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 | 49,981 | 53,093 | 952,495 | 16,651,447 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 29,284 | 29,439 | 47,378 | 901,347 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 8,559 | 8,563 | 56,475 | 850,489 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 5,855 | 5,873 | 78,966 | 1,266,539 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 5,015 | 5,242 | 194,904 | 3,182,355 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 985 | 1,502 | 178,552 | 2,853,476 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 283 | 2,474 | 396,220 | 7,597,241 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 97 | 301 | 44,818 | 746,501 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 43 | 147 | 26,148 | 488,086 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 40 | 112 | 35,415 | 637,467 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 22 | 137 | 26,277 | 508,103 |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 14 | 109 | 23,357 | 423,201 |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 26 | 318 | (25k-49999) | D |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 41 | 1,350 | 190,444 | 3,811,178 |
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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 | 49,981 | 12.6% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 952,495 | 80.8% | 60.3% | 41.6% |
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2007 | 50,325 | 12.3% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 940,130 | 80.9% | 60.6% | 41.7% |
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2006 | 50,437 | 12.1% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 931,680 | 80.4% | 60.0% | 41.2% |
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2005 | 50,387 | 11.7% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 910,575 | 80.3% | 60.1% | 41.1% |
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2004 | 48,813 | 12.0% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 903,229 | 80.5% | 60.3% | 41.1% |
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2003 | 47,063 | 12.3% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 887,358 | 80.7% | 60.5% | 40.9% |
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2002 | 45,824 | 12.1% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 866,175 | 81.1% | 61.2% | 42.0% |
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2001 | 51,466 | 11.8% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 931,515 | 80.1% | 59.8% | 40.8% |
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2000 | 50,957 | 11.7% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 918,552 | 80.0% | 59.8% | 40.0% |
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1999 | 51,527 | 11.3% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 903,635 | 79.2% | 59.3% | 39.7% |
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1998 | 52,887 | 11.0% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 878,966 | 78.6% | 58.1% | 37.4% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 56172 |