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 | 51,938 | 54,683 | 585,575 | 47,984,137 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 38,269 | 38,288 | 51,589 | 3,472,538 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 5,578 | 5,623 | 36,721 | 2,531,896 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,582 | 3,662 | 48,093 | 3,628,242 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 3,428 | 3,850 | 133,338 | 11,145,346 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 708 | 1,122 | 100,530 | 8,450,872 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 373 | 2,138 | 215,304 | 18,755,243 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 57 | 167 | 12,700 | 1,084,162 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 42 | 172 | 10,065 | 717,393 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 39 | 133 | 10,032 | 836,020 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 30 | 72 | 10,139 | 1,038,001 |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 15 | 94 | 12,015 | 1,058,865 |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 60 | 230 | 21,947 | 1,761,246 |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 130 | 1,270 | 138,406 | 12,259,556 |
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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 | 51,938 | 8.7% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 585,575 | 76.7% | 53.9% | 36.8% |
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2007 | 49,231 | 8.4% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 537,006 | 77.1% | 54.3% | 38.1% |
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2006 | 45,205 | 9.0% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 506,321 | 77.1% | 53.0% | 37.0% |
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2005 | 44,421 | 8.5% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 459,860 | 75.9% | 51.9% | 35.6% |
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2004 | 43,509 | 8.3% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 434,637 | 74.9% | 50.6% | 34.1% |
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2003 | 43,142 | 8.5% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 417,941 | 73.7% | 48.3% | 31.9% |
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2002 | 43,513 | 8.4% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 459,727 | 76.7% | 53.8% | 35.9% |
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2001 | 40,246 | 10.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 538,674 | 80.6% | 56.4% | 34.0% |
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2000 | 39,061 | 10.3% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 490,319 | 80.2% | 55.5% | 34.3% |
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1999 | 36,223 | 9.4% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 436,343 | 79.8% | 57.2% | 37.0% |
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1998 | 32,911 | 9.1% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 395,099 | 79.7% | 57.8% | 39.1% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 541511 |