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In the U.S. there are 1,072 companies who operate in the Garbage Collection area, a specific industry in the larger category of Waste Management.

The NAICS code and description for the Garbage Collection industry is: 562111 - Solid Waste Collection

Companies in the Garbage Collection industry are comprised of companies primarily engaged in providing one or more of the following: a) collecting and/or hauling nonhazardous solid waste such as garbage within a local area; b) collecting and/or hauling mixed recyclable materials within a local area; and c) operating nonhazardous solid waste transfer stations.

Services: The most popular services provided by Garbage Collection industry may include:
Garbage & Rubbish Collection, Trash Hauling, Garbage & Rubbish Removal, Cargo & Freight Services, Trash Containers, Recycling Services, Waste Reduction Disposal & Recycling Service, Rubbish Garbage Removal, Hauling General, Demolition Service, Dumpster Rental, Trucking Dump, Waste Containers, Construction Clean Up Service, Waste Disposal Nonhazardous

The average annual business sales for the 1,072 companies in the Garbage Collection category across the U.S is $50M - $100M.

Annual business sales for all Garbage Collection companies, nationally:

Up to $500,000
38.8%
$500K - $1M
13.2%
$1M - $2.5M
13.8%
$2.5M - $5M
6.5%
$5M - $10M
5.3%
$10M - $25M
3.4%
$25M - $50M
2.8%
$50M - $100M
4%
$100M - $500M
4.4%
$500M - $1B
1.5%
More than $1B
6.4%

The average number of employees for the 1,072 companies in the Garbage Collection category across the U.S is 500 to 999.

Number of employees for all Garbage Collection companies, nationally:

1 to 4
36.2%
5 to 9
15.8%
10 to 19
12.9%
20 to 49
9.3%
50 to 99
4.7%
100 to 249
3.7%
250 to 499
4.4%
500 to 999
2.1%
1,000 to 4,999
4.1%
5,000 to 9,999
0.5%
10,000 +
6.2%

The average annual business sales per employee for the 1,072 companies in the Garbage Collection category in the U.S is $150K - $250K.

Annual business sales per employee for all Garbage Collection companies, nationally:

Under $25K
4.1%
$25K - $50K
10.8%
$50K - $75K
2%
$75K - $100K
51.2%
$100K - $150K
10%
$150K - $250K
6.6%
$250K - $500K
8.5%
Over $500K
6.7%

Years in Business:
How long this business has been operating.

  • All of the U.S.

The average years in business for the 1,072 companies in the Garbage Collection category across the U.S is Over 10 Years.

Years in business for all Garbage Collection companies, nationally:

1 Year
0.3%
2 Years
2.6%
3 to 5 Years
9.8%
6 to 10 Years
15.5%
Over 10 Years
71.7%

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