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 | 5,127 | 6,235 | 163,013 | 6,626,656 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 3,017 | 3,022 | 4,584 | 142,055 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 572 | 574 | 3,787 | 114,847 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 420 | 427 | 5,431 | 172,463 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 447 | 496 | 13,223 | 444,899 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 252 | 360 | 14,202 | 500,384 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 419 | 1,356 | 121,786 | 5,252,008 |
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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 | 5,127 | 21.8% | 13.1% | 8.2% | 163,013 | 91.5% | 83.4% | 74.7% |
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2006 | 5,246 | 20.8% | 12.2% | 7.4% | 164,058 | 91.5% | 82.8% | 72.7% |
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2005 | 5,008 | 21.3% | 12.6% | 7.7% | 152,508 | 91.2% | 81.9% | 72.0% |
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2004 | 4,841 | 21.5% | 12.5% | 7.8% | 150,054 | 91.2% | 81.8% | 72.6% |
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2003 | 4,759 | 21.7% | 12.5% | 7.8% | 143,212 | 90.9% | 81.2% | 72.2% |
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2002 | 4,510 | 19.4% | 10.0% | 5.6% | 119,443 | 89.5% | 78.4% | 68.5% |
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2001 | 4,470 | 19.2% | 10.1% | 5.8% | 122,828 | 89.9% | 79.3% | 69.7% |
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2000 | 4,551 | 18.9% | 10.1% | 5.8% | 134,055 | 90.5% | 80.8% | 72.9% |
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1999 | 4,501 | 18.9% | 10.1% | 5.6% | 126,979 | 90.3% | 80.5% | 71.5% |
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1998 | 4,398 | 19.3% | 10.0% | 5.5% | 117,456 | 90.0% | 79.2% | 69.9% |
| 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 | 5,127 | 21.8% | 13.1% | 8.2% | 163,013 | 91.5% | 83.4% | 74.7% |
| 481 | Air transportation | 106 | 37.7% | 35.8% | 24.5% | 33,222 | 99.4% | 99.4% | 98.5% |
| 483 | Water transportation | 21 | 38.1% | 38.1% | 28.6% | 238 | 72.3% | D | 68.9% |
| 484 | Truck transportation | 2,992 | 14.9% | 7.8% | 4.4% | 49,246 | 82.9% | 68.8% | 52.9% |
| 485 | Transit and ground passenger transportation | 290 | 16.2% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 4,511 | 80.6% | 58.1% | 43.0% |
| 486 | Pipeline transportation | 8 | 87.5% | 75.0% | 75.0% | (500-999) | D | D | D |
| 487 | Scenic and sightseeing transportation | 27 | 25.9% | 7.4% | 3.7% | 318 | D | D | D |
| 488 | Support activities for transportation | 1,130 | 27.8% | 17.1% | 10.0% | 21,356 | 85.0% | 71.7% | 60.2% |
| 492 | Couriers and messengers | 216 | 13.9% | 6.0% | 3.2% | 19,531 | 97.9% | 95.1% | 93.8% |
| 493 | Warehousing and storage | 407 | 70.8% | 56.0% | 44.2% | 33,936 | 98.4% | 93.6% | 85.9% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 48 |