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 | 2,879 | 2,922 | 34,031 | 1,988,378 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 1,559 | 1,559 | 2,685 | 110,569 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 586 | 586 | 3,872 | 159,713 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 363 | 363 | 4,824 | 232,409 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 286 | 293 | 10,515 | 626,711 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 46 | 59 | 7,258 | 491,047 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 39 | 62 | 4,877 | 367,929 |
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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 | 2,879 | 12.9% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 34,031 | 66.6% | 35.7% | 14.3% |
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2007 | 2,968 | 12.9% | 3.0% | 1.3% | 34,235 | 66.8% | 35.3% | 12.7% |
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2006 | 2,847 | 13.5% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 32,120 | 66.9% | 31.3% | 12.2% |
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2005 | 2,728 | 12.4% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 29,480 | 64.3% | 29.8% | 9.7% |
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2004 | 2,551 | 13.6% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 27,020 | 65.1% | 27.4% | 9.0% |
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2003 | 2,452 | 13.0% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 26,570 | 64.8% | 30.3% | 9.6% |
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2002 | 2,376 | 12.6% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 24,048 | 62.8% | 28.0% | 7.1% |
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2001 | 2,367 | 12.5% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 24,238 | 63.2% | 28.3% | 8.9% |
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2000 | 2,367 | 11.6% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 23,625 | 61.0% | 27.6% | 11.1% |
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1999 | 2,305 | 11.8% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 21,518 | 60.5% | 27.4% | 10.9% |
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1998 | 2,322 | 10.9% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 21,265 | 58.1% | D | D |
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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 + | ||
| 23 | Construction | 2,879 | 12.9% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 34,031 | 66.6% | 35.7% | 14.3% |
| 236 | Construction of buildings | 988 | 10.0% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 10,490 | 65.6% | 40.0% | 26.5% |
| 237 | Heavy and civil engineering construction | 150 | 33.3% | 11.3% | 6.7% | 3,520 | 85.0% | 53.6% | 30.1% |
| 238 | Specialty trade contractors | 1,746 | 13.0% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 20,021 | 63.8% | 30.2% | 5.2% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 23 |