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 | 18,286 | 25,905 | 369,537 | 8,704,974 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 2,019 | 2,026 | 0 | 82,777 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 8,200 | 8,219 | 18,823 | 425,862 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,707 | 3,790 | 24,255 | 565,487 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,053 | 2,244 | 26,655 | 693,063 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,546 | 2,150 | 55,123 | 1,868,725 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 320 | 1,089 | 33,087 | 996,134 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 441 | 6,387 | 211,594 | 4,072,926 |
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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 | 16,893 | 12.1% | 4.5% | 2.6% | 360,885 | 82.2% | 69.6% | 62.2% |
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2006 | 17,902 | 12.3% | 4.1% | 2.4% | 368,028 | 81.3% | 67.2% | 59.6% |
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2005 | 18,219 | 12.2% | 4.0% | 2.4% | 369,290 | 81.3% | 66.7% | 58.8% |
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2004 | 18,286 | 12.6% | 4.2% | 2.4% | 369,537 | 81.1% | 66.2% | 57.3% |
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2003 | 18,144 | 12.8% | 4.2% | 2.4% | 364,682 | 81.1% | 65.9% | 57.3% |
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2002 | 18,275 | 13.0% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 361,177 | 80.5% | 64.7% | 57.4% |
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2001 | 18,090 | 12.9% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 352,124 | 79.9% | 63.3% | 55.7% |
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2000 | 18,248 | 12.8% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 353,157 | 79.9% | 64.0% | 55.6% |
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1999 | 18,172 | 12.8% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 349,741 | 79.9% | 64.3% | 56.2% |
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1998 | 18,337 | 12.6% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 340,552 | 79.3% | 63.6% | 55.7% |
| 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 + | ||
| 44-45 | Retail Trade | 18,286 | 12.6% | 4.2% | 2.4% | 369,537 | 81.1% | 66.2% | 57.3% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 1,918 | 28.2% | 4.8% | 1.2% | 40,456 | 84.7% | 35.8% | 12.7% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 1,137 | 13.3% | 5.3% | 3.6% | 16,072 | 72.0% | 56.9% | 47.2% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 706 | 11.5% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 11,234 | 77.0% | 60.9% | 57.8% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 1,406 | 18.6% | 4.9% | 1.7% | 27,174 | 76.9% | 53.2% | 37.0% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 3,968 | 8.2% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 90,557 | 82.7% | 73.6% | 67.9% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 760 | 14.9% | 6.7% | 5.1% | 31,307 | 89.7% | 83.2% | 81.1% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 1,617 | 5.6% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 14,197 | 48.9% | D | 26.3% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 1,777 | 16.5% | 11.5% | 8.5% | 45,343 | 87.8% | 82.5% | 76.2% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 1,073 | 11.8% | 6.0% | 3.5% | 17,664 | 77.6% | D | 51.6% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 255 | 15.7% | 9.8% | 9.0% | 39,661 | 98.0% | D | 96.4% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 2,419 | 7.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 18,760 | 57.3% | 40.2% | 31.3% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 1,355 | 14.2% | 4.4% | 3.0% | 17,112 | 66.5% | 39.7% | 22.9% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |