4,427 mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction businesses in the U.S. have between five and nine employees in 2016

By LocalLabs News Service

Dec 29, 2019

There were 4,427 mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction businesses in the U.S. that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as retail trade businesses with between five and nine employees in the U.S. than in any other category.

The following table shows how many mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction businesses with between five and nine employees were in the U.S. during the period from 2012 to 2016.

Mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction businesses with between five and nine employees in the U.S. (2012-2016)

Year

Total businesses

2012

28,909

2013

28,720

2014

29,754

2015

29,225

2016