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South Carolina - 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 78,360 97,146 1,601,532 43,362,158
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 9,068 9,104 0 394,247
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 34,907 34,978 74,589 1,577,608
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 14,536 14,702 95,147 2,040,111
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 8,668 9,111 115,229 2,665,512
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 7,231 9,051 263,703 6,280,274
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 1,732 4,549 201,636 4,963,819
Firms with 500 employees or more 2,218 15,651 851,228 25,440,587
    Firms with 500 to 999 employees 492 1,694 90,230 2,434,159
    Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 225 1,097 46,572 1,250,215
    Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 290 1,128 59,229 1,785,087
    Firms with 2,500 employees or more 1,211 11,732 655,197 19,971,126
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

South Carolina - All industries - by Year
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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 82,938 13.8% 4.8% 2.6% 1,584,914 81.2% 63.9% 50.6%
link to 2004 detail 2004 81,081 14.2% 4.9% 2.6% 1,560,573 81.0% 63.3% 50.0%
link to 2003 detail 2003 79,493 14.2% 5.0% 2.7% 1,550,604 81.4% 64.3% 50.8%
link to 2002 detail 2002 78,608 14.1% 4.9% 2.7% 1,538,750 81.6% 64.8% 52.0%
link to 2001 detail 2001 77,996 14.2% 5.0% 2.8% 1,596,385 82.2% 65.7% 53.3%
link to 2000 detail 2000 78,360 14.3% 5.0% 2.8% 1,601,532 82.2% 65.7% 53.2%
link to 1999 detail 1999 77,896 13.9% 5.0% 2.8% 1,561,727 81.9% 65.8% 53.5%
link to 1998 detail 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
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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 78,360 14.3% 5.0% 2.8% 1,601,532 82.2% 65.7% 53.2%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (part: 113-115 only) 643 7.6% 1.7% 0.9% 5,244 43.7% D D
link to industry detail 21 Mining 51 45.1% 31.4% 27.5% 1,729 D D D
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 118 32.2% 16.1% 6.8% 11,766 96.2% 89.5% 78.3%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 11,360 9.4% 1.3% 0.6% 116,696 62.5% 33.2% 23.4%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 3,939 40.0% 21.8% 12.7% 334,651 96.1% 87.4% 73.2%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale Trade 4,323 25.6% 13.1% 7.8% 65,255 77.2% 54.1% 35.3%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 12,120 12.5% 5.2% 3.6% 223,955 79.7% 66.2% 59.8%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 2,018 21.0% 12.0% 7.2% 38,970 84.6% 70.0% 57.5%
link to industry detail 51 Information 718 25.1% 16.2% 12.3% 30,474 92.8% 84.8% 77.6%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & Insurance 2,998 14.3% 8.2% 6.0% 58,654 84.7% 73.6% 63.3%
link to industry detail 53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3,045 8.5% 4.0% 2.6% 22,903 65.3% 45.1% 31.3%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 7,518 8.9% 3.6% 2.1% 60,460 60.4% 39.8% 26.8%
link to industry detail 55 Management of Companies & Enterprises 390 82.6% 67.7% 43.3% 27,269 99.3% 96.3% 88.9%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services 4,192 16.4% 7.9% 4.6% 146,915 90.5% 81.1% 66.9%
link to industry detail 61 Educational Services 743 25.6% 7.8% 3.0% 21,416 88.8% 64.5% 38.4%
link to industry detail 62 Health Care & Social Assistance 6,433 14.4% 4.5% 2.2% 172,106 83.2% 69.9% 56.2%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1,453 20.6% 3.5% 1.7% 23,120 76.9% 32.8% 16.3%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & Food Services 5,999 25.7% 6.0% 2.8% 153,905 83.6% 54.3% 36.5%
link to industry detail 81 Other Services (except public administration) 10,147 8.0% 1.5% 0.8% 72,356 48.0% 16.0% 7.3%
link to industry detail 95 Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices 128 98.4% 86.7% 66.4% 12,051 D D 95.5%
link to industry detail 99 Industry not classified 1,163 0.9% 0.0% 0.0% 1,637 D 0.0% 0.0%
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: December 15 2003   Questions?