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 | 26,905 | 27,202 | 221,783 | 7,970,603 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 17,022 | 17,022 | 28,297 | 899,598 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 4,946 | 4,946 | 32,219 | 894,433 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,780 | 2,782 | 37,076 | 1,147,093 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,853 | 1,868 | 67,440 | 2,415,838 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 196 | 249 | 29,081 | 1,190,149 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 108 | 335 | 27,670 | 1,423,492 |
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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 | 26,965 | 8.7% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 239,555 | 58.8% | 28.4% | 13.7% |
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2007 | 28,391 | 8.7% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 247,496 | 58.7% | 27.5% | 13.5% |
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2006 | 27,550 | 8.6% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 242,148 | 58.5% | 27.4% | 14.4% |
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2005 | 26,905 | 8.0% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 221,783 | 56.0% | 25.6% | 12.5% |
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2004 | 25,986 | 8.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 216,086 | 56.6% | 24.8% | 12.5% |
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2003 | 25,200 | 8.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 209,292 | 56.6% | 26.2% | 14.0% |
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2002 | 25,010 | 7.9% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 210,905 | 56.6% | 27.8% | 15.3% |
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2001 | 25,086 | 8.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 225,740 | 58.7% | 29.2% | 16.4% |
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2000 | 25,908 | 8.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 225,013 | 57.4% | 26.7% | 13.3% |
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1999 | 25,776 | 8.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 220,307 | 56.6% | 26.0% | 12.2% |
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1998 | 25,384 | 7.6% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 205,786 | 55.6% | 25.4% | 11.9% |
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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 + | ||
| 23 | Construction | 26,905 | 8.0% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 221,783 | 56.0% | 25.6% | 12.5% |
| 236 | Construction of buildings | 8,528 | 5.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 50,533 | 46.0% | 19.5% | 8.7% |
| 237 | Heavy and civil engineering construction | 2,028 | 15.8% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 37,720 | 78.3% | 50.9% | 34.3% |
| 238 | Specialty trade contractors | 16,363 | 8.6% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 133,530 | 53.5% | 20.7% | 7.7% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 23 |