U.S. Census Bureau

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2002:
All industries
United States

By detailed employment size By year By state By industry
 
U.S. - 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)		 Receipts
($1,000)
All firms 5,697,759 7,200,770 112,400,654 3,943,179,606 22,062,528,196
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 770,041 771,135 0 38,127,022 215,139,058
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 2,695,606 2,699,380 5,697,652 155,662,211 937,533,365
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 1,010,804 1,024,081 6,639,666 182,383,776 888,342,543
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 613,880 652,930 8,246,053 241,410,588 1,085,595,864
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 508,249 692,775 19,874,069 623,716,021 2,884,696,648
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 82,334 332,508 15,908,852 535,749,956 2,547,423,855
Firms with 500 employees or more 16,845 1,027,961 56,034,362 2,166,130,032 13,503,796,863
Firms with 500 to 749 employees 5,639 65,551 3,417,297 119,505,263 594,323,923
Firms with 750 to 999 employees 2,687 41,818 2,317,418 81,133,941 394,053,128
Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 2,717 57,004 3,308,797 119,102,361 625,211,077
Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 2,278 72,374 4,361,890 163,164,065 839,662,317
Firms with 2,500 employees or more 3,524 791,214 42,628,960 1,683,224,402 11,050,546,418
Firms with 2,500 to 4,999 employees 1,727 103,810 5,964,080 236,201,022 1,419,783,211
Firms with 5,000 to 9,999 employees 884 117,990 6,131,966 242,128,393 1,458,302,943
Firms with 10,000 employees or more 913 569,414 30,532,914 1,204,894,987 8,172,460,264

 
 
U.S. - 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 5,983,546 10.5% 1.8% 0.3% 116,317,003 81.7% 64.1% 49.6%
link to 2004 detail 2004 5,885,784 10.7% 1.8% 0.3% 115,074,924 81.6% 63.6% 49.1%
link to 2003 detail 2003 5,767,127 10.7% 1.8% 0.3% 113,398,043 81.6% 63.8% 49.3%
link to 2002 detail 2002 5,697,759 10.7% 1.7% 0.3% 112,400,654 81.7% 64.0% 49.9%
link to 2001 detail 2001 5,657,774 11.0% 1.8% 0.3% 115,061,184 82.1% 64.4% 50.1%
link to 2000 detail 2000 5,652,544 10.9% 1.8% 0.3% 114,064,976 82.0% 64.2% 49.9%
link to 1999 detail 1999 5,607,743 10.7% 1.7% 0.3% 110,705,661 81.6% 63.8% 49.7%
link to 1998 detail 1998 5,579,177 10.6% 1.7% 0.3% 108,117,731 81.2% 63.3% 49.1%
  1997 5,541,918 10.5% 1.7% 0.3% 105,299,123 80.9% 62.7% 48.2%
  1996 5,478,047 10.4% 1.7% 0.3% 102,187,297 80.5% 62.3% 48.0%
  1995 5,369,068 10.5% 1.7% 0.3% 100,314,946 80.5% 62.1% 47.5%
  1994 5,276,964 10.2% 1.7% 0.3% 96,721,594 80.2% 61.9% 47.3%
  1993 5,193,642 10.2% 1.7% 0.3% 94,773,913 79.9% 61.5% 46.9%
  1992 5,095,356 10.3% 1.6% 0.3% 92,825,797 79.8% 61.3% 47.0%
  1991 5,051,025 10.3% 1.6% 0.3% 92,307,559 79.7% 61.2% 46.9%

 
 
All industries - by State
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data		 State Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to industry detail United States 5,697,759 10.7% 1.7% 0.3% 112,400,654 81.7% 64.0% 49.9%
link to industry detail Alabama 78,710 14.6% 5.0% 2.7% 1,581,117 81.7% 64.2% 50.3%
link to industry detail Alaska 15,986 12.1% 4.8% 3.1% 213,600 75.1% 55.5% 40.2%
link to industry detail Arizona 95,908 14.7% 5.3% 2.8% 1,945,472 83.1% 66.3% 52.2%
link to industry detail Arkansas 52,094 13.5% 4.9% 2.9% 974,969 81.0% 64.3% 51.2%
link to industry detail California 674,635 12.4% 2.7% 0.8% 12,856,426 81.4% 62.1% 47.0%
link to industry detail Colorado 119,568 12.4% 4.3% 2.3% 1,912,152 79.8% 61.8% 48.7%
link to industry detail Connecticut 77,256 14.6% 5.0% 2.7% 1,555,595 82.1% 64.7% 51.2%
link to industry detail Delaware 20,208 19.4% 10.3% 7.1% 389,304 83.6% 67.7% 56.1%
link to industry detail District of Columbia 16,377 24.8% 12.0% 6.6% 418,755 87.1% 70.4% 52.0%
link to industry detail Florida 370,789 9.4% 2.7% 1.1% 6,366,964 81.4% 66.8% 55.1%
link to industry detail Georgia 164,252 13.6% 4.7% 2.3% 3,381,244 83.6% 68.0% 55.8%
link to industry detail Hawaii 24,912 14.9% 5.6% 3.2% 439,934 79.7% 60.1% 42.5%
link to industry detail Idaho 33,214 12.7% 4.8% 3.0% 453,552 75.4% 55.6% 42.9%
link to industry detail Illinois 253,720 13.9% 4.1% 1.7% 5,224,293 83.1% 65.4% 50.7%
link to industry detail Indiana 116,030 15.3% 4.9% 2.4% 2,517,180 82.9% 65.2% 50.2%
link to industry detail Iowa 65,136 14.0% 4.7% 2.5% 1,229,609 81.2% 63.1% 47.8%
link to industry detail Kansas 60,949 14.8% 5.5% 3.1% 1,098,894 80.7% 61.9% 46.5%
link to industry detail Kentucky 71,874 15.5% 5.4% 3.0% 1,462,517 82.0% 64.2% 49.8%
link to industry detail Louisiana 81,684 14.9% 4.7% 2.4% 1,583,308 80.8% 60.8% 46.1%
link to industry detail Maine 34,421 11.9% 4.3% 2.5% 486,766 76.2% 56.3% 39.9%
link to industry detail Maryland 107,995 14.6% 4.8% 2.4% 2,062,515 81.5% 62.7% 47.3%
link to industry detail Massachusetts 146,080 13.9% 4.3% 2.0% 3,023,126 83.0% 65.7% 51.0%
link to industry detail Michigan 192,284 13.3% 3.6% 1.6% 3,889,825 81.8% 63.7% 49.2%
link to industry detail Minnesota 118,667 14.1% 4.3% 2.1% 2,359,593 82.7% 64.1% 48.9%
link to industry detail Mississippi 47,979 14.3% 5.4% 3.2% 904,252 80.8% 63.9% 50.0%
link to industry detail Missouri 119,561 14.2% 4.5% 2.3% 2,354,230 82.4% 64.0% 50.2%
link to industry detail Montana 28,812 10.7% 3.6% 2.2% 300,636 68.1% 44.4% 30.3%
link to industry detail Nebraska 41,487 14.1% 5.2% 3.2% 749,098 80.5% 62.5% 48.9%
link to industry detail Nevada 42,502 17.0% 7.5% 4.3% 936,225 85.4% 70.5% 57.1%
link to industry detail New Hampshire 32,279 15.2% 5.5% 3.3% 550,725 79.4% 59.6% 45.2%
link to industry detail New Jersey 203,467 11.8% 3.5% 1.6% 3,596,919 80.8% 63.5% 50.1%
link to industry detail New Mexico 35,597 15.2% 6.2% 3.9% 554,156 77.6% 57.3% 42.4%
link to industry detail New York 428,425 10.5% 2.6% 1.0% 7,234,915 80.4% 63.0% 48.1%
link to industry detail North Carolina 165,020 13.1% 4.0% 2.0% 3,322,004 82.0% 65.5% 52.7%
link to industry detail North Dakota 17,151 14.7% 5.8% 3.4% 253,980 76.6% 54.5% 36.6%
link to industry detail Ohio 211,017 14.6% 4.1% 1.7% 4,743,151 83.2% 65.4% 50.9%
link to industry detail Oklahoma 70,334 13.3% 4.6% 2.6% 1,200,477 79.4% 60.4% 46.3%
link to industry detail Oregon 85,134 12.6% 4.3% 2.3% 1,329,235 77.7% 58.6% 44.6%
link to industry detail Pennsylvania 237,397 13.7% 3.8% 1.6% 5,046,442 82.7% 65.1% 50.5%
link to industry detail Rhode Island 25,469 14.9% 5.8% 3.5% 415,970 79.3% 59.1% 42.8%
link to industry detail South Carolina 78,608 14.1% 4.9% 2.7% 1,538,750 81.6% 64.8% 52.0%
link to industry detail South Dakota 20,877 13.9% 5.4% 3.2% 303,646 76.1% 55.0% 37.6%
link to industry detail Tennessee 100,720 15.3% 5.4% 2.8% 2,291,504 84.1% 68.1% 54.9%
link to industry detail Texas 373,059 12.9% 3.4% 1.3% 7,993,559 83.0% 66.4% 53.0%
link to industry detail Utah 49,259 14.1% 5.5% 3.4% 900,428 81.9% 64.8% 52.2%
link to industry detail Vermont 19,039 13.2% 5.1% 3.2% 258,058 74.4% 53.6% 37.2%
link to industry detail Virginia 142,593 13.9% 4.5% 2.2% 2,914,804 82.4% 65.6% 51.9%
link to industry detail Washington 138,256 12.1% 3.8% 1.9% 2,185,658 78.3% 59.5% 45.3%
link to industry detail West Virginia 32,669 14.3% 5.5% 3.3% 561,478 78.9% 60.5% 46.1%
link to industry detail Wisconsin 115,980 14.8% 4.3% 2.0% 2,355,816 81.7% 62.1% 46.2%
link to industry detail Wyoming 16,465 13.0% 5.2% 3.4% 177,828 68.5% 45.0% 30.7%

 
 
U.S. - 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 5,697,759 10.7% 1.7% 0.3% 112,400,654 81.7% 64.0% 49.9%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (part: 113-115 only) 25,828 6.5% 1.2% 0.4% 181,162 52.4% D D
link to industry detail 21 Mining 18,475 15.6% 4.3% 1.7% 465,775 86.0% 69.5% 56.1%
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 7,603 18.3% 6.4% 2.6% 648,254 96.3% 90.2% 82.9%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 701,449 8.4% 1.0% 0.1% 6,307,370 61.7% 30.8% 15.0%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 297,873 25.7% 6.1% 1.4% 14,393,609 91.4% 74.9% 57.7%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale Trade 345,309 14.4% 3.1% 0.9% 5,860,256 77.9% 53.6% 37.2%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 736,130 9.6% 1.5% 0.3% 14,819,904 80.5% 65.6% 57.1%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 159,373 11.5% 2.4% 0.7% 3,581,013 85.6% 70.1% 58.4%
link to industry detail 51 Information 77,605 14.6% 3.9% 1.4% 3,536,120 92.6% 83.6% 74.4%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & Insurance 237,883 8.7% 2.4% 0.7% 6,414,583 88.9% 79.6% 69.4%
link to industry detail 53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 259,846 5.5% 1.4% 0.5% 2,017,347 64.6% 46.0% 31.2%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 708,000 6.5% 1.2% 0.4% 7,046,205 69.6% 49.9% 35.8%
link to industry detail 55 Management of Companies & Enterprises 28,229 74.7% 53.3% 23.8% 2,913,798 99.3% 96.7% 87.0%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services 289,303 12.6% 3.7% 1.1% 8,299,217 89.0% 76.6% 60.4%
link to industry detail 61 Educational Services 65,933 25.0% 6.2% 1.5% 2,701,675 91.7% 72.6% 52.8%
link to industry detail 62 Health Care & Social Assistance 560,083 12.6% 3.2% 0.6% 14,900,148 84.2% 70.4% 52.0%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 103,043 14.7% 2.8% 0.6% 1,800,991 82.5% 54.9% 33.8%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & Food Services 427,465 19.9% 2.3% 0.4% 10,048,875 81.8% 53.5% 39.4%
link to industry detail 81 Other Services (except public administration) 675,218 7.0% 0.8% 0.2% 5,420,087 53.0% 25.7% 13.8%
link to industry detail 95 Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices 5,349 93.8% 73.5% 42.2% 1,011,496 D D D
link to industry detail 99 Industry not classified 35,722 0.2%0.0 0.0 32,769 D D D

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: February 01, 2006   Questions?