U.S. Census Bureau

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2003:
All industries
North Carolina

By detailed employment size By year By industry
 
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 166,070 208,387 3,338,231 104,552,297
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 19,934 19,977 0 753,144
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 75,921 76,011 161,517 3,835,919
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 29,926 30,268 196,345 4,915,871
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 18,129 19,030 241,633 6,317,239
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 15,490 20,279 568,506 15,600,288
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 3,401 9,771 437,314 12,889,751
Firms with 500 employees or more 3,269 33,051 1,732,916 60,240,085

 
 
North Carolina - 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 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
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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 166,070 13.3% 4.0% 2.0% 3,338,231 82.0% 65.0% 51.9%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 974 5.7% 1.4% 0.8% 5,532 30.8% 6.7% 3.9%
link to industry detail 21 Mining 114 34.2% 19.3% 14.9% 3,512 D 72.3% 58.6%
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 152 41.4% 23.7% 13.8% 21,439 98.1% 91.4% 83.9%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 25,200 8.1% 1.1% 0.4% 209,292 56.6% 26.2% 14.0%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 9,222 34.7% 15.1% 8.0% 591,566 94.3% 82.1% 66.8%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale trade 9,844 22.9% 11.3% 6.4% 166,197 80.0% 59.3% 42.6%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 22,790 11.7% 3.6% 2.2% 441,768 80.3% 65.3% 58.3%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 4,804 18.4% 9.6% 5.8% 112,727 87.8% 74.8% 63.5%
link to industry detail 51 Information 1,750 24.9% 14.1% 9.5% 77,739 93.3% 84.9% 75.5%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & insurance 6,148 12.8% 7.3% 4.8% 193,579 90.9% 85.3% 79.7%
link to industry detail 53 Real estate & rental & leasing 7,035 7.1% 3.2% 1.9% 48,185 64.1% 45.8% 30.9%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, scientific, & technical services 18,242 9.1% 3.5% 2.0% 168,141 66.9% 47.8% 35.9%
link to industry detail 55 Management of companies & enterprises 908 88.4% 70.5% 41.5% 72,722 99.6% 96.8% 86.6%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service 8,838 15.0% 6.4% 3.4% 222,857 87.0% 74.0% 57.4%
link to industry detail 61 Educational services 1,754 23.5% 7.9% 3.1% 72,458 92.0% 76.7% 56.1%
link to industry detail 62 Health care & social assistance 14,814 17.5% 4.5% 1.6% 438,502 84.6% 67.8% 50.5%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation 2,943 18.3% 4.0% 1.5% 46,269 79.2% 44.6% 20.8%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & food services 11,774 23.8% 4.4% 2.0% 297,641 82.6% 54.8% 40.9%
link to industry detail 81 Other services (except public administration) 20,414 7.0% 1.3% 0.6% 147,094 48.8% 20.4% 10.7%
link to industry detail 99 Unclassified 803 0.2%0.0 0.0 1,011 D 0.0 0.0

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: May 08, 2006   Questions?