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 | 23,862 | 23,981 | 164,864 | 8,005,832 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 4,104 | 4,104 | 0 | 193,539 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 12,528 | 12,528 | 25,875 | 902,796 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,675 | 3,676 | 23,960 | 938,735 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,031 | 2,034 | 27,012 | 1,219,029 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,271 | 1,287 | 45,472 | 2,390,033 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 166 | 180 | 25,239 | 1,375,646 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 87 | 172 | 17,306 | 986,054 |
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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 | 23,953 | 6.8% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 172,004 | 55.3% | 25.9% | 10.6% |
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2007 | 25,394 | 6.4% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 177,095 | 53.7% | 25.7% | 9.9% |
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2006 | 25,361 | 6.5% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 181,404 | 53.7% | 25.3% | 10.8% |
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2005 | 25,334 | 6.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 175,322 | 54.3% | 26.0% | 12.2% |
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2004 | 24,582 | 6.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 176,889 | 55.0% | 26.3% | 11.9% |
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2003 | 23,862 | 6.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 164,864 | 53.4% | 25.8% | 10.5% |
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2002 | 23,171 | 6.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 170,018 | 55.2% | 27.2% | 12.6% |
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2001 | 22,792 | 6.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 167,978 | 55.0% | 27.3% | 11.8% |
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2000 | 23,179 | 6.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 164,099 | 52.2% | 22.8% | 9.6% |
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1999 | 22,697 | 6.4% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 153,146 | 51.2% | 21.9% | 8.2% |
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1998 | 22,744 | 6.0% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 143,268 | 48.8% | 19.0% | 7.2% |
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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 + | ||
| 23 | Construction | 23,862 | 6.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 164,864 | 53.4% | 25.8% | 10.5% |
| 236 | Construction of buildings | 6,701 | 4.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 36,252 | 42.7% | 17.5% | 8.7% |
| 237 | Heavy and civil engineering construction | 1,250 | 16.2% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 18,127 | 74.0% | 44.5% | 19.3% |
| 238 | Specialty trade contractors | 15,921 | 6.4% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 110,485 | 53.5% | 25.5% | 9.6% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 23 |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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