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Business applications in Georgia

Business applications in Georgia was 23,383 in August 2026, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 11.2% from August 2025. That is the 5th highest of 51 states in August 2026.

August 2026, count23,383
Change on August 2025+11.2%
Rank5th of 51US states ranked
Series high40,617July 2020
Series low6,150July 2004

Business applications in Georgia, July 2004 to August 2026

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010K20K30K40K50K2004-072007-092010-112014-012017-032020-052023-072026-082004-07: 6,150 count2004-08: 7,533 count2004-09: 7,488 count2004-10: 7,184 count2004-11: 8,014 count2004-12: 7,473 count2005-01: 8,013 count2005-02: 7,958 count2005-03: 7,805 count2005-04: 7,745 count2005-05: 7,815 count2005-06: 8,129 count2005-07: 8,029 count2005-08: 7,618 count2005-09: 7,835 count2005-10: 9,028 count2005-11: 8,461 count2005-12: 9,499 count2006-01: 8,375 count2006-02: 8,970 count2006-03: 8,849 count2006-04: 8,918 count2006-05: 8,845 count2006-06: 8,791 count2006-07: 10,045 count2006-08: 9,283 count2006-09: 9,030 count2006-10: 8,680 count2006-11: 8,976 count2006-12: 11,022 count2007-01: 8,929 count2007-02: 9,098 count2007-03: 9,388 count2007-04: 9,376 count2007-05: 9,592 count2007-06: 9,740 count2007-07: 9,595 count2007-08: 9,461 count2007-09: 9,579 count2007-10: 10,338 count2007-11: 9,513 count2007-12: 11,240 count2008-01: 9,061 count2008-02: 9,189 count2008-03: 9,583 count2008-04: 9,618 count2008-05: 9,504 count2008-06: 9,187 count2008-07: 9,127 count2008-08: 9,728 count2008-09: 9,484 count2008-10: 8,955 count2008-11: 8,787 count2008-12: 8,587 count2009-01: 9,082 count2009-02: 8,709 count2009-03: 8,591 count2009-04: 8,871 count2009-05: 8,941 count2009-06: 9,150 count2009-07: 9,150 count2009-08: 9,227 count2009-09: 9,203 count2009-10: 9,117 count2009-11: 9,295 count2009-12: 9,094 count2010-01: 9,241 count2010-02: 9,378 count2010-03: 8,883 count2010-04: 8,806 count2010-05: 9,146 count2010-06: 8,677 count2010-07: 9,035 count2010-08: 8,766 count2010-09: 9,339 count2010-10: 9,219 count2010-11: 9,595 count2010-12: 8,964 count2011-01: 9,457 count2011-02: 10,506 count2011-03: 9,233 count2011-04: 9,238 count2011-05: 7,564 count2011-06: 9,349 count2011-07: 9,308 count2011-08: 9,010 count2011-09: 9,089 count2011-10: 8,919 count2011-11: 9,633 count2011-12: 10,104 count2012-01: 8,617 count2012-02: 9,124 count2012-03: 9,589 count2012-04: 9,453 count2012-05: 9,129 count2012-06: 9,154 count2012-07: 9,069 count2012-08: 9,006 count2012-09: 8,888 count2012-10: 9,271 count2012-11: 8,853 count2012-12: 11,427 count2013-01: 8,979 count2013-02: 8,913 count2013-03: 8,927 count2013-04: 8,865 count2013-05: 8,622 count2013-06: 8,685 count2013-07: 8,968 count2013-08: 9,049 count2013-09: 8,823 count2013-10: 9,095 count2013-11: 9,097 count2013-12: 9,781 count2014-01: 9,155 count2014-02: 9,353 count2014-03: 9,846 count2014-04: 9,927 count2014-05: 9,633 count2014-06: 9,488 count2014-07: 9,556 count2014-08: 9,799 count2014-09: 9,915 count2014-10: 9,918 count2014-11: 9,271 count2014-12: 8,704 count2015-01: 11,469 count2015-02: 10,114 count2015-03: 9,549 count2015-04: 9,602 count2015-05: 9,243 count2015-06: 10,328 count2015-07: 10,202 count2015-08: 10,504 count2015-09: 10,623 count2015-10: 10,303 count2015-11: 10,455 count2015-12: 10,108 count2016-01: 11,930 count2016-02: 10,333 count2016-03: 10,617 count2016-04: 10,724 count2016-05: 11,210 count2016-06: 9,758 count2016-07: 12,166 count2016-08: 11,163 count2016-09: 11,427 count2016-10: 10,901 count2016-11: 11,812 count2016-12: 11,935 count2017-01: 11,594 count2017-02: 11,946 count2017-03: 11,698 count2017-04: 11,921 count2017-05: 11,683 count2017-06: 12,278 count2017-07: 12,498 count2017-08: 12,259 count2017-09: 11,745 count2017-10: 12,633 count2017-11: 13,150 count2017-12: 12,201 count2018-01: 13,507 count2018-02: 12,953 count2018-03: 13,148 count2018-04: 13,044 count2018-05: 13,616 count2018-06: 13,522 count2018-07: 13,001 count2018-08: 13,510 count2018-09: 13,815 count2018-10: 13,450 count2018-11: 13,130 count2018-12: 14,619 count2019-01: 13,673 count2019-02: 14,418 count2019-03: 14,465 count2019-04: 14,311 count2019-05: 14,218 count2019-06: 14,414 count2019-07: 14,106 count2019-08: 14,443 count2019-09: 14,099 count2019-10: 15,091 count2019-11: 14,376 count2019-12: 15,441 count2020-01: 14,191 count2020-02: 14,862 count2020-03: 12,997 count2020-04: 14,782 count2020-05: 19,006 count2020-06: 24,399 count2020-07: 40,617 count2020-08: 32,598 count2020-09: 28,949 count2020-10: 25,934 count2020-11: 23,953 count2020-12: 21,503 count2021-01: 31,892 count2021-02: 27,294 count2021-03: 27,694 count2021-04: 32,976 count2021-05: 31,676 count2021-06: 28,038 count2021-07: 27,884 count2021-08: 25,217 count2021-09: 24,714 count2021-10: 23,277 count2021-11: 23,381 count2021-12: 23,675 count2022-01: 23,485 count2022-02: 22,448 count2022-03: 22,180 count2022-04: 24,763 count2022-05: 22,698 count2022-06: 21,381 count2022-07: 22,039 count2022-08: 22,944 count2022-09: 23,112 count2022-10: 23,528 count2022-11: 23,235 count2022-12: 22,975 count2023-01: 23,201 count2023-02: 23,683 count2023-03: 23,376 count2023-04: 23,476 count2023-05: 23,197 count2023-06: 24,893 count2023-07: 24,324 count2023-08: 23,968 count2023-09: 22,975 count2023-10: 22,595 count2023-11: 21,146 count2023-12: 20,711 count2024-01: 21,235 count2024-02: 21,990 count2024-03: 20,769 count2024-04: 20,270 count2024-05: 20,159 count2024-06: 19,875 count2024-07: 18,320 count2024-08: 19,899 count2024-09: 19,388 count2024-10: 19,619 count2024-11: 20,224 count2024-12: 22,098 count2025-01: 17,843 count2025-02: 19,254 count2025-03: 20,499 count2025-04: 21,031 count2025-05: 20,210 count2025-06: 20,214 count2025-07: 21,528 count2025-08: 21,035 count2025-09: 22,421 count2025-10: 22,277 count2025-11: 23,703 count2025-12: 23,318 count2026-01: 24,373 count2026-02: 22,695 count2026-03: 22,328 count2026-04: 22,538 count2026-05: 24,106 count2026-06: 25,078 count2026-07: 25,968 count2026-08: 23,383 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-09-11.
All 266 values
Periodcount
2026-0823,383
2026-0725,968
2026-0625,078
2026-0524,106
2026-0422,538
2026-0322,328
2026-0222,695
2026-0124,373
2025-1223,318
2025-1123,703
2025-1022,277
2025-0922,421
2025-0821,035
2025-0721,528
2025-0620,214
2025-0520,210
2025-0421,031
2025-0320,499
2025-0219,254
2025-0117,843
2024-1222,098
2024-1120,224
2024-1019,619
2024-0919,388
2024-0819,899
2024-0718,320
2024-0619,875
2024-0520,159
2024-0420,270
2024-0320,769
2024-0221,990
2024-0121,235
2023-1220,711
2023-1121,146
2023-1022,595
2023-0922,975
2023-0823,968
2023-0724,324
2023-0624,893
2023-0523,197
2023-0423,476
2023-0323,376
2023-0223,683
2023-0123,201
2022-1222,975
2022-1123,235
2022-1023,528
2022-0923,112
2022-0822,944
2022-0722,039
2022-0621,381
2022-0522,698
2022-0424,763
2022-0322,180
2022-0222,448
2022-0123,485
2021-1223,675
2021-1123,381
2021-1023,277
2021-0924,714
2021-0825,217
2021-0727,884
2021-0628,038
2021-0531,676
2021-0432,976
2021-0327,694
2021-0227,294
2021-0131,892
2020-1221,503
2020-1123,953
2020-1025,934
2020-0928,949
2020-0832,598
2020-0740,617
2020-0624,399
2020-0519,006
2020-0414,782
2020-0312,997
2020-0214,862
2020-0114,191
2019-1215,441
2019-1114,376
2019-1015,091
2019-0914,099
2019-0814,443
2019-0714,106
2019-0614,414
2019-0514,218
2019-0414,311
2019-0314,465
2019-0214,418
2019-0113,673
2018-1214,619
2018-1113,130
2018-1013,450
2018-0913,815
2018-0813,510
2018-0713,001
2018-0613,522
2018-0513,616
2018-0413,044
2018-0313,148
2018-0212,953
2018-0113,507
2017-1212,201
2017-1113,150
2017-1012,633
2017-0911,745
2017-0812,259
2017-0712,498
2017-0612,278
2017-0511,683
2017-0411,921
2017-0311,698
2017-0211,946
2017-0111,594
2016-1211,935
2016-1111,812
2016-1010,901
2016-0911,427
2016-0811,163
2016-0712,166
2016-069,758
2016-0511,210
2016-0410,724
2016-0310,617
2016-0210,333
2016-0111,930
2015-1210,108
2015-1110,455
2015-1010,303
2015-0910,623
2015-0810,504
2015-0710,202
2015-0610,328
2015-059,243
2015-049,602
2015-039,549
2015-0210,114
2015-0111,469
2014-128,704
2014-119,271
2014-109,918
2014-099,915
2014-089,799
2014-079,556
2014-069,488
2014-059,633
2014-049,927
2014-039,846
2014-029,353
2014-019,155
2013-129,781
2013-119,097
2013-109,095
2013-098,823
2013-089,049
2013-078,968
2013-068,685
2013-058,622
2013-048,865
2013-038,927
2013-028,913
2013-018,979
2012-1211,427
2012-118,853
2012-109,271
2012-098,888
2012-089,006
2012-079,069
2012-069,154
2012-059,129
2012-049,453
2012-039,589
2012-029,124
2012-018,617
2011-1210,104
2011-119,633
2011-108,919
2011-099,089
2011-089,010
2011-079,308
2011-069,349
2011-057,564
2011-049,238
2011-039,233
2011-0210,506
2011-019,457
2010-128,964
2010-119,595
2010-109,219
2010-099,339
2010-088,766
2010-079,035
2010-068,677
2010-059,146
2010-048,806
2010-038,883
2010-029,378
2010-019,241
2009-129,094
2009-119,295
2009-109,117
2009-099,203
2009-089,227
2009-079,150
2009-069,150
2009-058,941
2009-048,871
2009-038,591
2009-028,709
2009-019,082
2008-128,587
2008-118,787
2008-108,955
2008-099,484
2008-089,728
2008-079,127
2008-069,187
2008-059,504
2008-049,618
2008-039,583
2008-029,189
2008-019,061
2007-1211,240
2007-119,513
2007-1010,338
2007-099,579
2007-089,461
2007-079,595
2007-069,740
2007-059,592
2007-049,376
2007-039,388
2007-029,098
2007-018,929
2006-1211,022
2006-118,976
2006-108,680
2006-099,030
2006-089,283
2006-0710,045
2006-068,791
2006-058,845
2006-048,918
2006-038,849
2006-028,970
2006-018,375
2005-129,499
2005-118,461
2005-109,028
2005-097,835
2005-087,618
2005-078,029
2005-068,129
2005-057,815
2005-047,745
2005-037,805
2005-027,958
2005-018,013
2004-127,473
2004-118,014
2004-107,184
2004-097,488
2004-087,533
2004-076,150

Compared with United States

PlaceAugust 2026
Georgia23,383
United States531,728

Rankings

Definition

Applications for an Employer Identification Number (EIN) that indicate a new business, per month, seasonally adjusted. United States: Census Bureau Business Formation Statistics, from July 2004.

Applications are not business formations: many applicants never hire anyone or start operating. Not comparable with companies_created, which counts companies registered in Spain.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Business Formation Statistics: business applications (BA_BA), all sectors, seasonally adjusted, United States and states. https://www.census.gov/econ/bfs/csv/bfs_monthly.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the business applications in Georgia?

Business applications in Georgia was 23,383 in August 2026, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 11.2% from August 2025. That is the 5th highest of 51 states in August 2026.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Business Formation Statistics: business applications (BA_BA), all sectors, seasonally adjusted, United States and states. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest business applications in Georgia?

40,617 in July 2020, the highest value since July 2004 in this series.

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