US Number of Private Business Establishments By State in All Industries in 2024 Q4

Updated on January 29, 2026.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2024 Q4, among all US states, California had the highest number of private business establishments in All Industries (1,880,078), followed by Florida (879,620), and Texas (832,054).

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	154819
Alaska	23474
Arizona	223312
Arkansas	101596
California	1880078
Colorado	232868
Connecticut	145343
Delaware	45487
Florida	879620
Georgia	387359
Hawaii	57337
Idaho	102012
Illinois	394990
Indiana	185681
Iowa	106518
Kansas	97046
Kentucky	153112
Louisiana	150435
Maine	63188
Maryland	191490
Massachusetts	279558
Michigan	296732
Minnesota	208064
Mississippi	86008
Missouri	238454
Montana	63586
Nebraska	74054
Nevada	105435
New Hampshire	65645
New Jersey	329820
New Mexico	65599
New York	694885
North Carolina	373016
North Dakota	34654
Ohio	333004
Oklahoma	123520
Oregon	182002
Pennsylvania	375575
Rhode Island	48255
South Carolina	191192
South Dakota	38281
Tennessee	218853
Texas	832054
Utah	139066
Vermont	31701
Virginia	308160
Washington	237326
West Virginia	58712
Wisconsin	200475
Wyoming	29369