Hotels, motels and lodging in New York County, NY: how many are there?

New York County, New York had 502 hotels, motels and other traveler lodging with paid employees in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns. New York County ranks 7th among the 2,243 US counties with data for this category, and 1st of 61 in New York.

502establishments with paid employees
7thof 2,243 US counties
1stof 61 counties in New York
~39,450jobs, approximate

Establishments by number of employees

Establishments of hotels, motels and other traveler lodging in New York County, NY, by employees per establishment (2023).
EmployeesEstablishmentsShare
Under 5 employees7915.8%
5 to 9377.4%
10 to 197515%
20 to 4912825.5%
50 to 996412.8%
100 or more11823.6%

Employment is approximate: the Census Bureau adds statistical noise to protect confidentiality. Establishment counts are not noised.

Where New York County fits in New York

New York has 2,585 hotels, motels and other traveler lodging with paid employees across 61 counties; New York County has 19.4% of them. Nationally, the total is 59,518.

Other counties in New York

Other categories in New York County

Frequently asked questions

How many hotels, motels and other traveler lodging are there in New York County, NY?

502 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 New York County compare with other counties?

New York County ranks 7th among the 2,243 US counties with data for this category, and 1st of 61 in New York.

How big are hotels, motels and other traveler lodging in New York County?

16% of them have fewer than 5 employees and 62% 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 7211). Methodology and limits.