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Wayne County Business Data
Businesses, industries, trucking companies, banks and bankruptcies in Wayne County, Michigan.
- Employer establishments
- 33,699
- 2023
- Employees
- 665,558
- Average annual pay
- $70,068
- Nonemployer businesses
- 169,690
- $6.72B receipts, 2024
Industries
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| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 5,635 | 70,575 | $35,123 |
| Health care and social assistance | 4,334 | 107,987 | $61,687 |
| Other services | 3,710 | 25,810 | $40,880 |
| Accommodation and food services | 3,699 | 69,266 | $25,695 |
| Professional and technical services | 3,026 | 60,145 | $114,128 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 2,380 | 49,950 | $71,458 |
| Construction | 2,201 | 22,941 | $87,352 |
| Administrative and support services | 1,571 | 34,108 | $49,475 |
| Wholesale trade | 1,458 | 28,905 | $83,064 |
| Manufacturing | 1,386 | 89,524 | $79,183 |
| Finance and insurance | 1,355 | 33,101 | $106,223 |
| Real estate and rental | 1,239 | 7,615 | $64,377 |
| Information | 556 | 8,551 | $113,003 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 460 | 11,045 | $102,811 |
| Educational services | 381 | 10,452 | $45,296 |
| Management of companies | 203 | 28,388 | $123,022 |
| Utilities | 50 | 6,903 | $137,665 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 10 | 103 | $34,039 |
| Mining, oil and gas | 9 | 150 | $102,587 |
Total annual payroll: $46.63B
Establishments by number of employees
2023
- 1 to 4 employees18,23854.1%
- 5 to 9 employees5,92317.6%
- 10 to 19 employees4,25412.6%
- 20 to 49 employees3,1639.4%
- 50 to 99 employees1,0883.2%
- 100 to 249 employees6782.0%
- 250 to 499 employees2000.6%
- 500 to 999 employees870.3%
- 1,000 or more employees680.2%
Trucking companies
12,818 active carriers with 58,873 power units and 59,932 drivers
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| Company | Power units | Drivers | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Motors LLCUSDOT 2081780 | 3,348 | 1,437 | Private |
| Urs Midwest LLCUSDOT 790261 | 1,306 | 1,239 | For hire |
| Ford Motor CompanyUSDOT 114804 | 747 | 331 | Private |
| Detroit Edison CoUSDOT 279713 | 706 | 1,456 | Passenger |
| US Ecology Transportation Solutions IncUSDOT 3224674 | 674 | 404 | For hire |
| Waste Management of Michigan IncUSDOT 486983 | 633 | 496 | For hire |
| Transport Systems LLCUSDOT 2631977 | 623 | 567 | For hire |
| SMS Freight LLCUSDOT 3047571 | 573 | 563 | For hire |
| Transportation Services IncUSDOT 198 | 534 | 619 | For hire |
| B & W Cartage Company IncUSDOT 128493 | 518 | 607 | For hire |
Banks headquartered in Wayne County
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| Bank | Total assets | Deposits | Offices |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Independence Bank | $875.3M | $703.4M | 5 |
| Dearborn Federal Savings Bank | $306.6M | $198.2M | 5 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, Dearborn | $71.47M | $500K | 1 |
Business bankruptcies
Michigan by county72 business cases (24 under Chapter 11) and 7,434 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