North Iowa Reporter

There were 588 manufacturing businesses in Iowa 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 Iowa than in any other category.

The following table shows how many manufacturing businesses with between five and nine employees were in Iowa during the period from 2012 to 2016.