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 | 18,177 | 18,284 | 123,782 | 6,555,958 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 13,107 | 13,107 | 18,045 | 832,611 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 2,678 | 2,678 | 17,373 | 708,781 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,282 | 1,283 | 16,929 | 819,810 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 926 | 936 | 34,582 | 1,965,845 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 110 | 125 | 18,687 | 1,037,613 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 74 | 155 | 18,166 | 1,191,298 |
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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 | 17,076 | 5.9% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 119,776 | 60.8% | 35.6% | 21.4% |
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2007 | 17,830 | 5.9% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 121,532 | 58.9% | 32.3% | 19.2% |
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2006 | 18,090 | 6.2% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 126,560 | 58.0% | 30.6% | 15.4% |
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2005 | 18,177 | 6.1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 123,782 | 57.7% | 29.8% | 14.7% |
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2004 | 17,864 | 6.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 122,029 | 56.7% | 27.8% | 14.0% |
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2003 | 17,221 | 6.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 118,294 | 57.6% | 27.2% | 11.4% |
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2002 | 16,218 | 6.9% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 117,308 | 58.8% | 28.7% | 15.6% |
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2001 | 15,316 | 7.4% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 117,506 | 59.3% | 29.1% | 15.7% |
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2000 | 15,074 | 7.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 119,657 | 59.4% | 29.6% | 14.0% |
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1999 | 14,591 | 7.2% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 107,864 | 56.3% | 25.2% | 10.3% |
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1998 | 14,124 | 6.9% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 98,542 | 54.9% | 24.0% | 8.4% |
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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 + | ||
| 23 | Construction | 18,177 | 6.1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 123,782 | 57.7% | 29.8% | 14.7% |
| 236 | Construction of buildings | 5,435 | 4.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 31,417 | 51.1% | 27.7% | 22.4% |
| 237 | Heavy and civil engineering construction | 1,205 | 9.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 14,042 | 73.1% | 50.7% | 33.1% |
| 238 | Specialty trade contractors | 11,546 | 6.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 78,323 | 57.6% | 26.8% | 8.3% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 23 |