Small Business Marketing in Wake County, North Carolina
Small-business and marketing-industry statistics for Wake County, from U.S. Census data.
Key facts — Wake County, North Carolina
33,076
business establishments
253
advertising & marketing firms (NAICS 5418)
530,994
total employees
1,190,275
population (2023)
Marketing & business landscape
| Total business establishments | 33,076 |
|---|---|
| Advertising, PR & related firms (NAICS 5418) | 253 |
| Total private employment | 530,994 |
| Total annual payroll | $36,972,319,000 |
| Population (2023) | 1,190,275 |
| Businesses per 1,000 residents | 27.8 |
Across Wake County’s 33,076 establishments, 253 are in advertising and public relations. Small businesses that market themselves typically compete on local SEO, paid search, and social media.
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022 (establishments, employment, payroll, NAICS 5418); Population Estimates 2023.