Ohio market at a glance
| Car washes (NAICS 811192) | 716 establishments (2022: 693) · 5,733 employees · $157.5 million payroll |
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| All automotive repair and maintenance (NAICS 8111) | 5,488 establishments · 34,483 employees |
| Top counties | Franklin 73, Cuyahoga 70, Hamilton 48, Summit 39, Lucas 36, Montgomery 33, Lorain 28, Stark 28, Butler 26, Mahoning 18 |
| Top metro areas (whole-metro counts) | Cleveland, OH: 137; Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN: 136 (all states in the metro); Columbus, OH: 114; Akron, OH: 50; Toledo, OH: 50; Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH: 42; Youngstown-Warren, OH: 32; Canton-Massillon, OH: 29 |
| Households per establishment | 6,885 (US: 6,702) |
| Population | 11,883,304 |
| Households | 4,929,322 |
| Household vehicles | 9,006,658 (1.83 per household) |
| Median household income | $72,212 |
| Top counties, vehicles (ACS 5-year) | Franklin 921,266, Cuyahoga 841,086, Hamilton 589,707, Montgomery 399,972, Summit 398,444, Lucas 306,145, Butler 292,334, Stark 288,656, Lorain 237,895, Warren 195,644 |
Source: US Census Bureau: County Business Patterns (CBP) 2023, ACS 2024 1-year; city populations, Vintage 2024. US = 50 states + DC.
Ohio detail shop questions
- How many auto detailing businesses are there in Ohio?
- Census has no detailing category. Its closest, car washes (NAICS 811192), counted 716 in Ohio in 2023, most in Franklin (73), Cuyahoga (70), Hamilton (48), Summit (39) and Lucas (36) (Census County Business Patterns, 2023).
- How many vehicles are there in Ohio?
- Ohio households had 9,006,658 vehicles available, 1.83 per household (ACS 2024 1-year). By county, the most are in Franklin (921,266), Cuyahoga (841,086), Hamilton (589,707), Montgomery (399,972), Summit (398,444) (ACS 2020-2024 5-year).
Auto detail shop software in neighbouring states
Number of car washes, CBP 2023.
- Pennsylvania · 628
- Michigan · 668
- Indiana · 417
- Kentucky · 224
- West Virginia · 80