CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as manufacturing businesses with 500 or more employees in North Carolina than in any other category.
The following table shows how many educational services businesses with 500 or more employees were in North Carolina during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Educational services businesses with 500 or more employees in North Carolina (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
191,744
2013
196,208
2014
198,754
2015
203,962
2016
206,728