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 | 26,342 | 38,533 | 523,056 | 10,529,856 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 3,066 | 3,101 | 0 | 93,364 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 11,404 | 11,429 | 26,275 | 470,630 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 5,457 | 5,595 | 35,673 | 643,059 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,196 | 3,501 | 42,193 | 853,632 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,344 | 3,532 | 86,042 | 2,173,317 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 395 | 1,690 | 44,296 | 1,139,739 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 480 | 9,685 | 288,577 | 5,156,115 |
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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 | 24,133 | 10.7% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 466,350 | 80.3% | 66.4% | 58.7% |
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2006 | 25,779 | 10.9% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 489,183 | 80.0% | 65.4% | 57.6% |
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2005 | 26,393 | 10.8% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 499,121 | 79.8% | 64.6% | 56.8% |
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2004 | 26,342 | 12.2% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 523,056 | 80.1% | 63.6% | 55.2% |
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2003 | 26,308 | 12.3% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 521,126 | 80.1% | 63.4% | 53.9% |
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2002 | 26,471 | 12.5% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 524,252 | 80.2% | 63.6% | 54.8% |
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2001 | 26,729 | 12.9% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 543,649 | 80.5% | 63.6% | 54.4% |
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2000 | 26,716 | 13.1% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 544,525 | 80.4% | 63.4% | 53.9% |
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1999 | 26,835 | 13.0% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 541,841 | 80.2% | 63.0% | 53.3% |
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1998 | 27,147 | 12.9% | 3.6% | 2.0% | 537,991 | 79.7% | 62.3% | 52.8% |
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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 | 26,342 | 12.2% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 523,056 | 80.1% | 63.6% | 55.2% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 3,341 | 21.1% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 58,168 | 78.2% | 34.9% | 17.3% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 1,538 | 12.4% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 18,927 | 65.7% | 44.9% | 37.4% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 1,061 | 8.3% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 15,844 | 74.5% | 62.4% | 60.9% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 2,397 | 15.4% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 45,026 | 75.2% | 54.1% | 44.7% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 5,142 | 11.9% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 95,967 | 78.8% | 59.5% | 46.6% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 1,440 | 15.2% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 36,024 | 83.3% | 69.6% | 64.2% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 2,576 | 10.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 29,463 | 62.8% | 39.9% | 28.1% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 2,072 | 13.0% | 8.8% | 7.1% | 47,413 | 84.2% | 79.3% | 75.2% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 1,489 | 10.7% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 23,552 | 76.2% | 64.4% | 55.9% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 489 | 9.2% | 6.1% | 5.5% | 108,777 | 98.4% | 97.9% | 97.4% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 3,643 | 7.9% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 29,740 | 55.9% | 35.8% | 22.0% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 1,341 | 12.4% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 14,155 | 67.9% | 42.7% | 30.2% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |