As of October 16, 2026, ListRiver's records show 4,134,732 active registered businesses in New York. 54% are LLCs. 21,904 were formed in September 2026.
How many businesses are registered in New York?
ListRiver has 4,134,732 active registered businesses in New York on record as of October 16, 2026, from official New York business registry data. Dissolved and defunct businesses are not counted.
How many new businesses were formed in New York in September 2026?
21,904 businesses on record in New York were formed in September 2026.
How many new businesses opened in New York in the last 12 months?
275,701 businesses on record in New York were formed in the 12 months through September 2026.
What is the most common type of business in New York?
LLCs are the most common: 2,250,583 of 4,134,732 businesses on record (54%), followed by Corporations with 1,733,319 (42%).
Which New York city has the most businesses?
New York, with 773,889 businesses on record (19% of the state total).
Where does this data come from?
From New York's official business registry. ListRiver loads each new state file, standardizes it, removes duplicates and updates its database weekly. Email and industry details are added from SMBCredit.net where available.
How do I get a list of businesses in New York?
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Counts come from official New York business registry records on file with ListRiver, current as of October 16, 2026. They include businesses that are active on the state register; dissolved and defunct entities are excluded. Contact details are added from SMBCredit.net where available. Formation months reflect the registration date the state reports. See the methodology for sources, update schedules and known limits.