Clark County business count, 2023: 2,196 employers, 42,831 jobs
Clark County had 2,196 employer establishments in 2023, employing 42,831 people in mid-March, with an annual payroll of $2,008,510,000. The largest industries by number of establishments: retail trade, 342 establishments and 5,270 jobs; other services (except public administration), 284 establishments and 2,197 jobs; health care and social assistance, 281 establishments and 6,425 jobs; accommodation and food services, 238 establishments and 4,754 jobs; construction, 186 establishments and 1,121 jobs. County Business Patterns counts employers only - not the self-employed - and withholds figures that would identify a single business.
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The source filing
| Year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Geography | Clark County |
| Establishments | 2,196 |
| Employees | 42,831 |
| Annual payroll | $2,008,510,000 |
| Retail trade | 342 establishments, 5,270 jobs |
| Other services (except public administration) | 284 establishments, 2,197 jobs |
| Health care and social assistance | 281 establishments, 6,425 jobs |
| Accommodation and food services | 238 establishments, 4,754 jobs |
| Construction | 186 establishments, 1,121 jobs |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 151 establishments, 862 jobs |
| Manufacturing | 137 establishments, 7,251 jobs |
| Finance and insurance | 99 establishments, 2,225 jobs |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 99 establishments, 2,383 jobs |
| Wholesale trade | 92 establishments, 1,652 jobs |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 92 establishments, 312 jobs |
| Transportation and warehousing | 88 establishments, 2,516 jobs |
| Information | 30 establishments, 146 jobs |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 30 establishments, 449 jobs |
| Educational services | 20 establishments, 1,330 jobs |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 13 establishments, 3,775 jobs |
| Utilities | 5 establishments, 124 jobs |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 4 establishments, 21 jobs |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 establishments, 11 jobs |
Published by U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns. This is the agency's public filing as The Lantern received it, shown with its fields named in plain English.