2014 Esri US Business Locations and Business Summary Data Methodology Statement

This white paper details the methodology behind the Business Locations and Business Summary database

Esri extracts its business data from a comprehensive list of businesses licensed from Dun & Bradstreet®. This business list contains data on over 18 million US businesses—including the business name, location, franchise code, industry classification code, number of employees, and sales volume—current as of January 2014.

• Methodology Statement: 2014 Esri US Business Locations and Business Summary Data - PDF - 1177 kb