There were 72 health and personal care stores 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 health and personal care stores with between five and nine employees were in Rhode Island during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Health and personal care stores with between five and nine employees in Rhode Island (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
184,846
2013
187,476
2014
184,796
2015
185,524
2016
193,682
