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 | 60,554 | 66,905 | 1,166,947 | 20,178,272 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 31,268 | 31,283 | 45,785 | 1,481,935 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 10,407 | 10,444 | 68,585 | 1,199,851 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 7,833 | 7,941 | 106,335 | 1,780,765 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 9,022 | 9,848 | 366,725 | 6,745,945 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 1,589 | 2,591 | 247,609 | 4,230,548 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 435 | 4,798 | 331,908 | 4,739,228 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 106 | 565 | 35,488 | 522,722 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 60 | 299 | 26,568 | 354,271 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 71 | 621 | 44,541 | 524,463 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 1,999 employees | 43 | 349 | 33,317 | 474,031 |
| Firms with 2,000 to 2,499 employees | 27 | 295 | 21,116 | 342,615 |
| Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees | 47 | 677 | 48,376 | 639,160 |
| Firms with 5,000 employees or more | 81 | 1,992 | 122,502 | 1,881,966 |
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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 | 60,554 | 18.2% | 3.3% | 0.7% | 1,166,947 | 81.1% | 49.7% | 28.4% |
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2007 | 61,853 | 17.9% | 3.0% | 0.6% | 1,110,280 | 79.6% | 46.0% | 26.1% |
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2006 | 62,360 | 18.0% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 1,093,197 | 79.1% | 44.7% | 24.6% |
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2005 | 62,355 | 17.6% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 1,063,543 | 78.7% | 44.2% | 24.3% |
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2004 | 60,943 | 18.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 1,054,237 | 79.2% | 43.6% | 23.3% |
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2003 | 57,810 | 18.7% | 3.0% | 0.6% | 1,017,102 | 80.0% | 44.2% | 24.0% |
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2002 | 55,409 | 19.2% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 976,117 | 80.1% | 42.8% | 23.1% |
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2001 | 55,499 | 19.1% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 970,135 | 79.6% | 42.4% | 22.7% |
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2000 | 54,644 | 19.4% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 952,589 | 79.2% | 41.1% | 21.3% |
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1999 | 54,466 | 18.9% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 898,936 | 78.2% | 39.1% | 20.3% |
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1998 | 54,328 | 18.8% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 865,718 | 77.8% | 37.5% | 18.5% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 7139 |