U.S. Census Bureau

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2005:
All industries
West Virginia

By detailed employment size By year By industry
 
West Virginia - All industries - by Employment Size of Enterprise
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Employment size of enterprise Firms Estab-
lish-
ments		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 32,736 40,735 565,499 16,323,457
Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) 18,229 18,260 32,724 761,307
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 6,120 6,168 40,098 871,162
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 3,673 3,836 48,569 1,159,438
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 2,897 3,807 106,167 2,852,179
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 718 2,018 81,076 2,168,584
Firms with 500 employees or more 1,099 6,646 256,865 8,510,787

 
 
West Virginia - All industries - by Year
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data		 Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to 2005 detail 2005 32,736 14.4% 5.6% 3.4% 565,499 78.5% 59.8% 45.4%
link to 2004 detail 2004 32,917 14.5% 5.5% 3.3% 568,619 78.7% 59.9% 44.9%
link to 2003 detail 2003 32,547 14.3% 5.5% 3.3% 561,434 78.8% 60.6% 45.7%
link to 2002 detail 2002 32,669 14.3% 5.5% 3.3% 561,478 78.9% 60.5% 46.1%
link to 2001 detail 2001 32,917 14.3% 5.5% 3.4% 555,613 78.4% 59.5% 46.0%
link to 2000 detail 2000 33,496 14.1% 5.4% 3.4% 558,171 78.0% 59.0% 45.8%
link to 1999 detail 1999 33,950 13.7% 5.3% 3.3% 545,495 77.5% 58.5% 45.2%
link to 1998 detail 1998 34,354 13.6% 5.2% 3.3% 547,234 77.6% 58.5% 45.3%
  1997 34,332 13.6% 5.2% 3.1% 542,782 77.2% 58.2% 44.6%
  1996 34,292 13.2% 5.1% 3.1% 529,250 76.9% 57.9% 43.5%
  1995 34,003 13.3% 5.0% 3.1% 530,583 77.1% 58.2% 44.3%
  1994 33,669 13.1% 5.0% 3.0% 510,890 77.0% 58.3% 44.2%
  1993 33,013 13.1% 5.0% 2.9% 500,005 76.5% 57.6% 43.5%
  1992 32,294 13.4% 5.1% 3.0% 486,264 76.3% 56.8% 43.4%
  1991 31,746 13.3% 5.0% 3.0% 484,418 76.6% 57.3% 43.7%

 
 
West Virginia - All industries - by Sector
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D = Withheld to avoid disclosure
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data		 NAICS
code		 Industry title
(with link to definition) 		Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to industry detail -- All industries 32,736 14.4% 5.6% 3.4% 565,499 78.5% 59.8% 45.4%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 346 3.2% 1.4% 1.2% 1,253 18.6% D 5.6%
link to industry detail 21 Mining 506 31.0% 10.9% 5.5% 23,040 92.9% 75.5% 64.3%
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 80 31.3% 20.0% 16.3% 6,251 D D 92.0%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 4,595 7.0% 1.4% 0.6% 29,842 48.7% 18.6% 4.7%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 1,306 35.7% 16.8% 10.4% 62,972 91.8% 76.0% 63.2%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale trade 1,335 31.8% 18.0% 12.4% 21,134 77.0% 54.5% 35.9%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 4,788 16.6% 6.6% 4.8% 92,369 79.4% 61.6% 54.8%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 1,271 17.1% 8.3% 6.0% 15,944 75.4% 52.7% 41.5%
link to industry detail 51 Information 316 31.0% 19.0% 12.7% 12,673 91.0% 82.1% 68.0%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & insurance 1,196 17.7% 10.2% 8.0% 20,338 83.0% 65.1% 56.1%
link to industry detail 53 Real estate & rental & leasing 1,341 8.9% 5.4% 3.7% 6,975 48.1% 28.4% 22.9%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, scientific, & technical services 2,790 11.1% 5.3% 3.2% 23,323 59.1% 35.0% 20.0%
link to industry detail 55 Management of companies & enterprises 164 88.4% 70.1% 40.9% 4,213 98.9% 90.8% 60.1%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service 1,308 18.0% 9.6% 7.0% 29,472 85.4% 71.0% 57.1%
link to industry detail 61 Educational services 253 26.1% 9.1% 3.6% 7,598 88.2% 70.6% 41.3%
link to industry detail 62 Health care & social assistance 3,614 17.8% 6.5% 2.5% 112,764 85.4% 70.2% 47.5%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation 677 11.1% 3.2% 1.9% 10,558 75.3% 57.1% 45.5%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & food services 2,682 21.7% 6.2% 2.8% 58,510 80.8% 54.5% 36.3%
link to industry detail 81 Other services (except public administration) 4,587 5.6% 1.7% 1.1% 26,151 36.0% 13.3% 7.2%
link to industry detail 99 Unclassified 66 1.5%0.0 0.0 119 D 0.0 0.0

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