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 | 8,572 | 8,957 | 284,494 | 15,894,727 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 3,157 | 3,157 | 6,225 | 287,417 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 1,577 | 1,580 | 10,528 | 418,379 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,239 | 1,252 | 17,023 | 758,927 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,680 | 1,724 | 66,866 | 3,177,843 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 511 | 593 | 70,375 | 3,381,764 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 408 | 651 | 113,477 | 7,870,397 |
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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 | 8,572 | 30.3% | 10.7% | 4.8% | 284,494 | 88.1% | 64.6% | 39.9% |
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2006 | 8,932 | 30.3% | 10.5% | 4.9% | 297,021 | 88.0% | 64.3% | 41.3% |
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2005 | 9,149 | 30.3% | 10.4% | 4.8% | 304,976 | 88.1% | 64.2% | 41.0% |
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2004 | 9,492 | 29.9% | 10.4% | 4.8% | 325,711 | 88.3% | 65.8% | 42.9% |
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2003 | 9,788 | 30.0% | 10.2% | 4.8% | 338,414 | 88.3% | 65.3% | 43.0% |
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2002 | 9,974 | 30.6% | 10.3% | 4.8% | 346,707 | 88.6% | 65.2% | 44.1% |
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2001 | 10,382 | 31.7% | 10.9% | 4.8% | 379,647 | 89.2% | 66.1% | 43.6% |
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2000 | 10,525 | 32.3% | 11.0% | 4.8% | 386,095 | 89.5% | 65.9% | 43.0% |
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1999 | 10,914 | 31.8% | 10.7% | 4.7% | 390,385 | 89.2% | 64.9% | 42.3% |
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1998 | 11,248 | 31.9% | 10.7% | 4.6% | 405,290 | 89.3% | 65.1% | 42.1% |
| 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 + | ||
| 31-33 | Manufacturing | 8,572 | 30.3% | 10.7% | 4.8% | 284,494 | 88.1% | 64.6% | 39.9% |
| 311 | Food manufacturing | 896 | 31.1% | 12.1% | 5.0% | 28,578 | 87.1% | 62.7% | 30.9% |
| 312 | Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing | 54 | 24.1% | 20.4% | 13.0% | 3,060 | 93.5% | 91.6% | 66.7% |
| 313 | Textile mills | 143 | 23.1% | 4.9% | 1.4% | 2,558 | 79.9% | D | D |
| 314 | Textile product mills | 209 | 14.8% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 2,677 | 69.6% | D | D |
| 315 | Apparel manufacturing | 175 | 25.1% | 7.4% | 1.1% | 4,371 | 84.9% | D | D |
| 316 | Leather and allied product manufacturing | 26 | 19.2% | 11.5% | 3.8% | (250-499) | D | D | D |
| 321 | Wood product manufacturing | 168 | 31.5% | 10.1% | 6.0% | 3,561 | 78.8% | 43.5% | 20.7% |
| 322 | Paper manufacturing | 179 | 55.9% | 31.8% | 15.6% | 11,333 | 95.0% | 78.5% | 39.9% |
| 323 | Printing and related support activities | 1,156 | 22.2% | 6.3% | 2.3% | 22,613 | 79.0% | 46.6% | 17.2% |
| 324 | Petroleum and coal products manufacturing | 44 | 65.9% | 43.2% | 29.5% | 3,473 | 96.7% | D | D |
| 325 | Chemical manufacturing | 629 | 49.8% | 26.4% | 16.4% | 52,815 | 96.3% | 84.8% | 69.8% |
| 326 | Plastics and rubber products manufacturing | 380 | 51.8% | 23.2% | 10.5% | 20,257 | 93.9% | 72.2% | 40.9% |
| 327 | Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing | 295 | 40.7% | 18.0% | 8.8% | 11,323 | 91.1% | 68.0% | 36.9% |
| 331 | Primary metal manufacturing | 107 | 50.5% | 25.2% | 15.9% | 5,810 | 94.5% | 72.7% | 55.0% |
| 332 | Fabricated metal product manufacturing | 1,328 | 26.1% | 6.9% | 2.4% | 27,033 | 77.5% | 41.9% | 16.0% |
| 333 | Machinery manufacturing | 652 | 30.8% | 7.5% | 3.5% | 15,748 | 83.0% | 47.1% | 29.7% |
| 334 | Computer and electronic product manufacturing | 479 | 43.4% | 18.0% | 8.8% | 26,882 | 94.2% | 76.6% | 55.6% |
| 335 | Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing | 231 | 41.6% | 16.9% | 8.2% | 8,285 | 88.8% | 60.4% | 31.4% |
| 336 | Transportation equipment manufacturing | 144 | 29.9% | 11.1% | 6.9% | 4,740 | 88.4% | D | 51.3% |
| 337 | Furniture and related product manufacturing | 494 | 19.4% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 7,794 | 73.7% | 35.1% | 11.4% |
| 339 | Miscellaneous manufacturing | 887 | 20.6% | 7.0% | 3.5% | 21,322 | 84.5% | 61.6% | 35.7% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 31 |