Coffee shops and snack bars / Nevada
How many coffee shops and snack bars are in Nevada?
The Census Bureau counted 828 coffee shops and snack bars with paid employees in Nevada in 2023. That is 47.3% more than in 2017.
NEVADA · 2023
The count
828
coffee shops and snack bars with paid employees
- Employees
- 11,129
- Average per site
- 13.4
- Change since 2017
- +47.3%
- State rank
- 27 of 51
What the number means
Nevada had 828 coffee shops and snack bars in 2023, ranking number 27 among the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Together they employed 11,129 people and paid $235 million in annual payroll, an average of 13.4 employees per site.
These businesses make up 1.07% of every employer establishment in Nevada, close to the 1.02% national share. A site count is not the same as the number of companies: a chain with 40 locations counts 40 times.
26% of coffee shops and snack bars in Nevada have fewer than 5 employees, against 33% across the U.S.
Nevada holds 1.0% of the nation's coffee shops and snack bars and 0.9% of all U.S. employer establishments, so, measured against the state's overall size, the trade is about as common as in the country as a whole. The most common size class is 10 to 19 employees (241 sites). Average payroll per employee is $21,113, against $21,205 for the U.S. trade.
Size of the businesses
| Employees per site | Share | Sites | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 219 | 26.4% | |
| 5 to 9 | 159 | 19.2% | |
| 10 to 19 | 241 | 29.1% | |
| 20 to 49 | 193 | 23.3% | |
| 50 to 99 | 16 | 1.9% | |
| 100 to 249 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| 250 to 499 | 0 | 0.0% |
Count since 2017
Index: 2017 = 100. Employer establishments only. 2017 count 562; 2019 count 596; 2022 count 736; 2023 count 828. Employment +76.1% since 2017.
Biggest other trades in Nevada
| Trade | Sites | Employees | Since 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-service restaurants | 2,368 | 64,372 | +15.0% |
| Plumbing and HVAC contractors | 909 | 17,166 | +19.4% |
| Landscaping services | 834 | 10,949 | +14.4% |
| Janitorial services | 803 | 9,842 | +16.9% |
| General auto repair | 707 | 3,761 | +15.1% |
| Beauty salons | 656 | 2,883 | +29.6% |
| Child day care | 400 | 5,958 | +20.5% |
| Fitness centers | 345 | 6,406 | +20.6% |
Coffee shops and snack bars in nearby ranks
All states for coffee shops and snack bars · Every trade in Nevada
Questions
How many coffee shops and snack bars are in Nevada?
The Census Bureau's County Business Patterns counted 828 coffee shops and snack bars with paid employees in Nevada in 2023. That ranks Nevada number 27 among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Is the number of coffee shops and snack bars in Nevada growing?
Between 2017 and 2023 the count grew (47.3%), from 562 to 828. Across the United States the count changed by +31.0% over the same period. These years include the 2020 pandemic.
Does this count include self-employed owners with no staff?
No. County Business Patterns covers establishments with at least one paid employee. A sole proprietor with no employees is counted in a separate Census series called Nonemployer Statistics, which this site does not use yet, so the real number of people working in this trade is higher than the figure shown.
Read this before using the number
These counts describe how many businesses already exist. They say nothing about demand, profit, competition near you or how much any owner earns, and we make no estimate of income. Check local licensing, costs and rules before acting on any figure here. See the disclaimer.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns (2023; change measured against 2017, 2019 and 2022). Establishments with paid employees only; employment and payroll carry Census noise infusion. Retrieved November 2, 2026. Method and sources.