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Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services businesses in Howard County, MD

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 54.

Establishments
2,342
10.9% of MD sector
Employees
44,495
14.9% of MD sector
Annual Payroll
$5.34B
total 2022

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
Establishments2,34221,43210.9%
Employees44,495298,76114.9%
Annual Payroll$5.34B$31.99B

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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.