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 | 4,475 | 9,405 | 253,358 | 16,484,707 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 2,216 | 2,220 | 3,744 | 188,868 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 703 | 708 | 4,564 | 183,464 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 481 | 494 | 6,427 | 314,439 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 535 | 659 | 18,952 | 1,060,856 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 226 | 444 | 21,243 | 1,332,722 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 314 | 4,880 | 198,428 | 13,404,358 |
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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 | 4,475 | 24.0% | 12.1% | 7.0% | 253,358 | 94.2% | 86.7% | 78.3% |
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2007 | 4,726 | 22.2% | 11.6% | 6.7% | 258,165 | 93.9% | 87.0% | 78.5% |
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2006 | 4,731 | 23.1% | 11.4% | 6.3% | 255,805 | 94.1% | 86.4% | 77.8% |
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2005 | 4,730 | 22.3% | 10.9% | 6.5% | 251,496 | 94.0% | 86.4% | 77.4% |
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2004 | 4,805 | 23.1% | 11.5% | 6.6% | 257,909 | 93.9% | 86.5% | 76.7% |
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2003 | 4,910 | 23.0% | 11.3% | 6.6% | 279,330 | 94.3% | 87.1% | 78.3% |
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2002 | 5,079 | 21.2% | 10.3% | 5.9% | 249,505 | 93.3% | 85.7% | 77.7% |
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2001 | 4,978 | 21.9% | 10.6% | 6.4% | 268,482 | 93.8% | 85.7% | 78.2% |
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2000 | 5,164 | 20.8% | 9.8% | 6.0% | 246,017 | 93.0% | 84.3% | 76.2% |
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1999 | 4,974 | 20.5% | 9.9% | 5.6% | 223,049 | 92.5% | 84.0% | 76.2% |
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1998 | 4,900 | 21.1% | 9.7% | 5.5% | 222,773 | 92.7% | 83.7% | 75.9% |
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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 | 4,475 | 24.0% | 12.1% | 7.0% | 253,358 | 94.2% | 86.7% | 78.3% |
| 511 | Publishing industries (except Internet) | 1,480 | 25.8% | 13.4% | 7.8% | 64,897 | 91.8% | 81.5% | 69.7% |
| 512 | Motion picture and sound recording industries | 775 | 13.2% | 5.8% | 4.0% | 16,130 | 86.3% | 74.4% | 64.6% |
| 515 | Broadcasting (except Internet) | 385 | 34.3% | 18.4% | 10.6% | 18,554 | D | 78.0% | 64.4% |
| 517 | Telecommunications | 833 | 25.2% | 14.0% | 7.3% | 106,189 | 97.6% | 94.4% | 88.9% |
| 518 | Data processing, hosting and related services | 723 | 33.9% | 17.7% | 12.2% | 43,408 | 95.2% | 86.4% | 78.9% |
| 519 | Other information services | 328 | 16.2% | 8.8% | 7.0% | 4,180 | 77.4% | D | 52.2% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 51 |