CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as wholesale trade businesses with between 50 and 99 employees in 1887 than in any other category.
The following table shows how many manufacturing businesses with between 50 and 99 employees were in 1887 during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Manufacturing businesses with between 50 and 99 employees in 1887 (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
8
2013
10
2014
13
2015
15
2016
10
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