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 | 9,036 | 9,139 | 135,151 | 6,253,059 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 5,124 | 5,124 | 9,094 | 296,181 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 1,786 | 1,787 | 11,846 | 358,921 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,031 | 1,031 | 13,848 | 498,970 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 847 | 850 | 32,385 | 1,417,736 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 157 | 184 | 22,669 | 1,170,194 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 91 | 163 | 45,309 | 2,511,057 |
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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 | 9,036 | 12.1% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 135,151 | 74.3% | 50.3% | 33.5% |
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2007 | 9,368 | 11.7% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 134,253 | 73.4% | 49.1% | 34.7% |
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2006 | 9,039 | 11.7% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 132,693 | 74.6% | 50.4% | 34.3% |
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2005 | 8,533 | 11.7% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 117,564 | 72.3% | 45.7% | 30.1% |
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2004 | 8,289 | 12.9% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 122,875 | 73.7% | 47.0% | 30.8% |
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2003 | 8,221 | 12.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 120,420 | 73.1% | 46.9% | 30.4% |
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2002 | 7,876 | 12.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 116,431 | 73.5% | 48.1% | 31.8% |
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2001 | 7,976 | 13.0% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 122,317 | 74.2% | 48.3% | 30.1% |
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2000 | 8,312 | 13.0% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 134,466 | 74.7% | 49.9% | 31.5% |
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1999 | 8,413 | 12.9% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 131,366 | 74.3% | 48.6% | 29.9% |
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1998 | 8,354 | 12.4% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 124,855 | 73.3% | 48.0% | 29.9% |
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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 + | ||
| 23 | Construction | 9,036 | 12.1% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 135,151 | 74.3% | 50.3% | 33.5% |
| 236 | Construction of buildings | 2,513 | 7.8% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 19,057 | 54.2% | D | D |
| 237 | Heavy and civil engineering construction | 809 | 32.8% | 10.8% | 4.2% | 46,027 | 93.5% | 77.1% | 60.3% |
| 238 | Specialty trade contractors | 5,727 | 11.3% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 70,067 | 67.1% | 39.6% | 23.0% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 23 |