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Wholesale Trade businesses in Salt Lake County, UT

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 42.

Establishments
1,734
47.2% of UT sector
Employees
36,954
57.4% of UT sector
Annual Payroll
$2.94B
total 2022
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County context

Population
1,184,689
Median Household Income
$94,658
Median Home Value
$484,500

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to Utah state averages

MetricSalt Lake CountyUT totalCounty share
Establishments1,7343,67647.2%
Employees36,95464,32557.4%
Annual Payroll$2.94B$4.80B—

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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.