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.
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.
Nevada companies by industry
Every company is classified by its primary industry using NAICS/SIC codes. Select a sector to see those Nevada companies.
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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Factur. (2026). Nevada Business by the Numbers: 2026 Company Breakdown. data.facturmfg.com. https://data.facturmfg.com/insights/nevada<a href="https://data.facturmfg.com/insights/nevada">Nevada Business by the Numbers: 2026 Company Breakdown</a> — data by FacturMethodology
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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