Yearly Statistics

Business Entity Filings by Calendar Year
These totals reflect the number of new documents filed beginning January 1
and ending December 31 of each of the years noted below.

2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Domestic
Profit		 111,449 135,240 157,310 168,182 170,207 161,559 135,578 121,063 119,282 112,566
Domestic
NonProfit		 11,549 12,249 13,058 12,918 11,912 11,170 9,920 8,987 8,584 7,684
Foreign Profit
& NonProfit		 5,460 6,334 7,924 7,516 7,283 6,521 6,458 6,586 7,225 6,779
Limited
Liability Co.		 123,592 135,851 130,251 130,558 100,070 62,406 38,639 25,566 19,186 11,555
Trademark 1,417 1,775 1,631 1,270 1,325 1,540 1,461 1,249 1,402 1,551
Partnerships 3,673 3,047 3,559 5,377 4,806 3,925 4,329 3,626 4,263 3,844
Miscellaneous
Entities		 35 2,806 1,675 188 248 248 245 241 287 163
Designation
of Agent		 90 57 52 57 78 91 67 106 122 114
Fictitious
Names		 107,054 116,775 112,972 111,355 105,435 99,786 88,980 70,900 66,265 62,732


Total Active Business Entities
Updated twice yearly
Last update: 10/09
Domestic Profit Corporations
731,044
Domestic NonProfit Corporations
132,864
Foreign Profit Corporations
48,157
Foreign NonProfit Corporations
2,812
Limited Partnerships
21,052
Limited Liability Companies
459,724
Trademark/Service Mark Registrations
19,719
Designation of Agent (Alien)
5,826
Name Reservations
23
Miscellaneous Corporate Filings
3,143
General Partnerships
12,864
Limited Liability Partnerships
3,735