There were 17,569 motion picture and sound recording industries in the U.S. that had between one and four 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 professional, scientific and technical services businesses with between one and four employees in the U.S. than in any other category.
The following table shows how many motion picture and sound recording industries with between one and four employees were in the U.S. during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Motion picture and sound recording industries with between one and four employees in the U.S. (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
24,852
2013
25,239
2014
25,417
2015
25,522
2016
25,497
