Businesses by county and category in Alabama
The US Index tracks 9 categories across 62 counties of Alabama, using the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns (2023). Counts are establishments with paid employees. See the counties with the most establishments in each category.
Restaurants and bars in Alabama: 8,417 establishments
Hotels, motels and lodging in Alabama: 908 establishments
Medical and dental offices in Alabama: 4,136 establishments
Other health practitioner offices in Alabama: 2,197 establishments
Hair, nail and barber shops in Alabama: 1,060 establishments
Gyms and fitness centers in Alabama: 465 establishments
Pharmacies and drug stores in Alabama: 847 establishments
Auto repair shops in Alabama: 2,231 establishments
Supermarkets and grocery stores in Alabama: 764 establishments
All counties of Alabama in the Index
- Jefferson County3,478 establishments in 9 categories
- Madison County2,040 establishments in 9 categories
- Mobile County1,653 establishments in 9 categories
- Baldwin County1,273 establishments in 9 categories
- Montgomery County1,130 establishments in 9 categories
- Shelby County1,065 establishments in 9 categories
- Tuscaloosa County907 establishments in 9 categories
- Lee County769 establishments in 9 categories
- Houston County662 establishments in 9 categories
- Morgan County515 establishments in 8 categories
- Calhoun County493 establishments in 8 categories
- Lauderdale County468 establishments in 8 categories
- Etowah County440 establishments in 8 categories
- Marshall County435 establishments in 8 categories
- Cullman County365 establishments in 8 categories
- Limestone County316 establishments in 8 categories
- St. Clair County272 establishments in 8 categories
- Elmore County257 establishments in 8 categories
- Walker County241 establishments in 7 categories
- Colbert County233 establishments in 5 categories
- DeKalb County230 establishments in 6 categories
- Coffee County213 establishments in 6 categories
- Talladega County211 establishments in 6 categories
- Autauga County199 establishments in 6 categories
- Jackson County173 establishments in 5 categories
- Russell County153 establishments in 5 categories
- Tallapoosa County140 establishments in 5 categories
- Covington County135 establishments in 4 categories
- Blount County123 establishments in 5 categories
- Chilton County116 establishments in 4 categories
- Pike County111 establishments in 5 categories
- Escambia County99 establishments in 4 categories
- Dale County96 establishments in 3 categories
- Marion County94 establishments in 4 categories
- Dallas County90 establishments in 4 categories
- Franklin County88 establishments in 4 categories
- Clarke County82 establishments in 4 categories
- Chambers County74 establishments in 3 categories
- Cherokee County67 establishments in 2 categories
- Geneva County63 establishments in 4 categories
- Lawrence County50 establishments in 2 categories
- Winston County50 establishments in 3 categories
- Barbour County49 establishments in 2 categories
- Butler County42 establishments in 2 categories
- Marengo County31 establishments in 1 category
- Monroe County27 establishments in 1 category
- Henry County26 establishments in 1 category
- Bibb County25 establishments in 2 categories
- Fayette County22 establishments in 1 category
- Randolph County21 establishments in 1 category
- Macon County18 establishments in 1 category
- Lamar County17 establishments in 1 category
- Sumter County15 establishments in 1 category
- Choctaw County14 establishments in 1 category
- Clay County14 establishments in 1 category
- Conecuh County13 establishments in 1 category
- Pickens County13 establishments in 1 category
- Cleburne County11 establishments in 1 category
- Hale County11 establishments in 1 category
- Wilcox County11 establishments in 1 category
- Crenshaw County10 establishments in 1 category
- Washington County10 establishments in 1 category