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 | 14,685 | 23,494 | 346,073 | 6,912,064 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 7,362 | 7,382 | 13,572 | 278,149 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,190 | 3,258 | 20,998 | 392,964 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,897 | 2,127 | 24,902 | 511,775 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,479 | 2,336 | 53,612 | 1,441,303 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 295 | 1,412 | 28,489 | 727,713 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 462 | 6,979 | 204,500 | 3,560,160 |
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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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2008 | 13,676 | 14.8% | 5.6% | 3.3% | 330,870 | 83.0% | 69.5% | 60.9% |
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2006 | 14,438 | 15.1% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 350,633 | 83.2% | 68.5% | 60.0% |
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2005 | 14,685 | 15.2% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 346,073 | 82.8% | 67.3% | 59.1% |
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2004 | 14,847 | 15.7% | 5.2% | 3.0% | 352,149 | 82.8% | 67.1% | 58.5% |
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2003 | 15,088 | 15.4% | 5.2% | 3.0% | 338,739 | 81.8% | 65.8% | 57.2% |
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2002 | 15,324 | 15.9% | 5.3% | 3.1% | 344,670 | 81.9% | 65.3% | 57.5% |
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2001 | 15,355 | 16.0% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 351,024 | 81.9% | 65.7% | 57.2% |
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2000 | 15,468 | 16.2% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 353,832 | 81.9% | 65.3% | 56.9% |
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1999 | 15,675 | 15.9% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 347,998 | 81.2% | 64.4% | 55.8% |
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1998 | 16,080 | 15.8% | 5.2% | 3.2% | 344,448 | 80.7% | 63.3% | 54.9% |
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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 | 14,685 | 15.2% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 346,073 | 82.8% | 67.3% | 59.1% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 2,499 | 22.7% | 4.0% | 1.4% | 44,589 | 77.9% | 31.8% | 13.4% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 1,118 | 11.9% | 6.1% | 4.0% | 10,860 | 55.1% | 37.5% | 29.5% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 669 | 9.3% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 9,466 | 72.2% | 60.2% | 55.6% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 1,644 | 19.0% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 32,067 | 77.0% | 51.9% | 43.4% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 1,674 | 16.8% | 4.5% | 2.0% | 59,237 | 88.3% | 75.7% | 66.7% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 664 | 18.5% | 8.9% | 6.8% | 22,367 | 87.7% | 78.9% | 74.9% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 1,215 | 15.5% | 5.5% | 2.1% | 24,225 | 76.0% | 60.9% | 40.9% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 1,109 | 18.8% | 14.3% | 12.3% | 27,813 | 86.0% | 81.1% | 79.6% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 942 | 9.9% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 12,074 | 71.8% | 61.1% | 57.1% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 150 | 29.3% | 18.7% | 16.7% | 71,201 | 99.4% | 98.5% | 98.3% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 2,272 | 9.2% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 19,462 | 55.9% | 38.3% | 30.0% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 853 | 14.5% | 6.7% | 3.4% | 12,712 | 76.7% | 60.1% | 40.2% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |