There were 5,697 total businesses in the county zip codes, with 826 retail trade businesses (14.5%) accounting for the largest proportion of these businesses. 2,933 businesses (51.5%) had fewer than five employees, and 30 (0.5%) had 250 or more.
Median-sized businesses in 14 counties have less than four employees.
The following table shows the median business size in all Vermont counties.
Median business size in all Vermont counties (2016)
| County | Total Employees |
|---|---|
| Addison County | 1-4 |
| Bennington County | 1-4 |
| Caledonia County | 1-4 |
| Chittenden County | 1-4 |
| Essex County | 1-4 |
| Franklin County | 1-4 |
| Grand Isle County | 1-4 |
| Lamoille County | 1-4 |
| Orange County | 1-4 |
| Orleans County | 1-4 |
| Rutland County | 1-4 |
| Washington County | 1-4 |
| Windham County | 1-4 |
| Windsor County | 1-4 |
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