U.S. Department of Commerce

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2003:
NAICS 44 - Retail Trade
North Carolina

By detailed employment size By year By industry
 
North Carolina - Retail Trade - by Employment Size of Enterprise
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Employment size of enterprise Firms Estab-
lish-
ments		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 22,790 35,744 441,768 8,781,179
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 2,410 2,414 0 69,392
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 10,532 10,558 23,404 409,079
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 4,654 4,776 30,470 583,239
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 2,538 2,883 33,039 714,208
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 1,846 3,269 66,194 1,751,986
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 314 1,796 31,280 813,815
Firms with 500 employees or more 496 10,048 257,381 4,439,460

 
 
North Carolina - Retail trade - by Year
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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 21,855 11.6% 3.9% 2.2% 476,759 82.4% 69.8% 62.7%
link to 2006 detail 2006 22,677 11.6% 3.8% 2.2% 467,113 81.7% 68.1% 61.2%
link to 2005 detail 2005 22,869 11.2% 3.6% 2.2% 449,870 80.9% 67.0% 59.8%
link to 2004 detail 2004 22,817 11.9% 3.6% 2.2% 458,404 81.0% 66.2% 59.3%
link to 2003 detail 2003 22,790 11.7% 3.6% 2.2% 441,768 80.3% 65.3% 58.3%
link to 2002 detail 2002 22,955 11.5% 3.6% 2.2% 439,685 80.1% 65.9% 59.1%
link to 2001 detail 2001 23,069 11.8% 3.7% 2.3% 441,460 80.0% 65.3% 58.1%
link to 2000 detail 2000 23,005 11.8% 3.7% 2.3% 449,963 80.2% 65.7% 58.5%
link to 1999 detail 1999 23,043 11.7% 3.7% 2.2% 435,977 79.7% 65.1% 57.8%
link to 1998 detail 1998 23,289 11.4% 3.6% 2.1% 430,691 79.2% 64.8% 57.2%

 
 
North Carolina - Retail Trade - by Subsector
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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
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
44-45 Retail Trade 22,790 11.7% 3.6% 2.2% 441,768 80.3% 65.3% 58.3%
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 3,679 18.3% 3.0% 0.9% 60,320 78.3% 39.5% 23.2%
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 1,873 11.2% 4.8% 3.4% 19,223 59.9% 40.7% 32.0%
443 Electronics & appliance stores 923 8.1% 2.9% 2.1% 10,159 67.2% 53.1% 49.8%
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 2,218 15.0% 3.1% 1.9% 38,900 74.1% 51.7% 47.8%
445 Food & beverage stores 2,406 11.1% 2.8% 1.4% 83,267 90.5% 82.1% 76.6%
446 Health & personal care stores 1,236 12.6% 4.0% 3.1% 28,699 79.3% 67.3% 65.5%
447 Gasoline stations 2,440 11.0% 3.2% 1.5% 30,374 66.4% 43.8% 26.5%
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 2,084 13.3% 9.0% 7.0% 42,155 82.5% 76.5% 73.1%
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 1,226 9.1% 4.3% 3.1% 13,837 67.6% 56.1% 52.8%
452 General merchandise stores 306 15.4% 9.8% 7.8% 75,372 98.8% 98.2% 97.4%
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 3,233 6.4% 2.1% 1.4% 22,765 52.0% 34.2% 28.2%
454 Nonstore retailers 1,353 13.3% 5.5% 2.4% 16,697 70.4% 51.9% 30.1%

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13, 2011   Questions?