Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Accommodation and Food Services in Florida, 2026 Edition
NAICS 72
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
47,658
Employees
991,869
Annual payroll
$26.42B
2. National context
Florida accounts for 6.17% of the 771,856 US establishments in this sector and ranks 4th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
FL avg annual wage
$26,633
US avg annual wage
$25,598
Florida sector wages are +4.0% versus the national average for NAICS 72.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
8,991
SAM debarred/excluded
13,330
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Accommodation and Food Services. Sourced from OIG LEIE and SAM exclusion lists, as of 2026-05-27.
5. Top 3 counties by establishment count
| Rank | County | Establishments | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Miami-Dade County | 6,356 | 123,228 |
| #2 | Broward County | 4,485 | 86,454 |
| #3 | Orange County | 3,857 | 119,056 |
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