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 | 26,360 | 32,904 | 518,168 | 18,539,010 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 14,509 | 14,556 | 25,781 | 951,874 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 4,876 | 4,951 | 32,022 | 1,024,143 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,894 | 3,077 | 38,661 | 1,244,128 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,524 | 3,446 | 94,807 | 3,173,911 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 675 | 2,011 | 91,141 | 3,249,557 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 882 | 4,863 | 235,756 | 8,895,397 |
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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 | 26,360 | 15.5% | 5.9% | 3.3% | 518,168 | 81.4% | 63.1% | 45.5% |
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2007 | 26,889 | 15.2% | 5.6% | 3.2% | 519,060 | 81.0% | 62.1% | 44.5% |
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2006 | 26,723 | 15.4% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 512,543 | 80.9% | 61.3% | 43.9% |
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2005 | 26,290 | 15.0% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 490,682 | 80.4% | 60.7% | 44.2% |
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2004 | 25,815 | 15.2% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 473,500 | 80.2% | 60.2% | 43.2% |
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2003 | 25,382 | 15.0% | 5.6% | 3.2% | 459,010 | 79.9% | 60.1% | 42.6% |
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2002 | 24,912 | 14.9% | 5.6% | 3.2% | 439,934 | 79.7% | 60.1% | 42.5% |
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2001 | 24,619 | 15.2% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 441,856 | 79.9% | 59.4% | 42.4% |
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2000 | 24,325 | 14.7% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 432,092 | 79.2% | 59.5% | 43.0% |
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1999 | 23,974 | 14.6% | 5.4% | 3.3% | 419,047 | 79.0% | 59.3% | 43.8% |
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1998 | 23,977 | 14.5% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 416,571 | 78.9% | 59.2% | 44.1% |
| 1997 | 24,226 | 14.3% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 426,129 | 79.0% | 60.1% | 44.2% | |
| 1996 | 24,339 | 14.1% | 5.1% | 3.0% | 424,116 | 78.9% | 59.8% | 44.1% | |
| 1995 | 24,194 | 14.3% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 423,822 | 78.6% | 58.7% | 43.0% | |
| 1994 | 24,245 | 14.4% | 4.8% | 2.8% | 425,987 | 78.6% | 58.7% | 42.4% | |
| 1993 | 24,429 | 14.8% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 435,904 | 78.8% | 58.4% | 41.3% | |
| 1992 | 24,619 | 14.8% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 449,200 | 79.4% | 59.2% | 42.4% | |
| 1991 | 24,385 | 14.8% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 442,743 | 79.1% | 59.0% | 41.8% | |
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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 | ||||||
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| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | |||
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-- | All industries | 26,360 | 15.5% | 5.9% | 3.3% | 518,168 | 81.4% | 63.1% | 45.5% |
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11 | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 41 | 12.2% | 2.4% | 0.0 | 313 | 76.4% | D | 0.0 |
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21 | Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 9 | 44.4% | 44.4% | 33.3% | 235 | D | D | D |
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22 | Utilities | 24 | 54.2% | 45.8% | 29.2% | 3,054 | 98.3% | D | D |
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23 | Construction | 2,879 | 12.9% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 34,031 | 66.6% | 35.7% | 14.3% |
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31-33 | Manufacturing | 901 | 19.5% | 5.8% | 3.3% | 14,190 | 73.9% | 43.4% | 25.7% |
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42 | Wholesale trade | 1,611 | 23.8% | 12.2% | 8.1% | 20,567 | 73.8% | 45.6% | 26.1% |
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44-45 | Retail trade | 3,160 | 16.3% | 8.4% | 5.7% | 71,373 | 82.0% | 70.0% | 56.8% |
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48-49 | Transportation and warehousing | 713 | 31.6% | 16.8% | 9.5% | 30,183 | 91.8% | 78.8% | 63.3% |
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51 | Information | 350 | 28.3% | 18.3% | 14.3% | 9,976 | 90.1% | 79.4% | 69.9% |
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52 | Finance and insurance | 910 | 21.3% | 15.5% | 11.5% | 19,363 | 87.8% | 77.8% | 63.2% |
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53 | Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,668 | 10.6% | 5.9% | 3.4% | 15,727 | 71.0% | 55.8% | 43.0% |
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54 | Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3,043 | 11.8% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 24,064 | 62.5% | 36.4% | 23.9% |
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55 | Management of companies and enterprises | 189 | 88.4% | 64.6% | 37.6% | 6,469 | 98.6% | 90.4% | 67.2% |
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56 | Administrative and support and waste mang and remediation srvs | 1,648 | 20.9% | 9.6% | 5.2% | 47,554 | 88.6% | 73.9% | 52.3% |
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61 | Educational services | 507 | 26.2% | 9.1% | 4.7% | 19,159 | 89.8% | 73.3% | 54.8% |
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62 | Health care and social assistance | 2,871 | 10.4% | 4.3% | 1.4% | 64,801 | 82.1% | 70.6% | 46.6% |
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71 | Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 460 | 27.2% | 10.7% | 3.7% | 10,893 | 85.6% | 56.8% | 14.3% |
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72 | Accommodation and food services | 2,755 | 26.4% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 99,856 | 88.0% | 66.3% | 52.6% |
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81 | Other services (except public administration) | 3,155 | 9.4% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 26,319 | 58.5% | 32.3% | 14.3% |
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99 | Unclassified | 42 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (20-99) | D | D | D |
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