South County Times

There were two transportation and warehousing businesses in Rhode Island that had 500 or more employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as health care and social assistance businesses with 500 or more employees in Rhode Island than in any other category.

The following table shows how many transportation and warehousing businesses with 500 or more employees were in Rhode Island during the period from 2012 to 2016.