Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Accommodation and Food Services in Nevada, 2026 Edition
NAICS 72
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
7,757
Employees
292,799
Annual payroll
$10.74B
2. National context
Nevada accounts for 1.00% of the 771,856 US establishments in this sector and ranks 30th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
NV avg annual wage
$36,672
US avg annual wage
$25,598
Nevada sector wages are +43.3% versus the national average for NAICS 72.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
689
SAM debarred/excluded
994
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 | Clark County | 5,618 | 246,526 |
| #2 | Washoe County | 1,223 | 28,050 |
| #3 | Elko County | 165 | 4,806 |
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