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Nevada Business by the Numbers: 2026 Company Breakdown

Nevada is home to 409,205 companies — the 33rd-most of any U.S. state, or 0.6% of the national total. Las Vegas leads its cities with 234,437 companies (57.3% of the state), and Industrial & mechanical is the largest sector at 28.0% of Nevada companies.

The figures below come from Factur’s directory of U.S. companies, spanning 6 Nevada cities and 8 industry sectors. Every number links to the live, browsable list behind it. Journalists and researchers are welcome to cite these figures with a link back to this page.

409,205Companies in Nevada
33rdRank among U.S. states
0.6%Share of U.S. total
6Cities in the directory

Key findings

  • Nevada ranks 33rd nationally with 409,205 companies — 0.6% of all 64,799,929 U.S. companies in the directory.
  • Las Vegas is the state’s largest business hub, with 234,437 companies — 57.3% of every company in Nevada.
  • Business is concentrated in a few metros: Las Vegas, Reno and Henderson together hold 79.1% of the state’s companies.
  • Industrial & mechanical leads the state’s industries at 114,724 companies (28.0%), across 8 tracked sectors.

How Nevada ranks nationally

Nevada and its closest neighbours by total company count. Select a state to open its own study.

Top Nevada cities by number of companies

These 6 cities account for 89.5% of all companies in Nevada. Select any city to browse its full company list.

1. Las Vegas
234,437 57.3%
2. Reno
49,226 12.0%
3. Henderson
40,107 9.8%
4. Carson City
16,075 3.9%
6. Sparks
10,996 2.7%

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Nevada companies by industry

Every company is classified by its primary industry using NAICS/SIC codes. Select a sector to see those Nevada companies.

Consumer
52,339 12.8%
Financial
25,023 6.1%
Real Estate
17,778 4.3%
Communication
11,643 2.8%
IT
1,951 0.5%
Construction
1,835 0.4%

What the numbers show

Nevada’s 409,205 companies place it 33rd nationally, 0.6% of the U.S. total. Activity clusters in its largest metros — Las Vegas, Reno and Henderson alone account for 79.1% of the state’s companies — while industrial & mechanical is the dominant sector at 28.0%. For buyers and sellers, that means the deepest pools of suppliers and manufacturers sit in a handful of cities and one or two sectors; the charts above link straight into each so you can shortlist by capability and region.

Cite this data

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Methodology

Figures reflect companies listed in Factur’s U.S. business directory as of 2026, classified by headquarters city and primary industry using NAICS/SIC codes. “Companies” includes manufacturers, suppliers, and B2B businesses of all sizes; counts are directory totals, not official census figures, and percentages are computed against the Nevada directory total. Data compiled by Factur, a sales and marketing firm for B2B manufacturers.

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