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 | 4,780 | 5,637 | 75,899 | 3,629,651 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 2,272 | 2,277 | 3,757 | 149,466 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 714 | 727 | 4,505 | 187,345 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 531 | 552 | 6,625 | 292,926 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 578 | 685 | 17,730 | 762,178 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 274 | 450 | 15,386 | 686,860 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 411 | 946 | 27,896 | 1,550,876 |
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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 | 4,778 | 26.8% | 14.7% | 8.4% | 77,208 | 81.2% | 58.5% | 38.1% |
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2007 | 4,856 | 26.5% | 14.0% | 8.2% | 78,185 | 81.0% | 57.3% | 37.9% |
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2006 | 4,790 | 26.7% | 14.2% | 8.5% | 77,393 | 80.7% | 56.6% | 36.5% |
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2005 | 4,780 | 26.4% | 14.3% | 8.6% | 75,899 | 80.4% | 57.0% | 36.8% |
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2004 | 4,825 | 26.4% | 14.1% | 8.5% | 73,231 | 79.6% | 55.5% | 36.1% |
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2003 | 4,840 | 26.2% | 13.7% | 8.4% | 75,628 | 80.0% | 56.8% | 38.7% |
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2002 | 4,965 | 25.3% | 13.4% | 8.3% | 76,299 | 78.9% | 57.3% | 38.9% |
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2001 | 5,001 | 26.4% | 14.2% | 8.8% | 81,080 | 79.8% | 58.2% | 38.7% |
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2000 | 5,095 | 26.3% | 14.1% | 8.9% | 79,114 | 79.2% | 56.3% | 36.2% |
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1999 | 5,139 | 26.1% | 13.9% | 8.7% | 79,849 | 79.3% | 56.7% | 35.7% |
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1998 | 5,232 | 26.1% | 13.6% | 8.4% | 77,519 | 78.0% | 54.3% | 32.8% |
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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 + | ||
| 42 | Wholesale trade | 4,780 | 26.4% | 14.3% | 8.6% | 75,899 | 80.4% | 57.0% | 36.8% |
| 423 | Durable goods merchant wholesalers | 2,643 | 30.7% | 17.2% | 10.6% | 44,246 | 79.7% | 56.0% | 37.8% |
| 424 | Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 1,377 | 31.8% | 17.3% | 10.1% | 27,918 | 85.5% | 62.0% | 37.2% |
| 425 | Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | 797 | 5.9% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 3,735 | 50.0% | 31.8% | 20.7% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 42 |