US Number of Private Business Establishments By State in All Industries in 2017 Q3

Updated on February 10, 2025.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2017 Q3, among all US states, California had the highest number of private business establishments in All Industries (1,485,239), followed by Florida (666,111), and Texas (662,315).

The chart and table below shows the number of business establishments for each state.

You can see similar information for other industries and sectors.

Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.

Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).

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State	Number of Business Establishments
Alabama	118916
Alaska	20017
Arizona	155746
Arkansas	85243
California	1485239
Colorado	196848
Connecticut	115792
Delaware	31515
Florida	666111
Georgia	266085
Hawaii	39383
Idaho	58852
Illinois	354673
Indiana	159880
Iowa	95882
Kansas	83187
Kentucky	116097
Louisiana	125236
Maine	51270
Maryland	167672
Massachusetts	247202
Michigan	237827
Minnesota	162401
Mississippi	69411
Missouri	198016
Montana	47032
Nebraska	69743
Nevada	78866
New Hampshire	49594
New Jersey	260465
New Mexico	53944
New York	627735
North Carolina	266556
North Dakota	29897
Ohio	282000
Oklahoma	105004
Oregon	146037
Pennsylvania	340431
Rhode Island	36867
South Carolina	125665
South Dakota	30979
Tennessee	153199
Texas	662315
Utah	95892
Vermont	24075
Virginia	263737
Washington	237055
West Virginia	46532
Wisconsin	165726
Wyoming	24786