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 | 11,356 | 11,521 | 126,890 | 5,280,472 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 6,538 | 6,538 | 11,904 | 364,536 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 2,110 | 2,110 | 13,965 | 421,772 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,375 | 1,376 | 18,406 | 659,076 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,068 | 1,080 | 40,521 | 1,782,669 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 179 | 221 | 27,945 | 1,321,395 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 86 | 196 | 14,149 | 731,024 |
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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 | 11,356 | 11.7% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 126,890 | 65.1% | 33.2% | 11.2% |
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2007 | 11,982 | 11.8% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 129,364 | 64.5% | 30.2% | 11.9% |
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2006 | 11,586 | 11.6% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 123,659 | 64.0% | 28.7% | 10.4% |
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2005 | 11,274 | 11.0% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 112,611 | 62.6% | 27.4% | 11.2% |
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2004 | 10,892 | 11.4% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 114,329 | 64.2% | 29.4% | 13.3% |
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2003 | 10,587 | 11.3% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 110,070 | 64.3% | 30.0% | 15.0% |
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2002 | 10,501 | 11.6% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 113,314 | 66.1% | 32.4% | 16.4% |
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2001 | 10,767 | 12.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 126,821 | 68.0% | 35.3% | 17.1% |
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2000 | 11,324 | 12.2% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 131,443 | 67.1% | 33.5% | 15.0% |
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1999 | 11,543 | 11.6% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 126,818 | 65.7% | 32.1% | 12.4% |
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1998 | 11,741 | 11.0% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 120,578 | 64.5% | 30.7% | 11.4% |
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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 + | ||
| 23 | Construction | 11,356 | 11.7% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 126,890 | 65.1% | 33.2% | 11.2% |
| 236 | Construction of buildings | 3,322 | 8.6% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 29,244 | 60.0% | D | D |
| 237 | Heavy and civil engineering construction | 824 | 19.8% | 5.6% | 1.5% | 16,201 | 78.2% | 50.1% | 15.0% |
| 238 | Specialty trade contractors | 7,221 | 12.4% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 81,445 | 64.3% | 30.1% | 8.8% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 23 |