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Businesses

658

Jobs

9,582

Liquor Licenses

104

Avg Wage

$52K

Gaming Sites

58

Local Economy

Census CBP

658 businesses employ 9,582 people in the Ottawa area, paying an average of $52K/year. 85.4% are small businesses (under 20 employees).

Top Industries

Retail trade97
Accommodation and food services95
Other services (except public administration)72
Health care and social assistance68
Professional, scientific, and technical services60
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Liquor & Gaming

ILCCIGB

104 active liquor licenses in Ottawa. 58 locations have video gaming terminals.

By Type

Bar/Tavern31
Restaurant25
Other20
Station & Convenience Store11
Store5
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