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 | 30,392 | 47,223 | 668,973 | 14,205,271 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 16,350 | 16,412 | 30,111 | 650,338 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 6,386 | 6,524 | 42,004 | 816,699 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,582 | 3,906 | 47,155 | 1,054,334 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,946 | 4,220 | 110,980 | 3,012,682 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 573 | 2,128 | 65,904 | 1,610,500 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 555 | 14,033 | 372,819 | 7,060,718 |
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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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2008 | 28,107 | 13.7% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 676,811 | 83.5% | 68.8% | 59.2% |
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2006 | 29,596 | 13.6% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 679,188 | 82.8% | 66.7% | 57.5% |
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2005 | 30,392 | 13.4% | 3.7% | 1.8% | 668,973 | 82.2% | 65.6% | 55.7% |
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2004 | 30,707 | 13.8% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 678,236 | 82.1% | 65.1% | 55.4% |
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2003 | 30,825 | 13.5% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 659,804 | 81.7% | 64.8% | 54.9% |
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2002 | 31,118 | 13.7% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 669,379 | 81.7% | 64.9% | 55.1% |
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2001 | 31,334 | 13.9% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 670,446 | 81.5% | 64.3% | 53.9% |
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2000 | 31,426 | 14.0% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 668,251 | 81.3% | 64.1% | 53.3% |
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1999 | 31,737 | 13.8% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 653,260 | 80.8% | 63.3% | 52.9% |
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1998 | 32,375 | 13.6% | 3.9% | 2.0% | 645,495 | 80.1% | 62.5% | 52.0% |
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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 | 30,392 | 13.4% | 3.7% | 1.8% | 668,973 | 82.2% | 65.6% | 55.7% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 4,383 | 25.8% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 85,342 | 81.0% | 32.5% | 13.0% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 1,933 | 12.4% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 20,848 | 62.3% | 39.3% | 28.9% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 1,163 | 8.3% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 17,980 | 74.9% | 62.3% | 59.4% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 2,785 | 14.4% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 49,220 | 73.8% | 53.4% | 42.1% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 4,947 | 14.4% | 4.0% | 1.1% | 141,835 | 87.3% | 72.4% | 55.9% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 1,881 | 14.6% | 4.8% | 3.5% | 50,826 | 82.5% | 70.5% | 66.9% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 2,388 | 10.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 38,286 | 72.2% | 57.4% | 47.7% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 2,548 | 12.4% | 8.4% | 6.4% | 64,518 | 86.5% | 81.6% | 77.3% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 1,766 | 9.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 28,789 | 78.4% | 68.2% | 63.1% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 522 | 11.1% | 6.3% | 4.4% | 106,124 | 98.3% | 97.5% | 96.3% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 4,255 | 8.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 36,008 | 56.5% | 38.6% | 27.5% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 2,055 | 13.6% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 29,197 | 73.5% | 51.8% | 43.2% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |