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 | 26,043 | 26,322 | 214,948 | 9,261,274 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 16,597 | 16,598 | 26,217 | 981,097 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 4,698 | 4,700 | 30,738 | 1,008,728 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,596 | 2,600 | 34,827 | 1,349,709 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,837 | 1,883 | 67,267 | 3,091,368 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 201 | 255 | 28,241 | 1,436,915 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 114 | 286 | 27,658 | 1,393,457 |
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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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2005 | 26,043 | 8.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 214,948 | 57.3% | 26.0% | 12.9% |
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2004 | 26,368 | 8.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 227,414 | 58.9% | 26.8% | 14.2% |
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2003 | 26,333 | 8.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 221,152 | 58.3% | 26.9% | 14.2% |
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2002 | 26,064 | 8.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 219,686 | 58.0% | 26.6% | 13.5% |
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2001 | 26,154 | 8.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 228,802 | 57.8% | 26.1% | 13.4% |
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2000 | 27,064 | 9.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 247,794 | 59.3% | 26.7% | 12.4% |
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1999 | 27,095 | 8.8% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 227,310 | 56.3% | 22.9% | 9.8% |
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1998 | 27,311 | 8.5% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 222,649 | 55.5% | 23.4% | 9.7% |
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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 | 26,043 | 8.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 214,948 | 57.3% | 26.0% | 12.9% |
| 236 | Construction of buildings | 7,646 | 6.4% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 56,185 | 54.8% | 27.9% | 16.5% |
| 237 | Heavy and civil engineering construction | 1,493 | 16.7% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 24,316 | 75.1% | 47.2% | 22.4% |
| 238 | Specialty trade contractors | 16,931 | 8.5% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 134,447 | 55.1% | 21.4% | 9.6% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 23 |