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 | 32,570 | 37,318 | 359,812 | 11,077,819 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 20,316 | 20,334 | 32,552 | 929,283 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 5,566 | 5,608 | 36,654 | 935,647 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,146 | 3,305 | 41,658 | 1,083,624 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,275 | 3,081 | 79,937 | 2,190,011 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 486 | 1,399 | 55,703 | 1,767,071 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 781 | 3,591 | 113,308 | 4,172,183 |
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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 | 32,570 | 10.9% | 3.9% | 2.4% | 359,812 | 69.2% | 47.0% | 31.5% |
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2007 | 33,036 | 10.7% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 353,807 | 68.4% | 45.6% | 30.7% |
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2006 | 32,251 | 10.5% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 342,526 | 68.1% | 45.3% | 30.2% |
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2005 | 31,509 | 10.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 326,887 | 67.6% | 44.7% | 29.9% |
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2004 | 30,528 | 10.5% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 314,865 | 67.3% | 43.6% | 28.6% |
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2003 | 29,651 | 10.5% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 302,967 | 67.2% | 43.5% | 29.0% |
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2002 | 28,812 | 10.7% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 300,636 | 68.1% | 44.4% | 30.3% |
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2001 | 28,363 | 10.7% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 301,460 | 68.2% | 44.2% | 30.2% |
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2000 | 27,996 | 10.7% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 296,220 | 67.7% | 43.6% | 29.5% |
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1999 | 27,636 | 10.5% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 288,358 | 67.2% | 43.8% | 29.4% |
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1998 | 27,342 | 10.6% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 277,144 | 66.3% | 41.9% | 28.0% |
| 1997 | 27,183 | 10.3% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 273,746 | 66.1% | 42.1% | 28.1% | |
| 1996 | 26,766 | 10.4% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 265,552 | 66.1% | 41.0% | 27.3% | |
| 1995 | 25,701 | 10.6% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 260,966 | 66.6% | 41.6% | 27.6% | |
| 1994 | 24,993 | 10.5% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 249,601 | 66.0% | 40.7% | 27.0% | |
| 1993 | 24,132 | 10.8% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 245,753 | 66.4% | 41.0% | 28.3% | |
| 1992 | 23,386 | 11.0% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 238,174 | 66.2% | 40.2% | 27.4% | |
| 1991 | 22,647 | 10.7% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 226,002 | 65.9% | 40.2% | 27.8% | |
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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 | 32,570 | 10.9% | 3.9% | 2.4% | 359,812 | 69.2% | 47.0% | 31.5% |
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11 | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 415 | 4.3% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1,644 | 45.6% | D | D |
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21 | Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 314 | 25.2% | 15.0% | 9.9% | 6,834 | 86.8% | 77.1% | 56.0% |
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22 | Utilities | 79 | 36.7% | 13.9% | 8.9% | 2,901 | 93.7% | D | 64.6% |
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23 | Construction | 5,926 | 3.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 29,449 | 40.5% | 19.7% | 8.9% |
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31-33 | Manufacturing | 1,281 | 18.1% | 6.3% | 3.7% | 20,156 | 75.8% | 48.8% | 32.4% |
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42 | Wholesale trade | 1,180 | 28.6% | 16.4% | 11.4% | 14,630 | 76.0% | 45.6% | 30.3% |
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44-45 | Retail trade | 3,979 | 14.2% | 5.6% | 3.9% | 60,438 | 72.5% | 53.8% | 44.7% |
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48-49 | Transportation and warehousing | 1,138 | 13.1% | 7.6% | 5.0% | 12,179 | 74.5% | 55.9% | 36.4% |
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51 | Information | 408 | 22.3% | 15.2% | 9.8% | 9,143 | 85.9% | 76.0% | 50.7% |
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52 | Finance and insurance | 1,322 | 15.9% | 9.2% | 6.7% | 17,391 | 79.9% | 62.5% | 47.7% |
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53 | Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,676 | 4.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 6,182 | 42.5% | 26.4% | 18.5% |
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54 | Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3,371 | 7.3% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 18,228 | 47.7% | 25.9% | 11.7% |
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55 | Management of companies and enterprises | 112 | 85.7% | 58.9% | 36.6% | 2,417 | 98.4% | 93.2% | 67.5% |
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56 | Administrative and support and waste mang and remediation srvs | 1,597 | 9.9% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 19,704 | 76.8% | D | D |
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61 | Educational services | 321 | 17.1% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 5,495 | 79.1% | 50.3% | 18.2% |
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62 | Health care and social assistance | 2,785 | 12.9% | 5.0% | 1.9% | 60,681 | 82.0% | 67.1% | 41.5% |
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71 | Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1,017 | 10.9% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 9,953 | 62.2% | D | D |
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72 | Accommodation and food services | 3,005 | 21.5% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 47,158 | 70.0% | 28.9% | 13.6% |
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81 | Other services (except public administration) | 2,941 | 5.4% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 15,176 | 29.2% | 5.4% | 4.2% |
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99 | Unclassified | 42 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (20-99) | D | D | D |
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