US Number of Private Business Establishments By State in the NAICS 54172 Social science and humanities research Industry 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, Florida had the highest number of private business establishments in the NAICS 54172 Social science and humanities research Industry (539), followed by New York (488), and California (462).

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	46
Alaska	30
Arizona	100
Arkansas	30
California	462
Colorado	143
Connecticut	80
Delaware	28
Florida	539
Georgia	173
Hawaii	36
Idaho	73
Illinois	215
Indiana	63
Iowa	45
Kansas	30
Kentucky	80
Louisiana	50
Maine	73
Maryland	242
Massachusetts	275
Michigan	189
Minnesota	144
Mississippi	34
Missouri	83
Montana	47
Nebraska	33
Nevada	22
New Hampshire	31
New Jersey	131
New Mexico	74
New York	488
North Carolina	178
North Dakota	14
Ohio	145
Oklahoma	27
Oregon	87
Pennsylvania	206
Rhode Island	55
South Carolina	113
South Dakota	22
Tennessee	66
Texas	286
Utah	131
Vermont	45
Virginia	230
Washington	199
West Virginia	42
Wisconsin	47
Wyoming	17