Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2008:
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| By detailed employment size | By year | By industry |
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 7,189 | 7,561 | 253,102 | 13,407,268 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 3,016 | 3,017 | 5,468 | 213,311 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 1,248 | 1,249 | 8,394 | 280,153 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,008 | 1,011 | 13,654 | 541,453 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,183 | 1,220 | 46,858 | 1,997,143 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 358 | 429 | 47,724 | 2,336,659 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 376 | 635 | 131,004 | 8,038,549 |
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Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
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2008 | 7,189 | 26.7% | 10.2% | 5.2% | 253,102 | 89.1% | 70.6% | 51.8% |
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2006 | 7,122 | 26.7% | 10.5% | 5.0% | 257,611 | 89.6% | 71.8% | 52.0% |
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2005 | 7,027 | 26.6% | 10.2% | 5.0% | 256,563 | 89.8% | 72.0% | 54.1% |
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2004 | 6,990 | 26.2% | 10.1% | 4.8% | 253,844 | 89.8% | 72.5% | 53.1% |
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2003 | 6,956 | 26.0% | 10.1% | 4.8% | 247,824 | 89.5% | 71.8% | 53.3% |
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2002 | 6,972 | 25.8% | 9.9% | 4.6% | 268,839 | 90.3% | 74.2% | 57.1% |
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2001 | 7,153 | 27.4% | 10.3% | 4.9% | 316,227 | 91.6% | 76.1% | 59.6% |
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2000 | 7,149 | 27.8% | 10.5% | 5.0% | 315,102 | 91.6% | 75.9% | 58.9% |
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1999 | 7,315 | 27.4% | 10.2% | 4.9% | 331,206 | 91.9% | 76.6% | 59.7% |
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1998 | 7,455 | 27.8% | 10.4% | 4.9% | 335,467 | 91.9% | 76.6% | 59.5% |
| D = Withheld to avoid disclosure | |||||||||
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NAICS code |
Industry title (with link to definition) |
Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
| 31-33 | Manufacturing | 7,189 | 26.7% | 10.2% | 5.2% | 253,102 | 89.1% | 70.6% | 51.8% |
| 311 | Food manufacturing | 708 | 34.2% | 14.0% | 8.1% | 31,684 | 92.0% | 72.2% | 56.4% |
| 312 | Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing | 244 | 18.4% | 7.0% | 4.1% | 3,698 | 77.8% | 52.1% | 38.7% |
| 313 | Textile mills | 34 | 20.6% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 945 | 87.9% | 72.3% | 72.3% |
| 314 | Textile product mills | 171 | 15.8% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 2,129 | 69.5% | 38.0% | 16.7% |
| 315 | Apparel manufacturing | 82 | 9.8% | 1.2% | 0.0 | 828 | 61.2% | D | 0.0 |
| 316 | Leather and allied product manufacturing | 25 | 16.0% | 8.0% | 0.0 | 399 | 74.7% | D | 0.0 |
| 321 | Wood product manufacturing | 461 | 37.1% | 13.4% | 3.7% | 17,690 | 90.6% | D | D |
| 322 | Paper manufacturing | 76 | 68.4% | 48.7% | 25.0% | 10,280 | 98.3% | 92.3% | 66.3% |
| 323 | Printing and related support activities | 604 | 17.2% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 8,151 | 66.4% | 30.3% | 20.4% |
| 324 | Petroleum and coal products manufacturing | 30 | 53.3% | 40.0% | 26.7% | (1000-2499) | D | D | D |
| 325 | Chemical manufacturing | 249 | 39.0% | 22.5% | 17.7% | 5,848 | 87.0% | 62.8% | 47.7% |
| 326 | Plastics and rubber products manufacturing | 218 | 48.6% | 28.4% | 18.3% | 10,120 | 92.5% | 75.4% | 48.8% |
| 327 | Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing | 293 | 30.7% | 13.3% | 9.6% | 9,239 | 88.9% | 70.1% | 51.1% |
| 331 | Primary metal manufacturing | 86 | 51.2% | 27.9% | 14.0% | 7,472 | 96.9% | 84.3% | 60.0% |
| 332 | Fabricated metal product manufacturing | 1,259 | 22.2% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 22,667 | 76.2% | 42.1% | 16.9% |
| 333 | Machinery manufacturing | 440 | 34.1% | 13.6% | 5.9% | 14,974 | 88.2% | 64.9% | 34.3% |
| 334 | Computer and electronic product manufacturing | 340 | 37.6% | 16.2% | 9.1% | 20,548 | 95.0% | 80.7% | 63.3% |
| 335 | Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing | 115 | 35.7% | 12.2% | 7.8% | 2,904 | 89.8% | 50.8% | 36.5% |
| 336 | Transportation equipment manufacturing | 430 | 36.3% | 16.3% | 7.9% | 62,612 | 97.6% | D | D |
| 337 | Furniture and related product manufacturing | 511 | 17.8% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 8,236 | 74.5% | 41.3% | 20.4% |
| 339 | Miscellaneous manufacturing | 874 | 13.5% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 10,312 | 66.7% | 36.8% | 14.7% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 31 |