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 | 1,424 | 1,606 | 18,961 | 838,163 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 724 | 726 | 1,162 | 44,438 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 180 | 181 | 1,192 | 42,521 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 149 | 157 | 1,907 | 71,353 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 145 | 164 | 3,758 | 157,544 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 83 | 133 | 4,289 | 177,670 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 143 | 245 | 6,653 | 344,637 |
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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 | 1,424 | 26.1% | 15.9% | 10.0% | 18,961 | 77.5% | 57.7% | 35.1% |
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2007 | 1,464 | 24.6% | 14.9% | 9.4% | 18,460 | 76.1% | 55.8% | 34.5% |
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2006 | 1,482 | 25.3% | 14.9% | 9.9% | 19,170 | 76.4% | 53.2% | 33.5% |
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2005 | 1,508 | 24.9% | 14.1% | 9.4% | 19,456 | 76.9% | 50.6% | 33.3% |
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2004 | 1,500 | 24.7% | 14.3% | 9.5% | 18,796 | 75.2% | 51.0% | 31.0% |
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2003 | 1,534 | 23.9% | 13.4% | 8.9% | 18,672 | 74.8% | 49.1% | 30.5% |
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2002 | 1,547 | 23.1% | 12.8% | 8.2% | 20,591 | 75.5% | 50.3% | 30.0% |
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2001 | 1,546 | 24.2% | 13.5% | 9.0% | 21,831 | 76.9% | 50.9% | 32.9% |
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2000 | 1,558 | 24.7% | 13.6% | 8.6% | 22,472 | 77.9% | 52.3% | 29.9% |
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1999 | 1,563 | 23.9% | 13.2% | 8.1% | 22,332 | 77.0% | 52.3% | 28.3% |
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1998 | 1,586 | 23.0% | 12.0% | 7.4% | 20,932 | 75.3% | 46.9% | 24.7% |
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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 + | ||
| 42 | Wholesale trade | 1,424 | 26.1% | 15.9% | 10.0% | 18,961 | 77.5% | 57.7% | 35.1% |
| 423 | Merchant wholesalers, durable goods | 736 | 31.7% | 19.2% | 12.1% | 9,939 | 76.5% | 56.4% | 30.4% |
| 424 | Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods | 545 | 24.0% | 14.9% | 9.9% | 8,376 | 80.1% | D | D |
| 425 | Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | 149 | 8.7% | 6.7% | 3.4% | 646 | 59.9% | D | D |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 42 |