Businesses by category in Kern County, CA

Kern County, California has 3,483 establishments with paid employees in the 9 categories tracked by the US Index, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns (2023). The largest is restaurants and bars, with 1,409.

CategoryEstablishments
Restaurants and bars1,409
Medical and dental offices744
Auto repair shops415
Other health practitioner offices280
Supermarkets and grocery stores196
Hair, nail and barber shops159
Hotels, motels and lodging119
Pharmacies and drug stores95
Gyms and fitness centers66

Only establishments with paid employees are counted. Methodology.

Frequently asked questions

Which category has the most establishments in Kern County?

Among the 9 categories tracked, restaurants and bars have the most in Kern County, California: 1,409 establishments with paid employees, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023.

How many establishments are there in Kern County across these categories?

3,483 establishments with paid employees, adding up the 9 categories with enough data to publish. This is not the total number of businesses in the county, and businesses with no employees are not counted.