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Rensselaer County Business Data

Businesses, industries, trucking companies, banks and bankruptcies in Rensselaer County, New York.

Employer establishments
2,985
2023
Employees
46,817
Average annual pay
$68,540
Nonemployer businesses
10,494
$505.4M receipts, 2024

Industries

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IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesAverage pay
Retail trade4355,717$34,250
Construction4122,724$92,068
Accommodation and food services3814,859$25,351
Health care and social assistance3768,778$53,775
Other services3321,605$42,926
Professional and technical services2872,890$92,208
Administrative and support services1521,030$60,866
Finance and insurance108739$77,122
Manufacturing1016,290$145,170
Real estate and rental95498$56,715
Wholesale trade84725$61,686
Information63817$122,113
Transportation and warehousing483,946$61,877
Arts, entertainment and recreation44475$31,291
Educational services354,283$46,913
Management of companies12649$88,747
Utilities10677$149,158
Mining, oil and gas6109$68,422
Agriculture, forestry and fishing35$21,200

Total annual payroll: $3.21B

Establishments by number of employees

2023

  • 1 to 4 employees1,60453.7%
  • 5 to 9 employees59820.0%
  • 10 to 19 employees40113.4%
  • 20 to 49 employees2578.6%
  • 50 to 99 employees692.3%
  • 100 to 249 employees401.3%
  • 250 to 499 employees80.3%
  • 500 to 999 employees40.1%
  • 1,000 or more employees40.1%

Trucking companies

1,393 active carriers with 3,703 power units and 3,543 drivers

All carriers

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Business bankruptcies

New York by county

3 business cases (2 under Chapter 11) and 206 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