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 | 55,867 | 65,196 | 947,221 | 38,417,095 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 39,518 | 39,533 | 55,754 | 1,697,322 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 6,660 | 6,678 | 43,781 | 1,415,204 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 4,419 | 4,469 | 59,404 | 2,070,336 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 3,942 | 4,528 | 150,940 | 5,607,961 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 857 | 1,840 | 126,283 | 4,829,393 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 471 | 8,148 | 511,059 | 22,796,879 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 92 | 542 | 29,449 | 1,220,751 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 48 | 254 | 19,254 | 858,165 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 53 | 265 | 20,941 | 846,128 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 35 | 298 | 22,853 | 964,112 |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 21 | 285 | 12,580 | 449,965 |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 83 | 1,111 | 57,199 | 2,194,268 |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 139 | 5,393 | 348,783 | 16,263,490 |
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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 | 55,867 | 9.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 947,221 | 83.2% | 67.3% | 54.0% |
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2007 | 58,581 | 9.5% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 998,697 | 83.7% | 67.8% | 54.3% |
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2006 | 57,410 | 9.8% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1,049,957 | 85.0% | 69.4% | 56.2% |
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2005 | 55,272 | 10.1% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1,013,734 | 85.3% | 69.3% | 55.8% |
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2004 | 52,739 | 10.6% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 982,112 | 85.2% | 68.4% | 55.0% |
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2003 | 50,768 | 10.9% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 986,673 | 85.3% | 68.8% | 55.9% |
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2002 | 47,361 | 10.8% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 882,036 | 84.8% | 67.2% | 52.8% |
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2001 | 47,784 | 10.9% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 914,969 | 85.2% | 67.9% | 53.2% |
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2000 | 47,743 | 11.3% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 922,740 | 85.5% | 67.7% | 53.0% |
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1999 | 44,781 | 11.9% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 897,609 | 85.9% | 67.7% | 53.2% |
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1998 | 42,179 | 12.4% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 840,243 | 85.7% | 66.8% | 51.4% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 4841 |