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By The Numbers

All Businesses

    Total number of businesses in 2007: 13,143

    Average revenue in 2007 was $348,536, a -4.1% change from 2004

    Average years in business: 20.7

    Average number of employees: 13, a -2.1% change from 2004


Top Performing Companies (Top 10%)

    Average revenue in 2007 was $850,171, a 32.5% change from 2004

    Average years in business: 21.6

    Average number of employees: 21, a 5.5% change from 2004


Sales Benchmarks

Average Annual Revenues
Year All Businesses Top Performers
2007 $348,536 $850,171
2004 $363,547 $641,448
2002 $385,740 $417,739



Number of Businesses by Revenue
2007 Revenues Number of Businesses
Under $1 Million 12,840
$1-$4.99 Million 284
$5-$12.49 Million 13
$12.5-$49.99 Million 5
$50 Million + 1



Number of Businesses by Employee Size
No. Employees Total Number of Businesses Avg. 2007 Revenues
1-4 5,293 $91,502
5-19 6,130 $257,160
20-99 1,659 $677,154
100-249 48 $6,872,750
250 + 13 $9,366,923



Number of Businesses by Years in Business
Years in Business Total Number of Businesses Avg. Revenue 2007
1-3 439 $211,704
4-11 2,103 $256,377
12-25 2,943 $381,670
26+ 2,544 $379,607



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 $95,672 $71,536 $89,306 $94,507
5-19 $286,978 $264,096 $256,146 $259,937
20-99 $662,045 $684,321 $712,451 $681,269
100-249 N/A $2,842,857 $12,028,571 $2,869,600
250+ N/A N/A $9,900,000 $9,130,000
  2007 Revenues


Efficiency Benchmarks

Average Revenue Generated per Employee (Efficiency)
Year All Businesses Top Performers
2007 $26,505 $40,444
2004 $27,078 $32,192
2002 $29,693 $30,465
     
Business Data provided by: CentrisPoint


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