Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Accommodation and Food Services in New Hampshire, 2026 Edition
NAICS 72
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
3,886
Employees
59,312
Annual payroll
$1.62B
2. National context
New Hampshire accounts for 0.50% of the 771,856 US establishments in this sector and ranks 41st out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
NH avg annual wage
$27,375
US avg annual wage
$25,598
New Hampshire sector wages are +6.9% versus the national average for NAICS 72.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
422
SAM debarred/excluded
603
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 | Rockingham County | 967 | 15,622 |
| #2 | Hillsborough County | 943 | 16,245 |
| #3 | Grafton County | 410 | 5,063 |
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