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 | 59,767 | 77,750 | 887,747 | 20,219,526 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 7,397 | 7,410 | 0 | 212,868 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 32,575 | 32,599 | 70,069 | 1,389,008 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 9,970 | 10,097 | 64,349 | 1,457,003 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 5,005 | 5,301 | 65,456 | 1,632,103 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 3,703 | 4,909 | 134,624 | 4,092,024 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 552 | 2,283 | 60,436 | 1,870,334 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 565 | 15,151 | 492,813 | 9,566,186 |
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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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2005 | 60,111 | 7.9% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 877,803 | 77.6% | 62.7% | 55.6% |
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2004 | 59,767 | 8.1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 887,747 | 77.5% | 62.3% | 55.5% |
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2003 | 59,031 | 8.1% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 862,872 | 76.9% | 61.4% | 54.4% |
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2002 | 59,336 | 8.1% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 848,464 | 76.3% | 60.7% | 54.3% |
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2001 | 58,029 | 8.3% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 841,493 | 76.3% | 60.7% | 54.2% |
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2000 | 57,698 | 8.3% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 843,837 | 76.5% | 61.4% | 54.5% |
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1999 | 57,070 | 8.2% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 813,025 | 76.0% | 60.5% | 54.0% |
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1998 | 57,484 | 8.1% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 800,626 | 75.5% | 60.0% | 53.6% |
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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 | 59,767 | 8.1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 887,747 | 77.5% | 62.3% | 55.5% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 4,640 | 22.7% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 82,222 | 80.7% | 32.9% | 13.2% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 3,301 | 8.5% | 3.0% | 1.7% | 32,704 | 64.4% | 46.1% | 36.4% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 2,561 | 4.5% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 25,931 | 71.0% | 62.1% | 59.5% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 4,105 | 12.1% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 63,107 | 72.4% | 50.4% | 40.5% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 14,372 | 6.2% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 193,864 | 77.5% | 63.4% | 57.6% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 4,330 | 7.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 87,336 | 80.1% | 70.6% | 68.3% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 3,537 | 4.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 33,568 | 58.3% | 46.7% | 36.3% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 7,740 | 7.9% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 134,177 | 81.9% | 73.6% | 68.4% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 3,184 | 6.7% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 37,950 | 75.2% | 64.4% | 59.7% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 1,368 | 8.6% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 114,885 | 96.1% | 94.0% | 92.4% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 7,347 | 5.0% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 46,389 | 51.9% | 36.0% | 29.4% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 3,495 | 10.4% | 2.9% | 1.8% | 35,614 | 66.4% | 42.4% | 31.9% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |