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 | 45,718 | 50,125 | 479,645 | 18,286,141 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 30,262 | 30,272 | 47,892 | 1,527,946 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 6,762 | 6,783 | 44,439 | 1,376,730 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 4,318 | 4,403 | 57,773 | 1,977,835 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 3,442 | 3,981 | 125,458 | 4,843,820 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 632 | 1,600 | 87,305 | 3,669,490 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 302 | 3,086 | 116,778 | 4,890,320 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 59 | 412 | 11,697 | 515,988 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 31 | 287 | 9,943 | 450,440 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 43 | 481 | 18,332 | 850,328 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 26 | 161 | 13,357 | 525,543 |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 15 | 174 | 6,642 | 265,431 |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 41 | 476 | 23,937 | 817,496 |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 87 | 1,095 | 32,870 | 1,465,094 |
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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 | 45,718 | 9.6% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 479,645 | 68.7% | 42.5% | 24.3% |
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2007 | 48,254 | 9.3% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 477,700 | 67.1% | 39.7% | 23.3% |
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2006 | 49,030 | 9.4% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 482,356 | 66.9% | 38.6% | 22.0% |
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2005 | 48,775 | 9.2% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 464,565 | 66.2% | 37.6% | 22.2% |
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2004 | 48,148 | 9.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 446,346 | 64.9% | 35.2% | 19.8% |
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2003 | 48,060 | 9.0% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 436,613 | 64.2% | 35.4% | 19.7% |
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2002 | 51,443 | 9.1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 451,306 | 62.7% | 31.8% | 17.5% |
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2001 | 50,429 | 9.8% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 482,896 | 64.6% | 33.5% | 18.5% |
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2000 | 51,474 | 9.7% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 493,054 | 64.3% | 33.3% | 19.3% |
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1999 | 52,853 | 9.2% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 486,569 | 63.0% | 32.6% | 18.5% |
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1998 | 54,852 | 8.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 486,915 | 62.9% | 32.7% | 17.9% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 4842 |