Restaurants and bars in Missoula County, MT: how many are there?
Missoula County, Montana had 282 restaurants and bars with paid employees in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns. Missoula County ranks 438th among the 3,019 US counties with data for this category, and 4th of 50 in Montana.
Establishments by number of employees
| Employees | Establishments | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 employees | 46 | 16.4% |
| 5 to 9 | 32 | 11.4% |
| 10 to 19 | 84 | 30% |
| 20 to 49 | 96 | 34.3% |
| 50 to 99 | 22 | 7.9% |
| 100 or more | 0 | 0% |
Employment is approximate: the Census Bureau adds statistical noise to protect confidentiality. Establishment counts are not noised.
Where Missoula County fits in Montana
Montana has 2,814 restaurants and bars with paid employees across 50 counties; Missoula County has 10% of them. Nationally, the total is 650,365.
Other counties in Montana
- Yellowstone County397
- Gallatin County368
- Flathead County299
- Cascade County202
- Lewis and Clark County156
- Silver Bow County106
- Park County83
- Ravalli County75
Other categories in Missoula County
- Other health practitioner offices205
- Medical and dental offices138
- Auto repair shops106
- Hair, nail and barber shops58
- Hotels, motels and lodging44
- Gyms and fitness centers28
- Supermarkets and grocery stores19
- Pharmacies and drug stores12
Frequently asked questions
How many restaurants and bars are there in Missoula County, MT?
282 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 Missoula County compare with other counties?
Missoula County ranks 438th among the 3,019 US counties with data for this category, and 4th of 50 in Montana.
How big are restaurants and bars in Missoula County?
16% of them have fewer than 5 employees and 42% 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.