Clark County business count, 2018: 2,204 employers, 39,899 jobs
Clark County had 2,204 employer establishments in 2018, employing 39,899 people in mid-March, with an annual payroll of $1,451,153,000. The largest industries by number of establishments: retail trade, 361 establishments and 5,088 jobs; health care and social assistance, 297 establishments and 7,022 jobs; other services (except public administration), 288 establishments and 1,889 jobs; accommodation and food services, 214 establishments and 4,732 jobs; construction, 167 establishments and 967 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 | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Geography | Clark County |
| Establishments | 2,204 |
| Employees | 39,899 |
| Annual payroll | $1,451,153,000 |
| Retail trade | 361 establishments, 5,088 jobs |
| Health care and social assistance | 297 establishments, 7,022 jobs |
| Other services (except public administration) | 288 establishments, 1,889 jobs |
| Accommodation and food services | 214 establishments, 4,732 jobs |
| Construction | 167 establishments, 967 jobs |
| Manufacturing | 154 establishments, 6,474 jobs |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 131 establishments, 690 jobs |
| Finance and insurance | 128 establishments, 2,526 jobs |
| Wholesale trade | 94 establishments, 1,854 jobs |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 90 establishments, 1,834 jobs |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 87 establishments, 330 jobs |
| Transportation and warehousing | 72 establishments, 2,561 jobs |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 34 establishments, 394 jobs |
| Information | 31 establishments, 193 jobs |
| Educational services | 22 establishments, 1,700 jobs |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 14 establishments, 1,475 jobs |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 6 establishments, 39 jobs |
| Utilities | 6 establishments, 117 jobs |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 5 establishments, 11 jobs |
| Industries not classified | 3 establishments, 3 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.