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Residential Care Facilities

Residential Care Facilities aren't as prevalent as as many other business types in the United States. Still, across the entire United States, there are more than 6,000 Residential Care Facilities. That means that each one of those Residential Care Facilities serves about 50,000 citizens on average.

Our analysis suggests that Residential Care Facilities will typically employ 10 to 19 employees. Hence, Residential Care Facilities play an important role in the national economy.

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States with Residential Care Facilities
(Ordered by # per 100,000 Residents)

#
State
Businesses
Businesses per 100K Residents
1.
Maine
112
8.81
2.
Rhode Island
59
5.63
3.
Minnesota
245
4.98
4.
Montana
42
4.66
5.
Vermont
28
4.60
6.
District of Columbia
26
4.59
7.
21
4.27
8.
North Carolina
305
3.79
9.
New Hampshire
42
3.40
10.
Nebraska
57
3.33
11.
Kansas
87
3.24
12.
California
1,076
3.18
13.
Oklahoma
106
3.07
14.
Massachusetts
194
3.06
15.
149
2.90
16.
Alaska
18
2.88
17.
Oregon
98
2.87
18.
Pennsylvania
339
2.76
19.
Wisconsin
148
2.76
20.
Maryland
137
2.59
21.
North Dakota
16
2.50
22.
New York
443
2.33
23.
229
2.30
24.
West Virginia
40
2.23
25.
New Mexico
39
2.15
26.
South Dakota
16
2.13
27.
Colorado
90
2.09
28.
South Carolina
82
2.04
29.
Kentucky
82
2.03
30.
Alabama
89
2.00
31.
108
1.93
32.
Utah
43
1.93
33.
Connecticut
63
1.88
34.
Iowa
54
1.85
35.
Tennessee
102
1.80
36.
Idaho
23
1.78
37.
Florida
269
1.68
38.
Georgia
135
1.67
39.
74
1.66
40.
Virginia
117
1.65
41.
New Jersey
136
1.62
42.
Ohio
182
1.61
43.
Arkansas
42
1.57
44.
Delaware
12
1.53
45.
Illinois
188
1.51
46.
Indiana
88
1.45
47.
84
1.43
48.
Nevada
25
1.25
49.
Texas
212
1.02
50.
Mississippi
26
0.92
51.
Hawaii
8
0.66

Number of Residential Care Facilities by Number of Employees
(Data for Entire United States)

Range
Number of Employees
1 to 4
1435
5 to 9
1400
10 to 19
1696
20 to 49
1174
50 to 99
379
100 to 249
281
250 to 499
41
500 to 999
7
1000 or more
1

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