Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2005:
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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 | 5,728 | 6,646 | 95,027 | 4,437,410 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 2,857 | 2,862 | 4,614 | 206,447 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 868 | 874 | 5,581 | 219,877 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 599 | 614 | 7,644 | 316,289 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 611 | 699 | 17,912 | 742,556 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 299 | 445 | 14,995 | 665,098 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 494 | 1,152 | 44,281 | 2,287,143 |
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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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2006 | 5,789 | 25.0% | 13.7% | 8.5% | 97,006 | 81.7% | 61.6% | 45.9% |
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2005 | 5,728 | 24.5% | 13.8% | 8.6% | 95,027 | 81.2% | 62.4% | 46.6% |
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2004 | 5,682 | 25.0% | 13.7% | 8.6% | 91,852 | 80.9% | 60.9% | 44.4% |
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2003 | 5,760 | 24.4% | 13.6% | 8.4% | 89,647 | 79.9% | 60.1% | 44.3% |
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2002 | 5,785 | 24.5% | 13.2% | 8.3% | 84,610 | 78.7% | 57.2% | 42.4% |
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2001 | 5,727 | 25.1% | 14.0% | 9.0% | 87,975 | 78.6% | 57.5% | 42.6% |
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2000 | 5,893 | 24.1% | 13.4% | 8.6% | 86,222 | 77.9% | 56.5% | 42.0% |
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1999 | 5,930 | 23.4% | 12.8% | 8.4% | 85,835 | 77.5% | 56.2% | 42.3% |
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1998 | 6,016 | 23.1% | 12.6% | 8.2% | 84,631 | 76.8% | 55.1% | 40.7% |
| 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 + | ||
| 42 | Wholesale trade | 5,728 | 24.5% | 13.8% | 8.6% | 95,027 | 81.2% | 62.4% | 46.6% |
| 423 | Durable goods merchant wholesalers | 3,278 | 28.9% | 16.7% | 10.5% | 58,195 | 82.2% | 63.0% | 46.3% |
| 424 | Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 1,574 | 27.3% | 16.0% | 10.0% | 31,511 | 84.2% | D | 49.6% |
| 425 | Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | 903 | 6.0% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 5,321 | 53.0% | D | 32.3% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 42 |