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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 34,354 41,703 547,234 13,278,895
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 3,617 3,622 0 89,329
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 16,209 16,221 34,848 554,922
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 6,323 6,398 41,270 757,214
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 3,517 3,748 46,587 903,484
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 2,904 3,884 104,188 2,258,774
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 659 1,973 72,317 1,495,424
Firms with 500 employees or more 1,125 5,857 248,024 7,219,748
    Firms with 500 to 999 employees 196 594 29,600 814,927
    Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 115 498 21,655 588,232
    Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 147 520 34,453 1,002,338
    Firms with 2,500 employees or more 667 4,245 162,316 4,814,251
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

West Virginia - All industries - by Year
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.
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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
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.
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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
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to industry detail -- All industries 34,354 13.6% 5.2% 3.3% 547,234 77.6% 58.5% 45.3%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (part: 113-115 only) 381 2.9% 0.5% 0.3% 1,404 D D D
link to industry detail 21 Mining 625 25.6% 8.2% 5.0% 21,325 89.7% 69.6% 58.4%
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 99 20.2% 14.1% 12.1% 8,085 95.6% D 93.5%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 4,672 6.4% 1.1% 0.5% 29,587 48.0% 18.7% 7.6%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 1,442 35.5% 16.8% 10.8% 74,424 92.7% 78.4% 65.8%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale Trade 1,639 28.6% 14.8% 10.9% 23,082 73.3% 46.5% 33.2%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 5,598 15.9% 6.5% 4.8% 89,474 75.9% 56.6% 49.3%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 1,395 14.2% 6.2% 3.9% 14,399 69.3% 45.2% 33.8%
link to industry detail 51 Information 364 26.1% 14.6% 10.2% 12,303 88.6% 78.2% 67.6%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & Insurance 1,272 16.6% 10.2% 8.1% 21,212 84.2% 69.5% 63.5%
link to industry detail 53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1,316 8.0% 3.9% 3.0% 6,097 41.4% 19.5% 14.2%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 2,648 9.5% 3.7% 2.5% 18,473 53.5% 28.3% 14.7%
link to industry detail 55 Management of Companies & Enterprises 164 82.9% 61.6% 36.0% 5,135 98.4% 88.5% 67.7%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services 1,353 17.7% 8.1% 6.1% 23,736 81.7% 62.2% 50.6%
link to industry detail 61 Educational Services 241 24.5% 9.1% 2.9% 9,299 D D D
link to industry detail 62 Health Care & Social Assistance 3,432 16.0% 6.4% 2.5% 99,695 85.3% 71.1% 48.4%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 527 14.8% 3.8% 2.3% (5000-9999) D D D
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & Food Services 2,601 21.0% 6.1% 2.9% 52,369 80.2% 52.9% 36.0%
link to industry detail 81 Other Services (except public administration) 4,881 5.9% 1.9% 1.2% 26,797 38.0% 15.2% 10.3%
link to industry detail 95 Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices 57 96.5% 84.2% 63.2% 3,583 D D 92.0%
link to industry detail 99 Industry not classified 178 0.6% 0.0% 0.0% (100-249) D D D
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: December 16 2003   Questions?