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 | 11,018 | 12,849 | 220,924 | 8,688,548 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 7,758 | 7,770 | 11,208 | 369,287 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 1,229 | 1,236 | 7,911 | 260,439 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 710 | 728 | 9,224 | 298,575 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 612 | 687 | 19,923 | 696,217 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 287 | 433 | 19,765 | 760,118 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 422 | 1,995 | 152,893 | 6,303,912 |
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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 | 11,018 | 12.0% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 220,924 | 87.2% | 78.2% | 69.2% |
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2006 | 11,488 | 11.1% | 5.9% | 3.4% | 222,194 | 87.2% | 78.4% | 69.7% |
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2005 | 11,046 | 11.3% | 6.0% | 3.5% | 216,297 | 87.5% | 78.2% | 69.0% |
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2004 | 10,592 | 12.0% | 6.2% | 3.6% | 200,600 | 86.6% | 76.6% | 66.2% |
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2003 | 9,975 | 12.6% | 6.5% | 3.7% | 195,212 | 86.6% | 76.5% | 65.9% |
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2002 | 9,712 | 11.5% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 176,901 | 85.5% | 74.6% | 64.8% |
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2001 | 9,444 | 12.0% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 183,265 | 85.8% | 73.7% | 62.9% |
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2000 | 9,382 | 12.2% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 201,232 | 87.0% | 75.8% | 66.5% |
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1999 | 9,332 | 12.4% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 202,564 | 87.1% | 76.3% | 65.6% |
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1998 | 9,298 | 12.1% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 182,835 | 85.5% | 74.0% | 62.9% |
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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 | 11,018 | 12.0% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 220,924 | 87.2% | 78.2% | 69.2% |
| 481 | Air transportation | 370 | 24.6% | 16.2% | 10.0% | 23,466 | 96.2% | 91.7% | 85.0% |
| 483 | Water transportation | 194 | 16.5% | 11.3% | 8.2% | 14,152 | 96.4% | D | D |
| 484 | Truck transportation | 4,748 | 7.9% | 4.0% | 2.3% | 46,301 | 76.9% | 64.4% | 51.1% |
| 485 | Transit and ground passenger transportation | 799 | 11.9% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 11,417 | 80.9% | 56.8% | 44.1% |
| 486 | Pipeline transportation | 9 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 467 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| 487 | Scenic and sightseeing transportation | 474 | 4.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 2,007 | 38.5% | D | D |
| 488 | Support activities for transportation | 3,393 | 14.4% | 7.6% | 4.3% | 61,458 | 83.3% | 72.2% | 58.9% |
| 492 | Couriers and messengers | 675 | 7.4% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 29,932 | 94.9% | D | 90.2% |
| 493 | Warehousing and storage | 435 | 54.5% | 44.6% | 34.5% | 31,724 | 96.9% | 92.8% | 88.2% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 48 |