Businesses by category in Wake County, NC
Wake County, North Carolina has 6,622 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 2,451.
Only establishments with paid employees are counted. Methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Which category has the most establishments in Wake County?
Among the 9 categories tracked, restaurants and bars have the most in Wake County, North Carolina: 2,451 establishments with paid employees, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023.
How many establishments are there in Wake County across these categories?
6,622 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.