Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2006:
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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 | 46,072 | 76,527 | 1,128,050 | 26,068,384 |
| Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) | 27,279 | 27,422 | 50,233 | 1,179,192 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 9,182 | 9,411 | 59,570 | 1,214,545 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 4,842 | 5,473 | 63,258 | 1,508,745 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 3,371 | 5,395 | 121,274 | 3,599,320 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 738 | 3,370 | 88,232 | 2,936,441 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 660 | 25,456 | 745,483 | 15,630,141 |
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Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
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| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
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2006 | 46,072 | 10.4% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 1,128,050 | 84.7% | 73.9% | 66.1% |
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2005 | 46,590 | 10.0% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 1,080,932 | 84.0% | 73.1% | 65.0% |
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2004 | 46,407 | 10.5% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 1,060,647 | 83.5% | 71.8% | 63.3% |
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2003 | 46,695 | 10.4% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 1,036,012 | 83.1% | 71.2% | 62.3% |
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2002 | 47,270 | 10.2% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1,049,021 | 83.1% | 71.8% | 63.0% |
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2001 | 46,936 | 10.4% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1,049,439 | 83.1% | 71.3% | 62.8% |
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2000 | 46,471 | 10.4% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1,021,190 | 82.6% | 70.6% | 61.6% |
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1999 | 46,112 | 10.3% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1,006,271 | 82.5% | 70.6% | 62.0% |
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1998 | 46,550 | 10.3% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 977,718 | 81.8% | 69.7% | 60.8% |
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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 + | ||
| 44-45 | Retail Trade | 46,072 | 10.4% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 1,128,050 | 84.7% | 73.9% | 66.1% |
| 441 | Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 6,947 | 18.2% | 4.5% | 0.9% | 153,081 | 83.3% | 56.2% | 30.4% |
| 442 | Furniture & home furnishings stores | 2,961 | 10.7% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 41,458 | 72.4% | 55.8% | 43.4% |
| 443 | Electronics & appliance stores | 2,043 | 8.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 39,869 | 82.4% | 72.9% | 69.5% |
| 444 | Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 3,598 | 15.4% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 91,133 | 81.4% | 67.1% | 58.0% |
| 445 | Food & beverage stores | 6,871 | 8.2% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 190,938 | 88.3% | 80.4% | 75.6% |
| 446 | Health & personal care stores | 3,066 | 9.1% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 70,410 | 80.8% | 71.6% | 70.1% |
| 447 | Gasoline stations | 5,391 | 7.7% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 72,060 | 70.2% | 56.5% | 42.9% |
| 448 | Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 4,399 | 10.5% | 6.0% | 4.2% | 119,502 | 87.4% | 82.5% | 79.1% |
| 451 | Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores | 2,076 | 9.7% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 41,920 | 81.0% | 70.7% | 67.0% |
| 452 | General merchandise stores | 681 | 8.7% | 4.3% | 3.7% | 230,648 | 98.9% | 98.4% | 98.4% |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 6,008 | 6.8% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 53,634 | 60.5% | 44.8% | 34.7% |
| 454 | Nonstore retailers | 2,259 | 10.5% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 23,397 | 65.9% | 45.1% | 33.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 44 |