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 | 44,872 | 45,079 | 315,692 | 15,270,191 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 8,720 | 8,720 | 0 | 325,694 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 22,679 | 22,679 | 45,794 | 1,461,478 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 6,679 | 6,680 | 43,474 | 1,647,916 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,667 | 3,670 | 49,282 | 2,129,814 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,732 | 2,757 | 101,639 | 5,097,085 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 309 | 347 | 50,031 | 2,968,913 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 86 | 226 | 25,472 | 1,639,291 |
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Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
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2008 | 47,494 | 7.2% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 350,934 | 57.9% | 26.7% | 8.0% |
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2007 | 47,800 | 6.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 328,933 | 55.2% | 23.7% | 7.2% |
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2006 | 46,871 | 6.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 319,107 | 54.1% | 22.5% | 6.5% |
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2005 | 46,232 | 6.5% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 308,934 | 54.5% | 23.1% | 7.2% |
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2004 | 44,872 | 7.0% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 315,692 | 56.1% | 23.9% | 8.1% |
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2003 | 43,144 | 7.0% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 307,202 | 56.3% | 24.8% | 7.8% |
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2002 | 41,281 | 7.3% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 307,421 | 57.1% | 25.9% | 9.3% |
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2001 | 40,629 | 7.5% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 317,282 | 58.1% | 27.0% | 10.9% |
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2000 | 40,308 | 7.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 317,993 | 57.6% | 25.6% | 9.3% |
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1999 | 39,007 | 7.4% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 286,380 | 54.9% | 22.0% | 7.0% |
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1998 | 38,566 | 6.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 272,149 | 53.7% | 22.2% | 6.9% |
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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 + | ||
| 23 | Construction | 44,872 | 7.0% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 315,692 | 56.1% | 23.9% | 8.1% |
| 236 | Construction of buildings | 14,340 | 5.1% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 78,247 | 48.5% | 18.5% | 6.1% |
| 237 | Heavy and civil engineering construction | 1,897 | 15.6% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 27,652 | 75.5% | 43.8% | 17.0% |
| 238 | Specialty trade contractors | 28,652 | 7.4% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 209,793 | 56.4% | 23.3% | 7.6% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 23 |