Landscaping services / Wyoming
How many landscaping services are in Wyoming?
The Census Bureau counted 339 landscaping services with paid employees in Wyoming in 2023. That is 13.8% more than in 2017.
WYOMING · 2023
The count
339
landscaping services with paid employees
- Employees
- 1,272
- Average per site
- 3.8
- Change since 2017
- +13.8%
- State rank
- 48 of 51
What the number means
Wyoming had 339 landscaping services in 2023, ranking number 48 among the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Together they employed 1,272 people and paid $69 million in annual payroll, an average of 3.8 employees per site.
These businesses make up 1.42% of every employer establishment in Wyoming, close to the 1.41% national share. A site count is not the same as the number of companies: a chain with 40 locations counts 40 times.
78% of landscaping services in Wyoming have fewer than 5 employees, against 71% across the U.S.
Wyoming holds 0.3% of the nation's landscaping services and 0.3% 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 under 5 employees (265 sites). Average payroll per employee is $54,002, against $51,286 for the U.S. trade.
Size of the businesses
| Employees per site | Share | Sites | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 265 | 78.6% | |
| 5 to 9 | 36 | 10.7% | |
| 10 to 19 | 28 | 8.3% | |
| 20 to 49 | 8 | 2.4% | |
| 50 to 99 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| 100 to 249 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| 250 to 499 | 0 | 0.0% |
Count since 2017
Index: 2017 = 100. Employer establishments only. 2017 count 298; 2019 count 297; 2022 count 337; 2023 count 339. Employment +30.2% since 2017.
Biggest other trades in Wyoming
| Trade | Sites | Employees | Since 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-service restaurants | 528 | 9,683 | −8.5% |
| Plumbing and HVAC contractors | 315 | 2,479 | −5.1% |
| Janitorial services | 257 | 1,546 | +29.1% |
| Child day care | 245 | 2,195 | −2.8% |
| General auto repair | 228 | 1,003 | +1.8% |
| Coffee shops and snack bars | 182 | 1,518 | +45.6% |
| Beauty salons | 127 | 354 | −8.0% |
| Fitness centers | 90 | 964 | +8.4% |
Landscaping services in nearby ranks
| State | Sites | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 402 | 45 |
| Hawaii | 378 | 46 |
| South Dakota | 376 | 47 |
| North Dakota | 285 | 49 |
| Alaska | 215 | 50 |
| District of Columbia | 22 | 51 |
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Questions
How many landscaping services are in Wyoming?
The Census Bureau's County Business Patterns counted 339 landscaping services with paid employees in Wyoming in 2023. That ranks Wyoming number 48 among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Is the number of landscaping services in Wyoming growing?
Between 2017 and 2023 the count grew (13.8%), from 298 to 339. Across the United States the count changed by +13.1% 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.