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 | 6,401 | 7,538 | 181,505 | 15,816,213 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 3,735 | 3,737 | 5,908 | 497,952 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 900 | 906 | 5,964 | 396,986 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 673 | 678 | 9,062 | 573,819 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 745 | 793 | 28,129 | 2,026,368 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 192 | 310 | 26,679 | 2,382,134 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 156 | 1,114 | 105,763 | 9,938,954 |
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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 | 6,401 | 17.1% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 181,505 | 88.5% | 73.0% | 58.3% |
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2007 | 6,123 | 18.4% | 6.0% | 2.7% | 214,750 | 90.6% | 77.0% | 63.1% |
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2006 | 6,055 | 15.2% | 4.7% | 2.3% | 143,843 | 86.3% | 69.8% | 57.2% |
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2005 | 5,635 | 14.5% | 4.5% | 2.3% | 126,966 | 85.5% | 69.4% | 58.1% |
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2004 | 5,360 | 14.6% | 4.7% | 2.4% | 119,608 | 85.4% | 69.9% | 58.6% |
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2003 | 5,187 | 14.4% | 4.8% | 2.4% | 115,092 | 85.2% | 70.3% | 59.0% |
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2002 | 5,257 | 14.5% | 4.8% | 2.4% | 115,446 | 85.1% | 70.2% | 59.2% |
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2001 | 5,481 | 14.1% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 115,834 | 84.6% | 68.0% | 56.0% |
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2000 | 5,340 | 13.5% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 106,075 | 84.0% | 67.7% | 57.4% |
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1999 | 5,355 | 12.9% | 4.4% | 2.6% | 102,337 | 83.5% | 67.8% | 57.6% |
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1998 | 5,745 | 14.2% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 109,687 | 83.2% | 65.3% | 53.7% |
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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 + | ||
| 21 | Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 6,401 | 17.1% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 181,505 | 88.5% | 73.0% | 58.3% |
| 211 | Oil and gas extraction | 2,912 | 10.5% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 42,146 | 79.9% | 65.2% | 50.1% |
| 212 | Mining (except oil and gas) | 260 | 33.1% | 13.8% | 10.4% | 8,998 | 87.9% | 66.5% | 56.8% |
| 213 | Support activities for mining | 3,272 | 22.6% | 6.8% | 2.8% | 130,361 | 91.3% | 75.9% | 61.0% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 21 |