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A recent Census release highlighting various Halloween-related statistics pointed out a handful of industries particularly salient to the trick-or-treat season: Chocolate candy manufacturing, non-chocolate candy manufacturing, candy and nut stores, and formal wear and costume rental.
Using data from the 2016 County Business Patterns release, the most recent year for which data was available, we found how many establishments from those four "Halloween industries" were in each metro area in the country, adjusted by the metro area's 2016 population.
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Here are the 20 metro areas with the most Halloween businesses per capita, according to the Census data: