Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2007:
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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) |
Receipts ($1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 75,524 | 114,025 | 1,712,937 | 46,058,798 | 468,997,541 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 44,110 | 44,245 | 80,074 | 2,047,715 | 25,003,291 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 15,192 | 15,669 | 100,722 | 2,350,904 | 24,906,611 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 8,392 | 9,483 | 111,327 | 2,829,804 | 25,505,894 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 5,935 | 9,355 | 223,013 | 7,208,331 | 63,637,763 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 1,199 | 4,879 | 154,594 | 5,774,388 | 60,192,893 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 696 | 30,394 | 1,043,207 | 25,847,656 | 269,751,089 |
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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 | 73,147 | 10.1% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1,668,747 | 83.0% | 70.4% | 61.5% |
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2006 | 76,669 | 10.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1,700,802 | 83.0% | 69.2% | 59.3% |
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2005 | 76,913 | 10.4% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1,651,973 | 82.7% | 68.6% | 59.0% |
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2004 | 75,465 | 11.0% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1,662,333 | 82.7% | 68.3% | 58.1% |
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2003 | 74,788 | 10.9% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1,592,087 | 82.0% | 67.4% | 57.0% |
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2002 | 74,868 | 11.1% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1,534,667 | 81.2% | 66.1% | 55.4% |
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2001 | 74,616 | 11.1% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1,531,595 | 81.0% | 65.4% | 55.6% |
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2000 | 73,489 | 11.0% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1,491,460 | 80.7% | 65.0% | 55.4% |
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1999 | 72,026 | 10.8% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1,421,434 | 80.1% | 64.4% | 55.3% |
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1998 | 71,858 | 10.6% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1,382,643 | 79.5% | 63.8% | 54.8% |
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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 | 75,524 | 10.4% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1,712,937 | 82.9% | 69.9% | 60.9% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 8,395 | 21.4% | 6.1% | 0.8% | 213,824 | 86.0% | 57.6% | 25.3% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 5,204 | 10.5% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 72,093 | 72.6% | 54.0% | 45.2% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 3,631 | 8.9% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 68,546 | 80.9% | 69.3% | 63.6% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 5,574 | 14.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 137,723 | 81.2% | D | D |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 13,288 | 10.0% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 336,306 | 85.8% | 73.9% | 66.1% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 5,085 | 7.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 112,121 | 80.4% | 71.2% | 67.5% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 5,094 | 9.5% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 59,540 | 54.3% | 32.7% | 21.9% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 9,250 | 8.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 215,236 | 84.8% | 78.2% | 73.7% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 4,644 | 9.5% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 79,823 | 76.6% | 63.2% | 56.7% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 1,396 | 5.6% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 274,645 | D | D | 97.8% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 10,145 | 6.2% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 91,664 | 59.7% | 44.1% | 37.5% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 4,163 | 12.3% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 51,416 | 72.4% | 46.4% | 32.6% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |