US Number of Private Business Establishments By State in the NAICS 44-45 Retail trade 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, California had the highest number of private business establishments in the NAICS 44-45 Retail trade Industry (107,119), followed by Texas (85,551), and Florida (83,943).

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	19406
Alaska	2369
Arizona	17201
Arkansas	10840
California	107119
Colorado	18188
Connecticut	12715
Delaware	3874
Florida	83943
Georgia	37893
Hawaii	4738
Idaho	7627
Illinois	35299
Indiana	21250
Iowa	11055
Kansas	8978
Kentucky	17450
Louisiana	18945
Maine	6007
Maryland	17542
Massachusetts	21726
Michigan	31972
Minnesota	18021
Mississippi	12398
Missouri	20640
Montana	4800
Nebraska	6789
Nevada	8316
New Hampshire	5773
New Jersey	29202
New Mexico	6371
New York	68822
North Carolina	38262
North Dakota	3201
Ohio	36157
Oklahoma	13649
Oregon	14490
Pennsylvania	39854
Rhode Island	3916
South Carolina	20804
South Dakota	3806
Tennessee	25152
Texas	85551
Utah	11137
Vermont	2929
Virginia	25543
Washington	19828
West Virginia	6487
Wisconsin	17688
Wyoming	2433