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 | 22,710 | 24,790 | 236,177 | 13,400,259 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 14,894 | 14,904 | 24,291 | 974,605 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 3,512 | 3,519 | 23,085 | 950,151 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 1,971 | 2,042 | 25,985 | 1,241,148 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 1,480 | 1,746 | 50,525 | 2,886,502 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 424 | 685 | 37,354 | 2,319,862 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 429 | 1,894 | 74,937 | 5,027,991 |
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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 | 22,710 | 10.3% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 236,177 | 68.9% | 47.5% | 31.7% |
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2007 | 23,426 | 10.1% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 245,671 | 69.2% | 48.6% | 34.0% |
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2006 | 23,548 | 9.9% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 250,095 | 69.6% | 48.9% | 34.0% |
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2005 | 23,559 | 9.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 244,577 | 69.2% | 48.9% | 33.5% |
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2004 | 23,428 | 9.8% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 237,590 | 68.2% | 47.2% | 32.4% |
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2003 | 23,115 | 9.9% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 238,004 | 68.7% | 47.7% | 33.0% |
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2002 | 23,099 | 9.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 225,274 | 66.9% | 44.3% | 29.8% |
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2001 | 22,378 | 9.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 236,447 | 68.7% | 46.8% | 32.3% |
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2000 | 22,206 | 9.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 229,546 | 68.5% | 46.3% | 32.0% |
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1999 | 22,140 | 9.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 217,328 | 67.0% | 44.1% | 30.0% |
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1998 | 21,969 | 9.3% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 207,802 | 65.9% | 43.7% | 28.9% |
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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 + | ||
| 54 | Professional, scientific, and technical services | 22,710 | 10.3% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 236,177 | 68.9% | 47.5% | 31.7% |
| 541 | Professional, scientific, and technical services | 22,710 | 10.3% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 236,177 | 68.9% | 47.5% | 31.7% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 54 |