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 | 14,598 | 20,950 | 308,231 | 7,063,822 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 7,125 | 7,141 | 12,495 | 275,664 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,298 | 3,352 | 21,846 | 402,542 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,029 | 2,204 | 26,405 | 540,565 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,420 | 2,123 | 51,314 | 1,267,682 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 309 | 1,220 | 33,300 | 893,780 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 417 | 4,910 | 162,871 | 3,683,589 |
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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 | 13,543 | 15.1% | 5.3% | 3.0% | 304,368 | 81.5% | 66.0% | 56.1% |
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2006 | 14,280 | 15.0% | 5.1% | 2.9% | 312,998 | 81.0% | 64.6% | 54.3% |
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2005 | 14,598 | 14.7% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 308,231 | 80.3% | 63.6% | 52.8% |
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2004 | 14,614 | 15.2% | 4.9% | 2.8% | 312,319 | 80.3% | 63.1% | 52.2% |
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2003 | 14,682 | 15.3% | 4.9% | 2.8% | 309,317 | 80.2% | 62.4% | 51.2% |
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2002 | 14,674 | 15.6% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 310,026 | 80.1% | 62.2% | 51.4% |
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2001 | 14,812 | 15.6% | 5.0% | 3.0% | 315,883 | 80.1% | 62.3% | 51.6% |
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2000 | 14,627 | 15.7% | 5.1% | 3.0% | 304,220 | 79.4% | 60.7% | 49.8% |
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1999 | 14,607 | 15.5% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 297,066 | 79.2% | 60.3% | 49.6% |
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1998 | 14,685 | 15.3% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 295,681 | 78.9% | 60.4% | 49.8% |
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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 | 14,598 | 14.7% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 308,231 | 80.3% | 63.6% | 52.8% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 1,994 | 21.8% | 5.1% | 1.5% | 36,010 | 78.0% | 40.4% | 15.0% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 926 | 11.7% | 5.4% | 4.1% | 11,388 | 66.7% | 48.8% | 39.9% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 614 | 9.3% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 13,586 | 82.3% | 74.7% | 68.8% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 1,686 | 16.2% | 4.4% | 2.3% | 28,377 | 72.8% | 51.1% | 41.3% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 2,108 | 16.3% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 52,573 | 82.6% | 63.0% | 48.4% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 664 | 18.5% | 7.5% | 6.3% | 17,730 | 82.0% | 68.6% | 63.2% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 1,377 | 17.5% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 24,946 | 69.8% | 46.7% | 31.3% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 1,122 | 20.0% | 13.8% | 11.6% | 26,321 | 84.8% | 77.1% | 74.6% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 965 | 12.0% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 14,813 | 73.7% | 58.4% | 50.1% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 227 | 18.9% | 12.3% | 10.1% | 51,550 | 98.2% | 97.5% | 96.0% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 1,993 | 8.3% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 17,282 | 58.8% | 41.1% | 29.1% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 1,066 | 14.0% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 13,655 | 77.5% | 60.0% | 42.8% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |