U.S. Census Bureau

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2006:
All industries
California

By detailed employment size By year By industry
 
California - 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 723,880 878,128 13,834,264 633,801,812
Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) 438,945 439,721 702,750 34,829,696
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 122,621 123,926 805,571 27,384,438
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 76,164 79,351 1,018,245 36,105,288
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 67,012 82,239 2,586,146 100,305,911
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 13,478 36,559 2,089,232 89,149,438
Firms with 500 employees or more 5,660 116,332 6,632,320 346,027,041

 
 
California - 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 723,880 11.9% 2.6% 0.8% 13,834,264 81.7% 63.0% 47.9%
link to 2005 detail 2005 712,688 11.6% 2.6% 0.8% 13,382,470 81.6% 63.0% 48.2%
link to 2004 detail 2004 696,301 12.1% 2.6% 0.8% 13,264,918 81.5% 62.5% 47.5%
link to 2003 detail 2003 682,937 12.3% 2.7% 0.8% 12,991,795 81.4% 62.0% 46.9%
link to 2002 detail 2002 674,635 12.4% 2.7% 0.8% 12,856,426 81.4% 62.1% 47.0%
link to 2001 detail 2001 668,068 12.8% 2.8% 0.9% 13,239,616 81.9% 62.5% 47.2%
link to 2000 detail 2000 664,585 12.6% 2.8% 0.9% 12,884,692 81.6% 62.1% 47.0%
link to 1999 detail 1999 651,105 12.4% 2.7% 0.9% 12,356,363 81.2% 61.6% 46.9%
link to 1998 detail 1998 642,156 12.2% 2.7% 0.8% 12,026,989 81.0% 61.5% 46.6%
  1997 635,570 12.1% 2.7% 0.8% 11,565,015 80.5% 60.7% 45.6%
  1996 625,818 11.7% 2.5% 0.8% 11,131,054 80.0% 60.3% 45.8%
  1995 615,988 11.7% 2.6% 0.8% 10,957,751 80.1% 60.5% 45.7%
  1994 610,186 11.5% 2.5% 0.8% 10,624,354 79.6% 60.0% 45.4%
  1993 610,659 11.6% 2.5% 0.8% 10,725,128 79.5% 60.0% 45.6%
  1992 616,939 11.6% 2.5% 0.8% 10,730,366 79.2% 59.3% 45.2%
  1991 625,080 11.7% 2.4% 0.8% 11,019,825 79.4% 59.4% 45.3%

 
 
California - 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 723,880 11.9% 2.6% 0.8% 13,834,264 81.7% 63.0% 47.9%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1,960 13.6% 3.1% 0.8% 23,820 76.0% 41.7% 15.0%
link to industry detail 21 Mining 680 27.9% 13.7% 9.0% 21,285 88.8% 74.5% 61.3%
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 510 15.9% 9.6% 6.7% 59,815 97.3% 95.4% 90.8%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 76,848 12.0% 2.0% 0.4% 958,436 71.5% 39.9% 17.0%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 41,709 27.5% 7.8% 2.9% 1,449,769 88.4% 65.6% 45.0%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale trade 52,548 16.1% 5.1% 2.1% 825,742 77.3% 52.9% 34.5%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 76,669 10.6% 2.5% 0.9% 1,700,802 83.0% 69.2% 59.3%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 16,939 17.6% 6.7% 3.6% 453,208 87.3% 73.0% 62.5%
link to industry detail 51 Information 14,265 15.1% 5.7% 2.6% 525,756 92.6% 82.9% 72.7%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & insurance 31,668 9.6% 3.8% 1.8% 733,723 87.9% 78.5% 67.1%
link to industry detail 53 Real estate & rental & leasing 41,885 6.0% 1.7% 0.7% 327,928 65.8% 45.4% 31.6%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, scientific, & technical services 104,998 8.1% 2.3% 0.9% 1,224,939 75.1% 57.1% 44.2%
link to industry detail 55 Management of companies & enterprises 3,094 84.4% 64.5% 35.4% 292,497 99.6% 96.9% 86.8%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service 36,241 15.6% 5.1% 1.9% 1,153,010 89.6% 76.6% 59.9%
link to industry detail 61 Educational services 9,604 23.4% 5.6% 1.5% 317,408 89.0% 67.8% 47.7%
link to industry detail 62 Health care & social assistance 81,018 9.4% 2.2% 0.5% 1,556,748 79.9% 65.1% 50.3%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation 18,331 10.6% 2.7% 0.8% 302,529 85.6% 65.8% 46.8%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & food services 56,007 19.8% 2.8% 0.7% 1,321,880 81.2% 54.0% 38.8%
link to industry detail 81 Other services (except public administration) 63,576 8.5% 1.4% 0.5% 581,428 60.4% 33.2% 19.5%
link to industry detail 99 Unclassified 3,285 0.3%0.0 0.0 3,541 8.7% 0.0 0.0

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