Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2006:
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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 | 27,820 | 42,941 | 652,262 | 15,411,589 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 15,392 | 15,453 | 27,657 | 678,215 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 5,507 | 5,618 | 35,959 | 759,719 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,216 | 3,505 | 41,841 | 959,143 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,562 | 3,670 | 96,168 | 2,893,282 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 573 | 2,273 | 56,993 | 1,687,891 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 570 | 12,422 | 393,644 | 8,433,339 |
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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 | 26,217 | 13.3% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 652,695 | 84.7% | 71.3% | 63.2% |
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2006 | 27,820 | 13.3% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 652,262 | 83.8% | 69.1% | 60.4% |
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2005 | 28,428 | 13.1% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 629,286 | 82.9% | 67.5% | 58.8% |
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2004 | 28,574 | 13.5% | 3.9% | 2.0% | 625,829 | 82.3% | 65.9% | 57.3% |
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2003 | 28,766 | 13.5% | 3.9% | 2.0% | 598,037 | 81.5% | 64.5% | 55.2% |
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2002 | 29,046 | 13.5% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 598,626 | 80.9% | 64.1% | 55.1% |
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2001 | 29,074 | 13.8% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 608,957 | 81.2% | 64.3% | 54.8% |
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2000 | 29,182 | 14.0% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 636,996 | 81.8% | 65.3% | 56.7% |
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1999 | 29,235 | 13.7% | 4.0% | 2.1% | 635,558 | 81.7% | 65.7% | 57.6% |
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1998 | 29,475 | 13.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 632,653 | 81.4% | 64.8% | 57.5% |
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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 + | ||
| 44-45 | Retail Trade | 27,820 | 13.3% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 652,262 | 83.8% | 69.1% | 60.4% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 3,376 | 27.4% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 73,792 | 83.4% | 37.3% | 16.0% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 1,769 | 12.9% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 23,393 | 69.9% | 51.0% | 39.4% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 1,249 | 9.8% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 22,914 | 80.3% | 69.9% | 60.9% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 2,367 | 20.6% | 5.0% | 1.7% | 57,590 | 81.6% | 59.8% | 48.2% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 4,900 | 13.1% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 117,376 | 84.7% | 68.2% | 59.5% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 1,594 | 12.1% | 5.1% | 3.8% | 55,793 | 87.7% | 81.7% | 80.0% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 2,327 | 8.9% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 31,668 | 69.3% | 57.0% | 39.4% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 2,722 | 12.2% | 8.2% | 6.5% | 68,901 | 86.4% | 81.8% | 78.9% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 1,636 | 10.1% | 4.6% | 2.4% | 24,939 | 74.8% | 63.5% | 58.9% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 485 | 13.0% | 8.5% | 5.8% | 114,404 | 99.0% | 98.1% | 96.2% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 3,915 | 7.0% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 35,596 | 59.3% | 45.1% | 37.1% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 1,660 | 13.1% | 5.5% | 2.4% | 25,896 | 80.0% | 63.6% | 45.3% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |