Businesses by category in Orange County, CA
Orange County, California has 23,671 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 7,950.
| Category | Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants and bars | 7,950 |
| Medical and dental offices | 7,073 |
| Other health practitioner offices | 2,980 |
| Hair, nail and barber shops | 1,858 |
| Auto repair shops | 1,736 |
| Gyms and fitness centers | 582 |
| Hotels, motels and lodging | 521 |
| Supermarkets and grocery stores | 505 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 466 |
Only establishments with paid employees are counted. Methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Which category has the most establishments in Orange County?
Among the 9 categories tracked, restaurants and bars have the most in Orange County, California: 7,950 establishments with paid employees, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023.
How many establishments are there in Orange County across these categories?
23,671 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.