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 | 1,100 | 1,513 | 18,841 | 851,468 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 387 | 387 | 666 | 25,359 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 177 | 182 | 1,179 | 46,911 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 138 | 160 | 1,789 | 77,068 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 193 | 291 | 5,351 | 242,650 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 78 | 142 | 3,060 | 139,173 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 127 | 351 | 6,796 | 320,307 |
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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 | 1,100 | 36.2% | 18.6% | 11.5% | 18,841 | 80.7% | 52.3% | 36.1% |
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2007 | 1,091 | 33.5% | 17.1% | 11.3% | 17,494 | 77.9% | 48.9% | 36.8% |
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2006 | 1,121 | 32.8% | 15.9% | 9.9% | 17,171 | 77.0% | 45.3% | 30.2% |
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2005 | 1,108 | 32.3% | 15.8% | 10.2% | 17,233 | 77.2% | 46.3% | 32.5% |
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2004 | 1,129 | 31.5% | 15.5% | 9.7% | 16,854 | 76.4% | 46.6% | 32.6% |
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2003 | 1,113 | 30.7% | 15.5% | 9.3% | 15,952 | 73.7% | 45.1% | 29.8% |
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2002 | 1,192 | 30.5% | 14.1% | 8.7% | 16,178 | 73.2% | 41.1% | 28.5% |
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2001 | 1,193 | 30.3% | 14.6% | 9.4% | 17,362 | 73.0% | 42.1% | 29.0% |
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2000 | 1,203 | 29.8% | 14.0% | 9.1% | 17,593 | 73.5% | 42.2% | 29.5% |
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1999 | 1,231 | 29.3% | 13.8% | 8.8% | 17,353 | 72.4% | 41.5% | 26.3% |
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1998 | 1,239 | 28.8% | 13.4% | 8.4% | 17,000 | 71.6% | 39.8% | 25.7% |
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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 | 1,100 | 36.2% | 18.6% | 11.5% | 18,841 | 80.7% | 52.3% | 36.1% |
| 423 | Merchant wholesalers, durable goods | 557 | 41.7% | 22.4% | 13.5% | 9,898 | 82.3% | 52.9% | 31.9% |
| 424 | Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods | 464 | 33.8% | 17.5% | 11.6% | 8,169 | 79.3% | 53.0% | 41.1% |
| 425 | Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | 87 | 19.5% | 5.7% | 3.4% | 774 | 75.6% | D | 36.7% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 42 |