CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as retail trade businesses with between five and nine employees in North Carolina than in any other category.
The following table shows how many retail trade businesses with between five and nine employees were in North Carolina during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Retail trade businesses with between five and nine employees in North Carolina (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
1,063,842
2013
1,063,616
2014
1,065,368
2015
1,070,209
2016
1,069,096