CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as retail trade businesses with between five and nine employees in South Carolina than in any other category.
The following table shows how many administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses with between five and nine employees were in South Carolina during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses with between five and nine employees in South Carolina (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
387,465
2013
393,354
2014
398,156
2015
404,282
2016
409,518