29 wholesale trade businesses in North Carolina have 500 or more employees in 2016

By Local Labs News Service

Mar 22, 2020

There were 29 wholesale trade businesses in North Carolina that had 500 or more 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 manufacturing businesses with 500 or more employees in North Carolina than in any other category.

The following table shows how many wholesale trade businesses with 500 or more employees were in North Carolina during the period from 2012 to 2016.

Wholesale trade businesses with 500 or more employees in North Carolina (2012-2016)

Year

Total businesses

2012

420,501

2013

419,648

2014

416,593

2015

413,437