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Palm Beach County Business Data
Businesses, industries, trucking companies, banks and bankruptcies in Palm Beach County, Florida.
- Employer establishments
- 55,803
- 2023
- Employees
- 592,227
- Average annual pay
- $66,342
- Nonemployer businesses
- 261,006
- $17.22B receipts, 2024
Industries
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| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional and technical services | 9,891 | 50,327 | $96,278 |
| Health care and social assistance | 6,933 | 100,604 | $64,270 |
| Retail trade | 5,675 | 82,553 | $41,047 |
| Construction | 5,449 | 42,267 | $67,521 |
| Other services | 4,728 | 28,719 | $43,882 |
| Administrative and support services | 4,060 | 43,073 | $50,127 |
| Real estate and rental | 4,041 | 16,347 | $73,511 |
| Finance and insurance | 3,577 | 24,958 | $172,612 |
| Accommodation and food services | 3,374 | 74,315 | $28,106 |
| Wholesale trade | 2,373 | 25,673 | $96,710 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1,314 | 16,619 | $55,700 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 1,048 | 23,980 | $43,919 |
| Manufacturing | 1,019 | 17,585 | $77,033 |
| Information | 834 | 13,268 | $115,867 |
| Educational services | 833 | 13,023 | $45,718 |
| Management of companies | 234 | 11,627 | $131,037 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 215 | 723 | $52,661 |
| Utilities | 123 | 6,353 | $187,848 |
| Mining, oil and gas | 12 | 118 | $72,754 |
Total annual payroll: $39.29B
Establishments by number of employees
2023
- 1 to 4 employees37,60967.4%
- 5 to 9 employees7,35913.2%
- 10 to 19 employees5,1269.2%
- 20 to 49 employees3,5706.4%
- 50 to 99 employees1,2322.2%
- 100 to 249 employees6811.2%
- 250 to 499 employees1540.3%
- 500 to 999 employees470.1%
- 1,000 or more employees250.0%
Trucking companies
9,547 active carriers with 31,407 power units and 34,154 drivers
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| Company | Power units | Drivers | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waste Management Inc of FloridaUSDOT 856351 | 2,430 | 2,460 | For hire |
| Florida Power & Light CompanyUSDOT 413426 | 1,463 | 1,440 | Passenger |
| Cemex Construction Materials Florida LLCUSDOT 328986 | 1,123 | 1,079 | Private |
| Carroll's LLCUSDOT 407183 | 822 | 991 | Private |
| Ferreira Power South LLCUSDOT 3905722 | 805 | 569 | Private |
| Cheney Brothers IncUSDOT 41648 | 753 | 975 | For hire |
| Veyer Logistics LLCUSDOT 431282 | 573 | 524 | For hire |
| Coastal Waste & Recycling of Martin County LLCUSDOT 3074913 | 421 | 400 | For hire |
| Geo Transport IncUSDOT 1705757 | 387 | 598 | For hire |
| Garda Cl West IncUSDOT 34382 | 380 | 533 | For hire |
Banks headquartered in Palm Beach County
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| Bank | Total assets | Deposits | Offices |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor Bank | $805.5M | $656.4M | 9 |
| Paradise Bank | $415.2M | $381.2M | 3 |
| Bank of Belle Glade | $160.1M | $145.4M | 1 |
Business bankruptcies
Florida by county282 business cases (169 under Chapter 11) and 2,499 cases in all were filed in the 12 months ending June 2026.
County Business Patterns counts employer establishments by the county where they are located. The Census Bureau adds small random noise to protect confidentiality, and some small cells are withheld (shown as Not reported).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns, FMCSA, FDIC and the U.S. Courts · Last updated 12/31/2023