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 | 19,568 | 20,328 | 612,983 | 25,388,963 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 1,487 | 1,489 | 0 | 192,536 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 6,699 | 6,700 | 15,008 | 425,616 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,489 | 3,492 | 23,184 | 703,811 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,855 | 2,867 | 39,185 | 1,248,381 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 3,590 | 3,696 | 142,924 | 4,931,983 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 868 | 1,038 | 126,617 | 4,749,827 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 580 | 1,046 | 266,065 | 13,136,809 |
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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 | 17,524 | 25.2% | 7.5% | 3.0% | 511,209 | 86.6% | 62.5% | 40.6% |
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2006 | 18,087 | 26.0% | 7.4% | 3.0% | 551,471 | 87.0% | 62.8% | 41.5% |
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2005 | 18,624 | 25.8% | 7.4% | 3.0% | 571,986 | 87.2% | 63.4% | 42.5% |
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2004 | 19,243 | 25.9% | 7.3% | 2.9% | 598,622 | 87.4% | 63.7% | 43.2% |
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2003 | 19,568 | 25.7% | 7.4% | 3.0% | 612,983 | 87.4% | 64.1% | 43.4% |
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2002 | 20,007 | 25.7% | 7.2% | 2.9% | 624,523 | 87.4% | 64.0% | 43.8% |
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2001 | 20,720 | 27.3% | 7.4% | 3.0% | 689,425 | 88.1% | 64.1% | 44.3% |
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2000 | 21,335 | 27.3% | 7.5% | 3.0% | 705,914 | 87.9% | 63.8% | 43.7% |
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1999 | 22,262 | 26.9% | 7.4% | 3.0% | 728,532 | 87.8% | 63.8% | 44.0% |
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1998 | 23,020 | 26.9% | 7.2% | 2.9% | 752,552 | 87.6% | 63.2% | 43.0% |
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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 + | ||
| 31-33 | Manufacturing | 19,568 | 25.7% | 7.4% | 3.0% | 612,983 | 87.4% | 64.1% | 43.4% |
| 311 | Food mfg | 1,997 | 21.2% | 6.3% | 2.7% | 51,230 | 83.6% | 60.5% | 37.9% |
| 312 | Beverage & tobacco product mfg | 180 | 25.0% | 11.7% | 5.6% | 6,491 | 89.5% | 77.2% | 55.4% |
| 313 | Textile mills | 377 | 23.9% | 6.6% | 2.9% | 6,357 | 76.5% | 39.0% | 14.5% |
| 314 | Textile product mills | 403 | 23.1% | 7.2% | 3.2% | 8,112 | 80.8% | 53.8% | 22.1% |
| 315 | Apparel mfg | 2,330 | 21.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 36,569 | 75.4% | 27.4% | 14.0% |
| 316 | Leather & allied product mfg | 170 | 24.1% | 1.2% | 0.0 | 2,423 | D | D | 0.0 |
| 321 | Wood product mfg | 596 | 23.8% | 5.2% | 1.7% | 9,693 | 74.8% | 30.5% | 8.9% |
| 322 | Paper mfg | 293 | 55.6% | 25.6% | 12.6% | 19,255 | 95.6% | 76.1% | 44.9% |
| 323 | Printing & related support activities | 2,382 | 17.4% | 4.1% | 1.7% | 41,135 | 76.3% | 44.8% | 25.8% |
| 324 | Petroleum & coal products mfg | 72 | 43.1% | 16.7% | 8.3% | 1,244 | D | D | 18.6% |
| 325 | Chemical mfg | 544 | 48.0% | 27.8% | 15.8% | 61,006 | 97.0% | 89.6% | 73.6% |
| 326 | Plastics & rubber products mfg | 620 | 47.4% | 18.2% | 8.5% | 29,692 | 92.7% | 66.3% | 35.2% |
| 327 | Nonmetallic mineral product mfg | 627 | 30.6% | 9.7% | 4.6% | 18,692 | 86.2% | 60.2% | 38.8% |
| 331 | Primary metal mfg | 224 | 44.2% | 21.9% | 13.4% | 14,031 | 95.4% | 80.1% | 61.1% |
| 332 | Fabricated metal product mfg | 2,552 | 26.8% | 6.5% | 2.5% | 58,452 | 81.6% | 47.0% | 24.5% |
| 333 | Machinery mfg | 1,103 | 36.2% | 14.1% | 6.8% | 47,207 | 90.7% | 70.6% | 47.9% |
| 334 | Computer & electronic product mfg | 813 | 41.3% | 18.7% | 7.9% | 69,207 | 96.1% | 85.4% | 66.9% |
| 335 | Electrical equipment, appliance, & component mfg | 355 | 43.1% | 15.8% | 6.5% | 17,540 | 93.3% | 70.2% | 42.3% |
| 336 | Transportation equipment mfg | 374 | 38.0% | 17.6% | 9.1% | 42,404 | 97.0% | 89.6% | 77.1% |
| 337 | Furniture & related product mfg | 1,295 | 17.4% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 22,066 | 75.9% | 40.9% | 27.8% |
| 339 | Miscellaneous mfg | 2,436 | 19.5% | 5.2% | 1.7% | 50,177 | 81.0% | 53.7% | 28.3% |
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Last modified: July 13, 2011
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