U.S. Department of Commerce

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2008:
All industries
Rhode Island

By detailed employment size By year By industry
 
Rhode Island - All industries - by Employment Size of Enterprise
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Employment size of enterprise Firms Estab-
lish-
ments		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 25,818 29,759 433,562 17,468,919
Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) 15,006 15,031 25,300 914,842
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 4,282 4,314 28,083 920,722
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 2,654 2,751 35,568 1,190,958
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 2,255 2,601 82,476 3,061,052
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 627 1,444 71,459 2,649,909
Firms with 500 employees or more 994 3,618 190,676 8,731,436

 
 
Rhode Island - All industries - by Year
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data		 Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to 2008 detail 2008 25,818 15.0% 6.3% 3.9% 433,562 79.5% 60.5% 44.0%
link to 2007 detail 2007 26,417 14.9% 6.0% 3.6% 441,353 79.5% 60.1% 44.1%
link to 2006 detail 2006 26,691 14.7% 5.7% 3.5% 440,797 79.2% 59.1% 42.9%
link to 2005 detail 2005 26,809 14.7% 5.6% 3.4% 442,291 79.5% 59.4% 43.2%
link to 2004 detail 2004 26,539 14.9% 5.6% 3.4% 434,706 79.2% 58.5% 41.8%
link to 2003 detail 2003 26,019 14.7% 5.7% 3.4% 427,455 79.4% 59.1% 42.8%
link to 2002 detail 2002 25,469 14.9% 5.8% 3.5% 415,970 79.3% 59.1% 42.8%
link to 2001 detail 2001 25,221 14.8% 5.9% 3.6% 414,638 79.2% 59.0% 41.7%
link to 2000 detail 2000 25,243 14.7% 5.8% 3.6% 415,168 79.3% 59.0% 41.7%
link to 1999 detail 1999 25,205 14.6% 5.7% 3.5% 405,445 79.0% 58.7% 41.6%
link to 1998 detail 1998 25,378 13.9% 5.4% 3.2% 402,485 79.0% 59.0% 42.1%
  1997 25,266 13.9% 5.2% 3.1% 390,914 78.8% 58.3% 42.3%
  1996 25,182 13.4% 5.1% 3.1% 381,463 78.5% 58.2% 43.1%
  1995 25,018 13.5% 5.2% 3.1% 379,595 78.3% 58.2% 41.8%
  1994 24,779 13.5% 5.2% 3.1% 370,342 78.1% 58.1% 41.4%
  1993 24,649 13.4% 5.2% 3.1% 372,150 78.2% 58.1% 41.7%
  1992 24,072 13.5% 5.3% 3.1% 368,496 78.2% 58.9% 42.3%
  1991 24,277 13.5% 5.2% 3.1% 373,833 77.5% 57.5% 41.0%

 
 
Rhode Island - All industries - by Sector
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D = Withheld to avoid disclosure
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data		 NAICS
code		 Industry title
(with link to definition) 		Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to industry detail -- All industries 25,818 15.0% 6.3% 3.9% 433,562 79.5% 60.5% 44.0%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 46 2.2%0.0 0.0 130 33.8% 0.0 0.0
link to industry detail 21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 24 12.5% 8.3% 8.3% 201 36.3% D D
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 10 50.0% 40.0% 40.0% (1000-2499) D D D
link to industry detail 23 Construction 3,452 5.4% 1.0% 0.3% 19,852 49.9% D D
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 1,701 28.3% 8.8% 4.5% 49,585 86.2% 57.8% 35.2%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale trade 1,391 27.7% 14.8% 10.4% 20,747 78.5% 51.9% 38.9%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail trade 3,088 15.8% 9.5% 7.6% 50,391 78.4% 66.3% 59.8%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and warehousing 631 19.7% 10.3% 7.8% 10,660 84.2% 65.6% 60.3%
link to industry detail 51 Information 258 30.6% 21.7% 15.9% 7,701 89.1% 79.2% 58.3%
link to industry detail 52 Finance and insurance 986 22.0% 16.1% 11.4% 29,764 90.5% 84.9% 72.3%
link to industry detail 53 Real estate and rental and leasing 988 11.9% 6.7% 4.0% 6,792 62.6% 38.0% 28.3%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, scientific, and technical services 2,947 9.6% 4.8% 3.0% 24,133 63.6% 45.0% 32.3%
link to industry detail 55 Management of companies and enterprises 125 86.4% 75.2% 47.2% 8,832 D 97.2% 82.9%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative and support and waste mang and remediation srvs 1,673 14.6% 7.9% 5.1% 25,494 84.1% 68.1% 42.6%
link to industry detail 61 Educational services 390 28.7% 12.1% 6.2% 24,769 95.9% 85.4% 74.4%
link to industry detail 62 Health care and social assistance 2,506 19.6% 8.1% 3.0% 82,696 86.6% 71.9% 45.0%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 512 16.8% 4.5% 2.5% 8,322 79.5% 51.1% 33.7%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation and food services 2,546 21.0% 4.4% 2.7% 43,629 74.0% 39.9% 26.9%
link to industry detail 81 Other services (except public administration) 2,793 6.9% 2.0% 1.4% 18,705 43.5% D 12.3%
link to industry detail 99 Unclassified 26 0.00.0 0.0 (20-99) D D D

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