There were 70 building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers in Rhode Island that had between five and nine 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 retail trade businesses with between five and nine employees in Rhode Island than in any other category.
The following table shows how many building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers with between five and nine employees were in Rhode Island during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers with between five and nine employees in Rhode Island (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
78,314
2013
77,307
2014
76,951
2015
76,565
2016
75,737
