U.S. Census Bureau

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

By detailed employment size By year By industry
 
Washington - 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 150,604 179,908 2,421,269 104,191,371
Firms with 0 to 4 employees (as of March 12) 91,018 91,121 143,470 5,193,871
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 25,869 26,063 169,770 5,091,529
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 15,569 16,216 206,614 6,673,395
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 12,476 15,921 460,286 16,979,324
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 3,016 7,890 369,058 14,640,416
Firms with 500 employees or more 2,656 22,697 1,072,071 55,612,836

 
 
Washington - 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 150,604 12.1% 3.8% 1.8% 2,421,269 78.5% 59.5% 44.3%
link to 2005 detail 2005 147,436 11.8% 3.7% 1.7% 2,316,296 78.1% 59.1% 44.3%
link to 2004 detail 2004 143,691 12.0% 3.7% 1.8% 2,268,913 78.2% 59.0% 44.2%
link to 2003 detail 2003 139,984 12.1% 3.7% 1.8% 2,293,222 79.0% 60.6% 46.6%
link to 2002 detail 2002 138,256 12.1% 3.8% 1.9% 2,185,658 78.3% 59.5% 45.3%
link to 2001 detail 2001 137,713 12.6% 3.9% 1.9% 2,294,285 79.1% 59.8% 45.4%
link to 2000 detail 2000 138,228 12.5% 3.8% 1.9% 2,267,485 78.8% 59.4% 44.7%
link to 1999 detail 1999 137,495 12.3% 3.8% 1.9% 2,209,129 78.4% 58.9% 44.4%
link to 1998 detail 1998 136,813 12.2% 3.7% 1.8% 2,134,598 77.8% 58.1% 43.7%
  1997 135,236 12.2% 3.7% 1.8% 2,081,017 77.6% 57.7% 43.1%
  1996 132,942 11.8% 3.5% 1.7% 2,003,304 77.1% 56.9% 42.7%
  1995 129,805 12.1% 3.6% 1.7% 1,948,446 76.8% 55.9% 41.3%
  1994 127,565 12.0% 3.5% 1.7% 1,894,670 76.5% 55.5% 41.0%
  1993 124,135 12.1% 3.5% 1.7% 1,859,055 76.2% 55.5% 40.6%
  1992 120,281 12.4% 3.5% 1.7% 1,833,797 76.5% 55.6% 41.4%
  1991 115,542 12.3% 3.5% 1.7% 1,792,132 76.7% 55.7% 41.7%

 
 
Washington - 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 150,604 12.1% 3.8% 1.8% 2,421,269 78.5% 59.5% 44.3%
link to industry detail 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1,494 8.4% 2.7% 0.7% 13,415 70.3% 46.2% 19.7%
link to industry detail 21 Mining 169 26.6% 14.2% 9.5% 3,294 D D 49.0%
link to industry detail 22 Utilities 204 14.2% 7.8% 5.9% 6,250 D D 74.8%
link to industry detail 23 Construction 24,945 7.4% 1.1% 0.3% 184,453 56.5% 24.3% 9.2%
link to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 7,122 26.7% 10.5% 5.0% 257,611 89.6% 71.8% 52.0%
link to industry detail 42 Wholesale trade 7,989 23.3% 11.1% 6.3% 130,164 80.3% 56.4% 38.4%
link to industry detail 44-45 Retail Trade 15,851 13.7% 4.5% 2.6% 328,899 81.1% 64.8% 56.4%
link to industry detail 48-49 Transportation and Warehousing 4,207 19.4% 10.2% 6.0% 83,739 85.2% 69.5% 56.1%
link to industry detail 51 Information 2,030 25.4% 13.4% 8.5% 109,936 94.5% 86.8% 79.1%
link to industry detail 52 Finance & insurance 5,657 13.6% 8.3% 5.2% 123,316 87.8% 79.8% 65.7%
link to industry detail 53 Real estate & rental & leasing 8,564 5.8% 2.4% 1.3% 52,200 59.7% 41.9% 25.5%
link to industry detail 54 Professional, scientific, & technical services 18,181 9.1% 3.6% 2.0% 157,086 67.9% 46.9% 31.6%
link to industry detail 55 Management of companies & enterprises 698 84.8% 64.5% 37.8% 59,563 99.6% 97.0% 88.8%
link to industry detail 56 Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service 7,924 12.6% 5.4% 3.0% 141,043 81.9% 67.4% 52.2%
link to industry detail 61 Educational services 2,011 19.8% 5.2% 2.3% 46,250 84.8% 59.9% 42.1%
link to industry detail 62 Health care & social assistance 15,067 12.3% 3.7% 1.3% 329,463 81.5% 66.1% 47.3%
link to industry detail 71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation 2,560 19.2% 5.9% 1.5% 58,732 86.0% 62.7% 26.7%
link to industry detail 72 Accommodation & food services 12,462 17.7% 3.2% 1.1% 225,923 74.4% 46.1% 30.2%
link to industry detail 81 Other services (except public administration) 14,659 7.7% 1.7% 0.8% 109,210 50.1% 22.7% 11.9%
link to industry detail 99 Unclassified 693 0.3%0.0 0.0 722 D 0.0 0.0

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