U.S. Census Bureau

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2005:
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 173,854 216,994 3,409,968 115,740,410
Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) 101,763 101,925 167,714 5,508,538
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 30,918 31,241 202,931 5,479,381
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 18,624 19,487 247,591 7,034,069
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 15,690 19,991 578,071 17,231,774
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 3,549 9,729 455,769 14,553,375
Firms with 500 employees or more 3,310 34,621 1,757,892 65,933,273

 
 
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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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 173,854 13.0% 3.9% 1.9% 3,409,968 81.9% 64.9% 51.6%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 909 5.7% 1.7% 1.0% (5000-9999) D D D
link to industry detail 21 Mining 121 30.6% 15.7% 9.9% 3,518 D D D
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 137 40.9% 23.4% 10.9% 19,722 98.1% 91.4% 82.5%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 26,905 8.0% 1.1% 0.4% 221,783 56.0% 25.6% 12.5%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 8,926 34.9% 15.1% 7.9% 554,442 94.1% 81.3% 65.3%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale trade 9,867 22.5% 11.0% 6.1% 163,867 80.2% 58.8% 41.7%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 22,869 11.2% 3.6% 2.2% 449,870 80.9% 67.0% 59.8%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 5,039 17.7% 9.4% 5.6% 115,901 88.0% 75.9% 64.7%
link to industry detail 51 Information 1,748 23.6% 13.3% 9.7% 74,729 93.2% 84.7% 77.4%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & insurance 6,510 12.0% 7.0% 4.7% 178,306 89.8% 83.5% 76.7%
link to industry detail 53 Real estate & rental & leasing 8,034 6.3% 3.0% 1.7% 50,364 64.4% 47.0% 32.0%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, scientific, & technical services 19,868 8.5% 3.4% 1.9% 174,892 66.9% 47.6% 35.2%
link to industry detail 55 Management of companies & enterprises 897 88.5% 71.0% 44.1% 77,191 99.6% 97.5% 89.4%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service 9,532 14.3% 6.3% 3.3% 262,070 88.2% 77.3% 61.5%
link to industry detail 61 Educational services 1,941 21.9% 7.0% 2.9% 75,013 91.8% 76.2% 57.5%
link to industry detail 62 Health care & social assistance 15,924 17.3% 4.6% 1.6% 470,820 84.8% 68.3% 50.5%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation 3,102 17.2% 3.9% 1.3% 48,713 79.1% 47.2% 21.6%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & food services 12,489 23.9% 4.2% 1.9% 315,212 82.2% 54.2% 40.6%
link to industry detail 81 Other services (except public administration) 20,796 6.9% 1.2% 0.6% 147,579 48.2% 20.3% 10.7%
link to industry detail 99 Unclassified 620 0.6%0.0 0.0 (500-999) D D D

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