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 | 53,896 | 56,709 | 441,420 | 27,425,840 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 36,582 | 36,606 | 64,986 | 2,607,369 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 10,413 | 10,459 | 67,953 | 2,853,146 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 4,449 | 4,672 | 58,576 | 3,051,891 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,138 | 2,967 | 78,142 | 5,193,939 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 237 | 799 | 38,642 | 2,899,622 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 77 | 1,206 | 133,121 | 10,819,873 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 15 | 115 | 5,841 | 447,549 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 9 | 65 | 3,691 | 228,238 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 6 | 73 | 6,104 | 463,258 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 7 | 140 | 7,213 | 478,742 |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 2 | 27 | (1000-2499) | D |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 5 | 41 | (1000-2499) | D |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 33 | 745 | 105,772 | 8,842,170 |
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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 | 53,896 | 4.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 441,420 | 56.6% | 38.9% | 30.2% |
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2007 | 54,047 | 4.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 435,542 | 56.3% | 38.7% | 30.8% |
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2006 | 53,811 | 4.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 418,567 | 55.3% | 37.5% | 29.7% |
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2005 | 53,632 | 4.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 395,618 | 53.2% | 34.9% | 27.7% |
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2004 | 53,495 | 4.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 401,884 | 52.8% | 34.3% | 27.7% |
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2003 | 52,957 | 4.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 414,329 | 54.8% | 36.9% | 31.0% |
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2002 | 52,159 | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 419,074 | 56.4% | 38.7% | 32.6% |
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2001 | 51,399 | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 428,115 | 57.7% | 40.1% | 33.9% |
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2000 | 51,446 | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 427,028 | 57.5% | 39.9% | 34.2% |
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1999 | 51,645 | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 415,914 | 56.5% | 39.1% | 33.1% |
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1998 | 51,841 | 4.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 394,071 | 54.1% | 36.4% | 30.7% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 541211 |