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Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers

Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers aren't as prevalent as most other types of businesses in the U.S. Still, across the entire United States, there are more than 3,000 Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers. That means that each one of those Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers serves about 100,000 citizens on average.

According to national labor statistics, Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers will typically employ 1 to 4 employees. Hence, Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers account for substantial employment of workers across the country.

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States with Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers
(Ordered by # per 100,000 Residents)

#
State
Businesses
Businesses per 100K Residents
1.
13
2.14
2.
District of Columbia
10
1.76
3.
Utah
38
1.70
4.
New York
320
1.69
5.
Wyoming
8
1.63
6.
Minnesota
78
1.59
7.
Washington
90
1.54
8.
Hawaii
18
1.49
9.
92
1.45
10.
Connecticut
48
1.43
11.
Illinois
176
1.42
12.
Maine
18
1.42
13.
New Hampshire
17
1.38
14.
New Jersey
111
1.32
15.
Tennessee
71
1.25
16.
North Dakota
8
1.25
17.
53
1.23
18.
Oregon
42
1.23
19.
Maryland
62
1.17
20.
Florida
179
1.12
21.
Missouri
62
1.11
22.
Pennsylvania
133
1.08
23.
Georgia
87
1.08
24.
California
363
1.07
25.
26
0.97
26.
Wisconsin
51
0.95
27.
Nebraska
16
0.94
28.
Virginia
66
0.93
29.
North Carolina
74
0.92
30.
Arizona
47
0.92
31.
Ohio
101
0.89
32.
Montana
8
0.89
33.
17
0.85
34.
Texas
165
0.79
35.
Michigan
77
0.77
36.
Kentucky
31
0.77
37.
Indiana
46
0.76
38.
Oklahoma
25
0.72
39.
Arkansas
19
0.71
40.
Alabama
31
0.70
41.
27
0.67
42.
West Virginia
12
0.67
43.
South Dakota
5
0.67
44.
Alaska
4
0.64
45.
Iowa
17
0.58
46.
Louisiana
25
0.56
47.
Idaho
6
0.46
48.
New Mexico
8
0.44
49.
11
0.39
50.
Rhode Island
3
0.29
51.
Delaware
2
0.26

Number of Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers by Number of Employees
(Data for Entire United States)

Range
Number of Employees
1 to 4
1577
5 to 9
505
10 to 19
380
20 to 49
306
50 to 99
154
100 to 249
84
250 to 499
30
500 to 999
15
1000 or more
5

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