U.S. Department of Commerce

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2003:
NAICS 56 - Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service
United States

By detailed employment size By year By state By industry
 
U.S. - Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service - 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 299,383 348,686 8,511,138 219,233,838
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 53,404 53,489 0 2,849,465
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 133,803 133,887 279,251 7,087,729
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 45,325 45,572 296,549 7,554,350
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 28,197 28,924 377,768 10,192,784
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 27,244 30,690 1,088,055 29,001,050
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 8,068 14,624 1,423,762 32,154,366
Firms with 500 employees or more 3,342 41,500 5,045,753 130,394,094
Firms with 500 to 749 employees 841 3,109 361,720 8,212,027
Firms with 750 to 999 employees 453 1,535 247,858 5,508,557
Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 473 2,132 331,889 7,740,398
Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 456 3,501 442,954 11,512,975
Firms with 2,500 employees or more 1,119 31,223 3,661,332 97,420,137
Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees 426 5,261 581,363 14,768,395
Firms with 5,000 to 9,999 employees 284 3,606 601,927 16,068,007
Firms with 10,000 employees or more 409 22,356 2,478,042 66,583,735

 
 
U.S. - Administrative and support and waste mang and remediation srvs - 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 332,190 12.4% 3.7% 1.1% 10,224,557 89.6% 78.1% 63.2%
link to 2007 detail 2007 328,742 12.5% 3.7% 1.1% 9,983,661 89.5% 77.9% 62.7%
link to 2006 detail 2006 323,282 12.6% 3.8% 1.1% 10,003,626 89.7% 78.3% 62.7%
link to 2005 detail 2005 320,252 12.3% 3.7% 1.1% 9,280,282 89.3% 77.3% 61.0%
link to 2004 detail 2004 310,261 12.7% 3.7% 1.1% 8,708,052 88.7% 76.0% 58.9%
link to 2003 detail 2003 299,383 12.9% 3.8% 1.1% 8,511,138 88.8% 76.0% 59.3%
link to 2002 detail 2002 289,303 12.6% 3.7% 1.1% 8,299,217 89.0% 76.6% 60.4%
link to 2001 detail 2001 308,502 12.5% 3.6% 1.0% 9,061,987 88.8% 76.7% 61.1%
link to 2000 detail 2000 299,329 12.5% 3.7% 1.1% 9,138,100 89.1% 77.4% 61.9%
link to 1999 detail 1999 299,367 12.2% 3.5% 1.0% 8,366,523 88.2% 75.8% 59.6%
link to 1998 detail 1998 302,863 11.9% 3.4% 0.9% 7,775,033 87.5% 74.3% 56.9%

 
 
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service - by State
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data		 State Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to industry detail United States 299,383 12.9% 3.8% 1.1% 8,511,138 88.8% 76.0% 59.3%
link to industry detail Alabama 3,399 18.4% 9.4% 5.8% 115,074 90.5% 80.2% 67.0%
link to industry detail Alaska 826 14.3% 7.7% 5.9% 11,400 76.9% 59.2% 44.9%
link to industry detail Arizona 6,258 18.6% 8.5% 4.6% 227,324 91.4% 80.7% 64.8%
link to industry detail Arkansas 2,047 18.1% 8.9% 5.2% 46,844 86.7% 72.0% 51.7%
link to industry detail California 34,273 16.2% 5.2% 1.9% 980,716 88.1% 72.8% 54.4%
link to industry detail Colorado 6,523 15.2% 6.9% 4.0% 165,003 88.2% 76.1% 63.0%
link to industry detail Connecticut 4,795 14.2% 6.7% 4.1% 102,211 86.3% 73.9% 58.0%
link to industry detail Delaware 1,102 21.0% 11.8% 9.0% 24,556 86.3% 71.8% 54.9%
link to industry detail District of Columbia 737 41.0% 24.8% 12.8% 28,347 93.8% 78.9% 46.1%
link to industry detail Florida 25,232 10.9% 4.3% 2.2% 1,080,419 93.3% 87.5% 79.9%
link to industry detail Georgia 9,059 16.6% 8.0% 4.3% 290,276 90.6% 80.1% 65.6%
link to industry detail Hawaii 1,512 19.1% 8.6% 4.1% 34,622 84.6% 67.3% 41.4%
link to industry detail Idaho 1,686 13.6% 6.3% 4.0% 33,439 85.9% 73.8% 63.6%
link to industry detail Illinois 13,330 16.8% 7.3% 3.4% 398,638 90.4% 77.8% 57.9%
link to industry detail Indiana 5,856 16.2% 7.2% 4.1% 144,980 87.4% 73.6% 55.7%
link to industry detail Iowa 2,801 15.3% 7.4% 4.5% 58,393 85.3% 72.1% 56.3%
link to industry detail Kansas 2,916 16.9% 8.8% 5.6% 59,205 85.4% 70.2% 52.7%
link to industry detail Kentucky 3,145 17.3% 8.5% 5.4% 71,175 85.8% 71.3% 52.3%
link to industry detail Louisiana 3,744 20.0% 8.6% 4.7% 99,887 87.4% 70.9% 48.9%
link to industry detail Maine 1,654 13.6% 6.9% 4.2% 26,878 81.9% 66.7% 42.8%
link to industry detail Maryland 6,641 17.9% 7.6% 3.8% 145,685 85.0% 67.0% 44.0%
link to industry detail Massachusetts 8,063 15.3% 6.4% 3.3% 172,885 86.6% 70.5% 51.0%
link to industry detail Michigan 10,249 19.0% 8.1% 3.0% 304,605 90.5% 75.3% 47.9%
link to industry detail Minnesota 6,017 14.8% 6.5% 3.5% 133,653 87.4% 72.5% 53.4%
link to industry detail Mississippi 1,931 17.5% 9.1% 5.4% 44,291 85.5% 71.3% 51.5%
link to industry detail Missouri 6,070 15.0% 7.1% 4.1% 140,678 86.6% 73.7% 58.1%
link to industry detail Montana 1,283 9.8% 4.4% 2.6% 12,164 68.9% 47.8% 26.1%
link to industry detail Nebraska 2,097 15.7% 8.2% 5.2% 57,291 89.3% 79.2% 65.1%
link to industry detail Nevada 3,286 18.8% 8.4% 4.9% 80,471 87.9% 72.3% 54.9%
link to industry detail New Hampshire 1,824 14.5% 7.1% 4.8% 37,385 85.9% 72.9% 61.5%
link to industry detail New Jersey 11,623 14.4% 5.9% 3.0% 299,996 88.8% 76.0% 59.4%
link to industry detail New Mexico 1,608 16.9% 9.5% 6.6% 35,367 85.6% 73.4% 58.7%
link to industry detail New York 20,554 14.0% 5.4% 2.2% 455,251 87.4% 71.9% 49.6%
link to industry detail North Carolina 8,838 15.0% 6.4% 3.4% 222,857 87.0% 74.0% 57.4%
link to industry detail North Dakota 728 13.5% 8.7% 5.1% 10,883 80.5% 67.9% 42.4%
link to industry detail Ohio 11,625 16.5% 6.8% 3.3% 310,535 88.4% 74.0% 56.3%
link to industry detail Oklahoma 3,351 16.2% 8.2% 5.0% 89,920 88.3% 76.3% 59.5%
link to industry detail Oregon 4,360 13.8% 6.0% 3.7% 78,912 82.7% 67.0% 51.2%
link to industry detail Pennsylvania 11,886 15.8% 6.6% 3.3% 287,896 87.2% 72.7% 54.4%
link to industry detail Rhode Island 1,521 14.8% 7.9% 5.3% 20,285 82.4% 62.2% 35.6%
link to industry detail South Carolina 4,315 16.4% 7.6% 4.3% 123,268 88.6% 76.8% 58.9%
link to industry detail South Dakota 815 13.4% 6.7% 4.2% 9,503 76.2% 56.1% 41.9%
link to industry detail Tennessee 4,986 20.7% 9.6% 5.7% 165,943 90.4% 78.0% 62.5%
link to industry detail Texas 18,931 18.2% 7.1% 3.2% 703,244 90.9% 79.2% 63.6%
link to industry detail Utah 2,852 15.5% 8.0% 5.2% 83,251 90.7% 80.6% 69.8%
link to industry detail Vermont 886 11.7% 6.4% 4.5% 6,599 66.6% 43.6% 24.1%
link to industry detail Virginia 8,303 18.1% 7.6% 4.0% 209,866 87.3% 71.7% 53.0%
link to industry detail Washington 7,121 12.8% 5.3% 3.1% 118,772 81.1% 65.3% 50.8%
link to industry detail West Virginia 1,298 18.2% 8.8% 6.2% 28,714 85.2% 70.7% 52.8%
link to industry detail Wisconsin 5,436 15.6% 7.0% 4.1% 115,292 85.4% 70.2% 50.1%
link to industry detail Wyoming 753 11.0% 5.0% 3.6% 6,289 65.6% 45.3% 35.3%

 
 
U.S. - Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service - by Subsector
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Industry
detail		 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 +
  56 Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service 299,383 12.9% 3.8% 1.1% 8,511,138 88.8% 76.0% 59.3%
link to industry detail 561 Administrative & support services 284,555 12.8% 3.9% 1.1% 8,170,921 89.1% 76.6% 59.7%
link to industry detail 562 Waste management & remediation services 14,914 15.2% 2.9% 0.9% 340,217 82.1% 62.1% 49.2%

 
 
U.S. - Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service - by Industry
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data		 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 +
link to state detail 561 Administrative & support services 284,555 12.8% 3.9% 1.1% 8,170,921 89.1% 76.6% 59.7%
link to state detail 5611 Office administrative services 22,782 20.9% 8.8% 3.7% 444,049 85.7% 63.3% 35.1%
link to state detail 5612 Facilities support services 1,882 39.5% 21.6% 11.0% 157,524 96.9% 88.4% 72.2%
link to state detail 5613 Employment services 23,317 41.8% 18.8% 5.4% 3,902,177 98.5% 91.9% 75.1%
link to state detail 56131 Employment placement agencies 7,859 18.1% 5.0% 1.4% 150,851 84.4% 54.8% 25.0%
link to state detail 56132 Temporary help services 11,415 54.2% 25.5% 6.7% 2,188,383 98.8% 91.5% 70.6%
link to state detail 56133 Professional employer organizations 4,227 54.7% 29.3% 11.6% 1,562,943 99.3% 96.0% 86.4%
link to state detail 5614 Business support services 29,499 13.7% 4.0% 1.7% 760,099 86.8% 72.6% 58.2%
link to state detail 56141 Document preparation services 5,237 6.6% 1.5% 0.6% 43,696 69.6% 46.6% 33.9%
link to state detail 56142 Telephone call centers 4,226 32.1% 11.9% 5.0% 383,953 95.6% 86.7% 72.3%
link to state detail 561421 Telephone answering services 1,876 25.6% 4.5% 2.8% 59,900 83.9% 60.6% 52.8%
link to state detail 561422 Telemarketing bureaus 2,364 37.6% 18.2% 7.3% 324,053 97.8% 91.5% 75.9%
link to state detail 56143 Business service centers 8,147 7.0% 1.5% 0.6% 92,792 67.5% 50.5% 40.8%
link to state detail 561431 Private mail centers 4,456 2.5% 0.5% 0.2% 21,589 29.6% 15.2% 7.5%
link to state detail 561439 Other business service centers (including copy shops) 3,691 12.4% 2.7% 1.0% 71,203 79.0% 61.2% 50.8%
link to state detail 56144 Collection agencies 4,544 23.2% 6.1% 2.7% 139,876 86.9% 65.2% 46.4%
link to state detail 56145 Credit bureaus 736 17.4% 5.2% 2.7% 25,662 88.3% 74.9% 64.9%
link to state detail 56149 Other business support services 6,706 10.1% 3.7% 1.7% 74,120 74.3% 55.2% 41.7%
link to state detail 561491 Repossession services 972 8.2% 0.9% 0.3% 6,725 40.2% D D
link to state detail 561492 Court reporting & stenotype services 3,226 3.3% 0.4% 0.1% 13,235 39.3% D D
link to state detail 561499 All other business support services 2,508 19.5% 9.1% 4.5% 54,160 87.1% 70.6% 55.6%
link to state detail 5615 Travel arrangement & reservation services 19,096 7.0% 2.0% 0.7% 283,664 77.4% 64.7% 51.6%
link to state detail 56151 Travel agencies 13,815 5.3% 1.5% 0.6% 145,676 68.7% 56.1% 45.0%
link to state detail 56152 Tour operators 2,842 10.4% 2.5% 0.7% 31,074 68.5% 43.8% 20.9%
link to state detail 56159 Other travel arrangement & reservation services 2,533 15.9% 6.2% 2.6% 106,914 91.8% 82.7% 69.4%
link to state detail 561591 Convention & visitors bureaus 956 11.7% 2.1% 0.3% 10,283 64.0% 27.4% 0.4%
link to state detail 561599 All other travel arrangement & reservation services 1,578 18.6% 8.8% 4.1% 96,631 94.8% 88.5% 76.8%
link to state detail 5616 Investigation & security services 18,529 17.9% 5.0% 1.2% 747,088 91.3% 78.0% 59.6%
link to state detail 56161 Investigation, guard, & armored car services 9,982 25.3% 8.0% 2.0% 636,943 94.9% 83.1% 64.0%
link to state detail 561611 Investigation services 4,705 8.8% 2.0% 0.7% 45,780 67.4% 42.3% 19.1%
link to state detail 561612 Security guards & patrol services 5,155 40.0% 13.4% 3.3% 558,116 96.9% 85.9% 66.7%
link to state detail 561613 Armored car services 151 53.6% 23.8% 9.3% 33,047 98.8% 92.6% 81.8%
link to state detail 56162 Security systems services 8,568 9.5% 1.7% 0.4% 110,145 70.6% 48.3% 34.0%
link to state detail 561621 Security systems services (except locksmiths) 4,896 14.9% 2.8% 0.7% 93,664 79.1% D D
link to state detail 561622 Locksmiths 3,675 2.3% 0.4% 0.1% 16,481 22.6% D D
link to state detail 5617 Services to buildings & dwellings 151,399 7.2% 1.1% 0.2% 1,532,778 69.1% 46.6% 31.2%
link to state detail 56171 Exterminating & pest control services 9,715 6.1% 0.8% 0.2% 92,013 59.1% 39.6% 30.7%
link to state detail 56172 Janitorial services 47,063 12.3% 2.5% 0.6% 887,358 80.7% 60.5% 40.9%
link to state detail 56173 Landscaping services 76,783 4.9% 0.5% 0.1% 455,978 54.4% 27.8% 17.0%
link to state detail 56174 Carpet & upholstery cleaning services 8,289 5.0% 0.3% 0.1% 44,526 39.2% 10.8% 5.0%
link to state detail 56179 Other services to buildings & dwellings 9,608 4.6% 0.5% 0.2% 52,903 44.4% 19.4% 12.9%
link to state detail 5619 Other support services 18,764 12.5% 3.8% 1.7% 343,542 81.7% 64.0% 47.8%
link to state detail 56191 Packaging & labeling services 1,744 27.2% 8.4% 2.6% 53,469 88.9% 62.6% 33.7%
link to state detail 56192 Convention & trade show organizers 4,154 11.9% 3.6% 1.1% 78,214 82.7% 65.4% 44.2%
link to state detail 56199 All other support services 12,875 10.7% 3.4% 1.8% 211,859 79.6% 63.9% 52.7%
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data		 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 +
link to state detail 562 Waste management & remediation services 14,914 15.2% 2.9% 0.9% 340,217 82.1% 62.1% 49.2%
link to state detail 5621 Waste collection 6,701 15.0% 2.6% 0.7% 177,699 84.2% 67.1% 57.0%
link to state detail 562111 Solid waste collection 5,718 15.2% 2.6% 0.7% 163,083 85.0% 68.8% 59.4%
link to state detail 562112 Hazardous waste collection 352 22.4% 7.1% 2.6% 8,928 84.9% 63.4% 47.4%
link to state detail 562119 Other waste collection 647 11.3% 2.8% 1.2% 5,688 61.0% 25.9% 3.7%
link to state detail 5622 Waste treatment & disposal 1,566 17.9% 6.7% 3.3% 61,771 89.6% 79.5% 69.3%
link to state detail 562211 Hazardous waste treatment & disposal 447 27.5% 10.5% 5.8% 22,246 92.3% 80.0% 66.5%
link to state detail 562212 Solid waste landfill 897 15.5% 6.1% 3.0% 32,979 88.4% 79.8% 70.4%
link to state detail 562213 Solid waste combustors & incinerators 85 18.8% 12.9% 11.8% 3,833 92.3% D 86.4%
link to state detail 562219 Other nonhazardous waste treatment & disposal 164 17.7% 9.1% 6.1% 2,713 78.0% D 54.1%
link to state detail 5629 Remediation & other waste management services 6,764 16.1% 3.5% 1.3% 100,747 73.9% 42.5% 23.2%
link to state detail 56291 Remediation services 2,428 27.3% 7.2% 2.8% 58,046 83.4% 51.2% 26.6%
link to state detail 56292 Materials recovery facilities 785 23.8% 6.1% 2.8% 13,638 77.2% 37.8% 21.2%
link to state detail 56299 All other waste management services 3,568 7.2% 1.0% 0.3% 29,063 53.4% 27.3% 17.4%
link to state detail 562991 Septic tank & related services 2,886 5.9% 0.9% 0.3% 19,663 45.0% 19.9% 9.3%
link to state detail 562998 All other miscellaneous waste management services 690 13.5% 2.2% 1.0% 9,400 70.9% 42.9% 34.3%

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13, 2011   Questions?