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 | 42,849 | 58,770 | 1,235,841 | 26,841,225 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 20,008 | 20,028 | 33,903 | 934,231 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 6,182 | 6,211 | 41,268 | 1,022,479 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 5,059 | 5,240 | 68,925 | 1,676,268 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 7,417 | 10,410 | 306,048 | 6,697,326 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 3,348 | 10,571 | 448,940 | 9,609,548 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 835 | 6,310 | 336,757 | 6,901,373 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 347 | 2,010 | 86,299 | 1,985,822 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 133 | 1,000 | 42,072 | 868,829 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 140 | 933 | 61,479 | 1,147,557 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 49 | 370 | 30,446 | 564,842 |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 41 | 634 | 22,527 | 424,845 |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 56 | 568 | 32,348 | 720,257 |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 69 | 795 | (50k-99999) | 1,189,221 |
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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 | 42,849 | 27.1% | 9.8% | 1.9% | 1,235,841 | 88.3% | 63.6% | 27.2% |
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2007 | 41,311 | 26.1% | 9.1% | 1.7% | 1,108,173 | 87.4% | 61.6% | 25.3% |
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2006 | 40,301 | 26.0% | 9.2% | 1.7% | 1,075,387 | 86.9% | 61.2% | 25.0% |
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2005 | 39,551 | 25.6% | 9.0% | 1.7% | 1,035,155 | 86.7% | 61.2% | 24.7% |
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2004 | 37,983 | 25.6% | 9.1% | 1.7% | 976,877 | 86.2% | 60.7% | 23.8% |
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2003 | 36,735 | 25.7% | 9.3% | 1.7% | 935,356 | 86.2% | 60.7% | 22.9% |
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2002 | 34,966 | 26.2% | 9.6% | 1.7% | 883,958 | 86.4% | 60.7% | 21.9% |
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2001 | 32,301 | 27.3% | 9.9% | 1.7% | 839,902 | 86.4% | 59.8% | 20.7% |
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2000 | 30,875 | 27.3% | 10.0% | 1.6% | 790,599 | 86.1% | 59.6% | 20.7% |
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1999 | 30,720 | 26.4% | 9.6% | 1.5% | 737,839 | 85.3% | 58.2% | 19.3% |
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1998 | 31,018 | 25.1% | 8.9% | 1.4% | 704,251 | 84.8% | 57.3% | 18.6% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 6241 |