Number of Other Residential Care Facilities Businesses in the US (2000–2023)
As of 2023
3,395
other residential care facilities businesses in the United States
Number of Firms Over Time
Total Employment Over Time
Key Insights
- •The other residential care facilities industry has declined 1% since 2000 (from 3,431 to 3,395 firms).
- •The peak year was 2006 with 3,611 firms.
- •Recent trend (last 5 years): the industry is growing (+11.9%).
- •Employment: 125,519 workers in 2023 (-16.0% change since 2000).
- •Estimated 5-year survival rate: 61%.
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Firms | Establishments | Employment | Entry Rate | Exit Rate | Net Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,395 | 5,637 | 125,519 | 12.0% | 9.4% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 3,288 | 5,520 | 123,595 | 7.2% | 13.6% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 3,242 | 5,845 | 122,300 | 8.5% | 5.5% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 3,101 | 5,739 | 128,386 | 10.2% | 6.0% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 3,034 | 5,472 | 124,580 | 19.4% | 7.9% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 2,989 | 4,862 | 122,447 | 6.7% | 7.9% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 2,948 | 4,892 | 121,302 | 9.2% | 7.8% | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 2,962 | 4,886 | 131,081 | 8.3% | 6.7% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 2,972 | 4,896 | 130,306 | 7.2% | 7.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,950 | 4,941 | 130,917 | 6.9% | 10.1% | -5.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics (BDS). Entry/exit rates refer to establishment openings and closings.