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 | 2,958 | 3,771 | 68,511 | 3,409,057 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 1,544 | 1,545 | 2,583 | 105,392 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 453 | 454 | 2,950 | 110,469 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 303 | 312 | 4,108 | 166,244 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 323 | 359 | 11,143 | 500,702 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 115 | 149 | 11,259 | 769,950 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 220 | 952 | 36,468 | 1,756,300 |
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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 | 2,958 | 22.2% | 11.3% | 7.4% | 68,511 | 85.9% | 69.7% | 53.2% |
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2006 | 3,004 | 20.9% | 10.6% | 6.6% | 63,047 | 84.7% | 67.4% | 48.0% |
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2005 | 2,920 | 21.8% | 11.2% | 6.9% | 62,936 | 85.2% | 68.2% | 48.6% |
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2004 | 2,944 | 21.8% | 11.0% | 7.1% | 64,433 | 85.3% | 67.5% | 50.3% |
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2003 | 3,021 | 21.8% | 10.7% | 6.8% | 65,780 | 85.9% | 68.2% | 51.5% |
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2002 | 2,968 | 20.0% | 9.7% | 6.1% | 59,477 | 84.1% | 66.7% | 50.4% |
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2001 | 3,047 | 19.8% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 65,579 | 85.0% | 68.1% | 54.0% |
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2000 | 3,136 | 19.4% | 9.1% | 5.9% | 63,893 | 84.2% | 67.0% | 52.6% |
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1999 | 3,187 | 19.3% | 9.2% | 5.9% | 66,307 | 84.9% | 68.1% | 54.7% |
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1998 | 3,263 | 18.7% | 9.2% | 5.6% | 66,701 | 84.5% | 68.5% | 52.7% |
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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 | 2,958 | 22.2% | 11.3% | 7.4% | 68,511 | 85.9% | 69.7% | 53.2% |
| 481 | Air transportation | 62 | 33.9% | 27.4% | 25.8% | 4,752 | 97.0% | D | 88.3% |
| 483 | Water transportation | 287 | 30.3% | 11.1% | 3.1% | 12,317 | 89.8% | 72.6% | 28.5% |
| 484 | Truck transportation | 1,466 | 14.3% | 6.5% | 4.4% | 18,502 | 75.4% | 56.8% | 48.9% |
| 485 | Transit and ground passenger transportation | 135 | 18.5% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 3,123 | 84.3% | D | 50.6% |
| 486 | Pipeline transportation | 27 | 88.9% | 85.2% | 81.5% | 3,268 | D | D | 97.5% |
| 487 | Scenic and sightseeing transportation | 37 | 24.3% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 490 | 85.7% | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 488 | Support activities for transportation | 744 | 30.4% | 16.8% | 11.0% | 14,230 | 82.8% | 57.7% | 36.5% |
| 492 | Couriers and messengers | 87 | 10.3% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 4,874 | 94.5% | D | D |
| 493 | Warehousing and storage | 152 | 57.2% | 40.8% | 30.9% | 6,955 | 94.1% | D | 76.2% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 48 |