Employer establishments: finance and insurance

Number of establishments with paid employees in finance and insurance (NAICS 52), from the U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns. Excludes pension, health and welfare funds and trusts, estates and agency accounts (NAICS 525110, 525120, 525190 and 525920).

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County Business Patterns: establishments (single physical locations, not firms) with paid employees during the pay period including 12 March. Excludes the self-employed and businesses without employees (nonemployer_establishments_*), government employers, crop and animal production, rail transportation, the Postal Service and private households. Establishment counts are not perturbed; the noise Census adds since 2017 applies to employment and payroll, which are not served here. Published about 18 months after the reference year.

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Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

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US states by employer establishments: finance and insurance, 2023

Top 15. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

California: 49,165 countCalifornia49,165Texas: 42,205 countTexas42,205Florida: 36,230 countFlorida36,230New York: 24,380 countNew York24,380Illinois: 19,310 countIllinois19,310Pennsylvania: 16,829 countPennsylvania16,829Georgia: 15,226 countGeorgia15,226Ohio: 15,004 countOhio15,004North Carolina: 13,591 countNorth Carolina13,591Michigan: 12,501 countMichigan12,501New Jersey: 11,075 countNew Jersey11,075Colorado: 10,673 countColorado10,673Virginia: 10,642 countVirginia10,642Missouri: 10,384 countMissouri10,384Arizona: 10,000 countArizona10,000California: 49,165 countCalifornia49,165Texas: 42,205 countTexas42,205Florida: 36,230 countFlorida36,230New York: 24,380 countNew York24,380Illinois: 19,310 countIllinois19,310Pennsylvania: 16,829 countPennsylvania16,829Georgia: 15,226 countGeorgia15,226Ohio: 15,004 countOhio15,004North Carolina: 13,591 countNorth Carolina13,591Michigan: 12,501 countMichigan12,501New Jersey: 11,075 countNew Jersey11,075Colorado: 10,673 countColorado10,673Virginia: 10,642 countVirginia10,642Missouri: 10,384 countMissouri10,384Arizona: 10,000 countArizona10,000
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, state and US files: establishments (EST), finance and insurance (NAICS 52), all legal forms. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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