Hancock County in Ohio sees 70.6% increase in number of professional licenses issued in May

There were 29 professional licenses issued in Hancock County in May 2025 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

This is a 70.6% increase over April.

Starting and managing a small business in Ohio is not an easy task. Nearly $172 billion is paid to employee salaries and more than 72,924 businesses declare bankruptcy every year.

There are 33.2 million small businesses in the US, collectively generating more than 1.5 million jobs each year, which accounts for 64% of all new jobs in the country.