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 | 5,604 | 5,644 | 54,940 | 2,110,516 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 3,357 | 3,357 | 5,582 | 175,990 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 1,053 | 1,053 | 6,945 | 187,356 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 566 | 567 | 7,556 | 249,503 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 505 | 513 | 18,984 | 765,747 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 76 | 83 | 10,575 | 466,388 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 47 | 71 | 5,298 | 265,532 |
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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 | 5,604 | 11.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 54,940 | 63.4% | 28.9% | 9.6% |
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2007 | 5,863 | 10.8% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 55,309 | 61.1% | 26.0% | 5.2% |
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2006 | 5,678 | 11.1% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 56,900 | 62.6% | 27.6% | 6.9% |
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2005 | 5,435 | 11.1% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 50,027 | 61.1% | 24.1% | 4.8% |
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2004 | 5,203 | 11.1% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 46,786 | 60.2% | 22.9% | 4.6% |
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2003 | 4,986 | 10.1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 45,775 | 60.3% | 25.1% | 7.4% |
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2002 | 4,756 | 9.9% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 43,448 | 60.6% | 27.1% | 8.8% |
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2001 | 4,768 | 9.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 45,732 | 62.6% | 31.1% | 9.8% |
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2000 | 4,800 | 9.9% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 43,837 | 59.8% | 25.9% | 6.3% |
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1999 | 4,868 | 10.1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 44,259 | 61.1% | 26.2% | 9.3% |
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1998 | 4,911 | 9.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 42,171 | 58.7% | 22.7% | 4.1% |
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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 | 5,604 | 11.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 54,940 | 63.4% | 28.9% | 9.6% |
| 236 | Construction of buildings | 1,975 | 6.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 12,997 | 50.2% | 24.6% | 14.0% |
| 237 | Heavy and civil engineering construction | 405 | 30.4% | 9.6% | 2.7% | 10,211 | 87.2% | 53.5% | 16.2% |
| 238 | Specialty trade contractors | 3,229 | 12.0% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 31,732 | 61.2% | 22.7% | 5.8% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 23 |