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 | 20,364 | 25,174 | 389,510 | 17,566,447 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 11,172 | 11,193 | 18,098 | 694,196 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,131 | 3,167 | 20,535 | 686,873 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 2,013 | 2,115 | 26,770 | 934,687 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,891 | 2,400 | 66,233 | 2,532,502 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 715 | 1,291 | 50,869 | 2,103,117 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 1,442 | 5,008 | 207,005 | 10,615,072 |
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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 | 20,364 | 19.9% | 10.6% | 7.1% | 389,510 | 83.2% | 66.2% | 53.1% |
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2007 | 20,743 | 19.8% | 10.6% | 7.0% | 396,317 | 83.3% | 66.7% | 54.2% |
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2006 | 21,140 | 18.9% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 388,250 | 82.8% | 65.0% | 51.7% |
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2005 | 21,069 | 18.7% | 9.6% | 6.5% | 392,840 | 83.1% | 65.9% | 53.6% |
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2004 | 20,979 | 18.9% | 9.8% | 6.7% | 391,682 | 83.3% | 66.4% | 54.0% |
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2003 | 20,540 | 19.3% | 10.1% | 6.9% | 385,129 | 83.5% | 66.8% | 55.1% |
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2002 | 20,208 | 19.4% | 10.3% | 7.1% | 389,304 | 83.6% | 67.7% | 56.1% |
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2001 | 20,305 | 17.5% | 8.9% | 6.2% | 389,376 | 83.5% | 67.8% | 56.3% |
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2000 | 20,167 | 17.6% | 8.9% | 6.3% | 377,277 | 83.2% | 66.9% | 55.1% |
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1999 | 19,946 | 17.8% | 9.1% | 6.3% | 360,735 | 82.9% | 66.2% | 54.0% |
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1998 | 19,487 | 18.0% | 9.2% | 6.3% | 354,643 | 82.7% | 66.0% | 53.6% |
| 1997 | 18,873 | 18.4% | 9.4% | 6.5% | 348,009 | 82.7% | 66.0% | 53.7% | |
| 1996 | 18,447 | 17.8% | 9.0% | 6.2% | 333,037 | 82.4% | 65.8% | 53.6% | |
| 1995 | 17,948 | 17.4% | 8.7% | 6.0% | 324,464 | 81.8% | 65.0% | 52.9% | |
| 1994 | 17,492 | 17.1% | 8.6% | 5.8% | 306,856 | 81.5% | 65.2% | 53.7% | |
| 1993 | 17,066 | 17.4% | 8.7% | 5.7% | 305,021 | 81.3% | 64.8% | 52.9% | |
| 1992 | 16,771 | 17.9% | 8.9% | 5.9% | 303,763 | 81.5% | 64.9% | 54.0% | |
| 1991 | 16,427 | 17.4% | 8.3% | 5.6% | 308,266 | 81.8% | 64.8% | 53.5% | |
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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 | ||||||
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| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | |||
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-- | All industries | 20,364 | 19.9% | 10.6% | 7.1% | 389,510 | 83.2% | 66.2% | 53.1% |
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11 | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 41 | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 150 | 28.0% | D | D |
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21 | Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 11 | 36.4% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 186 | D | D | D |
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22 | Utilities | 28 | 35.7% | 35.7% | 25.0% | 2,576 | D | D | D |
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23 | Construction | 2,622 | 11.1% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 24,099 | 62.1% | 25.3% | 8.4% |
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31-33 | Manufacturing | 600 | 34.0% | 18.3% | 12.2% | 32,956 | 93.3% | 82.3% | 70.7% |
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42 | Wholesale trade | 920 | 32.4% | 21.6% | 13.8% | 18,957 | 88.0% | 75.9% | 63.6% |
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44-45 | Retail trade | 2,701 | 22.4% | 13.8% | 10.8% | 55,233 | 83.2% | 69.1% | 60.6% |
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48-49 | Transportation and warehousing | 636 | 22.6% | 13.1% | 9.0% | 13,354 | 86.9% | 70.8% | 57.8% |
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51 | Information | 217 | 30.9% | 20.3% | 16.1% | 7,093 | 91.4% | 80.4% | 69.7% |
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52 | Finance and insurance | 1,247 | 28.0% | 22.1% | 16.8% | 41,899 | 94.4% | 89.7% | 85.4% |
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53 | Real estate and rental and leasing | 974 | 20.1% | 14.6% | 11.0% | 6,192 | 66.6% | 44.1% | 28.2% |
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54 | Professional, scientific, and technical services | 2,268 | 15.2% | 7.8% | 5.0% | 24,410 | 74.4% | 52.4% | 36.1% |
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55 | Management of companies and enterprises | 1,260 | 49.0% | 44.0% | 31.7% | 12,758 | 93.7% | 90.0% | 80.8% |
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56 | Administrative and support and waste mang and remediation srvs | 1,283 | 21.0% | 12.4% | 9.2% | 29,587 | 86.9% | 73.7% | 59.1% |
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61 | Educational services | 262 | 29.4% | 13.7% | 6.5% | 7,012 | 87.2% | 60.0% | 13.9% |
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62 | Health care and social assistance | 1,810 | 20.3% | 7.7% | 4.4% | 56,702 | 84.7% | 70.0% | 55.3% |
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71 | Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 369 | 17.9% | 6.2% | 3.0% | 6,897 | 83.5% | 57.9% | 37.3% |
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72 | Accommodation and food services | 1,514 | 25.4% | 7.5% | 4.2% | 33,543 | 81.5% | 50.3% | 31.8% |
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81 | Other services (except public administration) | 2,057 | 10.8% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 15,867 | 51.7% | 19.9% | 10.2% |
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99 | Unclassified | 36 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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