NAICS 446110 · Minnesota

Pharmacies and Drug Stores Business Names in Minnesota

Minnesota has 507 pharmacies and drug stores locations, ranking #26 of 51 states and D.C. and making up 1.2% of the U.S. total.

Name ideas for a Minnesota pharmacies and drug stores business

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Pharmacies and Drug Stores in Minnesota by the numbers

507Business locations (establishments)
10,697Paid employees (mid-March)
$469,766,000Annual payroll
$43,916Average pay per employee
21.1Average employees per location
#26 of 51Rank among states
1.2%Share of U.S. locations

Locations by number of employees in Minnesota

1-460
5-995
10-1996
20-49239
50-9913
100-2493

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.

Register your business name in Minnesota

In most states you check name availability and form an LLC or corporation through the Secretary of State (or equivalent) office, then register with the state tax and labor agencies if you will collect sales tax or hire employees. Official Minnesota links:

Official state agency links as listed by the IRS on its Minnesota state links page. Filing fees and steps change, so confirm current requirements with the agency before you file.

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