US Number of Private Business Establishments By State in the NAICS 424920 Book and periodical merchant wholesalers Industry in 2024 Q3

Updated on January 29, 2026.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2024 Q3, among all US states, Texas had the highest number of private business establishments in the NAICS 424920 Book and periodical merchant wholesalers Industry (130), followed by California (126), and New York (121).

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

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State	Number of Business Establishments
Alabama	17
Alaska	2
Arizona	39
Arkansas	30
California	126
Colorado	59
Connecticut	46
Delaware	14
Florida	118
Georgia	43
Hawaii	17
Idaho	14
Illinois	85
Indiana	35
Iowa	13
Kansas	19
Kentucky	29
Louisiana	16
Maine	17
Maryland	19
Massachusetts	97
Michigan	49
Minnesota	34
Mississippi	16
Missouri	28
Montana	8
Nebraska	21
Nevada	15
New Hampshire	37
New Jersey	70
New Mexico	8
New York	121
North Carolina	73
North Dakota	2
Ohio	66
Oklahoma	19
Oregon	21
Pennsylvania	40
Rhode Island	20
South Carolina	30
South Dakota	11
Tennessee	48
Texas	130
Utah	17
Vermont	7
Virginia	47
Washington	40
West Virginia	9
Wisconsin	46
Wyoming	6