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By The Numbers

All Businesses

    Total number of businesses in 2007: 999,588

    Average revenue in 2007 was $1,343,143, a 14.6% change from 2004

    Average years in business: 16.4

    Average number of employees: 7, a 4.1% change from 2004


Top Performing Companies (Top 10%)

    Average revenue in 2007 was $7,983,048, a 58.7% change from 2004

    Average years in business: 16.8

    Average number of employees: 24, a 17.1% change from 2004


Sales Benchmarks

Average Annual Revenues
Year All Businesses Top Performers
2007 $1,343,143 $7,983,048
2004 $1,171,834 $5,028,864
2002 $1,106,539 $3,426,597



Number of Businesses by Revenue
2007 Revenues Number of Businesses
Under $1 Million 913,408
$1-$4.99 Million 70,925
$5-$12.49 Million 9,766
$12.5-$49.99 Million 4,261
$50 Million + 1,228



Number of Businesses by Employee Size
No. Employees Total Number of Businesses Avg. 2007 Revenues
1-4 846,899 $199,362
5-19 124,726 $1,314,009
20-99 25,153 $6,474,031
100-249 1,924 $32,636,034
250 + 886 $382,914,473



Number of Businesses by Years in Business
Years in Business Total Number of Businesses Avg. Revenue 2007
1-3 101,355 $369,937
4-11 163,395 $937,828
12-25 193,705 $1,362,028
26+ 125,011 $2,976,270



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 $170,613 $243,858 $289,901 $319,053
5-19 $1,290,300 $1,262,653 $1,586,319 $1,251,818
20-99 $5,062,795 $5,935,191 $6,952,251 $7,195,841
100-249 $24,755,510 $26,474,424 $31,380,738 $36,300,871
250+ $398,535,714 $424,793,314 $277,922,649 $429,525,269
  2007 Revenues


Efficiency Benchmarks

Average Revenue Generated per Employee (Efficiency)
Year All Businesses Top Performers
2007 $198,588 $331,600
2004 $180,338 $244,695
2002 $177,601 $213,679
     
Business Data provided by: CentrisPoint


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