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Personal Services

Personal Services aren't as popular as some other kinds of businesses that dominate the nation's shopping malls. Still, across the entire United States, there are more than 10,000 Personal Services. In other words, each one of those Personal Services serves about 30,000 citizens on average.

Our analysis suggests that Personal Services will typically employ 1 to 4 employees. As such, Personal Services account for substantial employment of workers across the country.

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States with Personal Services
(Ordered by # per 100,000 Residents)

#
State
Businesses
Businesses per 100K Residents
1.
Nevada
191
9.58
2.
44
8.95
3.
Florida
1,319
8.25
4.
Hawaii
89
7.35
5.
Massachusetts
445
7.01
6.
Michigan
673
6.77
7.
South Dakota
42
5.60
8.
Utah
120
5.38
9.
New Jersey
441
5.24
10.
212
4.93
11.
Washington
281
4.80
12.
Idaho
62
4.80
13.
Missouri
260
4.65
14.
Delaware
36
4.59
15.
Minnesota
223
4.54
16.
Georgia
366
4.53
17.
New York
855
4.51
18.
25
4.41
19.
Oklahoma
149
4.32
20.
California
1,363
4.02
21.
North Carolina
323
4.01
22.
Maryland
207
3.91
23.
Arizona
196
3.82
24.
Arkansas
102
3.82
25.
Texas
779
3.74
26.
261
3.69
27.
South Carolina
138
3.44
28.
Rhode Island
36
3.43
29.
Pennsylvania
408
3.32
30.
Montana
29
3.22
31.
Illinois
397
3.20
32.
Indiana
177
2.91
33.
Louisiana
128
2.87
34.
127
2.86
35.
Tennessee
161
2.83
36.
Oregon
91
2.67
37.
North Dakota
17
2.65
38.
Connecticut
87
2.60
39.
Kansas
69
2.57
40.
New Mexico
45
2.48
41.
Iowa
71
2.43
42.
41
2.40
43.
Wisconsin
128
2.39
44.
Vermont
14
2.30
45.
New Hampshire
28
2.27
46.
Kentucky
89
2.20
47.
Alaska
13
2.08
48.
Maine
24
1.89
49.
Ohio
210
1.85
50.
40
1.41
51.
West Virginia
17
0.95

Number of Personal Services by Number of Employees
(Data for Entire United States)

Range
Number of Employees
1 to 4
9405
5 to 9
1278
10 to 19
579
20 to 49
297
50 to 99
65
100 to 249
17
250 to 499
8
500 to 999
4
1000 or more
1

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