The following report details small business employment over the period (2019 to 2024) for each county in Nevada. Small business is delineated four ways in this report. Those employing 0 to 99 employees, 0 to 149 employees, 0 to 249 employees, and 0 to 499 employees are the size class delineations. Only private businesses are counted in this data set.

Small Business Employment Levels

Small Business Category
Employment Range per Category
Category Employment Range
1 0 to 99
2 0 to 149
3 0 to 249
4 0 to 499



Eureka County Small Business Statistics
Employment & Worksites by Category, 2019 Q1–2024 Q3
Area Size Category Measure 2019 Q1 2019 Q2 2019 Q3 2019 Q4 2020 Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2021 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 Q4 2022 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Q4 2023 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2024 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3
Eureka County 0 to 99 employment 534 555 451 525 424 520 565 558 534 568 474 507 342 368 506 416 417 422 462 422 460 514 519
Eureka County 0 to 99 worksites 46 48 46 47 46 47 47 44 43 44 44 45 42 48 53 53 51 51 52 54 56 55 53
Eureka County 0 to 149 employment 534 555 572 525 542 520 565 558 534 568 474 507 565 582 610 564 417 422 462 422 460 514 519
Eureka County 0 to 149 worksites 46 48 47 47 47 47 47 44 43 44 44 45 44 50 54 54 51 51 52 54 56 55 53

Employment Levels

Employment Levels

Anuual Percentage Change in Small Business Employment

Anuual Percentage Change in Small Business Employment

Top Industries by Small Business Category

Top Industries by Small Business Size Category (2024 Q3)
Area Year Quarter Size Category Industry Employment Worksites
Eureka County 2024 3 0 to 99 Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 8,063 32
Eureka County 2024 3 0 to 99 Utilities 301 9
Eureka County 2024 3 0 to 99 Accommodation and Food Services 177 23
Eureka County 2024 3 0 to 99 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting 96 24
Eureka County 2024 3 0 to 99 Retail Trade 95 18

Share of Total Employment

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