 201 | 260 | 12,252 | 637,168 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 334 | 585 | 29,180 | 2,073,231 |
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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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2005 | 4,204 | 24.8% | 12.8% | 7.7% | 80,024 | 82.0% | 61.4% | 43.5% |
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2004 | 4,248 | 24.5% | 12.4% | 7.5% | 78,892 | 81.5% | 60.0% | 43.8% |
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2003 | 4,294 | 24.9% | 12.5% | 7.8% | 73,306 | 80.3% | 56.5% | 39.8% |
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2002 | 4,411 | 24.6% | 12.2% | 7.7% | 74,597 | 79.8% | 57.0% | 40.9% |
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2001 | 4,560 | 25.0% | 12.8% | 8.3% | 78,670 | 80.0% | 57.2% | 40.7% |
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2000 | 4,685 | 24.2% | 12.6% | 8.3% | 76,997 | 79.0% | 56.3% | 40.6% |
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1999 | 4,791 | 23.9% | 12.4% | 8.2% | 75,745 | 78.2% | 55.0% | 40.3% |
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1998 | 4,880 | 23.6% | 12.3% | 7.8% | 73,085 | 77.2% | 53.6% | 37.2% |
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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 + | ||
| 42 | Wholesale trade | 4,294 | 24.9% | 12.5% | 7.8% | 73,306 | 80.3% | 56.5% | 39.8% |
| 423 | Durable goods merchant wholesalers | 2,554 | 26.9% | 13.7% | 8.5% | 40,723 | 77.4% | 51.2% | 34.0% |
| 424 | Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 1,318 | 28.2% | 14.4% | 9.5% | 30,158 | D | D | 50.4% |
| 425 | Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | 444 | 6.8% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2,425 | D | D | 6.6% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 42 |
Last modified: May 08, 2006
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