There were nine furniture and home furnishings stores in the U.S. that had 500 or more 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 health care and social assistance businesses with 500 or more employees in the U.S. than in any other category.
The following table shows how many furniture and home furnishings stores with 500 or more employees were in the U.S. during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Furniture and home furnishings stores with 500 or more employees in the U.S. (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
51,645
2013
51,103
2014
50,595
2015
50,336
2016
50,033
