Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Retail Trade in Idaho, 2026 Edition
NAICS 44-45
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
6,335
Employees
94,375
Annual payroll
$3.51B
2. National context
Idaho accounts for 0.61% of the 1,045,890 US establishments in this sector and ranks 37th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
ID avg annual wage
$37,160
US avg annual wage
$36,685
Idaho sector wages are +1.3% versus the national average for NAICS 44-45.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
358
SAM debarred/excluded
540
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Retail Trade. 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 | Ada County | 1,642 | 29,656 |
| #2 | Kootenai County | 635 | 9,682 |
| #3 | Canyon County | 576 | 9,502 |
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