CBP data indicates no other industry had more establishments with between 5 and 9 employees in North Carolina than retail trade businesses.
The following table shows the top 10 industries in terms of total establishments with between 5 and 9 employees in North Carolina in 2018.
Top 10 Industries with between 5 and 9 employees in North Carolina (2018)
| Industry | Total Establishments |
|---|---|
| Retail trade businesses | 9,030 |
| Health care and social assistance businesses | 4,994 |
| Construction businesses | 3,485 |
| Accommodation and food services businesses | 3,090 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services businesses | 3,032 |
| Finance and insurance businesses | 2,797 |
| Administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses | 1,861 |
| Wholesale trade businesses | 1,804 |
| Real estate, rental and leasing businesses | 1,651 |
| Manufacturing businesses | 1,048 |
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