There were 232,071 administrative and support services businesses in the U.S. that had between one and four 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 professional, scientific and technical services businesses with between one and four employees in the U.S. than in any other category.
The following table shows how many administrative and support services businesses with between one and four employees were in the U.S. during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Administrative and support services businesses with between one and four employees in the U.S. (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
363,690
2013
369,754
2014
374,413
2015
380,407
2016
384,877
