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 | 25,779 | 38,102 | 489,183 | 10,428,674 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 14,957 | 15,015 | 27,213 | 607,243 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 5,270 | 5,441 | 34,445 | 666,917 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,748 | 3,026 | 36,170 | 790,487 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,984 | 3,040 | 71,649 | 1,925,626 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 350 | 1,671 | 37,860 | 904,255 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 470 | 9,909 | 281,846 | 5,534,146 |
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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 | 24,133 | 10.7% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 466,350 | 80.3% | 66.4% | 58.7% |
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2006 | 25,779 | 10.9% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 489,183 | 80.0% | 65.4% | 57.6% |
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2005 | 26,393 | 10.8% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 499,121 | 79.8% | 64.6% | 56.8% |
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2004 | 26,342 | 12.2% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 523,056 | 80.1% | 63.6% | 55.2% |
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2003 | 26,308 | 12.3% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 521,126 | 80.1% | 63.4% | 53.9% |
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2002 | 26,471 | 12.5% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 524,252 | 80.2% | 63.6% | 54.8% |
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2001 | 26,729 | 12.9% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 543,649 | 80.5% | 63.6% | 54.4% |
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2000 | 26,716 | 13.1% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 544,525 | 80.4% | 63.4% | 53.9% |
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1999 | 26,835 | 13.0% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 541,841 | 80.2% | 63.0% | 53.3% |
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1998 | 27,147 | 12.9% | 3.6% | 2.0% | 537,991 | 79.7% | 62.3% | 52.8% |
| D = Withheld to avoid disclosure | |||||||||
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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 | 25,779 | 10.9% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 489,183 | 80.0% | 65.4% | 57.6% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 3,251 | 18.7% | 3.0% | 1.0% | 51,615 | 76.6% | 35.5% | 19.8% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 1,461 | 11.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 17,887 | 66.0% | 47.1% | 40.2% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 1,159 | 7.3% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 16,694 | 76.9% | 66.2% | 63.6% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 2,318 | 13.9% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 44,240 | 75.8% | 58.0% | 51.4% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 5,207 | 10.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 82,049 | 76.6% | 57.5% | 43.1% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 1,441 | 13.5% | 5.4% | 3.3% | 36,199 | 83.1% | 71.9% | 65.0% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 2,546 | 7.7% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 27,672 | 63.6% | 47.0% | 33.7% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 2,016 | 12.1% | 8.6% | 7.3% | 46,611 | 84.9% | D | 79.0% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 1,417 | 9.6% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 22,676 | 76.8% | 66.5% | 57.5% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 455 | 7.7% | 5.3% | 4.8% | 104,255 | 98.6% | D | 97.9% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 3,429 | 7.0% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 26,580 | 55.4% | 37.0% | 27.7% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 1,254 | 12.6% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 12,705 | 67.9% | 39.9% | 28.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |