There were 42,190 performing arts, spectator sports and related 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 performing arts, spectator sports and related industries with between one and four employees were in the U.S. during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Performing arts, spectator sports and related industries with between one and four employees in the U.S. (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
46,090
2013
46,928
2014
48,273
2015
50,239
2016
52,235
