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 | 123,507 | 134,636 | 696,448 | 38,806,352 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 94,377 | 94,499 | 174,942 | 6,083,489 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 18,691 | 19,047 | 117,218 | 4,772,306 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 6,094 | 7,162 | 78,863 | 4,196,575 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 3,423 | 5,923 | 117,195 | 7,737,549 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 558 | 2,349 | 60,819 | 4,275,136 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 364 | 5,656 | 147,411 | 11,741,297 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 57 | 222 | 6,876 | 538,699 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 43 | 134 | 4,663 | 328,460 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 52 | 449 | 11,803 | 886,471 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 30 | 150 | (2500-4999) | D |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 22 | 880 | 5,114 | 221,015 |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 49 | 564 | 14,236 | 1,081,542 |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 111 | 3,257 | 100,676 | 8,382,896 |
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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 | 123,507 | 3.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 696,448 | 46.7% | 29.9% | 21.2% |
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2007 | 122,266 | 3.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 697,985 | 47.0% | 30.4% | 22.3% |
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2006 | 122,128 | 3.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 712,805 | 47.9% | 31.2% | 22.7% |
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2005 | 121,223 | 3.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 705,325 | 48.1% | 31.8% | 23.4% |
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2004 | 118,842 | 3.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 689,081 | 47.2% | 30.2% | 22.0% |
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2003 | 117,408 | 3.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 677,546 | 47.4% | 30.4% | 22.5% |
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2002 | 115,675 | 3.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 641,229 | 46.5% | 29.7% | 21.3% |
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2001 | 112,776 | 3.6% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 613,024 | 45.0% | 27.1% | 18.8% |
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2000 | 113,328 | 3.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 596,156 | 43.9% | 25.7% | 17.7% |
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1999 | 112,481 | 3.6% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 592,887 | 43.3% | 24.9% | 17.3% |
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1998 | 113,112 | 3.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 583,399 | 42.5% | 24.3% | 17.1% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 52421 |