Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2004:
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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 | 15,815 | 19,586 | 448,081 | 17,389,909 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 2,206 | 2,209 | 0 | 95,139 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 6,239 | 6,247 | 13,215 | 366,757 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 2,454 | 2,468 | 16,043 | 473,147 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,890 | 1,948 | 25,167 | 756,126 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,915 | 2,258 | 66,301 | 2,176,717 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 505 | 981 | 46,902 | 1,737,684 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 606 | 3,475 | 280,453 | 11,784,339 |
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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 | 17,578 | 17.2% | 6.7% | 3.6% | 468,916 | 87.1% | 73.7% | 63.4% |
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2006 | 16,939 | 17.6% | 6.7% | 3.6% | 453,208 | 87.3% | 73.0% | 62.5% |
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2005 | 16,351 | 18.1% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 448,607 | 87.7% | 73.3% | 63.1% |
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2004 | 15,815 | 19.1% | 7.0% | 3.8% | 448,081 | 87.9% | 73.1% | 62.6% |
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2003 | 15,635 | 19.4% | 7.1% | 3.7% | 447,703 | 87.8% | 72.8% | 61.4% |
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2002 | 15,188 | 17.5% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 402,896 | 86.5% | 69.7% | 59.5% |
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2001 | 14,760 | 18.2% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 421,195 | 87.3% | 70.4% | 59.0% |
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2000 | 14,564 | 18.5% | 5.0% | 2.2% | 418,990 | 87.4% | 70.2% | 59.0% |
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1999 | 14,018 | 19.3% | 5.1% | 2.3% | 397,230 | 87.0% | 68.7% | 57.8% |
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1998 | 13,959 | 18.9% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 386,096 | 86.7% | 68.9% | 56.8% |
| D = Withheld to avoid disclosure | |||||||||
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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 + | ||
| 48-49 | Transportation and Warehousing | 15,815 | 19.1% | 7.0% | 3.8% | 448,081 | 87.9% | 73.1% | 62.6% |
| 481 | Air transportation | 382 | 35.9% | 22.0% | 11.3% | 53,945 | 98.3% | 95.4% | 89.8% |
| 483 | Water transportation | 99 | 32.3% | 20.2% | 13.1% | 5,713 | D | D | 68.7% |
| 484 | Truck transportation | 8,077 | 13.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 117,601 | 76.9% | 51.0% | 37.3% |
| 485 | Transit & ground passenger transportation | 1,215 | 20.4% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 37,565 | 88.0% | 67.8% | 56.0% |
| 486 | Pipeline transportation | 23 | 69.6% | 65.2% | 60.9% | 1,308 | D | D | 74.2% |
| 487 | Scenic & sightseeing transportation | 271 | 12.9% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 2,640 | 65.7% | D | 25.3% |
| 488 | Support activities for transportation | 3,893 | 20.1% | 6.6% | 3.4% | 89,349 | 83.3% | 65.8% | 54.8% |
| 492 | Couriers & messengers | 917 | 20.0% | 5.8% | 2.5% | 74,606 | 95.9% | 89.2% | 83.9% |
| 493 | Warehousing & storage | 1,088 | 57.5% | 41.7% | 28.2% | 65,354 | 96.2% | 88.9% | 76.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 48 |