U.S. Census Bureau

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2004:
All industries
Washington

By detailed employment size By year By industry
 
Washington - 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 143,691 171,529 2,268,913 90,154,182
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 20,947 20,968 0 798,664
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 66,250 66,334 139,510 3,733,622
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 24,759 24,952 162,144 4,555,672
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 14,536 15,215 192,103 5,826,233
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 11,930 15,476 435,405 14,724,595
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 2,751 7,279 337,743 12,708,549
Firms with 500 employees or more 2,518 21,305 1,002,008 47,806,847

 
 
Washington - 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 147,436 11.8% 3.7% 1.7% 2,316,296 78.1% 59.1% 44.3%
link to 2004 detail 2004 143,691 12.0% 3.7% 1.8% 2,268,913 78.2% 59.0% 44.2%
link to 2003 detail 2003 139,984 12.1% 3.7% 1.8% 2,293,222 79.0% 60.6% 46.6%
link to 2002 detail 2002 138,256 12.1% 3.8% 1.9% 2,185,658 78.3% 59.5% 45.3%
link to 2001 detail 2001 137,713 12.6% 3.9% 1.9% 2,294,285 79.1% 59.8% 45.4%
link to 2000 detail 2000 138,228 12.5% 3.8% 1.9% 2,267,485 78.8% 59.4% 44.7%
link to 1999 detail 1999 137,495 12.3% 3.8% 1.9% 2,209,129 78.4% 58.9% 44.4%
link to 1998 detail 1998 136,813 12.2% 3.7% 1.8% 2,134,598 77.8% 58.1% 43.7%
  1997 135,236 12.2% 3.7% 1.8% 2,081,017 77.6% 57.7% 43.1%
  1996 132,942 11.8% 3.5% 1.7% 2,003,304 77.1% 56.9% 42.7%
  1995 129,805 12.1% 3.6% 1.7% 1,948,446 76.8% 55.9% 41.3%
  1994 127,565 12.0% 3.5% 1.7% 1,894,670 76.5% 55.5% 41.0%
  1993 124,135 12.1% 3.5% 1.7% 1,859,055 76.2% 55.5% 40.6%
  1992 120,281 12.4% 3.5% 1.7% 1,833,797 76.5% 55.6% 41.4%
  1991 115,542 12.3% 3.5% 1.7% 1,792,132 76.7% 55.7% 41.7%

 
 
Washington - 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 143,691 12.0% 3.7% 1.8% 2,268,913 78.2% 59.0% 44.2%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1,619 8.8% 2.7% 0.8% 14,407 68.6% 41.5% 18.8%
link to industry detail 21 Mining 156 24.4% 12.8% 9.6% 2,822 78.0% D 53.0%
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 212 14.2% 8.5% 7.1% 5,686 D D 73.5%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 22,642 6.7% 1.0% 0.4% 152,990 53.6% 22.4% 8.9%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 6,990 26.2% 10.1% 4.8% 253,844 89.8% 72.5% 53.1%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale trade 8,056 22.6% 10.7% 6.2% 124,686 79.3% 55.5% 38.0%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 15,898 13.8% 4.3% 2.6% 318,753 80.8% 63.6% 56.2%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 3,914 19.9% 10.0% 6.0% 83,349 86.6% 71.5% 59.9%
link to industry detail 51 Information 1,941 25.4% 13.5% 9.3% 104,094 94.3% 86.8% 80.1%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & insurance 5,311 14.0% 8.1% 5.0% 109,999 87.3% 77.8% 61.9%
link to industry detail 53 Real estate & rental & leasing 7,730 6.3% 2.5% 1.3% 52,600 63.2% 44.9% 31.7%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, scientific, & technical services 16,906 8.8% 3.5% 1.9% 143,231 66.7% 46.0% 30.6%
link to industry detail 55 Management of companies & enterprises 690 84.6% 64.3% 38.1% 51,858 99.5% 96.7% 88.9%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service 7,456 12.5% 5.0% 2.9% 124,986 80.9% 65.4% 49.4%
link to industry detail 61 Educational services 1,961 19.0% 5.3% 1.9% 46,217 85.1% 63.8% 43.8%
link to industry detail 62 Health care & social assistance 14,638 12.1% 3.5% 1.2% 309,627 80.9% 64.9% 45.7%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation 2,464 19.1% 5.9% 1.5% 55,078 85.5% 62.3% 27.1%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & food services 11,723 18.0% 3.1% 1.1% 206,951 74.3% 44.3% 29.1%
link to industry detail 81 Other services (except public administration) 14,336 7.6% 1.6% 0.8% 106,476 49.5% 22.4% 11.2%
link to industry detail 99 Unclassified 914 0.8%0.0 0.0 1,259 D 0.0 0.0

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