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Economic Impact of All Minority Owned Firms in 2017

All Minority Owned Firms

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Quick Facts:
  • While there are 9.2 million
    Minority-owned firms in the U.S.,
    1.02 million have paid employees.
  • Minority-owned employer firms
    contribute $1.40 trillion and
    8.9 million jobs per year to the
    U.S. economy.
  • Minority-owned employer firms with
    employees average 9 workers and
    $1.4 million in annual receipts.
  • The top 5 states where Minority owned
    employer firms grew
    include Missouri, Montana,
    Iowa, Nebraska, and Nevada.