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District of Columbia - 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 16,263 19,469 404,372 18,287,742
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 1,520 1,521 (1-19) D
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 6,517 6,525 (10k-24999) D
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 2,597 2,611 16,894 694,578
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 1,789 1,833 22,957 959,025
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 1,990 2,316 67,247 2,856,199
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 790 1,342 74,207 3,197,062
Firms with 500 employees or more 1,060 3,321 209,351 9,796,258
    Firms with 500 to 999 employees 225 453 29,715 1,492,511
    Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 137 305 15,707 917,117
    Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 109 272 26,239 953,352
    Firms with 2,500 employees or more 589 2,291 137,690 6,433,278
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

District of Columbia - 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 17,069 24.6% 12.2% 6.9% 446,576 87.3% 70.6% 51.8%
link to 2005 detail 2005 16,801 24.1% 12.1% 6.7% 439,610 87.3% 71.5% 52.1%
link to 2004 detail 2004 15,866 25.5% 12.5% 7.0% 436,865 87.7% 71.6% 52.6%
link to 2003 detail 2003 15,883 25.2% 12.3% 6.8% 422,918 87.3% 70.9% 51.9%
link to 2002 detail 2002 16,377 24.8% 12.0% 6.6% 418,755 87.1% 70.4% 52.0%
link to 2001 detail 2001 16,250 24.5% 11.8% 6.8% 422,549 87.4% 70.1% 51.7%
link to 2000 detail 2000 16,328 24.1% 11.6% 6.6% 414,983 87.1% 69.9% 51.5%
link to 1999 detail 1999 16,263 23.6% 11.4% 6.5% 404,372 86.8% 70.1% 51.8%
link to 1998 detail 1998 16,411 23.2% 11.2% 6.4% 402,070 86.6% 70.4% 52.2%
  1997 16,375 23.2% 11.1% 6.1% 396,328 86.4% 69.8% 51.1%
  1996 16,321 22.3% 10.5% 5.9% 387,023 86.0% 69.3% 51.2%
  1995 16,307 22.9% 10.9% 5.9% 413,532 90.1% 70.9% 53.1%
  1994 16,244 22.9% 10.9% 5.7% 411,300 86.7% 71.1% 53.1%
  1993 16,285 23.4% 10.9% 5.7% 413,740 86.9% 70.8% 52.5%
  1992 16,414 23.1% 10.8% 5.6% 407,455 86.6% 70.5% 53.2%
  1991 16,322 23.1% 10.7% 5.8% 402,220 86.4% 68.9% 51.2%

 

 

District of Columbia - 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 16,263 23.6% 11.4% 6.5% 404,372 86.8% 70.1% 51.8%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (part: 113-115 only) 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% (1-19) D D D
link to industry detail 21 Mining 3 66.7% 66.7% 33.3% (1-19) D D D
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 24 91.7% 87.5% 83.3% 2,562 D D D
link to industry detail 23 Construction 309 23.9% 8.4% 3.6% 7,079 84.4% 54.0% 19.6%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 179 20.1% 7.3% 2.8% 2,899 72.5% 47.2% 17.1%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale Trade 355 31.0% 21.1% 16.3% 5,183 77.9% 56.6% 46.1%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 1,568 19.2% 12.3% 9.2% 18,693 72.5% 59.0% 51.8%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 181 45.3% 30.9% 19.9% 3,532 88.8% 74.8% 60.0%
link to industry detail 51 Information 530 35.7% 22.8% 15.5% 24,045 94.7% 86.2% 72.5%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & Insurance 548 38.0% 24.6% 20.1% 16,504 91.6% 79.8% 68.8%
link to industry detail 53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 710 20.4% 10.3% 5.4% 9,031 76.7% 53.2% 27.0%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 3,872 22.3% 11.6% 6.3% 74,430 84.4% 67.0% 46.9%
link to industry detail 55 Management of Companies & Enterprises 196 86.7% 77.0% 58.7% 4,402 98.9% 95.3% 75.4%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & Support & Waste management &Remediation services 909 33.1% 20.2% 10.7% 31,282 91.9% 79.1% 49.8%
link to industry detail 61 Educational Services 399 30.3% 13.0% 5.5% 40,363 96.9% 89.8% 81.1%
link to industry detail 62 Health Care & Social Assistance 1,705 17.7% 7.6% 3.7% 58,299 89.6% 79.1% 65.2%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 221 22.6% 9.5% 5.0% 4,852 85.1% D D
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & Food Services 1,243 27.7% 8.3% 5.1% 41,122 87.5% 64.5% 52.0%
link to industry detail 81 Other Services (except public administration) 3,189 22.7% 6.8% 1.8% 57,805 78.5% 48.7% 18.4%
link to industry detail 95 Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices 66 100.0% 95.5% 83.3% 1,806 100.0% D 82.0%
link to industry detail 99 Industry not classified 331 0.3% 0.0% 0.0% (250-499) D D D
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: December 16 2003   Questions?