St. Louis, MO · Florists

Florists in St. Louis, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 90 florists in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area in 2023, employing 495 people with $14.4 million in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

90

18th most of 365 US metro areas

People employed

495

5.5 per business, against 5.0 across all metros

Annual payroll

$14.4 million

$29,053 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

88%

of businesses, against 84% across all metros

Change since 2022

+2.3%

in the number of businesses (88 in 2022)

What the numbers say about St. Louis.

  • St. Louis is in the top tenth of US metro areas by number of florists, 18th of 365.
  • A typical business here is about the national size, with 5.5 employees.
  • Pay runs above the metro average: $29,053 per employee a year, against $26,455.
  • The market grew: 2 more businesses than in 2022.

How VERA helps florists in St. Louis.

The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.

Proposals from your own rates

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Retainers and balances, tracked

Set a retainer on the proposal, and VERA follows the balance through to the invoice due before the date.

Consultations on your calendar

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Questions

Florists in St. Louis

How many florists are there in St. Louis?

90 in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 495 people and paid $14.4 million in annual payroll.

Is the St. Louis market for florists growing?

By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 88 to 90 (+2.3%).

What does VERA do for florists in St. Louis?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a St. Louis business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

Florists in other markets

Other St. Louis markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is florists, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

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