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 | 2,191 | 2,553 | 54,933 | 2,077,491 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 1,313 | 1,313 | 2,055 | 60,112 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 324 | 325 | 2,165 | 59,605 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 191 | 198 | 2,484 | 74,065 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 170 | 180 | 5,873 | 194,625 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 53 | 74 | 4,061 | 141,345 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 140 | 463 | 38,295 | 1,547,739 |
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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 | 2,191 | 16.6% | 8.8% | 6.4% | 54,933 | 87.8% | 77.1% | 69.7% |
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2006 | 2,282 | 15.9% | 8.9% | 6.2% | 62,967 | 89.2% | 80.2% | 71.8% |
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2005 | 2,262 | 15.8% | 8.4% | 6.0% | 61,474 | 89.2% | 80.1% | 72.3% |
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2004 | 2,261 | 15.4% | 8.1% | 5.9% | 61,131 | 89.3% | 80.0% | 71.4% |
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2003 | 2,243 | 15.2% | 8.5% | 5.9% | 62,250 | 89.5% | 81.3% | 71.9% |
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2002 | 2,191 | 13.0% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 50,117 | 86.9% | 77.3% | 66.7% |
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2001 | 2,177 | 13.7% | 6.6% | 4.6% | 43,379 | 84.5% | 72.3% | 60.0% |
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2000 | 2,208 | 13.9% | 7.0% | 4.9% | 44,799 | 84.8% | 73.2% | 60.8% |
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1999 | 2,240 | 14.0% | 6.7% | 4.6% | 41,261 | 83.6% | 69.9% | 58.4% |
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1998 | 2,222 | 14.2% | 6.9% | 4.5% | 39,317 | 83.4% | 69.9% | 57.5% |
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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 + | ||
| 48-49 | Transportation and warehousing | 2,191 | 16.6% | 8.8% | 6.4% | 54,933 | 87.8% | 77.1% | 69.7% |
| 481 | Air transportation | 41 | 31.7% | 31.7% | 29.3% | 1,240 | D | D | 82.7% |
| 483 | Water transportation | 5 | 60.0% | 40.0% | 40.0% | 99 | D | D | D |
| 484 | Truck transportation | 1,549 | 13.3% | 5.5% | 3.7% | 35,039 | 87.0% | 74.9% | 67.6% |
| 485 | Transit and ground passenger transportation | 55 | 32.7% | 14.5% | 7.3% | 1,045 | 84.6% | D | D |
| 486 | Pipeline transportation | 9 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 382 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| 487 | Scenic and sightseeing transportation | 10 | 10.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 77 | 37.7% | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 488 | Support activities for transportation | 369 | 18.4% | 12.2% | 10.0% | 4,259 | 68.7% | D | D |
| 492 | Couriers and messengers | 63 | 14.3% | 9.5% | 7.9% | 3,481 | 94.1% | D | D |
| 493 | Warehousing and storage | 115 | 52.2% | 42.6% | 31.3% | 9,311 | 96.8% | 91.8% | 83.6% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 48 |