Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2008:
|
| By detailed employment size | By year | By industry |
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 8,666 | 8,778 | 62,669 | 2,988,102 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 5,860 | 5,860 | 9,028 | 341,267 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 1,451 | 1,451 | 9,512 | 338,510 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 720 | 722 | 9,531 | 398,694 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 513 | 553 | 19,385 | 982,985 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 72 | 98 | 10,048 | 601,635 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 50 | 94 | 5,165 | 325,011 |
| More data |
Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
![]() |
2008 | 8,666 | 7.3% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 62,669 | 55.2% | 24.3% | 8.2% |
![]() |
2007 | 8,903 | 7.2% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 63,715 | 54.6% | 23.5% | 7.7% |
![]() |
2006 | 8,887 | 7.5% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 64,574 | 53.7% | 20.2% | 6.5% |
![]() |
2005 | 8,988 | 7.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 62,855 | 53.0% | 21.7% | 6.6% |
![]() |
2004 | 8,851 | 7.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 61,166 | 52.6% | 19.4% | 5.7% |
![]() |
2003 | 8,776 | 6.9% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 58,159 | 50.9% | 18.9% | 5.2% |
![]() |
2002 | 8,613 | 6.7% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 57,740 | 51.3% | 20.2% | 4.8% |
![]() |
2001 | 8,463 | 7.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 58,895 | 52.5% | 20.4% | 3.9% |
![]() |
2000 | 8,661 | 7.9% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 65,122 | 53.6% | 20.4% | 5.7% |
![]() |
1999 | 8,564 | 7.6% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 61,269 | 52.6% | 19.4% | 5.9% |
![]() |
1998 | 8,480 | 7.2% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 58,561 | 51.8% | 19.2% | 7.4% |
|
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 + | ||
| 23 | Construction | 8,666 | 7.3% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 62,669 | 55.2% | 24.3% | 8.2% |
| 236 | Construction of buildings | 2,556 | 5.0% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 15,494 | 51.6% | 27.1% | 12.2% |
| 237 | Heavy and civil engineering construction | 583 | 13.7% | 4.6% | 2.6% | 5,878 | 67.6% | 36.6% | 13.6% |
| 238 | Specialty trade contractors | 5,536 | 7.9% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 41,297 | 54.8% | 21.5% | 6.0% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 23 |