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 | 22,086 | 34,012 | 449,362 | 9,258,742 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 2,640 | 2,657 | 0 | 85,153 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 10,472 | 10,490 | 23,541 | 411,888 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 4,271 | 4,342 | 27,707 | 545,205 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,228 | 2,414 | 29,185 | 626,027 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,564 | 2,258 | 55,289 | 1,474,285 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 361 | 1,408 | 32,445 | 975,622 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 550 | 10,443 | 281,195 | 5,140,562 |
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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 | 22,531 | 10.3% | 4.0% | 2.3% | 475,961 | 83.1% | 72.7% | 65.8% |
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2006 | 22,871 | 10.6% | 3.9% | 2.4% | 478,499 | 83.0% | 71.1% | 64.3% |
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2005 | 22,827 | 10.4% | 3.9% | 2.3% | 474,458 | 83.0% | 71.8% | 64.5% |
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2004 | 22,362 | 11.3% | 4.0% | 2.4% | 474,034 | 83.0% | 70.8% | 63.6% |
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2003 | 22,086 | 11.2% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 449,362 | 82.1% | 69.8% | 62.6% |
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2002 | 22,122 | 11.5% | 4.2% | 2.6% | 459,597 | 82.7% | 70.4% | 63.6% |
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2001 | 21,808 | 11.7% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 464,576 | 82.7% | 70.7% | 63.1% |
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2000 | 21,589 | 12.1% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 464,368 | 83.0% | 70.5% | 62.7% |
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1999 | 21,478 | 11.9% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 440,893 | 82.0% | 69.3% | 61.6% |
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1998 | 21,606 | 12.0% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 431,835 | 81.4% | 68.3% | 60.4% |
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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 | 22,086 | 11.2% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 449,362 | 82.1% | 69.8% | 62.6% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 3,078 | 19.7% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 59,363 | 80.9% | 47.7% | 26.8% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 1,668 | 11.2% | 5.0% | 3.4% | 19,792 | 64.8% | 48.5% | 38.7% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 972 | 9.0% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 11,769 | 70.4% | 59.1% | 55.2% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 1,893 | 15.8% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 38,756 | 78.3% | 59.3% | 52.0% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 3,098 | 8.6% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 90,211 | 89.3% | 81.8% | 77.4% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 1,411 | 10.0% | 4.2% | 3.0% | 27,620 | 76.9% | 67.5% | 64.8% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 2,796 | 7.1% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 28,836 | 67.4% | 52.0% | 39.2% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 2,002 | 15.7% | 11.1% | 8.8% | 46,606 | 86.0% | 80.6% | 77.5% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 1,053 | 10.4% | 5.7% | 4.5% | 14,654 | 74.1% | 64.3% | 61.5% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 254 | 17.3% | 12.2% | 11.0% | 77,656 | 99.2% | 98.7% | 98.5% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 2,781 | 7.0% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 22,421 | 57.2% | 43.4% | 31.8% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 1,206 | 11.8% | 5.2% | 3.4% | 11,678 | 62.9% | 42.8% | 27.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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