Businesses by category in Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin has 4,637 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 1,895.

CategoryEstablishments
Restaurants and bars1,895
Medical and dental offices1,090
Auto repair shops372
Hair, nail and barber shops362
Other health practitioner offices359
Supermarkets and grocery stores214
Pharmacies and drug stores129
Gyms and fitness centers113
Hotels, motels and lodging103

Only establishments with paid employees are counted. Methodology.

Frequently asked questions

Which category has the most establishments in Milwaukee County?

Among the 9 categories tracked, restaurants and bars have the most in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin: 1,895 establishments with paid employees, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023.

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

4,637 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.