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 | 8,833 | 13,218 | 177,757 | 3,843,918 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 4,625 | 4,636 | 8,840 | 183,992 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 1,981 | 2,032 | 12,965 | 257,256 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,025 | 1,118 | 13,255 | 298,192 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 728 | 1,090 | 24,787 | 674,734 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 153 | 569 | 14,010 | 380,667 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 321 | 3,773 | 103,900 | 2,049,077 |
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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 | 8,833 | 13.6% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 177,757 | 80.3% | 66.3% | 58.5% |
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2006 | 9,216 | 13.0% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 175,630 | 79.2% | 65.2% | 57.2% |
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2005 | 9,445 | 12.4% | 4.8% | 3.3% | 168,914 | 78.4% | 63.6% | 56.0% |
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2004 | 9,487 | 12.9% | 4.9% | 3.4% | 170,914 | 78.6% | 63.0% | 55.2% |
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2003 | 9,566 | 12.7% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 168,052 | 78.0% | 62.6% | 54.3% |
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2002 | 9,641 | 12.7% | 4.9% | 3.4% | 168,317 | 78.0% | 62.5% | 54.3% |
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2001 | 9,841 | 12.6% | 5.0% | 3.5% | 168,790 | 77.6% | 62.0% | 53.9% |
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2000 | 9,935 | 12.6% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 168,278 | 77.2% | 61.8% | 52.3% |
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1999 | 10,057 | 12.5% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 167,595 | 76.9% | 61.8% | 52.9% |
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1998 | 10,294 | 12.3% | 5.2% | 3.4% | 165,855 | 76.4% | 61.0% | 50.4% |
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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 + | ||
| 44-45 | Retail trade | 8,833 | 13.6% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 177,757 | 80.3% | 66.3% | 58.5% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1,399 | 21.1% | 4.9% | 2.3% | 23,804 | 79.1% | 42.2% | 23.1% |
| 442 | Furniture and home furnishings stores | 516 | 12.0% | 4.8% | 3.7% | 5,953 | 63.6% | D | 39.9% |
| 443 | Electronics and appliance stores | 369 | 11.4% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 4,874 | 70.5% | D | D |
| 444 | Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 896 | 17.1% | 5.9% | 3.3% | 16,815 | 75.2% | 55.8% | 46.1% |
| 445 | Food and beverage stores | 937 | 13.4% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 22,048 | 84.5% | 69.9% | 60.2% |
| 446 | Health and personal care stores | 663 | 10.4% | 4.4% | 3.9% | 10,763 | 68.6% | 57.1% | 55.4% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 1,166 | 11.2% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 15,300 | 65.2% | 48.2% | 35.9% |
| 448 | Clothing and clothing accessories stores | 704 | 20.2% | 15.2% | 13.8% | 14,154 | 83.7% | D | 72.0% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores | 380 | 14.5% | 8.7% | 6.6% | 5,924 | 79.3% | D | 66.7% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 71 | 35.2% | 32.4% | 28.2% | 44,424 | D | D | D |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 1,234 | 8.8% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 9,967 | 53.9% | 36.1% | 26.8% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 558 | 8.1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 3,731 | 51.0% | D | D |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |