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 | 7,739 | 10,978 | 151,317 | 3,261,054 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 3,854 | 3,862 | 7,531 | 152,751 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 1,782 | 1,812 | 11,841 | 229,784 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 927 | 1,009 | 12,026 | 258,773 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 684 | 1,033 | 22,211 | 605,610 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 167 | 554 | 14,423 | 392,215 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 325 | 2,708 | 83,285 | 1,621,921 |
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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 | 7,739 | 15.2% | 6.4% | 4.2% | 151,317 | 79.3% | 64.6% | 55.0% |
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2006 | 8,097 | 14.8% | 6.0% | 4.0% | 150,783 | 78.7% | 63.5% | 54.9% |
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2005 | 8,301 | 14.1% | 5.6% | 3.8% | 148,988 | 77.8% | 62.5% | 54.2% |
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2004 | 8,443 | 14.7% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 149,777 | 77.9% | 61.9% | 52.8% |
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2003 | 8,466 | 14.8% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 149,354 | 77.7% | 61.6% | 52.6% |
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2002 | 8,586 | 15.0% | 6.2% | 4.0% | 149,323 | 77.7% | 61.7% | 52.6% |
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2001 | 8,788 | 14.7% | 6.0% | 4.1% | 152,328 | 77.4% | 61.0% | 51.7% |
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2000 | 8,884 | 14.9% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 152,982 | 77.5% | 60.9% | 51.9% |
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1999 | 8,857 | 15.0% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 149,998 | 77.0% | 59.8% | 50.9% |
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1998 | 8,948 | 14.6% | 5.8% | 4.0% | 149,276 | 76.6% | 59.6% | 51.3% |
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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 + | ||
| 44-45 | Retail trade | 7,739 | 15.2% | 6.4% | 4.2% | 151,317 | 79.3% | 64.6% | 55.0% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1,171 | 19.6% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 18,606 | 75.9% | 37.9% | 17.1% |
| 442 | Furniture and home furnishings stores | 472 | 16.5% | 7.4% | 5.7% | 5,971 | 68.4% | D | D |
| 443 | Electronics and appliance stores | 382 | 13.1% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 4,389 | 66.4% | D | D |
| 444 | Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 853 | 17.2% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 13,013 | 71.5% | 49.7% | 40.9% |
| 445 | Food and beverage stores | 1,167 | 12.6% | 4.3% | 2.3% | 26,460 | 81.8% | 68.3% | 56.4% |
| 446 | Health and personal care stores | 504 | 17.9% | 7.5% | 6.0% | 8,098 | 69.1% | 52.0% | 50.3% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 657 | 17.2% | 7.3% | 2.1% | 10,540 | 71.5% | 55.2% | 35.1% |
| 448 | Clothing and clothing accessories stores | 641 | 22.8% | 18.1% | 16.5% | 11,992 | 81.2% | 76.6% | 74.4% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores | 380 | 15.5% | 10.5% | 7.4% | 6,174 | 74.4% | 64.0% | 60.5% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 64 | 40.6% | 35.9% | 32.8% | 32,807 | 99.5% | D | 98.8% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 970 | 9.5% | 4.0% | 2.6% | 7,573 | 51.9% | D | 24.0% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 549 | 11.8% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 5,694 | 66.9% | 47.5% | 13.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |