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 | 24,572 | 44,285 | 297,209 | 13,919,973 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 18,308 | 18,485 | 30,047 | 1,030,345 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,284 | 3,777 | 21,164 | 712,663 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,483 | 2,146 | 18,961 | 736,883 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,040 | 2,966 | 36,238 | 1,474,447 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 280 | 2,704 | 36,164 | 1,583,204 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 177 | 14,207 | 154,635 | 8,382,431 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 30 | 850 | 7,235 | 325,129 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 19 | 117 | 8,013 | 361,078 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 20 | 343 | 7,010 | 325,885 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 17 | 589 | 7,169 | 316,272 |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 10 | 1,747 | (5000-9999) | D |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 28 | 5,335 | (10k-24999) | 1,568,993 |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 53 | 5,226 | 93,519 | 5,228,257 |
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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 | 24,572 | 6.1% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 297,209 | 76.4% | 64.2% | 52.0% |
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2007 | 28,126 | 7.1% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 341,041 | 74.8% | 59.5% | 45.0% |
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2006 | 28,605 | 7.5% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 360,912 | 75.4% | 59.3% | 44.3% |
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2005 | 28,123 | 7.4% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 356,219 | 75.3% | 59.2% | 45.6% |
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2004 | 26,362 | 8.1% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 342,847 | 74.8% | 57.6% | 44.8% |
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2003 | 24,588 | 8.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 313,081 | 73.3% | 54.5% | 40.6% |
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2002 | 18,491 | 8.7% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 234,392 | 74.7% | 57.1% | 43.9% |
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2001 | 16,546 | 8.0% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 208,736 | 74.5% | 58.6% | 46.4% |
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2000 | 15,000 | 8.8% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 197,619 | 75.2% | 58.4% | 46.5% |
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1999 | 15,078 | 10.0% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 198,764 | 74.6% | 55.2% | 41.9% |
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1998 | 14,713 | 10.4% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 202,306 | 75.9% | 56.5% | 43.4% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 5223 |