Learn more about new data from Nonemployer Statistics by Demographics released today.





United States Census Bureau [ [link removed] ]





*Census Bureau Releases Demographic Characteristics of Nonemployer Business Owners *

NES-D [ [link removed] ]

*AUGUST 8, 2024 ? *Women owned 42.1% (12.0 million) of the nation?s 28.5 million nonemployer businesses (businesses without paid employees) and had $365.2 billion in receipts in 2021, according to the new Nonemployer Statistics by Demographics [ [link removed] ]?(NES-D) series released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. Minorities, those classified as any race and ethnic combination other than non-Hispanic and White, owned 37.9% (10.8 million) of nonemployer businesses and had $419.6 billion in receipts. There were a total of 28.5 million nonemployer businesses with $1.5 trillion in receipts in 2021.

This release also includes business owners? urban and rural classification, receipt size of firm, legal form of organization (e.g., sole proprietorships and partnerships), and for the first time, tabulation of nonemployer business data by county.

*Read More* [ [link removed] ]


The NES-D is an annual series that uses existing administrative records and decennial census data to link demographic characteristics of owners to the universe of nonemployer businesses. The nonemployer universe is comprised of ?businesses with annual receipts of $1,000 or more? and filing federal income tax. Continue reading to learn more [ [link removed] ].






*Help us spread the word about Census Bureau data!*

Share this on social media or forward it to a friend.

*Share This* [ [link removed] ]











About the Census Bureau

We serve as the nation?s leading provider of quality data about its people and economy.?The Census Bureau is the federal government's largest statistical agency. As the world?s premier statistical agency, we are dedicated to making our nation a better place. Policy-makers, businesses, and the public use our data to make informed decisions.

Resources for Media

For media interviews, please contact the?Public Information Office [ [link removed] ]?Toll Free at 877-861-2010, 301-763-3030, [email protected].?








*Stay connected with us!*

Join the conversation on social media.

facebook [ [link removed] ]instagram [ [link removed] ]linkedin [ [link removed] ]twitter [ [link removed] ] [ [link removed] ]youtube [ [link removed] ]

SUBSCRIBER SERVICES:

Subscriber Settings [ [link removed] ] ?|? Remove me from All Subscriptions [ [link removed] ]?|?Help [ [link removed] ]


<!-- /* template top padding on mobile */ @media only screen and (max-width: 480px) { table#flexible-abe-main-table { padding:0 !important; } } --> ________________________________________________________________________

This is an official email from the U.S. Census Bureau. If you have any questions or comments, please contact us ([link removed] [ [link removed] ]). ?
body .abe-column-block {min-height: 5px;} table.gd_combo_table img {margin-left:7px; margin-right:7px;} table.gd_combo_table div.govd_image_display img, table.gd_combo_table td.gd_combo_image_cell img {margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;}