Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2008:
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| By detailed employment size | By year |
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 132,336 | 147,540 | 913,542 | 51,133,808 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 99,828 | 99,975 | 183,493 | 6,584,065 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 19,953 | 20,341 | 125,502 | 5,194,023 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 6,912 | 8,092 | 89,794 | 4,803,956 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 4,344 | 7,387 | 153,722 | 9,871,217 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 788 | 3,214 | 103,952 | 6,643,979 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 511 | 8,531 | 257,079 | 18,036,568 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 78 | 523 | 14,913 | 978,840 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 53 | 262 | 10,166 | 594,399 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 73 | 584 | 22,268 | 1,671,286 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 38 | 652 | 11,560 | 705,586 |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 27 | 909 | 8,034 | 352,660 |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 71 | 761 | 28,767 | 1,677,774 |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 171 | 4,840 | 161,371 | 12,056,023 |
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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 | 132,336 | 4.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 913,542 | 56.3% | 39.5% | 28.1% |
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2007 | 131,477 | 4.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 903,366 | 55.8% | 39.2% | 28.4% |
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2006 | 131,351 | 4.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 939,126 | 57.3% | 40.8% | 30.1% |
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2005 | 130,330 | 4.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 916,958 | 56.9% | 40.4% | 29.7% |
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2004 | 127,724 | 4.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 881,172 | 55.5% | 38.2% | 27.3% |
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2003 | 126,103 | 4.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 883,742 | 56.5% | 39.4% | 28.8% |
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2002 | 124,367 | 4.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 841,191 | 55.8% | 38.7% | 27.5% |
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2001 | 122,329 | 4.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 821,126 | 55.1% | 37.3% | 26.3% |
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2000 | 123,234 | 4.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 800,979 | 54.2% | 36.1% | 25.5% |
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1999 | 122,348 | 4.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 796,730 | 53.7% | 35.4% | 24.8% |
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1998 | 122,999 | 4.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 779,835 | 52.8% | 34.5% | 24.3% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 5242 |