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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 77,996 97,030 1,596,385 43,840,253
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 8,753 8,772 0 388,393
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 34,988 35,045 74,542 1,619,711
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 14,576 14,755 95,381 2,112,774
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 8,583 9,015 114,221 2,760,922
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 7,174 8,969 263,165 6,415,737
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 1,715 4,470 198,658 5,040,745
Firms with 500 employees or more 2,207 16,004 850,418 25,501,971
    Firms with 500 to 999 employees 481 1,703 86,819 2,380,663
    Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 240 1,283 56,965 1,579,132
    Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 271 914 59,186 1,703,706
    Firms with 2,500 employees or more 1,215 12,104 647,448 19,838,470
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 77,996 14.2% 5.0% 2.8% 1,596,385 82.2% 65.7% 53.3%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (part: 113-115 only) 639 7.4% 1.9% 1.1% 5,138 44.9% 22.4% 10.0%
link to industry detail 21 Mining 51 43.1% 27.5% 23.5% 1,473 D D 72.0%
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 123 32.5% 16.3% 7.3% 11,749 96.2% 89.4% 78.2%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 10,973 9.2% 1.3% 0.6% 112,862 62.4% 34.1% 24.9%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 3,947 39.1% 21.4% 12.5% 325,619 95.8% 87.1% 73.5%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale Trade 4,221 25.7% 13.5% 8.1% 62,000 76.0% 52.9% 34.3%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 12,118 12.2% 5.3% 3.6% 218,946 79.4% 66.3% 59.6%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 1,994 21.0% 11.7% 7.0% 40,166 85.4% 70.5% 58.0%
link to industry detail 51 Information 692 27.5% 17.8% 13.4% 28,087 92.8% 84.9% 76.8%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & Insurance 3,021 14.0% 7.6% 5.5% 62,996 85.4% 74.9% 65.1%
link to industry detail 53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3,094 8.2% 4.0% 2.6% 24,997 67.4% 48.5% 34.8%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 7,672 8.8% 3.6% 2.1% 65,784 62.8% 43.2% 29.9%
link to industry detail 55 Management of Companies & Enterprises 387 82.4% 68.5% 42.9% 28,466 99.2% 96.3% 88.7%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services 4,366 16.0% 7.8% 4.7% 138,534 89.8% 80.0% 65.8%
link to industry detail 61 Educational Services 788 24.6% 7.0% 2.5% 22,801 89.1% 64.4% 37.6%
link to industry detail 62 Health Care & Social Assistance 6,648 14.8% 4.4% 2.1% 185,465 83.5% 69.7% 56.2%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1,306 20.9% 4.1% 1.9% 21,436 79.9% 38.6% 19.3%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & Food Services 5,925 26.4% 5.8% 2.8% 154,358 84.1% 54.1% 37.1%
link to industry detail 81 Other Services (except public administration) 10,106 8.2% 1.5% 0.8% 73,337 48.6% 15.9% 7.3%
link to industry detail 95 Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices 122 98.4% 86.1% 68.0% 10,964 D D 96.0%
link to industry detail 99 Industry not classified 943 0.4% 0.0% 0.0% 1,207 D 0.0% 0.0%
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: November 25 2003   Questions?