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Information businesses in Howard County, MD

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 51.

Establishments
165
6.7% of MD sector
Employees
5,959
12.2% of MD sector
Annual Payroll
$858.9M
total 2022
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County context

Population
333,916
Median Household Income
$146,982
Median Home Value
$576,700

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to Maryland state averages

MetricHoward CountyMD totalCounty share
Establishments1652,4716.7%
Employees5,95948,71912.2%
Annual Payroll$858.9M$5.11B—

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 2017); American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2023. Public domain (USA.gov).

Generated 2026-05-27. NAICS suppression rules may zero out small counts.