Restaurants and bars in Hamilton County, IN: how many are there?
Hamilton County, Indiana had 721 restaurants and bars with paid employees in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns. Hamilton County ranks 198th among the 3,019 US counties with data for this category, and 3rd of 92 in Indiana.
Establishments by number of employees
| Employees | Establishments | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 employees | 148 | 20.6% |
| 5 to 9 | 76 | 10.6% |
| 10 to 19 | 166 | 23.2% |
| 20 to 49 | 251 | 35% |
| 50 to 99 | 58 | 8.1% |
| 100 or more | 18 | 2.5% |
Employment is approximate: the Census Bureau adds statistical noise to protect confidentiality. Establishment counts are not noised.
Where Hamilton County fits in Indiana
Indiana has 12,408 restaurants and bars with paid employees across 92 counties; Hamilton County has 5.8% of them. Nationally, the total is 650,365.
Other counties in Indiana
- Marion County1,998
- Lake County1,016
- Allen County716
- St. Joseph County526
- Vanderburgh County417
- Tippecanoe County384
- Elkhart County351
- Hendricks County336
Other categories in Hamilton County
- Medical and dental offices557
- Other health practitioner offices374
- Hair, nail and barber shops197
- Auto repair shops123
- Gyms and fitness centers99
- Hotels, motels and lodging48
- Pharmacies and drug stores39
- Supermarkets and grocery stores31
Frequently asked questions
How many restaurants and bars are there in Hamilton County, IN?
721 establishments with paid employees in 2023, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns. Businesses with no employees, such as many owner-operated shops, are not counted.
How does Hamilton County compare with other counties?
Hamilton County ranks 198th among the 3,019 US counties with data for this category, and 3rd of 92 in Indiana.
How big are restaurants and bars in Hamilton County?
21% of them have fewer than 5 employees and 46% have 20 or more, based on the number of employees per establishment.
Source: County Business Patterns, U.S. Census Bureau, 2023. Only establishments with paid employees are counted (NAICS 7225, 7224). Methodology and limits.