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Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 1998:
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North 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 160,381 198,690 3,223,178 86,780,877
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 19,223 19,263 0 753,811
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 74,357 74,443 157,887 3,366,746
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 29,092 29,440 190,669 4,224,323
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 17,071 18,095 226,972 5,313,870
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 14,172 19,082 522,556 12,920,785
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 3,284 9,286 425,832 11,069,000
Firms with 500 employees or more 3,182 29,081 1,699,262 49,132,342
    Firms with 500 to 999 employees 803 2,942 171,206 4,357,809
    Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 391 1,413 96,706 2,584,403
    Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 460 2,160 120,737 3,445,770
    Firms with 2,500 employees or more 1,528 22,566 1,310,613 38,744,360
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

North Carolina - 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 2006 detail 2006 176,815 13.3% 4.1% 1.9% 3,524,814 82.0% 64.9% 51.4%
link to 2005 detail 2005 173,854 13.0% 3.9% 1.9% 3,409,968 81.9% 64.9% 51.6%
link to 2004 detail 2004 170,016 13.4% 4.0% 1.9% 3,365,633 81.9% 64.3% 51.0%
link to 2003 detail 2003 166,070 13.3% 4.0% 2.0% 3,338,231 82.0% 65.0% 51.9%
link to 2002 detail 2002 165,020 13.1% 4.0% 2.0% 3,322,004 82.0% 65.5% 52.7%
link to 2001 detail 2001 163,553 13.4% 4.1% 2.0% 3,431,554 82.7% 66.2% 53.3%
link to 2000 detail 2000 163,643 13.2% 4.1% 2.0% 3,385,492 82.5% 66.1% 53.0%
link to 1999 detail 1999 162,311 13.1% 4.1% 2.0% 3,324,155 82.4% 66.1% 53.0%
link to 1998 detail 1998 160,381 12.9% 4.0% 2.0% 3,223,178 82.1% 65.9% 52.7%
  1997 158,387 12.9% 4.0% 2.0% 3,167,303 82.1% 65.8% 52.5%
  1996 153,581 12.6% 4.0% 2.0% 3,058,725 82.0% 65.9% 52.7%
  1995 148,235 12.7% 4.1% 2.0% 2,991,679 82.2% 66.2% 52.4%
  1994 143,794 12.6% 4.0% 1.9% 2,854,429 81.9% 66.0% 52.1%
  1993 139,921 12.5% 4.0% 1.9% 2,759,270 81.7% 65.8% 51.9%
  1992 136,460 12.5% 4.0% 1.9% 2,666,704 81.5% 65.5% 51.6%
  1991 134,536 12.3% 3.9% 1.9% 2,611,415 81.4% 65.4% 51.8%

 

 

North Carolina - 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 160,381 12.9% 4.0% 2.0% 3,223,178 82.1% 65.9% 52.7%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (part: 113-115 only) 1,074 5.3% 1.4% 0.8% 6,214 30.6% 8.8% 4.7%
link to industry detail 21 Mining 116 31.0% 18.1% 12.1% 3,434 86.6% 73.7% 63.5%
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 160 33.1% 17.5% 9.4% 21,406 98.0% 91.9% 84.6%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 25,384 7.6% 1.0% 0.3% 205,786 55.6% 25.4% 11.9%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 9,843 37.2% 16.2% 8.5% 771,282 95.4% 84.3% 69.6%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale Trade 10,638 22.5% 10.8% 6.5% 161,461 77.3% 53.9% 37.4%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 23,289 11.4% 3.6% 2.1% 430,691 79.2% 64.8% 57.2%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 4,706 15.7% 7.3% 4.0% 92,946 85.4% 70.3% 56.8%
link to industry detail 51 Information 1,666 22.1% 11.3% 8.0% 62,599 91.4% 81.5% 72.6%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & Insurance 5,526 13.3% 7.9% 5.5% 133,120 88.2% 80.9% 73.6%
link to industry detail 53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 6,052 7.7% 3.3% 2.0% 43,862 63.9% 44.6% 30.6%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 15,697 8.2% 3.2% 1.6% 126,895 61.2% 41.5% 28.8%
link to industry detail 55 Management of Companies & Enterprises 851 87.8% 67.1% 39.6% 75,903 99.6% 97.4% 89.2%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services 8,681 13.3% 5.7% 3.1% 188,383 85.8% 72.4% 54.6%
link to industry detail 61 Educational Services 1,407 22.1% 6.8% 2.1% 63,571 93.0% 79.1% 60.1%
link to industry detail 62 Health Care & Social Assistance 12,772 15.5% 4.4% 1.6% 375,402 84.9% 71.1% 54.8%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2,674 15.9% 3.5% 1.3% 37,441 75.4% 40.6% 20.1%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & Food Services 10,817 22.3% 4.2% 1.8% 260,455 81.7% 54.2% 39.6%
link to industry detail 81 Other Services (except public administration) 19,939 6.5% 1.2% 0.6% 134,050 46.6% 20.1% 11.0%
link to industry detail 95 Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices 279 95.7% 81.0% 59.5% 26,780 99.9% 98.7% 92.7%
link to industry detail 99 Industry not classified 1,330 0.3% 0.0% 0.0% 1,497 6.0% 0.0% 0.0%
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: December 16 2003   Questions?