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By The Numbers

All Businesses

    Total number of businesses in 2007: 55,827

    Average revenue in 2007 was $6,404,334, a 19.9% change from 2004

    Average years in business: 14.7

    Average number of employees: 45, a 4.9% change from 2004


Top Performing Companies (Top 10%)

    Average revenue in 2007 was $55,981,100, a 32.4% change from 2004

    Average years in business: 18.9

    Average number of employees: 247, a 11.4% change from 2004


Sales Benchmarks

Average Annual Revenues
Year All Businesses Top Performers
2007 $6,404,334 $55,981,100
2004 $5,340,269 $42,283,912
2002 $4,442,688 $31,825,324



Number of Businesses by Revenue
2007 Revenues Number of Businesses
Under $1 Million 48,865
$1-$4.99 Million 5,430
$5-$12.49 Million 860
$12.5-$49.99 Million 450
$50 Million + 222



Number of Businesses by Employee Size
No. Employees Total Number of Businesses Avg. 2007 Revenues
1-4 37,779 $158,713
5-19 10,122 $591,687
20-99 6,180 $2,088,052
100-249 1,072 $8,071,253
250 + 674 $266,789,525



Number of Businesses by Years in Business
Years in Business Total Number of Businesses Avg. Revenue 2007
1-3 5,739 $480,563
4-11 13,576 $1,569,187
12-25 11,854 $3,216,855
26+ 5,810 $25,368,206



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 $132,315 $164,282 $241,316 $324,478
5-19 $528,493 $638,148 $635,856 $688,596
20-99 $1,915,533 $1,915,492 $2,190,918 $3,338,801
100-249 $18,447,059 $6,262,510 $8,249,994 $8,794,898
250+ $54,315,385 $115,616,754 $93,638,227 $529,629,468
  2007 Revenues


Efficiency Benchmarks

Average Revenue Generated per Employee (Efficiency)
Year All Businesses Top Performers
2007 $144,050 $226,404
2004 $125,949 $190,584
2002 $110,977 $162,120
     
Business Data provided by: CentrisPoint


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