The state of New Hampshire is great place to do business. New Hampshire has a well-deserved reputation for being a business friendly state. The state offers a wealth information and assistance for businesses and entrepreneurs. In addition to being a wonderful place to live with a quality of life unparalleled, New Hampshire offers an infrastructure that makes it easy to do business.
New Hampshire Business Statistics
courtesy of the U.S. Census Bureau
Private nonfarm establishments, 1999: 37,180
Private nonfarm employment, 1999: 528,902
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999: 20.3%
Nonemployer establishments, 1999: 86,589
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000): 19,813,107
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000): 15,812,027
Retail sales per capita, 1997: $13,477
Minority-owned firms, 1997: 2.8%
Women-owned firms, 1997: 23.6%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000: 6,680
Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000): 6,313,708
Local government employment- full time equivalent, 1997: 38,830
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