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 | 8,420 | 16,462 | 1,587,187 | 43,251,661 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 1,204 | 1,224 | 1,455 | 374,466 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 286 | 294 | 1,934 | 61,215 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 322 | 325 | 4,504 | 107,388 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 2,614 | 2,689 | 166,086 | 3,828,421 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 3,279 | 3,823 | 571,639 | 15,078,751 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 715 | 8,107 | 841,569 | 23,801,420 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 148 | 476 | 57,708 | 1,536,006 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 103 | 417 | 53,290 | 1,466,513 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 107 | 529 | 63,237 | 1,727,415 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 55 | 431 | 47,567 | 1,333,877 |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 58 | 482 | 51,650 | 1,429,586 |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 114 | 1,589 | 181,526 | 4,902,338 |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 130 | 4,183 | 386,591 | 11,405,685 |
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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 | 8,420 | 78.5% | 47.4% | 8.5% | 1,587,187 | 99.5% | 89.0% | 53.0% |
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2007 | 8,551 | 79.3% | 48.0% | 8.4% | 1,646,321 | 99.5% | 89.2% | 53.3% |
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2006 | 9,010 | 77.4% | 45.5% | 7.9% | 1,640,524 | 99.4% | 88.5% | 52.7% |
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2005 | 9,137 | 77.4% | 44.9% | 8.0% | 1,632,646 | 99.4% | 88.0% | 52.0% |
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2004 | 9,159 | 76.1% | 44.3% | 8.0% | 1,627,773 | 99.4% | 88.2% | 53.0% |
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2003 | 9,066 | 75.5% | 44.1% | 8.2% | 1,682,671 | 99.5% | 88.8% | 55.0% |
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2002 | 8,672 | 76.8% | 44.9% | 8.7% | 1,604,222 | 99.5% | 88.7% | 55.1% |
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2001 | 8,787 | 75.3% | 42.7% | 8.2% | 1,559,457 | 99.4% | 88.0% | 54.7% |
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2000 | 8,631 | 75.9% | 43.0% | 8.0% | 1,533,714 | 99.4% | 87.9% | 54.0% |
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1999 | 8,614 | 77.3% | 44.0% | 7.8% | 1,558,806 | 99.5% | 88.0% | 54.0% |
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1998 | 8,383 | 81.1% | 46.2% | 8.3% | 1,557,105 | 99.6% | 87.8% | 53.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 6231 |