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 | 14,851 | 21,219 | 317,423 | 6,626,134 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 7,320 | 7,339 | 13,102 | 278,352 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,164 | 3,238 | 21,025 | 395,928 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,060 | 2,241 | 27,160 | 568,503 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,580 | 2,327 | 57,896 | 1,401,907 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 328 | 1,237 | 37,458 | 889,250 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 399 | 4,837 | 160,782 | 3,092,194 |
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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 | 13,724 | 15.8% | 5.3% | 3.0% | 319,348 | 82.2% | 65.6% | 55.0% |
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2006 | 14,576 | 15.7% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 321,788 | 81.4% | 63.3% | 52.1% |
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2005 | 14,851 | 15.5% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 317,423 | 80.7% | 62.5% | 50.7% |
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2004 | 14,935 | 15.9% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 321,178 | 80.5% | 61.9% | 50.0% |
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2003 | 14,990 | 15.9% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 312,483 | 80.2% | 61.0% | 48.2% |
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2002 | 14,984 | 16.0% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 309,173 | 79.9% | 60.4% | 47.7% |
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2001 | 15,000 | 16.5% | 5.1% | 2.8% | 315,694 | 80.3% | 60.4% | 48.1% |
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2000 | 14,888 | 17.0% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 322,117 | 80.9% | 60.7% | 48.5% |
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1999 | 15,049 | 16.8% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 316,102 | 80.4% | 60.4% | 48.0% |
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1998 | 15,222 | 16.4% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 309,204 | 79.7% | 59.8% | 46.6% |
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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 | 14,851 | 15.5% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 317,423 | 80.7% | 62.5% | 50.7% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 2,261 | 22.6% | 4.0% | 1.1% | 41,292 | 77.5% | 36.9% | 17.1% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 1,042 | 13.1% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 10,567 | 58.7% | 35.7% | 23.8% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 665 | 9.8% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 9,025 | 70.8% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 1,608 | 19.9% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 30,532 | 75.6% | 51.2% | 38.0% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 1,804 | 21.5% | 6.1% | 1.6% | 58,797 | 89.1% | 67.8% | 47.0% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 626 | 23.8% | 9.6% | 7.3% | 18,946 | 86.3% | 71.6% | 68.8% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 1,635 | 14.4% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 23,778 | 63.4% | 41.0% | 24.4% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 1,155 | 16.0% | 11.5% | 10.3% | 21,451 | 80.1% | 73.5% | 70.6% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 1,005 | 10.0% | 4.8% | 3.0% | 12,852 | 68.5% | 55.2% | 49.0% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 223 | 26.0% | 15.2% | 10.3% | 56,897 | 98.6% | 97.0% | 94.3% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 2,106 | 8.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 16,743 | 53.6% | 35.5% | 27.2% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 912 | 16.4% | 6.7% | 3.4% | 16,543 | 82.0% | 67.9% | 53.6% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |