Hotels, motels and lodging in Galveston County, TX: how many are there?

Galveston County, Texas had 91 hotels, motels and other traveler lodging with paid employees in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns. Galveston County ranks 119th among the 2,243 US counties with data for this category, and 10th of 183 in Texas.

91establishments with paid employees
119thof 2,243 US counties
10thof 183 counties in Texas
~2,726jobs, approximate

Establishments by number of employees

Establishments of hotels, motels and other traveler lodging in Galveston County, TX, by employees per establishment (2023).
EmployeesEstablishmentsShare
Under 5 employees3337.9%
5 to 91314.9%
10 to 191921.8%
20 to 491719.5%
50 to 9955.7%
100 or more00%

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

Where Galveston County fits in Texas

Texas has 5,756 hotels, motels and other traveler lodging with paid employees across 183 counties; Galveston County has 1.6% of them. Nationally, the total is 59,518.

Other counties in Texas

Other categories in Galveston County

Frequently asked questions

How many hotels, motels and other traveler lodging are there in Galveston County, TX?

91 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 Galveston County compare with other counties?

Galveston County ranks 119th among the 2,243 US counties with data for this category, and 10th of 183 in Texas.

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

38% of them have fewer than 5 employees and 25% 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.