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 | 16,351 | 20,086 | 448,607 | 17,941,928 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 8,925 | 8,940 | 13,384 | 520,841 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 2,625 | 2,635 | 17,230 | 519,674 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,844 | 1,890 | 24,711 | 796,753 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,843 | 2,191 | 64,244 | 2,245,730 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 501 | 981 | 46,052 | 1,795,833 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 613 | 3,449 | 282,986 | 12,063,097 |
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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 | 17,578 | 17.2% | 6.7% | 3.6% | 468,916 | 87.1% | 73.7% | 63.4% |
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2006 | 16,939 | 17.6% | 6.7% | 3.6% | 453,208 | 87.3% | 73.0% | 62.5% |
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2005 | 16,351 | 18.1% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 448,607 | 87.7% | 73.3% | 63.1% |
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2004 | 15,815 | 19.1% | 7.0% | 3.8% | 448,081 | 87.9% | 73.1% | 62.6% |
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2003 | 15,635 | 19.4% | 7.1% | 3.7% | 447,703 | 87.8% | 72.8% | 61.4% |
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2002 | 15,188 | 17.5% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 402,896 | 86.5% | 69.7% | 59.5% |
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2001 | 14,760 | 18.2% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 421,195 | 87.3% | 70.4% | 59.0% |
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2000 | 14,564 | 18.5% | 5.0% | 2.2% | 418,990 | 87.4% | 70.2% | 59.0% |
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1999 | 14,018 | 19.3% | 5.1% | 2.3% | 397,230 | 87.0% | 68.7% | 57.8% |
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1998 | 13,959 | 18.9% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 386,096 | 86.7% | 68.9% | 56.8% |
| 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 + | ||
| 48-49 | Transportation and Warehousing | 16,351 | 18.1% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 448,607 | 87.7% | 73.3% | 63.1% |
| 481 | Air transportation | 383 | 35.2% | 21.7% | 11.7% | 53,307 | 98.2% | 95.2% | 90.2% |
| 483 | Water transportation | 107 | 30.8% | 17.8% | 11.2% | 5,433 | 93.5% | 85.1% | 69.7% |
| 484 | Truck transportation | 8,356 | 13.2% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 118,163 | 77.3% | 52.5% | 38.4% |
| 485 | Transit & ground passenger transportation | 1,246 | 17.7% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 37,189 | 87.5% | 69.6% | 59.0% |
| 486 | Pipeline transportation | 21 | 71.4% | 66.7% | 61.9% | 1,426 | D | D | 74.5% |
| 487 | Scenic & sightseeing transportation | 290 | 12.8% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2,892 | D | D | 24.9% |
| 488 | Support activities for transportation | 4,022 | 18.5% | 6.4% | 3.3% | 88,389 | 82.1% | 65.2% | 54.1% |
| 492 | Couriers & messengers | 975 | 18.8% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 72,552 | 95.5% | 88.1% | 83.4% |
| 493 | Warehousing & storage | 1,097 | 57.6% | 41.5% | 28.4% | 69,256 | 96.5% | 89.3% | 77.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 48 |