CBP data indicates no other industry had more establishments with fewer than 5 employees in Louisiana than professional, scientific and technical services businesses.
The following table shows the top 10 industries in terms of total establishments with fewer than 5 employees in Louisiana in 2018.
Top 10 Industries with fewer than 5 employees in Louisiana (2018)
| Industry | Total Establishments |
|---|---|
| Professional, scientific and technical services businesses | 8,245 |
| Retail trade businesses | 6,381 |
| Health care and social assistance businesses | 5,212 |
| Construction businesses | 4,526 |
| Finance and insurance businesses | 4,171 |
| Real estate, rental and leasing businesses | 3,548 |
| Accommodation and food services businesses | 2,398 |
| Administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses | 2,298 |
| Wholesale trade businesses | 1,980 |
| Transportation and warehousing businesses | 1,706 |
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