US Number of Private Business Establishments By State in All Industries in 2018 Q4

Updated on February 10, 2025.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2018 Q4, among all US states, California had the highest number of private business establishments in All Industries (1,548,706), followed by Florida (696,397), and Texas (687,099).

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	123255
Alaska	20083
Arizona	160127
Arkansas	87058
California	1548706
Colorado	202966
Connecticut	118728
Delaware	33254
Florida	696397
Georgia	275651
Hawaii	41155
Idaho	62933
Illinois	360462
Indiana	160772
Iowa	97099
Kansas	84643
Kentucky	115700
Louisiana	127985
Maine	50154
Maryland	171324
Massachusetts	252679
Michigan	242879
Minnesota	172164
Mississippi	70745
Missouri	195335
Montana	49431
Nebraska	67755
Nevada	81410
New Hampshire	50834
New Jersey	268119
New Mexico	57028
New York	628086
North Carolina	270514
North Dakota	30006
Ohio	284672
Oklahoma	105529
Oregon	152268
Pennsylvania	342789
Rhode Island	37637
South Carolina	131463
South Dakota	31563
Tennessee	159603
Texas	687099
Utah	102789
Vermont	24336
Virginia	275264
Washington	245541
West Virginia	47313
Wisconsin	169740
Wyoming	25066