Posted May 12, 2025 NY – Economic Data Share The state of New York has approximately 30,000 franchise locations which provides jobs for 323,988 people. Franchising generated $36.2 billion in 2024. State Overview (PDF) 30,617 # of Franchise Locations -1.2% Franchise Location Growth Rate 323,988 Employees Employed by Franchises $36.2 Billion Franchise Revenue -3.1% Franchise Revenue Growth Rate