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 | 14,040 | 20,837 | 509,258 | 40,284,426 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 9,017 | 9,028 | 11,078 | 1,718,665 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 1,654 | 1,669 | 10,857 | 667,189 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,200 | 1,249 | 16,016 | 1,012,193 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,365 | 1,508 | 50,752 | 3,328,905 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 422 | 721 | 52,768 | 3,820,517 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 382 | 6,662 | 367,787 | 29,736,957 |
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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 | 14,391 | 16.3% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 556,837 | 93.1% | 83.1% | 72.4% |
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2007 | 14,811 | 14.5% | 5.4% | 2.6% | 516,471 | 92.4% | 82.7% | 72.4% |
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2006 | 14,265 | 15.1% | 5.7% | 2.6% | 525,756 | 92.6% | 82.9% | 72.7% |
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2005 | 14,040 | 15.4% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 509,258 | 92.5% | 82.6% | 72.2% |
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2004 | 13,914 | 16.2% | 5.9% | 2.8% | 503,741 | 92.2% | 81.8% | 71.2% |
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2003 | 14,136 | 17.0% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 515,192 | 92.4% | 81.6% | 70.6% |
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2002 | 14,850 | 15.7% | 5.8% | 2.7% | 507,689 | 91.8% | 81.3% | 70.7% |
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2001 | 14,854 | 17.1% | 6.1% | 2.8% | 565,276 | 92.1% | 80.7% | 68.6% |
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2000 | 15,304 | 16.8% | 5.9% | 2.7% | 527,107 | 91.4% | 79.1% | 66.0% |
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1999 | 14,397 | 15.4% | 5.7% | 2.6% | 470,149 | 91.1% | 79.8% | 68.1% |
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1998 | 13,758 | 15.8% | 5.6% | 2.6% | 474,931 | 91.5% | 80.7% | 69.7% |
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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 + | ||
| 51 | Information | 14,040 | 15.4% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 509,258 | 92.5% | 82.6% | 72.2% |
| 511 | Publishing industries (except Internet) | 3,305 | 25.7% | 10.3% | 4.9% | 149,095 | 92.5% | 80.1% | 65.5% |
| 512 | Motion picture & sound recording industries | 6,311 | 6.9% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 130,091 | 90.1% | 81.2% | 73.9% |
| 515 | Broadcasting (except Internet) | 544 | 33.6% | 16.0% | 9.6% | 35,850 | 95.1% | 84.1% | 73.6% |
| 516 | Internet publishing & broadcasting | 439 | 18.0% | 9.3% | 6.8% | 6,667 | 81.6% | 62.6% | 44.8% |
| 517 | Telecommunications | 1,216 | 21.5% | 9.6% | 6.1% | 125,091 | 96.8% | 92.5% | 87.9% |
| 518 | Internet service providers, web search portals, & data processing | 2,076 | 20.7% | 8.4% | 4.2% | 58,867 | 89.4% | 73.4% | 56.2% |
| 519 | Other information services | 264 | 17.8% | 9.1% | 6.4% | 3,597 | 82.2% | 66.5% | 47.3% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 51 |