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 | 89,509 | 99,866 | 342,332 | 15,781,295 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 78,702 | 78,875 | 102,953 | 3,614,149 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 6,563 | 7,021 | 41,388 | 1,427,763 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,344 | 3,082 | 29,741 | 1,171,729 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,450 | 3,508 | 48,459 | 2,232,731 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 291 | 2,025 | 27,865 | 1,382,325 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 159 | 5,355 | 91,926 | 5,952,598 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 29 | 302 | 2,483 | 91,297 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 21 | 234 | 4,574 | 236,749 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 26 | 153 | 3,968 | 230,602 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 22 | 334 | 4,553 | 277,002 |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 6 | 88 | 2,270 | 82,123 |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 17 | 391 | 10,984 | 551,043 |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 38 | 3,853 | 63,094 | 4,483,782 |
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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 | 89,509 | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 342,332 | 49.1% | 35.0% | 26.9% |
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2007 | 100,971 | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 367,125 | 44.7% | 29.1% | 19.7% |
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2006 | 105,472 | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 377,256 | 44.8% | 28.6% | 19.2% |
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2005 | 99,174 | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 346,111 | 45.9% | 29.6% | 19.6% |
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2004 | 86,258 | 2.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 323,045 | 46.1% | 29.7% | 20.1% |
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2003 | 75,445 | 2.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 298,550 | 47.0% | 29.8% | 19.5% |
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2002 | 68,781 | 2.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 277,561 | 47.1% | 30.7% | 19.4% |
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2001 | 62,670 | 3.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 283,959 | 50.0% | 32.6% | 20.3% |
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2000 | 58,954 | 3.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 271,145 | 49.3% | 31.8% | 19.3% |
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1999 | 58,096 | 3.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 259,992 | 47.7% | 30.6% | 18.1% |
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1998 | 57,708 | 3.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 241,101 | 45.7% | 27.6% | 14.8% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 5312 |