Minnesota Statistics Show Small-Business Boom
8 Jul 2021
News
What to know about Minnesota’s small-business statistics:
- According to statistics gathered by Axios, small-business formation in Minnesota is up 31 percent since the early days of the pandemic
- Since April 2020, Minnesota entrepreneurs have created 70,192 news businesses (according to the U.S. Census Bureau)
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