Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 1999:
All industries South Carolina |
By detailed employment size | By year | By industry |
Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
---|---|---|---|---|
All firms | 77,896 | 96,440 | 1,561,727 | 40,900,431 |
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 8,879 | 8,947 | 0 | 359,958 |
Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 35,195 | 35,243 | 75,134 | 1,554,017 |
Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 14,459 | 14,652 | 94,621 | 2,018,186 |
Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 8,545 | 8,989 | 113,631 | 2,592,640 |
Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 6,930 | 8,851 | 250,786 | 5,848,445 |
Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 1,670 | 4,314 | 192,692 | 4,834,234 |
Firms with 500 employees or more | 2,218 | 15,444 | 834,863 | 23,692,951 |
Firms with 500 to 999 employees | 512 | 1,861 | 90,155 | 2,273,761 |
Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 237 | 1,019 | 43,821 | 1,129,898 |
Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 272 | 986 | 63,768 | 1,889,151 |
Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 1,197 | 11,578 | 637,119 | 18,400,141 |
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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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2005 | 82,938 | 13.8% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 1,584,914 | 81.2% | 63.9% | 50.6% |
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2004 | 81,081 | 14.2% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 1,560,573 | 81.0% | 63.3% | 50.0% |
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2003 | 79,493 | 14.2% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 1,550,604 | 81.4% | 64.3% | 50.8% |
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2002 | 78,608 | 14.1% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 1,538,750 | 81.6% | 64.8% | 52.0% |
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2001 | 77,996 | 14.2% | 5.0% | 2.8% | 1,596,385 | 82.2% | 65.7% | 53.3% |
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2000 | 78,360 | 14.3% | 5.0% | 2.8% | 1,601,532 | 82.2% | 65.7% | 53.2% |
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1999 | 77,896 | 13.9% | 5.0% | 2.8% | 1,561,727 | 81.9% | 65.8% | 53.5% |
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1998 | 77,017 | 13.6% | 5.0% | 2.8% | 1,526,106 | 81.8% | 66.0% | 53.4% |
1997 | 76,049 | 13.7% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 1,473,831 | 81.6% | 65.3% | 52.7% | |
1996 | 74,045 | 13.2% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 1,433,051 | 81.4% | 65.5% | 53.0% | |
1995 | 72,073 | 13.2% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 1,395,070 | 81.4% | 65.5% | 53.2% | |
1994 | 70,271 | 13.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 1,347,892 | 81.3% | 65.5% | 52.7% | |
1993 | 68,738 | 13.0% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 1,307,776 | 81.1% | 65.3% | 52.7% | |
1992 | 66,970 | 13.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 1,275,295 | 80.9% | 65.2% | 53.0% | |
1991 | 65,914 | 13.0% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 1,242,746 | 80.7% | 64.7% | 52.3% |
South Carolina - All industries
by Sector
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.
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
Total 20 +
100 + 500 +
Total 20 +
100 + 500 +
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All industries
77,896
13.9% 5.0%
2.8%
1,561,727
81.9%
65.8%
53.5%
11
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (part: 113-115 only)
673
7.1% 1.5%
1.0%
5,149
40.6%
D
10.8%
21
Mining
49
51.0% 28.6%
28.6%
(1000-2499)
D
D
D
22
Utilities
117
31.6% 16.2%
6.8%
11,498
96.6%
89.7%
78.7%
23
Construction
11,196
9.0% 1.2%
0.5%
115,197
62.6%
34.9%
25.5%
31-33
Manufacturing
4,002
39.3% 21.6%
12.8%
336,776
96.0%
87.3%
73.2%
42
Wholesale Trade
4,350
24.8% 12.4%
7.6%
61,329
75.2%
50.4%
33.5%
44-45
Retail Trade
12,108
12.5% 5.1%
3.6%
217,761
79.3%
65.6%
59.2%
48-49
Transportation and Warehousing
2,018
20.7% 12.3%
7.5%
38,560
84.5%
70.8%
58.8%
51
Information
708
23.6% 15.1%
11.6%
28,650
91.5%
83.5%
73.3%
52
Finance & Insurance
2,957
14.7% 8.4%
6.3%
59,535
85.0%
74.0%
63.7%
53
Real Estate & Rental & Leasing
2,977
7.9% 3.9%
2.6%
21,995
63.5%
45.8%
32.8%
54
Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
7,401
8.4% 3.4%
2.0%
58,207
58.9%
39.5%
26.5%
55
Management of Companies & Enterprises
374
82.1% 66.6%
43.6%
26,004
99.3%
96.7%
89.1%
56
Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services
4,178
15.0% 7.5%
4.4%
133,438
89.8%
80.8%
66.4%
61
Educational Services
731
25.3% 7.4%
2.9%
21,263
89.2%
65.6%
39.7%
62
Health Care & Social Assistance
6,262
13.9% 4.6%
2.2%
168,527
83.3%
71.1%
57.4%
71
Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation
1,490
20.3% 4.3%
1.8%
23,554
76.0%
36.3%
16.7%
72
Accommodation & Food Services
5,980
24.7% 5.7%
2.7%
149,010
82.9%
54.1%
37.8%
81
Other Services (except public administration)
10,138
7.9% 1.5%
0.9%
70,246
47.2%
15.3%
7.8%
95
Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices
125
97.6% 86.4%
72.8%
12,420
100.0%
D
96.2%
99
Industry not classified
1,172
0.3% 0.0%
0.0%
(1000-2499)
D
D
D
By detailed employment size
By year
By industry
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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses
Last modified: December 16 2003
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