Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2008:
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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 | 2,754 | 3,298 | 82,250 | 3,161,636 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 1,491 | 1,492 | 2,253 | 72,264 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 399 | 400 | 2,615 | 78,007 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 248 | 251 | 3,272 | 100,108 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 247 | 272 | 8,022 | 256,270 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 131 | 171 | 8,397 | 269,697 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 238 | 712 | 57,691 | 2,385,290 |
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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 | 2,754 | 22.4% | 13.4% | 8.6% | 82,250 | 90.1% | 80.4% | 70.1% |
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2006 | 2,818 | 20.7% | 11.5% | 7.8% | 78,135 | 89.7% | 78.5% | 68.5% |
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2005 | 2,657 | 20.1% | 11.4% | 7.5% | 72,724 | 89.4% | 79.0% | 69.6% |
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2004 | 2,480 | 21.1% | 11.9% | 7.9% | 72,337 | 89.9% | 79.2% | 70.4% |
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2003 | 2,410 | 21.2% | 11.8% | 7.7% | 86,711 | 91.7% | 83.0% | 76.2% |
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2002 | 2,320 | 17.9% | 8.5% | 5.3% | 80,663 | 91.1% | 81.9% | 75.0% |
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2001 | 2,241 | 17.7% | 8.5% | 5.4% | 73,585 | 90.4% | 80.6% | 73.5% |
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2000 | 2,238 | 18.3% | 9.0% | 5.7% | 70,337 | 90.0% | 79.9% | 71.2% |
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1999 | 2,153 | 18.7% | 9.7% | 6.1% | 65,369 | 89.4% | 79.6% | 70.7% |
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1998 | 2,089 | 18.4% | 9.0% | 5.6% | 57,944 | 88.2% | 77.3% | 68.3% |
| 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 + | ||
| 48-49 | Transportation and warehousing | 2,754 | 22.4% | 13.4% | 8.6% | 82,250 | 90.1% | 80.4% | 70.1% |
| 481 | Air transportation | 96 | 43.8% | 31.3% | 20.8% | (10k-24999) | D | D | D |
| 483 | Water transportation | 6 | 16.7% | 16.7% | 16.7% | (20-99) | D | D | D |
| 484 | Truck transportation | 1,445 | 15.2% | 8.2% | 5.1% | 24,605 | 82.3% | 68.7% | 52.6% |
| 485 | Transit and ground passenger transportation | 178 | 32.0% | 13.5% | 5.1% | 8,230 | 93.2% | 77.4% | 57.3% |
| 486 | Pipeline transportation | 9 | 88.9% | 88.9% | 77.8% | (250-499) | D | D | D |
| 487 | Scenic and sightseeing transportation | 39 | 20.5% | 7.7% | 5.1% | 558 | 68.1% | D | D |
| 488 | Support activities for transportation | 657 | 23.9% | 15.1% | 9.3% | 10,293 | 79.1% | 63.4% | 46.3% |
| 492 | Couriers and messengers | 182 | 13.2% | 6.6% | 5.5% | 9,916 | 95.0% | D | 91.6% |
| 493 | Warehousing and storage | 175 | 76.0% | 57.7% | 44.6% | 10,499 | D | 88.9% | 81.8% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 48 |