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By The Numbers

All Businesses

    Total number of businesses in 2007: 201,218

    Average revenue in 2007 was $1,952,087, a -1.7% change from 2004

    Average years in business: 12.4

    Average number of employees: 22, a 5.1% change from 2004


Top Performing Companies (Top 10%)

    Average revenue in 2007 was $13,873,574, a 31.8% change from 2004

    Average years in business: 12.4

    Average number of employees: 115, a 11.7% change from 2004


Sales Benchmarks

Average Annual Revenues
Year All Businesses Top Performers
2007 $1,952,087 $13,873,574
2004 $1,986,378 $10,526,657
2002 $1,754,882 $7,546,112



Number of Businesses by Revenue
2007 Revenues Number of Businesses
Under $1 Million 185,766
$1-$4.99 Million 12,167
$5-$12.49 Million 1,851
$12.5-$49.99 Million 930
$50 Million + 504



Number of Businesses by Employee Size
No. Employees Total Number of Businesses Avg. 2007 Revenues
1-4 164,993 $195,059
5-19 26,642 $871,880
20-99 7,438 $4,158,968
100-249 1,033 $15,695,789
250 + 1,112 $131,535,153



Number of Businesses by Years in Business
Years in Business Total Number of Businesses Avg. Revenue 2007
1-3 21,979 $422,835
4-11 42,844 $1,053,515
12-25 37,336 $2,787,207
26+ 11,273 $6,578,567



Average Revenue (2007) by Employee Size and Age
No. Employees 1 to 3 Years 4 to 11 Years 12 to 25 Years 26 + Years
1-4 $174,150 $242,554 $279,980 $361,227
5-19 $736,715 $907,583 $1,061,071 $929,199
20-99 $2,967,950 $3,724,672 $4,802,171 $5,583,416
100-249 $15,978,788 $9,941,000 $16,946,976 $21,380,136
250+ $86,128,000 $86,996,848 $125,755,121 $174,921,906
  2007 Revenues


Efficiency Benchmarks

Average Revenue Generated per Employee (Efficiency)
Year All Businesses Top Performers
2007 $88,028 $121,066
2004 $94,149 $102,614
2002 $87,916 $85,333
     
Business Data provided by: CentrisPoint


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