US Number of Private Business Establishments By State in the NAICS 42431 Piece goods merchant wholesalers Industry in 2025 Q3

Updated on April 2, 2026.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2025 Q3, among all US states, California had the highest number of private business establishments in the NAICS 42431 Piece goods merchant wholesalers Industry (918), followed by New York (440), and North Carolina (261).

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

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

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State	Number of Business Establishments
Alabama	17
Arizona	56
Arkansas	33
California	918
Colorado	59
Connecticut	66
Delaware	6
Florida	211
Georgia	104
Hawaii	6
Idaho	14
Illinois	98
Indiana	56
Iowa	17
Kansas	19
Kentucky	15
Louisiana	22
Maine	7
Maryland	29
Massachusetts	100
Michigan	66
Minnesota	74
Mississippi	28
Missouri	41
Montana	7
Nebraska	16
Nevada	16
New Hampshire	14
New Jersey	152
New Mexico	5
New York	440
North Carolina	261
North Dakota	3
Ohio	77
Oklahoma	22
Oregon	40
Pennsylvania	59
Rhode Island	29
South Carolina	80
South Dakota	3
Tennessee	52
Texas	244
Utah	53
Vermont	5
Virginia	37
Washington	53
West Virginia	4
Wisconsin	52