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 | 28,428 | 43,169 | 629,286 | 14,365,019 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 15,838 | 15,886 | 28,092 | 649,338 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 5,580 | 5,708 | 36,638 | 755,607 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,285 | 3,592 | 43,111 | 959,252 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,599 | 3,788 | 96,709 | 2,866,866 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 559 | 2,131 | 54,857 | 1,650,602 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 567 | 12,064 | 369,879 | 7,483,354 |
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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 | 26,217 | 13.3% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 652,695 | 84.7% | 71.3% | 63.2% |
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2006 | 27,820 | 13.3% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 652,262 | 83.8% | 69.1% | 60.4% |
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2005 | 28,428 | 13.1% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 629,286 | 82.9% | 67.5% | 58.8% |
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2004 | 28,574 | 13.5% | 3.9% | 2.0% | 625,829 | 82.3% | 65.9% | 57.3% |
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2003 | 28,766 | 13.5% | 3.9% | 2.0% | 598,037 | 81.5% | 64.5% | 55.2% |
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2002 | 29,046 | 13.5% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 598,626 | 80.9% | 64.1% | 55.1% |
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2001 | 29,074 | 13.8% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 608,957 | 81.2% | 64.3% | 54.8% |
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2000 | 29,182 | 14.0% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 636,996 | 81.8% | 65.3% | 56.7% |
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1999 | 29,235 | 13.7% | 4.0% | 2.1% | 635,558 | 81.7% | 65.7% | 57.6% |
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1998 | 29,475 | 13.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 632,653 | 81.4% | 64.8% | 57.5% |
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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 | 28,428 | 13.1% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 629,286 | 82.9% | 67.5% | 58.8% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 3,441 | 27.3% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 75,102 | 83.1% | 36.8% | 15.3% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 1,809 | 12.9% | 5.2% | 3.0% | 24,498 | 69.8% | 52.3% | 39.6% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 1,312 | 9.4% | 3.0% | 2.0% | 22,087 | 79.2% | 68.5% | 63.8% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 2,425 | 19.8% | 4.7% | 1.8% | 51,988 | 79.2% | 56.1% | 45.0% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 4,920 | 12.6% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 111,191 | 83.4% | 66.6% | 57.2% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 1,625 | 11.4% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 51,465 | 86.7% | 81.2% | 78.9% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 2,354 | 9.6% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 31,713 | 68.7% | 54.5% | 36.7% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 2,789 | 12.2% | 8.0% | 6.2% | 66,266 | 85.7% | 80.9% | 78.0% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 1,688 | 10.5% | 4.6% | 2.6% | 25,951 | 76.2% | 64.6% | 59.1% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 519 | 13.1% | 7.7% | 5.4% | 108,927 | 98.8% | 97.8% | 95.7% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 4,016 | 6.8% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 34,361 | 57.0% | 41.9% | 36.3% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 1,719 | 12.9% | 4.9% | 2.5% | 25,737 | 79.2% | 60.6% | 45.3% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |