Employment
296,115
Total employees (Census CBP)
Health Care and Social Assistance ·NAICS 62231
NAICS 62231 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals - Industry Benchmarks
$78,890/yr average annual pay, with 28 SBA loans on record for NAICS 62231.
- 11.4%
- Health Care and Social Assistance sector margin
- 296K
- Workers employed
- $78,890/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $15M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated July 2026
The verdict · NAICS 62231
Florida leads Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Health Care and Social Assistance sector runs a 11.4% net margin.
- 11.4%
- Health Care and Social Assistance sector margin (IRS SOI)
- 296K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $78,890/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $15M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Benchmarking Insights for Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals sits inside Health Care and Social Assistance, a sector that runs a 11.4% net margin overall.
995 establishments employ 296,115 workers (297.6/location) at $78,890/yr average annual pay. Florida leads employment, followed by Massachusetts and Ohio.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$78,890/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
995
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 36,273; establishment count increased by 134. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.
Workforce scale
Financial Detail
- Annual Payroll (Total)
- $23.4B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 297.6
Sub-Industries
| Industry | Profit Margin |
|---|---|
| Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals NAICS 622310 | N/A |
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| Florida | 23,433 |
| Massachusetts | 16,787 |
| Ohio | 10,904 |
| New Jersey | 7,849 |
| Illinois | 7,442 |
| Indiana | 5,752 |
| Georgia | 5,309 |
| Virginia | 3,234 |
| Kansas | 2,869 |
| North Carolina | 2,764 |
Showing top 10 of 45 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
28
Total Loan Volume
$15M
Avg Loan Size
$534K
Jobs Supported
380
Program Breakdown
7(a) 27 (96%)
504 1 (4%)
Top SBA Lender
The Huntington National Bank
4 loans in this industry
New Business Share
60.7% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (6 yrs)
2020 1
2021 6
2022 6
2023 2
2024 8
2025 5
Frequently Asked Questions
How profitable is Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 62231 level. Florida leads this industry nationally. The broader Health Care and Social Assistance sector runs a 11.4% net margin (IRS SOI 2023).
How many businesses are in Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals?
995 business establishments. Together they employ 296,115 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals?
$78,890/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 297.6 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals employment?
Florida leads with 23,433 workers. Massachusetts (16,787) and Ohio (10,904) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals receive?
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals businesses received 28 SBA loans totaling $15 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $534K. These loans supported 380 jobs at origination. Most lending (96%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.
Comparable industry benchmarks
These links are calculated from the current national dataset. They are comparison paths, not recommendations or evidence that businesses operate alike.
How this ranks: Its Census employment total exceeds 85% of that same 551-industry cohort. Calculated by ranking this industry's reported value against every other industry at the same NAICS digit-level, not the whole dataset: comparing a 6-digit detail industry to a 2-digit sector would mix incompatible scales.
Closest workforce scale
Same NAICS detail level, ordered by the smallest difference in reported Census employment.
Benchmarking Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
- No margin data, check the parent industry. Browse Health Care and Social Assistance
- 995 establishments, 296,115 workers. Payroll benchmarks
- 28 SBA loans on record. SBA lending rankings
Disclaimer: Public IRS/Census data, not financial or tax advice. See our full disclaimer.
Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023
NAICS 62231 · Data year: 2023
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, which released its 2023 County Business Patterns dataset in June 2025, PlainBizBench benchmarks 2,002 U.S. industries against Internal Revenue Service Statistics of Income data. See our methodology for the full compilation process.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns / SUSB Industry employment scale, payroll, and firm-size benchmarks · 2023
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