The figures are the latest available. Given the scope of the table that this dataset belongs to, a big time gap can be observed.
The numbers provided are on "firms", not "establishments". The source makes a distinct difference between the two, naming the first as the economical unit that provides the service whereas the second is the legal entity - which can consist of multiple establishments.
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Number of construction firms in the U.S. 2022, by segment and size
In 2022, the majority of construction enterprises in the United States had less than **** employees. Nonetheless, there were some differences among the various industry categories. Residential building construction and specialty trade contractors, for example, had smaller enterprises on average, with more than **** having less than * employees. Meanwhile, a greater proportion of non-residential and heavy and civil engineering construction firms had at least *** employees.
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U.S. Census Bureau. (April 10, 2025). Number of construction firms in the United States in 2022, by segment and size [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1388411/number-of-construction-firms-in-the-united-states-by-segment-and-size/
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Number of construction firms in the United States in 2022, by segment and size [Graph], U.S. Census Bureau, April 10, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1388411/number-of-construction-firms-in-the-united-states-by-segment-and-size/
