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 | 29,596 | 46,660 | 679,188 | 14,873,208 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 15,782 | 15,842 | 29,413 | 666,278 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 6,263 | 6,398 | 41,077 | 828,522 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,514 | 3,868 | 46,205 | 1,071,697 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,907 | 4,193 | 109,684 | 3,019,360 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 568 | 2,159 | 62,258 | 1,569,372 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 562 | 14,200 | 390,551 | 7,717,979 |
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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 | 29,596 | 13.6% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 679,188 | 82.8% | 66.7% | 57.5% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 4,305 | 25.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 83,998 | 80.6% | 32.9% | 13.7% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 1,846 | 12.4% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 20,529 | 62.6% | 39.8% | 28.1% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 1,112 | 8.4% | 3.0% | 2.0% | 17,666 | 75.4% | 63.0% | 60.2% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 2,693 | 15.0% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 52,226 | 75.9% | 56.2% | 46.5% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 4,841 | 14.4% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 141,905 | 87.5% | 72.4% | 57.8% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 1,874 | 15.0% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 53,980 | 83.9% | 72.8% | 67.6% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 2,342 | 9.9% | 3.0% | 1.3% | 37,585 | 71.8% | 58.7% | 47.1% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 2,493 | 12.6% | 8.7% | 6.7% | 67,219 | 87.2% | 82.6% | 79.2% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 1,669 | 10.2% | 4.3% | 2.8% | 28,383 | 79.4% | 68.5% | 64.1% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 496 | 10.9% | 6.0% | 4.4% | 111,669 | 98.4% | 97.7% | 96.9% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 4,129 | 8.5% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 35,247 | 57.9% | 39.5% | 29.5% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 2,014 | 13.9% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 28,781 | 73.2% | 50.1% | 42.3% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |