Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2008:
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| By detailed employment size | By year |
| D = Withheld to avoid disclosure | ||||
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
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| All firms | 45,870 | 69,404 | 1,170,974 | 34,068,669 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 20,365 | 20,426 | 41,537 | 1,213,655 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 11,109 | 11,326 | 74,291 | 2,171,227 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 7,893 | 8,574 | 104,935 | 3,292,497 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 5,516 | 8,909 | 188,504 | 6,614,234 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 801 | 4,510 | 89,336 | 3,288,910 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 186 | 15,659 | 672,371 | 17,488,146 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 50 | 710 | 11,189 | 428,925 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 15 | 236 | 3,499 | 120,103 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 29 | 719 | 8,371 | 277,095 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 13 | 405 | 7,009 | 201,842 |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 16 | 788 | (5000-9999) | 246,972 |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 21 | 523 | (5000-9999) | D |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 42 | 12,278 | 627,179 | 15,960,357 |
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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 | 45,870 | 14.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1,170,974 | 81.1% | 65.0% | 57.4% |
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2007 | 45,392 | 15.1% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1,202,392 | 82.0% | 65.3% | 57.5% |
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2006 | 46,276 | 15.6% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1,190,989 | 81.6% | 64.0% | 55.0% |
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2005 | 46,727 | 14.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1,089,305 | 79.7% | 61.0% | 51.9% |
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2004 | 46,860 | 15.2% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1,047,218 | 78.8% | 58.9% | 49.4% |
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2003 | 47,588 | 14.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1,014,414 | 77.8% | 57.9% | 48.6% |
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2002 | 50,304 | 15.0% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1,091,562 | 78.2% | 58.1% | 48.4% |
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2001 | 50,883 | 15.3% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1,062,400 | 77.4% | 56.0% | 45.8% |
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2000 | 50,275 | 15.7% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1,055,242 | 77.4% | 55.4% | 45.1% |
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1999 | 50,487 | 15.4% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1,012,190 | 76.3% | 53.8% | 43.1% |
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1998 | 51,011 | 15.1% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 963,574 | 74.6% | 51.2% | 40.8% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 4441 |