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Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation businesses in Essex County, NJ

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 71.

Establishments
345
8.7% of NJ sector
Employees
5,130
8.6% of NJ sector
Annual Payroll
$292.0M
total 2022

County context

Population
854,130
Median Household Income
$76,712
Median Home Value
$494,400

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to New Jersey state averages

MetricEssex CountyNJ totalCounty share
Establishments3453,9888.7%
Employees5,13059,3358.6%
Annual Payroll$292.0M$2.86B

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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.