Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2008:
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| By detailed employment size | By year |
| D = Withheld to avoid disclosure | ||||
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
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| All firms | 44,702 | 49,524 | 1,253,716 | 51,119,192 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 20,733 | 20,762 | 36,551 | 1,238,042 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 5,470 | 5,572 | 35,438 | 1,042,492 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 4,256 | 4,450 | 58,698 | 1,924,377 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 11,516 | 12,445 | 535,951 | 20,928,114 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 2,571 | 4,125 | 405,780 | 17,729,902 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 156 | 2,170 | 181,298 | 8,256,265 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 65 | 383 | 30,612 | 1,434,301 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 27 | 228 | 17,811 | 768,714 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 26 | 325 | 24,844 | 1,109,620 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 4 | 55 | (5000-9999) | D |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 2 | 7 | (250-499) | D |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 10 | 224 | 15,509 | 665,827 |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 22 | 948 | 87,032 | 4,054,032 |
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Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
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| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
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2008 | 44,702 | 31.9% | 6.1% | 0.3% | 1,253,716 | 89.6% | 46.8% | 14.5% |
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2007 | 46,395 | 31.2% | 5.9% | 0.4% | 1,273,660 | 89.3% | 46.4% | 15.0% |
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2006 | 47,622 | 31.3% | 5.7% | 0.3% | 1,286,788 | 89.2% | 45.3% | 13.7% |
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2005 | 48,103 | 31.1% | 5.7% | 0.3% | 1,289,716 | 89.3% | 45.0% | 13.2% |
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2004 | 48,008 | 31.7% | 5.8% | 0.3% | 1,300,502 | 89.3% | 44.6% | 12.3% |
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2003 | 48,151 | 31.4% | 5.7% | 0.3% | 1,289,685 | 89.1% | 44.2% | 12.1% |
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2002 | 47,912 | 31.3% | 5.5% | 0.3% | 1,259,213 | 88.9% | 43.4% | 12.1% |
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2001 | 47,951 | 31.4% | 5.1% | 0.2% | 1,225,419 | 88.6% | 41.4% | 11.4% |
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2000 | 47,229 | 32.0% | 5.2% | 0.3% | 1,222,104 | 88.6% | 40.7% | 10.9% |
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1999 | 46,573 | 32.3% | 4.8% | 0.2% | 1,175,181 | 88.4% | 38.6% | 10.3% |
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1998 | 46,639 | 32.6% | 4.6% | 0.2% | 1,151,397 | 87.9% | 36.5% | 8.8% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 4411 |