U.S. Department of Commerce

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2008:
NAICS 44 - Retail trade
Tennessee

By detailed employment size By year By industry
 
Tennessee - Retail trade - by Employment Size of Enterprise
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Employment size of enterprise Firms Estab-
lish-
ments		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 14,596 23,568 326,762 7,310,328
Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) 8,089 8,110 15,603 346,068
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 2,986 3,047 19,698 421,257
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 1,613 1,799 20,938 518,305
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 1,188 1,768 42,302 1,277,231
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 268 1,076 21,937 624,077
Firms with 500 employees or more 452 7,768 206,284 4,123,390

 
 
Tennessee - Retail trade - by Year
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data		 Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to 2008 detail 2008 14,596 13.1% 4.9% 3.1% 326,762 82.8% 69.8% 63.1%
link to 2006 detail 2006 15,096 13.1% 4.9% 3.0% 332,982 82.9% 69.1% 62.3%
link to 2005 detail 2005 15,365 12.8% 4.7% 3.0% 320,100 82.0% 67.5% 60.8%
link to 2004 detail 2004 15,458 13.2% 4.8% 3.0% 320,482 81.9% 67.2% 60.2%
link to 2003 detail 2003 15,460 13.0% 4.8% 3.0% 304,207 81.0% 65.8% 58.5%
link to 2002 detail 2002 15,740 13.2% 5.0% 3.2% 306,718 81.1% 66.6% 59.1%
link to 2001 detail 2001 15,897 13.4% 5.2% 3.3% 310,202 80.8% 66.1% 58.8%
link to 2000 detail 2000 16,187 13.4% 5.2% 3.3% 311,497 80.7% 65.8% 58.0%
link to 1999 detail 1999 16,284 13.4% 5.1% 3.2% 310,229 80.3% 65.2% 57.0%
link to 1998 detail 1998 16,691 13.2% 5.0% 3.2% 311,723 80.1% 64.7% 56.7%

 
 
Tennessee - Retail trade - by Subsector
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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
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
44-45 Retail trade 14,596 13.1% 4.9% 3.1% 326,762 82.8% 69.8% 63.1%
441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 2,221 21.0% 4.6% 1.7% 40,742 80.8% 42.5% 22.6%
442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 925 12.4% 5.7% 3.2% 9,779 61.7% 41.2% 31.4%
443 Electronics and appliance stores 554 12.1% 5.2% 3.8% 7,439 74.8% D D
444 Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 1,407 18.3% 5.2% 2.4% 30,380 77.8% 58.0% 51.7%
445 Food and beverage stores 1,625 12.7% 3.9% 2.3% 49,621 87.6% 77.8% 70.9%
446 Health and personal care stores 969 13.4% 5.8% 4.5% 22,466 77.8% 67.8% 65.8%
447 Gasoline stations 2,024 7.2% 2.6% 1.3% 22,466 64.4% 50.8% 34.2%
448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 1,257 18.5% 13.8% 11.3% 32,808 87.0% 82.3% 80.1%
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores 739 11.2% 6.0% 4.9% 10,457 76.9% 67.9% 65.9%
452 General merchandise stores 119 28.6% 20.2% 18.5% 72,380 D D 99.0%
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 2,032 7.2% 3.0% 1.9% 15,585 55.3% 39.3% 31.1%
454 Nonstore retailers 827 13.7% 5.8% 4.0% 12,639 76.4% 59.2% 53.4%

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