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 | 1,432 | 2,531 | 50,046 | 2,421,095 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 701 | 701 | 1,181 | 55,732 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 225 | 228 | 1,501 | 51,248 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 147 | 154 | 1,981 | 75,663 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 155 | 181 | 4,772 | 201,167 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 65 | 126 | 4,770 | 241,587 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 139 | 1,141 | 35,841 | 1,795,698 |
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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 | 1,432 | 25.1% | 14.2% | 9.7% | 50,046 | 90.7% | 81.1% | 71.6% |
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2007 | 1,441 | 24.8% | 14.5% | 10.0% | 51,295 | 91.3% | 81.5% | 72.3% |
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2006 | 1,461 | 25.7% | 14.5% | 10.4% | 53,259 | 91.2% | 81.1% | 72.8% |
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2005 | 1,485 | 25.5% | 14.3% | 10.6% | 55,151 | 91.5% | 81.4% | 74.2% |
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2004 | 1,494 | 24.8% | 14.3% | 10.8% | 57,511 | 91.5% | 82.1% | 74.8% |
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2003 | 1,482 | 25.0% | 14.2% | 10.9% | 56,752 | 91.6% | 81.8% | 74.8% |
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2002 | 1,500 | 24.1% | 13.6% | 9.7% | 56,597 | 91.7% | 82.1% | 73.8% |
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2001 | 1,495 | 24.0% | 13.1% | 9.7% | 53,147 | 90.8% | 79.3% | 70.9% |
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2000 | 1,527 | 23.6% | 12.8% | 8.8% | 52,141 | 90.3% | 79.2% | 67.7% |
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1999 | 1,525 | 22.0% | 11.6% | 8.1% | 45,862 | 88.9% | 76.8% | 67.9% |
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1998 | 1,502 | 22.3% | 11.9% | 7.9% | 45,808 | 89.2% | 77.0% | 66.6% |
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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 + | ||
| 51 | Information | 1,432 | 25.1% | 14.2% | 9.7% | 50,046 | 90.7% | 81.1% | 71.6% |
| 511 | Publishing industries (except Internet) | 380 | 30.0% | 15.0% | 10.5% | 12,739 | 88.8% | 73.3% | 60.1% |
| 512 | Motion picture and sound recording industries | 462 | 12.3% | 6.5% | 3.9% | 5,650 | 77.6% | D | 45.8% |
| 515 | Broadcasting (except Internet) | 209 | 34.0% | 20.6% | 13.4% | 6,450 | 86.7% | 75.0% | 67.0% |
| 517 | Telecommunications | 182 | 36.3% | 26.4% | 19.2% | 20,748 | 97.8% | 94.7% | 90.0% |
| 518 | Data processing, hosting and related services | 150 | 30.7% | 18.0% | 14.0% | 3,849 | 87.6% | D | D |
| 519 | Other information services | 63 | 30.2% | 20.6% | 15.9% | 610 | D | 46.7% | 38.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 51 |