Dakota Times

There were 1,268 mining (except oil and gas) businesses in the U.S. that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as retail trade businesses with between 10 and 19 employees in the U.S. than in any other category.

The following table shows how many mining (except oil and gas) businesses with between 10 and 19 employees were in the U.S. during the period from 2012 to 2016.