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 | 14,391 | 21,084 | 556,837 | 47,606,345 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 9,162 | 9,174 | 11,537 | 1,653,957 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 1,660 | 1,670 | 10,974 | 699,713 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,224 | 1,248 | 16,176 | 1,088,316 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,455 | 1,650 | 55,400 | 4,128,072 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 481 | 778 | 59,474 | 4,561,401 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 409 | 6,564 | 403,276 | 35,474,886 |
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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 | 14,391 | 16.3% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 556,837 | 93.1% | 83.1% | 72.4% |
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2007 | 14,811 | 14.5% | 5.4% | 2.6% | 516,471 | 92.4% | 82.7% | 72.4% |
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2006 | 14,265 | 15.1% | 5.7% | 2.6% | 525,756 | 92.6% | 82.9% | 72.7% |
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2005 | 14,040 | 15.4% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 509,258 | 92.5% | 82.6% | 72.2% |
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2004 | 13,914 | 16.2% | 5.9% | 2.8% | 503,741 | 92.2% | 81.8% | 71.2% |
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2003 | 14,136 | 17.0% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 515,192 | 92.4% | 81.6% | 70.6% |
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2002 | 14,850 | 15.7% | 5.8% | 2.7% | 507,689 | 91.8% | 81.3% | 70.7% |
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2001 | 14,854 | 17.1% | 6.1% | 2.8% | 565,276 | 92.1% | 80.7% | 68.6% |
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2000 | 15,304 | 16.8% | 5.9% | 2.7% | 527,107 | 91.4% | 79.1% | 66.0% |
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1999 | 14,397 | 15.4% | 5.7% | 2.6% | 470,149 | 91.1% | 79.8% | 68.1% |
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1998 | 13,758 | 15.8% | 5.6% | 2.6% | 474,931 | 91.5% | 80.7% | 69.7% |
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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 + | ||
| 51 | Information | 14,391 | 16.3% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 556,837 | 93.1% | 83.1% | 72.4% |
| 511 | Publishing industries (except Internet) | 3,051 | 28.8% | 11.9% | 5.8% | 162,041 | 93.4% | 81.3% | 67.4% |
| 512 | Motion picture and sound recording industries | 6,704 | 6.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 157,601 | 91.2% | 84.3% | 77.5% |
| 515 | Broadcasting (except Internet) | 562 | 34.0% | 17.3% | 8.5% | 36,555 | 94.9% | 85.0% | 67.2% |
| 517 | Telecommunications | 1,654 | 17.9% | 7.7% | 4.3% | 120,407 | 96.2% | 90.8% | 85.7% |
| 518 | Data processing, hosting and related services | 1,552 | 28.0% | 11.0% | 6.1% | 43,223 | 88.8% | 65.7% | 47.4% |
| 519 | Other information services | 983 | 22.0% | 9.1% | 5.0% | 37,010 | 92.4% | D | D |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 51 |