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 | 7,212 | 7,560 | 263,538 | 15,390,421 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 2,512 | 2,514 | 4,958 | 229,183 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 1,305 | 1,307 | 8,786 | 367,647 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,146 | 1,153 | 15,775 | 704,850 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,475 | 1,532 | 58,653 | 2,864,755 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 401 | 470 | 54,068 | 2,906,265 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 373 | 584 | 121,298 | 8,317,721 |
| 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 | 7,212 | 31.2% | 10.7% | 5.2% | 263,538 | 88.8% | 66.5% | 46.0% |
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2006 | 7,332 | 32.3% | 11.1% | 5.4% | 275,180 | 89.2% | 66.7% | 46.3% |
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2005 | 7,541 | 32.3% | 11.1% | 5.4% | 285,916 | 89.4% | 67.2% | 46.8% |
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2004 | 7,876 | 31.9% | 10.8% | 5.0% | 294,278 | 89.0% | 66.5% | 45.9% |
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2003 | 8,091 | 32.0% | 10.7% | 5.3% | 318,766 | 89.6% | 68.0% | 49.8% |
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2002 | 8,253 | 32.2% | 10.7% | 5.3% | 330,380 | 89.9% | 68.8% | 50.7% |
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2001 | 8,559 | 34.2% | 11.3% | 5.6% | 390,351 | 91.4% | 70.8% | 51.9% |
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2000 | 8,694 | 34.3% | 11.4% | 5.6% | 397,620 | 91.3% | 70.9% | 51.9% |
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1999 | 8,851 | 33.8% | 11.3% | 5.5% | 404,495 | 91.3% | 71.1% | 53.2% |
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1998 | 9,075 | 34.4% | 11.5% | 5.4% | 409,938 | 91.1% | 70.0% | 50.4% |
| D = Withheld to avoid disclosure | |||||||||
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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 + | ||
| 31-33 | Manufacturing | 7,212 | 31.2% | 10.7% | 5.2% | 263,538 | 88.8% | 66.5% | 46.0% |
| 311 | Food manufacturing | 636 | 35.8% | 11.3% | 5.2% | 21,366 | 86.7% | 56.4% | 27.4% |
| 312 | Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing | 59 | 27.1% | 16.9% | 11.9% | (1000-2499) | D | D | D |
| 313 | Textile mills | 86 | 44.2% | 16.3% | 1.2% | 4,026 | 91.6% | D | D |
| 314 | Textile product mills | 176 | 15.9% | 6.3% | 1.7% | 2,485 | 73.4% | 47.1% | 5.6% |
| 315 | Apparel manufacturing | 90 | 20.0% | 7.8% | 3.3% | 2,224 | 86.8% | D | D |
| 316 | Leather and allied product manufacturing | 41 | 34.1% | 12.2% | 7.3% | 1,792 | 96.2% | D | 62.4% |
| 321 | Wood product manufacturing | 216 | 18.1% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 2,820 | 66.8% | D | 11.4% |
| 322 | Paper manufacturing | 133 | 68.4% | 40.6% | 17.3% | 11,049 | 97.4% | 82.0% | 45.3% |
| 323 | Printing and related support activities | 816 | 20.1% | 6.0% | 2.5% | 14,831 | 75.9% | 45.2% | 19.1% |
| 324 | Petroleum and coal products manufacturing | 26 | 53.8% | 34.6% | 19.2% | (500-999) | D | D | D |
| 325 | Chemical manufacturing | 316 | 49.4% | 25.3% | 15.2% | 18,208 | 93.8% | 77.6% | 59.7% |
| 326 | Plastics and rubber products manufacturing | 298 | 49.0% | 23.5% | 14.4% | 14,968 | 93.1% | 71.0% | 51.4% |
| 327 | Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing | 245 | 28.2% | 9.4% | 3.7% | 6,246 | 82.3% | 53.3% | 31.0% |
| 331 | Primary metal manufacturing | 91 | 41.8% | 17.6% | 6.6% | 3,431 | 88.6% | 61.4% | 32.4% |
| 332 | Fabricated metal product manufacturing | 1,382 | 28.7% | 6.0% | 2.8% | 31,758 | 80.1% | 42.5% | 26.0% |
| 333 | Machinery manufacturing | 559 | 34.7% | 12.3% | 6.8% | 19,723 | 88.5% | 65.1% | 47.7% |
| 334 | Computer and electronic product manufacturing | 647 | 47.8% | 21.3% | 14.1% | 54,724 | 96.0% | 84.2% | 72.5% |
| 335 | Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing | 213 | 46.5% | 22.1% | 9.9% | 12,321 | 94.5% | 77.8% | 39.4% |
| 336 | Transportation equipment manufacturing | 145 | 31.0% | 11.7% | 6.2% | 7,173 | 91.6% | 75.5% | 62.2% |
| 337 | Furniture and related product manufacturing | 352 | 17.9% | 4.0% | 1.7% | 5,738 | 72.5% | D | D |
| 339 | Miscellaneous manufacturing | 785 | 23.3% | 8.4% | 4.1% | 25,551 | 88.1% | 69.6% | 52.9% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 31 |