View the Inc. 5000 industries by either aggregate growth rate of companies in each industry sector, 2010-2013, or by total revenue per industry sector, 2013. Click an industry name to see the companies in that sector.


Consumer Products & Services | 206% | Advertising & Marketing | 186% | Software | 182% | Government Services | 170% | Energy | 168% | Engineering | 154% | Real Estate | 153% | Media | 149% | Food & Beverage | 145% | Retail | 139% | Health | 135% | Telecommunications | 134% | Education | 130% | IT Services | 122% | Security | 122% | Logistics & Transportation | 115% | Insurance | 113% | Human Resources | 112% | Financial Services | 112% | Environmental Services | 111% | Computer Hardware | 102% | Manufacturing | 100% | Business Products & Services | 93% | Construction | 88% | Travel & Hospitality | 82% |
Health | $21.8B | IT Services | $19.3B | Business Products & Services | $18.0B | Energy | $17.5B | Financial Services | $17.2B | Human Resources | $12.3B | Logistics & Transportation | $11.1B | Consumer Products & Services | $10.7B | Construction | $10.3B | Telecommunications | $9.4B | Real Estate | $8.9B | Retail | $8.4B | Manufacturing | $7.5B | Advertising & Marketing | $7.4B | Government Services | $6.5B | Food & Beverage | $6.5B | Software | $6.4B | Insurance | $4.5B | Travel & Hospitality | $3.6B | Security | $3.3B | Engineering | $1.3B | Education | $1.2B | Computer Hardware | $1.2B | Media | $1.1B | Environmental Services | $785M |
The Inc. 5000 companies by percentage of companies in each revenue range. Click any range category to see a list of companies in that range.


The number of Inc. 5000 companies in each state or each of the top 25 metro areas. Click a city name or a state name for a list of companies in that area.

New York | 399 |
Washington, DC | 316 |
Los Angeles | 274 |
Chicago | 224 |
Atlanta | 194 |
Dallas | 169 |
Boston | 164 |
San Francisco | 164 |
Philadelphia | 136 |
Miami | 122 |
San Diego | 113 |
Houston | 99 |
Austin | 95 |
Phoenix | 93 |
Seattle | 92 |
Denver | 90 |
Minneapolis | 85 |
Detroit | 80 |
Tampa | 66 |
Baltimore | 57 |
Portland | 57 |
San Jose | 56 |
Cleveland | 53 |
Nashville | 50 |
Charlotte | 50 |

NORTHWEST | |
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Colorado | 122 |
Washington | 107 |
Utah | 86 |
Oregon | 61 |
Idaho | 12 |
Montana | 5 |
Alaska | 1 |
Wyoming | 0 |
SOUTHWEST | |
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California | 694 |
Arizona | 104 |
Nevada | 31 |
Hawaii | 5 |
MIDWEST | |
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Illinois | 238 |
Minnesota | 94 |
Indiana | 73 |
Missouri | 72 |
Wisconsin | 70 |
Iowa | 30 |
Nebraska | 28 |
North Dakota | 6 |
South Dakota | 2 |
SOUTH | |
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Texas | 404 |
Louisiana | 41 |
Kansas | 36 |
Oklahoma | 30 |
Arkansas | 9 |
New Mexico | 6 |
SOUTHEAST | |
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Florida | 303 |
Virgina | 284 |
Georgia | 209 |
North Carolina | 146 |
Tennessee | 80 |
Alabama | 56 |
South Carolina | 55 |
Kentucky | 31 |
Mississippi | 12 |
West Virginia | 4 |
Puerto Rico | 2 |
NORTHEAST | |
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New York | 335 |
Pennsylvania | 191 |
Massachusetts | 174 |
Ohio | 171 |
New Jersey | 164 |
Michigan | 130 |
Maryland | 121 |
Connecticut | 47 |
Washington, DC | 44 |
New Hampshire | 22 |
Delaware | 18 |
Rhode Island | 17 |
Maine | 14 |
Vermont | 3 |
Though the data below indicate that the Inc. 5000 are not a study in diversity, 10 years ago only 8% were female, and only 13% were non-white.


Jobs created by industry, 2010-2013.
Security | 24175 | Human Resources | 13925 | IT Services | 5482 | Food & Beverage | 4888 | Retail | 3969 | Logistics & Transportation | 3742 | Telecommunications | 3500 | Travel & Hospitality | 3416 | Business Products & Services | 2774 | Health | 2600 | Manufacturing | 2300 | Financial Services | 1929 | Consumer Products & Services | 1890 | Energy | 1822 | Media | 1700 | Government Services | 1250 | Construction | 1168 | Real Estate | 1138 | Insurance | 971 | Software | 850 | Advertising & Marketing | 700 | Engineering | 477 | Education | 275 | Environmental Services | 236 | Computer Hardware | 132 |
There are more startups on our list than global and franchise companies combined. Below, see the aggregate rate of growth of Inc. 5000 by business type, 2010-2013.

The 2014 companies by number of times on list.
