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Sporting Goods Stores

Sporting Goods Stores are a prevalent type of venture to start. In fact, across the entire United States, there are more than 20,000 Sporting Goods Stores. Given the current population of the United States, each one of those Sporting Goods Stores serves about 15,000 citizens on average.

According to national labor statistics, Sporting Goods Stores will typically employ 1 to 4 employees. Hence, Sporting Goods Stores account for substantial employment of workers across the country.

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States with Sporting Goods Stores
(Ordered by # per 100,000 Residents)

#
State
Businesses
Businesses per 100K Residents
1.
151
24.80
2.
Wyoming
114
23.20
3.
Montana
199
22.09
4.
Colorado
856
19.90
5.
Idaho
229
17.72
6.
New Hampshire
215
17.40
7.
Alaska
94
15.04
8.
Maine
177
13.92
9.
448
13.12
10.
Utah
292
13.09
11.
South Dakota
91
12.13
12.
Hawaii
146
12.05
13.
Minnesota
547
11.13
14.
Delaware
87
11.10
15.
Washington
605
10.33
16.
Wisconsin
536
9.99
17.
327
9.77
18.
Massachusetts
596
9.39
19.
Florida
1,485
9.29
20.
Nebraska
156
9.12
21.
Rhode Island
94
8.97
22.
New Mexico
162
8.93
23.
Arkansas
235
8.80
24.
Nevada
175
8.78
25.
442
8.61
26.
Michigan
851
8.56
27.
Iowa
248
8.48
28.
South Carolina
337
8.40
29.
North Carolina
655
8.14
30.
Missouri
435
7.78
31.
Indiana
471
7.75
32.
Virginia
539
7.62
33.
932
7.59
34.
Kentucky
303
7.50
35.
California
2,541
7.50
36.
North Dakota
48
7.49
37.
Kansas
200
7.44
38.
Alabama
330
7.43
39.
Georgia
595
7.37
40.
New Jersey
616
7.32
41.
387
7.31
42.
Tennessee
411
7.23
43.
West Virginia
125
6.96
44.
Mississippi
197
6.95
45.
Ohio
769
6.79
46.
New York
1,229
6.48
47.
Illinois
800
6.44
48.
Oklahoma
222
6.43
49.
1,216
5.83
50.
Louisiana
251
5.62
51.
District of Columbia
16
2.82

Number of Sporting Goods Stores by Number of Employees
(Data for Entire United States)

Range
Number of Employees
1 to 4
12869
5 to 9
4925
10 to 19
2964
20 to 49
1764
50 to 99
542
100 to 249
108
250 to 499
16
500 to 999
4
1000 or more
3

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