Land subdivision
NAICS Code: 237200
BLS projects Land subdivision to grow +1.7% through 2034 - 0.7 points slower than the 2.4% average across 291 U.S. industries, faster-growing than 41% of them. Its trajectory is close to the typical U.S. industry.
Where Land subdivision sits among all industries
Projected 2024-2034 growth across 291 U.S. industries (BLS). This industry is marked in rose.
Where Land subdivision sits by projected growth
Projected employment change across tracked industries
1.7% Top 59% higher than 41% of 291 industries
Industries, banded by projected growth
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Source BLS Employment Projections · 2026-05-15
Steady-state read
Signature: 31.7% mean employer AI exposure across 36 tracked public companies .
Projected growth is middling and the public-company overlay is sparse - the BLS employment path is the primary evidence; company grades are a light secondary read.
NAICS 237200 · 37,100 workers (2024, ×1k) · source BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034. Employer AI grades are occupation-weighted scores from our SEC cohort, not automation predictions for every establishment in Land subdivision.
Public companies in this NAICS sector
NAICS sector 23 bucket (includes sibling industries). 36 companies scored · mean AI exposure 31.7%.
| Company | AI grade |
|---|---|
| Argan Inc | A |
| Brookfield Business Corp | A |
| Brookfield Business Partners L.P. | A |
| Comfort Systems USA Inc | A |
| Construction Partners, Inc. | A |
| Dycom Industries Inc | A |
| EMCOR Group, Inc. | A |
| Everus Construction Group, Inc. | A |
Grades are occupation-weighted AI exposure from our employer corpus - not a claim that every establishment in Land subdivision shares the same risk. Source: SEC company metadata + O*NET-weighted scores · as of 2026-05-15.
Peer Industries by Employment
How Land subdivision (NAICS 237200) compares to industries of similar size, ordered by 2024 BLS employment.
| Industry | 2024 | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Logging | 40,200 | -4.9% |
| Specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals; state | 40,200 | +3.3% |
| Nuclear electric power generation | 38,200 | -17.6% |
| Land subdivision | 37,100 | +1.7% |
| Pipeline transportation of natural gas | 35,200 | +5.5% |
| Electric lighting equipment manufacturing | 34,500 | -12.3% |
Peers are selected by similarity in 2024 employment. Figures in thousands. Source: BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people work in Land subdivision?
As of 2024, the Land subdivision industry employs approximately 37,100 workers in the United States, according to BLS Employment Projections data.
Is Land subdivision growing or declining?
The Land subdivision industry is projected to grow by 1.7% from 2024 to 2034, a net change of +600 jobs over the decade.
Which public companies sit near Land subdivision?
36 tracked public companies in NAICS sector 23 (sibling industries included). Sample names include Argan Inc, Brookfield Business Corp, Brookfield Business Partners L.P.. Grades are occupation-weighted AI exposure scores, not company-specific automation forecasts.
How will AI affect the Land subdivision industry?
Among 36 tracked public companies tied to this industry's sector, the mean occupation-weighted AI exposure score is 31.7% (most common grade A). That is a staffing-pattern signal from our employer corpus, not a forecast for every firm in Land subdivision. Pair it with occupation-level AI exposure scores for role-specific risk.
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Industry-level figures are aggregates; individual employer and occupation outcomes vary.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections 2024-2034; SEC employer metadata for AI grades Employment figures in thousands. Employer grades are occupation-weighted exposure scores, not firm automation forecasts