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 | 46,407 | 76,032 | 1,060,647 | 22,698,473 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 5,148 | 5,172 | 0 | 182,101 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 22,228 | 22,289 | 50,350 | 862,905 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 9,226 | 9,450 | 59,861 | 1,132,570 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 4,924 | 5,597 | 64,466 | 1,419,065 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 3,483 | 5,704 | 124,670 | 3,256,749 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 741 | 3,295 | 90,027 | 2,704,895 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 657 | 24,525 | 671,273 | 13,140,188 |
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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 | 45,395 | 10.5% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1,170,986 | 85.1% | 74.8% | 67.3% |
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2006 | 46,072 | 10.4% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 1,128,050 | 84.7% | 73.9% | 66.1% |
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2005 | 46,590 | 10.0% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 1,080,932 | 84.0% | 73.1% | 65.0% |
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2004 | 46,407 | 10.5% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 1,060,647 | 83.5% | 71.8% | 63.3% |
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2003 | 46,695 | 10.4% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 1,036,012 | 83.1% | 71.2% | 62.3% |
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2002 | 47,270 | 10.2% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1,049,021 | 83.1% | 71.8% | 63.0% |
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2001 | 46,936 | 10.4% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1,049,439 | 83.1% | 71.3% | 62.8% |
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2000 | 46,471 | 10.4% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1,021,190 | 82.6% | 70.6% | 61.6% |
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1999 | 46,112 | 10.3% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1,006,271 | 82.5% | 70.6% | 62.0% |
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1998 | 46,550 | 10.3% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 977,718 | 81.8% | 69.7% | 60.8% |
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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 | 46,407 | 10.5% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 1,060,647 | 83.5% | 71.8% | 63.3% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 6,959 | 18.5% | 4.7% | 0.9% | 152,467 | 83.2% | 56.5% | 28.6% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 2,986 | 11.1% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 40,179 | 70.7% | 52.4% | 42.4% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 2,023 | 8.1% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 33,216 | 78.7% | 68.3% | 65.3% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 3,701 | 15.1% | 3.6% | 1.7% | 81,404 | 78.7% | 61.6% | 53.0% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 6,656 | 8.2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 180,157 | 88.1% | 80.0% | 73.8% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 3,005 | 9.6% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 63,157 | 79.1% | 68.6% | 67.3% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 5,353 | 9.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 73,585 | 70.4% | 54.4% | 41.3% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 4,303 | 10.6% | 6.0% | 4.2% | 110,903 | 86.6% | 81.1% | 77.2% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 2,161 | 9.8% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 39,348 | 78.9% | 67.4% | 63.9% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 743 | 8.2% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 208,717 | 98.7% | 98.4% | 98.1% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 6,286 | 6.6% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 52,847 | 58.0% | 40.9% | 30.8% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 2,481 | 10.6% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 24,667 | 65.4% | 42.5% | 33.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |