U.S. Census Bureau

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2005:
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Colorado

By detailed employment size By year By industry
 
Colorado - 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 127,611 151,070 1,936,264 75,525,841
Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) 81,831 81,922 120,249 4,550,932
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 19,573 19,786 128,191 3,908,753
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 11,489 11,950 152,568 4,893,634
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 9,548 11,614 348,476 12,046,831
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 2,332 5,566 249,561 9,239,985
Firms with 500 employees or more 2,838 20,232 937,219 40,885,706

 
 
Colorado - 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 127,611 11.5% 4.1% 2.2% 1,936,264 79.3% 61.3% 48.4%
link to 2004 detail 2004 124,279 11.8% 4.1% 2.2% 1,908,508 79.3% 61.1% 48.0%
link to 2003 detail 2003 121,346 12.0% 4.2% 2.3% 1,884,500 79.3% 61.4% 47.9%
link to 2002 detail 2002 119,568 12.4% 4.3% 2.3% 1,912,152 79.8% 61.8% 48.7%
link to 2001 detail 2001 117,449 12.7% 4.4% 2.4% 1,986,570 80.5% 62.5% 49.2%
link to 2000 detail 2000 116,223 12.7% 4.4% 2.5% 1,913,302 80.0% 61.6% 48.5%
link to 1999 detail 1999 113,178 12.7% 4.5% 2.5% 1,821,717 79.4% 60.8% 47.6%
link to 1998 detail 1998 110,993 12.7% 4.4% 2.5% 1,757,628 79.0% 60.1% 47.0%
  1997 108,833 12.7% 4.4% 2.4% 1,675,514 78.4% 59.1% 45.3%
  1996 105,483 12.3% 4.3% 2.4% 1,601,144 77.8% 58.4% 45.0%
  1995 101,651 12.5% 4.4% 2.4% 1,557,252 77.8% 58.3% 44.6%
  1994 97,911 12.5% 4.3% 2.4% 1,479,960 77.6% 57.9% 44.7%
  1993 93,354 12.7% 4.4% 2.4% 1,421,178 77.7% 57.9% 44.5%
  1992 88,482 12.6% 4.4% 2.4% 1,332,203 77.4% 58.0% 44.8%
  1991 84,881 12.5% 4.4% 2.5% 1,285,937 77.4% 57.8% 45.1%

 
 
Colorado - All industries - by Sector
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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 127,611 11.5% 4.1% 2.2% 1,936,264 79.3% 61.3% 48.4%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 269 5.2% 1.1% 0.4% 1,418 53.5% D D
link to industry detail 21 Mining 927 20.5% 10.9% 7.2% 16,191 83.8% 68.4% 53.9%
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 203 23.2% 10.8% 6.9% 8,013 D D D
link to industry detail 23 Construction 19,013 8.1% 1.5% 0.6% 152,212 62.3% 31.3% 15.4%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 5,011 22.3% 9.4% 5.4% 135,832 85.8% 66.9% 52.6%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale trade 6,296 22.9% 13.0% 8.1% 98,511 80.5% 61.1% 46.7%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 13,220 11.8% 5.0% 3.3% 249,433 80.5% 68.1% 61.6%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 2,883 17.7% 10.5% 7.2% 59,969 88.3% 75.8% 67.5%
link to industry detail 51 Information 2,041 22.5% 14.0% 10.0% 79,149 92.8% 85.2% 77.1%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & insurance 6,755 11.1% 6.9% 4.7% 102,599 85.2% 75.3% 64.3%
link to industry detail 53 Real estate & rental & leasing 8,461 5.4% 2.6% 1.7% 46,058 60.2% 43.8% 34.7%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, scientific, & technical services 20,589 7.5% 3.3% 1.9% 155,267 68.1% 49.6% 38.8%
link to industry detail 55 Management of companies & enterprises 654 83.6% 68.8% 44.5% 41,930 99.3% 95.9% 85.6%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service 7,074 14.4% 6.5% 4.1% 170,950 87.7% 75.5% 62.9%
link to industry detail 61 Educational services 1,803 15.9% 4.5% 2.0% 35,311 D D D
link to industry detail 62 Health care & social assistance 10,759 12.2% 3.6% 1.4% 221,956 81.5% 65.8% 46.7%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation 2,238 14.8% 4.6% 1.9% 44,714 86.0% 64.6% 42.7%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & food services 9,115 23.6% 4.3% 2.1% 222,283 81.6% 53.2% 38.8%
link to industry detail 81 Other services (except public administration) 11,598 7.9% 2.1% 1.0% 94,085 56.0% 31.1% 17.3%
link to industry detail 99 Unclassified 281 0.7%0.0 0.0 383 D 0.0 0.0

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