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 | 13,847 | 15,174 | 638,681 | 29,915,299 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 4,430 | 4,433 | 8,845 | 333,837 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 2,476 | 2,477 | 16,602 | 526,424 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,198 | 2,209 | 30,097 | 1,128,730 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 3,037 | 3,196 | 121,332 | 5,032,061 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 930 | 1,243 | 129,531 | 5,616,030 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 776 | 1,616 | 332,274 | 17,278,217 |
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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 | 13,847 | 34.3% | 12.3% | 5.6% | 638,681 | 91.3% | 72.3% | 52.0% |
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2006 | 14,113 | 34.1% | 12.1% | 5.5% | 663,812 | 91.5% | 72.7% | 52.8% |
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2005 | 14,301 | 33.8% | 12.0% | 5.5% | 663,605 | 91.3% | 72.5% | 52.5% |
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2004 | 14,576 | 33.5% | 12.1% | 5.5% | 667,829 | 91.2% | 72.5% | 52.2% |
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2003 | 14,836 | 33.4% | 12.1% | 5.5% | 682,547 | 91.3% | 72.9% | 52.7% |
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2002 | 15,007 | 33.0% | 12.0% | 5.5% | 710,581 | 91.5% | 73.7% | 54.3% |
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2001 | 15,369 | 34.8% | 12.6% | 5.8% | 780,266 | 92.2% | 74.4% | 55.0% |
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2000 | 15,306 | 35.4% | 12.9% | 5.9% | 798,333 | 92.4% | 74.6% | 54.6% |
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1999 | 15,581 | 35.3% | 12.9% | 5.9% | 809,825 | 92.4% | 74.6% | 54.5% |
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1998 | 15,809 | 35.7% | 12.8% | 5.9% | 818,246 | 92.4% | 74.4% | 54.7% |
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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 | 13,847 | 34.3% | 12.3% | 5.6% | 638,681 | 91.3% | 72.3% | 52.0% |
| 311 | Food manufacturing | 1,078 | 35.5% | 14.7% | 7.9% | 67,793 | 93.5% | 81.1% | 63.4% |
| 312 | Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing | 154 | 33.1% | 16.2% | 12.3% | 7,109 | 92.6% | 79.7% | 70.0% |
| 313 | Textile mills | 133 | 50.4% | 20.3% | 5.3% | 6,348 | 93.7% | D | D |
| 314 | Textile product mills | 260 | 17.7% | 7.7% | 3.1% | 5,260 | 80.6% | 58.8% | 35.6% |
| 315 | Apparel manufacturing | 241 | 24.9% | 7.9% | 1.7% | 7,194 | 86.2% | D | D |
| 316 | Leather and allied product manufacturing | 39 | 23.1% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 1,033 | 86.2% | D | D |
| 321 | Wood product manufacturing | 974 | 28.1% | 10.1% | 4.1% | 26,582 | 84.0% | 57.6% | 31.0% |
| 322 | Paper manufacturing | 209 | 67.0% | 35.4% | 21.1% | 24,110 | 97.6% | 86.1% | 69.6% |
| 323 | Printing and related support activities | 1,360 | 24.6% | 6.8% | 3.4% | 40,894 | 86.7% | 63.3% | 47.5% |
| 324 | Petroleum and coal products manufacturing | 85 | 55.3% | 37.6% | 17.6% | 6,194 | 95.7% | 86.9% | 63.9% |
| 325 | Chemical manufacturing | 555 | 46.5% | 22.9% | 15.7% | 37,020 | 94.9% | 80.5% | 68.9% |
| 326 | Plastics and rubber products manufacturing | 598 | 57.5% | 31.1% | 15.4% | 43,420 | 95.8% | 80.3% | 51.9% |
| 327 | Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing | 633 | 38.2% | 14.7% | 7.6% | 23,325 | 88.8% | 64.3% | 45.6% |
| 331 | Primary metal manufacturing | 340 | 62.4% | 34.1% | 18.2% | 41,331 | 97.6% | 87.3% | 68.1% |
| 332 | Fabricated metal product manufacturing | 3,001 | 34.7% | 10.7% | 4.4% | 92,134 | 86.1% | 55.3% | 30.3% |
| 333 | Machinery manufacturing | 1,275 | 40.5% | 13.3% | 6.0% | 53,718 | 90.4% | 64.8% | 42.6% |
| 334 | Computer and electronic product manufacturing | 601 | 43.9% | 21.1% | 10.0% | 33,257 | 93.7% | 77.8% | 52.1% |
| 335 | Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing | 295 | 47.1% | 23.7% | 13.9% | 25,462 | 96.0% | 86.0% | 65.8% |
| 336 | Transportation equipment manufacturing | 344 | 48.0% | 25.6% | 16.9% | 44,204 | 97.6% | 90.3% | 80.4% |
| 337 | Furniture and related product manufacturing | 824 | 23.7% | 6.8% | 3.2% | 21,243 | 83.7% | 57.2% | 40.0% |
| 339 | Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1,157 | 22.6% | 7.6% | 3.6% | 31,050 | 85.0% | 64.4% | 45.6% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 31 |