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 | 3,657 | 4,428 | 74,882 | 3,674,479 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 1,564 | 1,571 | 2,825 | 112,193 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 537 | 542 | 3,524 | 130,452 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 435 | 458 | 5,515 | 208,946 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 524 | 622 | 15,140 | 632,941 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 224 | 393 | 14,059 | 642,737 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 373 | 842 | 33,819 | 1,947,210 |
| More data |
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 | 3,657 | 30.7% | 16.3% | 10.2% | 74,882 | 84.2% | 63.9% | 45.2% |
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2007 | 3,728 | 29.4% | 15.8% | 9.6% | 67,142 | 81.2% | 59.7% | 38.0% |
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2006 | 3,758 | 29.1% | 15.1% | 9.2% | 69,149 | 81.4% | 59.1% | 38.6% |
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2005 | 3,815 | 28.3% | 14.5% | 8.8% | 69,769 | 81.3% | 59.6% | 40.5% |
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2004 | 3,859 | 28.3% | 14.3% | 8.5% | 68,653 | 80.8% | 58.0% | 38.4% |
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2003 | 3,875 | 28.6% | 14.1% | 8.6% | 70,891 | 81.4% | 58.7% | 40.5% |
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2002 | 4,027 | 28.0% | 13.5% | 8.5% | 70,014 | 80.0% | 56.0% | 39.4% |
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2001 | 4,073 | 28.3% | 13.9% | 9.1% | 73,595 | 80.1% | 56.1% | 40.4% |
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2000 | 4,222 | 27.9% | 13.5% | 8.8% | 73,604 | 79.2% | 54.5% | 38.9% |
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1999 | 4,271 | 27.1% | 13.3% | 8.6% | 72,525 | 78.6% | 54.7% | 38.4% |
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1998 | 4,359 | 26.6% | 13.3% | 8.5% | 69,869 | 77.3% | 53.0% | 36.8% |
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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 + | ||
| 42 | Wholesale trade | 3,657 | 30.7% | 16.3% | 10.2% | 74,882 | 84.2% | 63.9% | 45.2% |
| 423 | Merchant wholesalers, durable goods | 2,202 | 33.6% | 17.6% | 11.0% | 45,057 | 83.4% | 62.0% | 44.7% |
| 424 | Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods | 981 | 36.0% | 22.0% | 14.2% | 26,761 | 88.1% | 71.5% | 49.3% |
| 425 | Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | 501 | 11.0% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 3,064 | 59.8% | 26.5% | 15.7% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 42 |