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 | 2,450 | 2,475 | 17,886 | 867,671 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 1,650 | 1,650 | 2,525 | 101,273 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 374 | 374 | 2,509 | 94,468 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 228 | 230 | 3,033 | 128,043 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 163 | 168 | 5,927 | 286,990 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 17 | 25 | 2,070 | 117,977 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 18 | 28 | 1,822 | 138,920 |
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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 | 2,450 | 8.1% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 17,886 | 54.9% | 21.8% | 10.2% |
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2007 | 2,412 | 7.6% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 16,672 | 51.9% | 19.5% | 5.5% |
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2006 | 2,361 | 7.6% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 16,395 | 52.9% | 17.5% | 5.6% |
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2005 | 2,278 | 7.4% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 15,128 | 51.3% | 18.1% | 5.0% |
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2004 | 2,211 | 8.2% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 15,110 | 54.8% | 18.8% | 4.9% |
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2003 | 2,170 | 7.2% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 13,812 | 49.9% | 15.9% | 4.5% |
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2002 | 2,070 | 7.5% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 13,338 | 51.8% | 18.0% | 6.2% |
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2001 | 2,028 | 7.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 13,814 | 51.6% | D | D |
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2000 | 2,032 | 7.9% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 14,559 | 50.9% | 15.5% | 3.6% |
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1999 | 2,031 | 7.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 13,918 | 49.9% | 15.5% | 4.3% |
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1998 | 2,066 | 7.5% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 13,980 | 51.0% | 16.7% | 4.9% |
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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 | 2,450 | 8.1% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 17,886 | 54.9% | 21.8% | 10.2% |
| 236 | Construction of buildings | 699 | 6.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 4,069 | 47.5% | D | D |
| 237 | Heavy and civil engineering construction | 193 | 14.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1,904 | 63.6% | D | D |
| 238 | Specialty trade contractors | 1,560 | 8.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 11,913 | 56.0% | 25.1% | 14.3% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 23 |