Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2008:
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| By detailed employment size | By year | By industry |
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All firms | 4,298 | 5,074 | 89,643 | 3,909,510 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 2,462 | 2,462 | 3,661 | 142,468 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 576 | 584 | 3,855 | 135,060 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 405 | 418 | 5,244 | 193,996 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 382 | 452 | 12,183 | 458,058 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 189 | 322 | 11,756 | 514,366 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 284 | 836 | 52,944 | 2,465,562 |
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Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
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2008 | 4,298 | 19.9% | 11.0% | 6.6% | 89,643 | 85.8% | 72.2% | 59.1% |
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2006 | 4,207 | 19.4% | 10.2% | 6.0% | 83,739 | 85.2% | 69.5% | 56.1% |
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2005 | 4,044 | 19.3% | 10.2% | 5.9% | 84,341 | 85.9% | 71.6% | 58.1% |
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2004 | 3,914 | 19.9% | 10.0% | 6.0% | 83,349 | 86.6% | 71.5% | 59.9% |
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2003 | 3,796 | 19.9% | 9.9% | 5.8% | 75,839 | 85.5% | 69.1% | 58.1% |
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2002 | 3,713 | 18.4% | 8.2% | 4.4% | 74,505 | 85.6% | 69.2% | 57.7% |
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2001 | 3,666 | 18.0% | 7.8% | 4.2% | 79,358 | 86.2% | 70.6% | 59.4% |
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2000 | 3,715 | 18.2% | 8.2% | 4.4% | 81,610 | 86.7% | 71.7% | 60.0% |
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1999 | 3,604 | 18.6% | 8.6% | 4.6% | 77,885 | 86.3% | 71.2% | 58.4% |
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1998 | 3,693 | 18.0% | 8.2% | 4.3% | 75,465 | 85.6% | 69.9% | 57.8% |
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NAICS code |
Industry title (with link to definition) |
Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
| 48-49 | Transportation and warehousing | 4,298 | 19.9% | 11.0% | 6.6% | 89,643 | 85.8% | 72.2% | 59.1% |
| 481 | Air transportation | 102 | 42.2% | 34.3% | 19.6% | 9,523 | 98.2% | 96.4% | 91.9% |
| 483 | Water transportation | 71 | 46.5% | 35.2% | 21.1% | 4,804 | 97.3% | 90.1% | 62.5% |
| 484 | Truck transportation | 2,330 | 13.3% | 5.9% | 3.6% | 27,294 | 74.5% | 53.2% | 38.8% |
| 485 | Transit and ground passenger transportation | 228 | 20.6% | 6.6% | 2.2% | 5,926 | 86.2% | 63.3% | 46.3% |
| 486 | Pipeline transportation | 8 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 299 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| 487 | Scenic and sightseeing transportation | 68 | 7.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 643 | D | D | D |
| 488 | Support activities for transportation | 1,084 | 24.1% | 14.7% | 8.1% | 18,980 | 81.2% | 68.3% | 57.4% |
| 492 | Couriers and messengers | 224 | 13.8% | 5.4% | 4.0% | 10,834 | 93.9% | 88.6% | 83.0% |
| 493 | Warehousing and storage | 243 | 72.4% | 55.6% | 41.2% | 11,340 | D | 85.1% | 67.6% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | By industry | Data in formats for downloading | Other data for NAICS 48 |