CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as retail trade businesses with between five and nine employees in Rhode Island than in any other category.
The following table shows how many furniture and home furnishings stores with between five and nine employees were in Rhode Island during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Furniture and home furnishings stores with between five and nine employees in Rhode Island (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
51,645
2013
51,103
2014
50,595
2015
50,336
2016
50,033