Rank List: States in Profile

100 to 249 Person Establishments per 1000 people in 2023

Rank	State	FIPS Code	Establishments per 1000 Persons
1	District of Columbia	11000	0.96
2	Massachusetts	25000	0.51
3	Minnesota	27000	0.50
4	Wisconsin	55000	0.49
5	Connecticut	09000	0.48
6	Delaware	10000	0.47
6	Illinois	17000	0.47
8	Indiana	18000	0.46
8	Ohio	39000	0.46
10	Colorado	08000	0.45
10	North Dakota	38000	0.45
10	Pennsylvania	42000	0.45
10	Tennessee	47000	0.45
14	Maryland	24000	0.44
15	Kansas	20000	0.43
15	New Hampshire	33000	0.43
15	New Jersey	34000	0.43
15	Utah	49000	0.43
19	Georgia	13000	0.42
19	Nevada	32000	0.42
19	Virginia	51000	0.42
22	Iowa	19000	0.41
22	Michigan	26000	0.41
22	Nebraska	31000	0.41
25	California	06000	0.40
25	Missouri	29000	0.40
25	Rhode Island	44000	0.40
25	Texas	48000	0.40
29	Arizona	04000	0.39
29	Florida	12000	0.39
29	Louisiana	22000	0.39
32	Kentucky	21000	0.38
32	New York	36000	0.38
32	North Carolina	37000	0.38
32	Oregon	41000	0.38
32	Vermont	50000	0.38
32	Washington	53000	0.38
38	Maine	23000	0.37
38	South Carolina	45000	0.37
38	South Dakota	46000	0.37
41	Alabama	01000	0.36
42	Alaska	02000	0.35
42	Idaho	16000	0.35
44	Arkansas	05000	0.34
44	Oklahoma	40000	0.34
46	Hawaii	15000	0.32
47	Mississippi	28000	0.30
47	New Mexico	35000	0.30
47	West Virginia	54000	0.30
50	Montana	30000	0.28
51	Wyoming	56000	0.27

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns

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