Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2008:
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| By detailed employment size | By year |
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 26,745 | 33,002 | 795,690 | 36,231,875 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 14,005 | 14,048 | 23,671 | 1,066,449 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 4,511 | 4,575 | 29,613 | 1,190,235 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 3,232 | 3,356 | 43,097 | 1,774,905 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 3,686 | 4,154 | 143,128 | 5,887,098 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 912 | 1,793 | 129,623 | 5,405,413 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 399 | 5,076 | 426,558 | 20,907,775 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 95 | 370 | 22,922 | 919,063 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 51 | 223 | 16,435 | 611,160 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 56 | 390 | 16,970 | 803,252 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 25 | 267 | 12,508 | 715,201 |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 17 | 161 | 8,481 | 357,575 |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 64 | 441 | 48,050 | 2,171,553 |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 91 | 3,224 | 301,192 | 15,329,971 |
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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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2008 | 26,745 | 18.7% | 4.9% | 1.5% | 795,690 | 87.9% | 69.9% | 53.6% |
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2007 | 27,473 | 18.1% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 768,342 | 86.9% | 68.3% | 51.9% |
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2006 | 27,318 | 18.5% | 4.8% | 1.4% | 770,899 | 86.9% | 68.0% | 50.2% |
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2005 | 27,800 | 18.1% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 764,404 | 86.5% | 67.4% | 50.4% |
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2004 | 28,284 | 18.2% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 764,378 | 86.2% | 66.6% | 49.7% |
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2003 | 29,463 | 17.8% | 4.5% | 1.4% | 756,617 | 85.7% | 65.5% | 48.6% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 4244 |