Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2008:
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By detailed employment size | By year | By industry |
Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
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All firms | 237,055 | 303,115 | 5,231,026 | 215,783,820 |
Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) | 133,107 | 133,311 | 237,205 | 7,924,733 |
Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 43,818 | 44,251 | 288,476 | 8,909,025 |
Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 26,729 | 28,071 | 356,999 | 12,233,563 |
Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 23,848 | 30,366 | 901,676 | 33,359,139 |
Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 5,570 | 15,421 | 783,058 | 29,986,729 |
Firms with 500 employees or more | 3,983 | 51,695 | 2,663,612 | 123,370,631 |
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Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
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Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
2008 | 237,055 | 14.1% | 4.0% | 1.7% | 5,231,026 | 83.1% | 65.9% | 50.9% | |
2007 | 240,573 | 13.9% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 5,195,818 | 82.8% | 65.4% | 50.7% | |
2006 | 240,636 | 13.9% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 5,189,949 | 82.8% | 65.1% | 50.1% | |
2005 | 242,651 | 13.5% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5,082,630 | 82.5% | 64.7% | 49.7% | |
2004 | 241,215 | 13.7% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5,107,044 | 82.6% | 64.9% | 49.7% | |
2003 | 238,365 | 13.6% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5,029,324 | 82.6% | 65.1% | 50.0% | |
2002 | 237,397 | 13.7% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5,046,442 | 82.7% | 65.1% | 50.5% | |
2001 | 236,843 | 13.9% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 5,123,111 | 82.8% | 65.2% | 50.5% | |
2000 | 237,518 | 13.9% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5,087,237 | 82.7% | 64.8% | 49.8% | |
1999 | 236,870 | 13.6% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 4,986,591 | 82.5% | 64.8% | 49.7% | |
1998 | 237,142 | 13.5% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 4,906,190 | 82.2% | 64.4% | 49.6% | |
1997 | 236,759 | 13.4% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 4,840,877 | 82.0% | 64.2% | 49.2% | |
1996 | 234,883 | 13.0% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 4,729,124 | 81.8% | 64.1% | 48.9% | |
1995 | 232,757 | 13.3% | 3.7% | 1.5% | 4,701,548 | 81.6% | 63.6% | 48.6% | |
1994 | 230,976 | 13.0% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 4,582,551 | 81.5% | 63.7% | 48.5% | |
1993 | 230,543 | 13.1% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 4,561,247 | 81.2% | 63.3% | 47.8% | |
1992 | 230,796 | 13.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 4,525,747 | 81.1% | 62.9% | 47.7% | |
1991 | 231,583 | 13.0% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 4,547,255 | 81.1% | 62.8% | 47.7% |
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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 | ||||||
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Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | |||
-- | All industries | 237,055 | 14.1% | 4.0% | 1.7% | 5,231,026 | 83.1% | 65.9% | 50.9% | |
11 | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 506 | 5.3% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 2,893 | 54.4% | 32.8% | 2.2% | |
21 | Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 809 | 23.1% | 9.9% | 5.3% | 21,052 | 86.5% | 67.8% | 53.8% | |
22 | Utilities | 181 | 41.4% | 26.5% | 22.1% | 30,941 | 98.3% | D | 92.8% | |
23 | Construction | 28,546 | 8.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 257,229 | 62.1% | 33.2% | 15.6% | |
31-33 | Manufacturing | 13,847 | 34.3% | 12.3% | 5.6% | 638,681 | 91.3% | 72.3% | 52.0% | |
42 | Wholesale trade | 12,965 | 24.0% | 10.7% | 5.4% | 247,957 | 81.4% | 58.3% | 38.9% | |
44-45 | Retail trade | 28,107 | 13.7% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 676,811 | 83.5% | 68.8% | 59.2% | |
48-49 | Transportation and warehousing | 6,677 | 21.2% | 9.7% | 5.8% | 209,328 | 89.7% | 76.2% | 64.4% | |
51 | Information | 2,628 | 26.3% | 12.8% | 8.1% | 128,262 | 92.9% | 83.2% | 74.4% | |
52 | Finance and insurance | 9,743 | 12.5% | 6.3% | 3.6% | 276,899 | 88.6% | 81.0% | 71.0% | |
53 | Real estate and rental and leasing | 7,171 | 10.4% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 68,505 | 68.1% | 48.0% | 33.0% | |
54 | Professional, scientific, and technical services | 27,538 | 10.7% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 313,614 | 72.6% | 51.6% | 36.8% | |
55 | Management of companies and enterprises | 1,385 | 89.7% | 72.6% | 43.5% | 146,770 | 99.6% | 97.3% | 87.2% | |
56 | Administrative and support and waste mang and remediation srvs | 13,037 | 15.5% | 6.6% | 3.2% | 307,181 | 86.5% | 71.7% | 51.7% | |
61 | Educational services | 3,067 | 32.1% | 9.9% | 4.4% | 235,908 | 95.5% | 82.8% | 71.7% | |
62 | Health care and social assistance | 25,331 | 16.9% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 905,622 | 87.9% | 75.2% | 56.8% | |
71 | Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4,403 | 17.9% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 85,211 | 82.9% | 53.6% | 33.3% | |
72 | Accommodation and food services | 21,684 | 18.0% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 432,215 | 78.7% | 51.1% | 37.7% | |
81 | Other services (except public administration) | 32,977 | 7.0% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 245,690 | 48.3% | 21.8% | 11.0% | |
99 | Unclassified | 218 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 257 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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