Employment
223,158
Total employees (Census CBP)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation ·NAICS 713990
NAICS 713990 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP
All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries - Industry Benchmarks
$27,145/yr average annual pay, with 2,686 SBA loans on record for NAICS 713990.
- 11.0%
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation sector margin
- 223K
- Workers employed
- $27,145/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $2.0B
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated July 2026
The verdict · NAICS 713990
California leads All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation sector runs a 11.0% net margin.
- 11.0%
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation sector margin (IRS SOI)
- 223K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $27,145/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $2.0B
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Benchmarking Insights for All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries sits inside Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation, a sector that runs a 11.0% net margin overall.
22,786 establishments employ 223,158 workers (9.8/location) at $27,145/yr average annual pay. California leads employment, followed by Texas and Florida.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$27,145/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
22,786
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 31,717; establishment count increased by 1,097. 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)
- $6.1B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 9.8
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| California | 24,246 |
| Texas | 19,424 |
| Florida | 15,037 |
| New York | 12,844 |
| Pennsylvania | 8,354 |
| North Carolina | 7,762 |
| New Jersey | 7,680 |
| Colorado | 7,191 |
| Georgia | 7,178 |
| Washington | 6,924 |
Showing top 10 of 51 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
2,686
Total Loan Volume
$2.0B
Avg Loan Size
$756K
Jobs Supported
41,395
Program Breakdown
7(a) 2,402 (89%)
504 284 (11%)
Top SBA Lender
The Huntington National Bank
495 loans in this industry
New Business Share
62.3% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (7 yrs)
2020 251
2021 282
2022 343
2023 452
2024 522
2025 722
2026 114
Frequently Asked Questions
How profitable is All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 713990 level. California leads this industry nationally. The broader Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation sector runs a 11.0% net margin (IRS SOI 2023).
How many businesses are in All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries?
22,786 business establishments. Together they employ 223,158 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries?
$27,145/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 9.8 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries employment?
California leads with 24,246 workers. Texas (19,424) and Florida (15,037) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries receive?
All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries businesses received 2,686 SBA loans totaling $2.0 billion between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $756K. These loans supported 41,395 jobs at origination. Most lending (89%) 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 87% of that same 801-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.
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Benchmarking All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
- No margin data, check the parent industry. Browse Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
- 22,786 establishments, 223,158 workers. Payroll benchmarks
- 2,686 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 713990 · 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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