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 | 5,926 | 5,952 | 29,449 | 1,168,890 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 4,426 | 4,426 | 6,715 | 215,252 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 885 | 885 | 5,728 | 178,517 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 384 | 384 | 5,093 | 184,242 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 183 | 185 | 6,100 | 283,461 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 27 | 33 | 3,186 | 185,222 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 21 | 39 | 2,627 | 122,196 |
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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 | 5,926 | 3.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 29,449 | 40.5% | 19.7% | 8.9% |
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2007 | 6,137 | 4.1% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 29,090 | 38.7% | 14.6% | 5.0% |
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2006 | 5,749 | 4.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 26,879 | 37.7% | 14.6% | 4.2% |
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2005 | 5,343 | 3.7% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 23,795 | 36.9% | 12.8% | 4.2% |
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2004 | 4,873 | 3.8% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 21,897 | 36.6% | 12.9% | 6.5% |
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2003 | 4,510 | 3.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 20,292 | 38.6% | 15.2% | 6.3% |
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2002 | 4,123 | 3.8% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 18,125 | 38.0% | 11.5% | 6.1% |
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2001 | 3,946 | 4.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 18,607 | 39.1% | D | D |
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2000 | 3,876 | 4.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 18,689 | 38.8% | D | D |
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1999 | 3,748 | 4.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 18,205 | 38.7% | 14.2% | 2.0% |
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1998 | 3,740 | 4.0% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 16,767 | 36.3% | 10.1% | 1.0% |
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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 + | ||
| 23 | Construction | 5,926 | 3.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 29,449 | 40.5% | 19.7% | 8.9% |
| 236 | Construction of buildings | 1,986 | 2.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 9,090 | 39.1% | D | D |
| 237 | Heavy and civil engineering construction | 422 | 10.2% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 4,469 | 70.8% | D | D |
| 238 | Specialty trade contractors | 3,520 | 3.8% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 15,890 | 32.7% | 8.8% | 3.9% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 23 |