CBP data indicates there were 82,214 total businesses in Iowa.
The following table gives a breakdown of businesses in Iowa by total employees in 2019.
Businesses in Iowa (2019) by total employees
| Total employees | Total businesses | Percent of Iowa total |
|---|---|---|
| 0 to 4 | 43,695 | 53.1% |
| 5 to 9 | 14,832 | 18% |
| 10 to 19 | 10,697 | 13% |
| 20 to 49 | 7,395 | 9% |
| 50 to 99 | 2,181 | 2.7% |
| 100 to 249 | 1,146 | 1.4% |
| 250 to 499 | 308 | 0.4% |
| 500 to 999 | 48 | less than 0.1% |
| more than 1,000 | 18 | less than 0.1% |
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