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Ohio Entrepreneurial Resources
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Useful Information on Columbus, Ohio
Did you know that approximately 711,000 people live in Columbus? That's the count according to recent census data.
Columbus, Ohio Newspaper Advertising
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Radio Advertising Columbus, Ohio
Radio advertising is a time-proven way to reach many prospectives customers.
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Starting a Business in Columbus, Ohio
New entrepreneurs will like our starting-a-business guide that we've created for Columbus, OH.
Business Demographics for Columbus, Ohio
Columbus has more than 21,000 businesses.
The table below contains business types with the largest number of businesses operating in Columbus:
| Business Type | # of Businesses |
| Limited-Service Restaurants |
759 |
| Offices of Lawyers |
670 |
| Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) |
575 |
| Full-Service Restaurants |
543 |
| Religious Organizations |
450 |
| Insurance Agencies and Brokerages |
389 |
| Offices of Dentists |
371 |
| Commercial Banking |
291 |
| Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) |
265 |
| Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers |
239 |
| Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores |
227 |
| Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices |
218 |
| Child Day Care Services |
216 |
| Beauty Salons |
214 |
| Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings |
202 |
| Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores |
195 |
| Offices of Certified Public Accountants |
189 |
| Janitorial Services |
181 |
| Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors |
169 |
| Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services |
162 |
| General Automotive Repair |
161 |
| Automotive Glass Replacement Shops |
155 |
| Engineering Services |
153 |
| Landscaping Services |
145 |
| Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars |
143 |
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