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 | 4,575 | 5,256 | 116,888 | 4,160,565 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 2,591 | 2,591 | 4,113 | 141,836 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 627 | 628 | 4,205 | 133,208 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 456 | 463 | 6,138 | 203,933 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 433 | 481 | 15,065 | 534,118 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 157 | 212 | 13,001 | 467,510 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 311 | 881 | 74,366 | 2,679,960 |
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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 | 4,575 | 19.7% | 10.2% | 6.8% | 116,888 | 87.6% | 74.7% | 63.6% |
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2006 | 4,556 | 19.1% | 9.2% | 6.3% | 113,377 | 87.6% | 74.0% | 63.1% |
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2005 | 4,498 | 18.6% | 9.0% | 6.1% | 106,149 | 86.6% | 72.1% | 60.8% |
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2004 | 4,400 | 18.6% | 9.0% | 5.9% | 104,191 | 86.8% | 72.6% | 60.8% |
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2003 | 4,372 | 18.4% | 9.0% | 5.9% | 101,249 | 86.7% | 72.7% | 62.2% |
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2002 | 4,253 | 17.2% | 7.1% | 4.4% | 86,769 | 84.6% | 67.6% | 56.8% |
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2001 | 4,106 | 17.7% | 7.3% | 4.6% | 93,458 | 85.5% | 69.4% | 58.3% |
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2000 | 4,142 | 17.9% | 7.5% | 4.6% | 96,937 | 86.2% | 70.3% | 59.6% |
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1999 | 4,122 | 17.7% | 7.5% | 4.7% | 89,418 | 84.9% | 67.9% | 56.5% |
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1998 | 4,138 | 17.2% | 7.2% | 4.3% | 81,361 | 83.5% | 64.6% | 52.6% |
| 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 | 4,575 | 19.7% | 10.2% | 6.8% | 116,888 | 87.6% | 74.7% | 63.6% |
| 481 | Air transportation | 55 | 45.5% | 34.5% | 29.1% | (5000-9999) | D | D | D |
| 483 | Water transportation | 8 | 62.5% | 62.5% | 37.5% | (1000-2499) | D | D | D |
| 484 | Truck transportation | 3,234 | 15.5% | 6.4% | 3.7% | 52,624 | 80.2% | 60.5% | 42.0% |
| 485 | Transit and ground passenger transportation | 249 | 15.3% | 5.6% | 3.2% | 6,824 | 85.8% | 69.2% | 63.6% |
| 486 | Pipeline transportation | 18 | 100.0% | 94.4% | 88.9% | 490 | 100.0% | D | 97.3% |
| 487 | Scenic and sightseeing transportation | 11 | 18.2% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 148 | D | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 488 | Support activities for transportation | 636 | 26.4% | 16.5% | 11.9% | 10,314 | 80.8% | 62.0% | 45.8% |
| 492 | Couriers and messengers | 163 | 8.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 14,746 | 96.4% | D | 94.5% |
| 493 | Warehousing and storage | 255 | 71.4% | 54.9% | 42.4% | 24,637 | 98.4% | 93.9% | 89.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 48 |