NAICS 561612 · Administrative and Support and Waste Management
Security Guards and Patrol Services: Business Name Ideas
48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 10,659 U.S. business locations broken down by state.
What this industry covers
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing guard and patrol services, such as bodyguard, guard dog, and parking security services.
Businesses classified here include
- Body guard services
- Guard dog services
- Guard services
- Parking security services
- Patrol services, security
- Personal protection services (except security systems services)
- Property protection services (except armored car, security systems)
- Protection services (except armored car, security systems), personal or property
- Protective guard services
- Security guard services
- Security patrol services
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 561612), U.S. Census Bureau.
Name ideas for security guards and patrol services
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U.S. business numbers
Locations by number of employees nationwide
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.
Top states for security guards and patrol services
- California 2,085 locations
- Texas 988 locations
- Florida 954 locations
- New York 759 locations
- Virginia 368 locations
- Illinois 342 locations
- Georgia 328 locations
- Pennsylvania 310 locations
- Maryland 286 locations
- Washington 234 locations
All 51 states
- Alabama (118)
- Alaska (37)
- Arizona (207)
- Arkansas (49)
- California (2,085)
- Colorado (211)
- Connecticut (74)
- Delaware (22)
- District of Columbia (70)
- Florida (954)
- Georgia (328)
- Hawaii (74)
- Idaho (46)
- Illinois (342)
- Indiana (163)
- Iowa (52)
- Kansas (59)
- Kentucky (98)
- Louisiana (122)
- Maine (26)
- Maryland (286)
- Massachusetts (165)
- Michigan (210)
- Minnesota (101)
- Mississippi (96)
- Missouri (154)
- Montana (25)
- Nebraska (52)
- Nevada (167)
- New Hampshire (25)
- New Jersey (220)
- New Mexico (79)
- New York (759)
- North Carolina (211)
- North Dakota (21)
- Ohio (229)
- Oklahoma (103)
- Oregon (129)
- Pennsylvania (310)
- Rhode Island (39)
- South Carolina (103)
- South Dakota (19)
- Tennessee (226)
- Texas (988)
- Utah (45)
- Vermont (10)
- Virginia (368)
- Washington (234)
- West Virginia (37)
- Wisconsin (93)
- Wyoming (18)