Businesses by category in Harris County, TX
Harris County, Texas has 24,219 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 9,381.
| Category | Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants and bars | 9,381 |
| Medical and dental offices | 6,412 |
| Auto repair shops | 2,133 |
| Other health practitioner offices | 2,075 |
| Hair, nail and barber shops | 1,407 |
| Hotels, motels and lodging | 889 |
| Supermarkets and grocery stores | 805 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 594 |
| Gyms and fitness centers | 523 |
Only establishments with paid employees are counted. Methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Which category has the most establishments in Harris County?
Among the 9 categories tracked, restaurants and bars have the most in Harris County, Texas: 9,381 establishments with paid employees, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023.
How many establishments are there in Harris County across these categories?
24,219 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.