There were 4,361 machinery manufacturing businesses in the U.S. that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as accommodation and food services businesses with between 20 and 49 employees in the U.S. than in any other category.
The following table shows how many machinery manufacturing businesses with between 20 and 49 employees were in the U.S. during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Machinery manufacturing businesses with between 20 and 49 employees in the U.S. (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
24,157
2013
23,877
2014
23,872
2015
23,794
2016
23,509
