Businesses by category in Providence County, RI

Providence County, Rhode Island has 3,596 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 1,609.

CategoryEstablishments
Restaurants and bars1,609
Medical and dental offices524
Auto repair shops412
Other health practitioner offices396
Hair, nail and barber shops293
Supermarkets and grocery stores135
Gyms and fitness centers90
Pharmacies and drug stores89
Hotels, motels and lodging48

Only establishments with paid employees are counted. Methodology.

Frequently asked questions

Which category has the most establishments in Providence County?

Among the 9 categories tracked, restaurants and bars have the most in Providence County, Rhode Island: 1,609 establishments with paid employees, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023.

How many establishments are there in Providence County across these categories?

3,596 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.