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 | 51,786 | 55,618 | 519,075 | 31,442,127 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 36,435 | 36,443 | 55,040 | 2,967,377 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 7,207 | 7,251 | 46,896 | 2,104,858 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,880 | 3,977 | 50,858 | 2,691,360 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,851 | 3,336 | 99,499 | 5,933,833 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 729 | 1,114 | 70,185 | 4,420,282 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 684 | 3,497 | 196,597 | 13,324,417 |
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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 | 51,786 | 8.2% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 519,075 | 70.6% | 51.4% | 37.9% |
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2004 | 50,631 | 8.4% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 515,243 | 70.4% | 51.1% | 38.7% |
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2003 | 49,402 | 8.6% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 499,741 | 70.1% | 50.8% | 37.6% |
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2002 | 48,860 | 8.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 485,623 | 69.4% | 49.8% | 36.6% |
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2001 | 46,631 | 8.6% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 479,969 | 69.8% | 49.5% | 36.4% |
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2000 | 45,940 | 8.4% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 445,044 | 68.1% | 46.8% | 34.7% |
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1999 | 45,347 | 8.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 439,664 | 68.4% | 47.9% | 36.0% |
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1998 | 44,819 | 8.0% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 413,852 | 67.2% | 47.0% | 34.5% |
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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 + | ||
| 54 | Professional, scientific, & technical services | 51,786 | 8.2% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 519,075 | 70.6% | 51.4% | 37.9% |
| 541 | Professional, scientific, & technical services | 51,786 | 8.2% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 519,075 | 70.6% | 51.4% | 37.9% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 54 |