# Business applications in Maryland

Business applications in Maryland was 8,922 in August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `business_applications`
- Place id: `us-state-24`
- Unit: count
- 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.
- Note: Applications are not business formations: many applicants never hire anyone or start operating. Not comparable with companies_created, which counts companies registered in Spain.
- Source: 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
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)
- Citation: 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/business-applications/maryland
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/business-applications/maryland.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=business_applications&place=us-state-24

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2026-08 | 8,922 |
| 2026-07 | 9,098 |
| 2026-06 | 9,176 |
| 2026-05 | 9,765 |
| 2026-04 | 9,454 |
| 2026-03 | 9,472 |
| 2026-02 | 9,334 |
| 2026-01 | 9,295 |
| 2025-12 | 9,251 |
| 2025-11 | 9,097 |
| 2025-10 | 8,393 |
| 2025-09 | 8,351 |
| 2025-08 | 8,694 |
| 2025-07 | 8,615 |
| 2025-06 | 8,916 |
| 2025-05 | 8,510 |
| 2025-04 | 8,214 |
| 2025-03 | 8,180 |
| 2025-02 | 7,952 |
| 2025-01 | 6,692 |
| 2024-12 | 8,155 |
| 2024-11 | 7,912 |
| 2024-10 | 8,027 |
| 2024-09 | 7,769 |
| 2024-08 | 7,865 |
| 2024-07 | 7,952 |
| 2024-06 | 7,570 |
| 2024-05 | 7,782 |
| 2024-04 | 7,767 |
| 2024-03 | 7,924 |
| 2024-02 | 8,150 |
| 2024-01 | 8,641 |
| 2023-12 | 8,177 |
| 2023-11 | 8,579 |
| 2023-10 | 8,880 |
| 2023-09 | 8,871 |
| 2023-08 | 8,912 |
| 2023-07 | 8,797 |
| 2023-06 | 8,686 |
| 2023-05 | 8,268 |
| 2023-04 | 8,570 |
| 2023-03 | 8,422 |
| 2023-02 | 8,229 |
| 2023-01 | 7,812 |
| 2022-12 | 8,241 |
| 2022-11 | 8,047 |
| 2022-10 | 7,936 |
| 2022-09 | 8,445 |
| 2022-08 | 7,799 |
| 2022-07 | 8,191 |
| 2022-06 | 7,144 |
| 2022-05 | 8,452 |
| 2022-04 | 8,638 |
| 2022-03 | 8,670 |
| 2022-02 | 9,052 |
| 2022-01 | 8,898 |
| 2021-12 | 8,546 |
| 2021-11 | 8,509 |
| 2021-10 | 9,176 |
| 2021-09 | 9,439 |
| 2021-08 | 9,273 |
| 2021-07 | 8,827 |
| 2021-06 | 9,266 |
| 2021-05 | 11,022 |
| 2021-04 | 10,492 |
| 2021-03 | 9,947 |
| 2021-02 | 9,879 |
| 2021-01 | 10,682 |
| 2020-12 | 8,216 |
| 2020-11 | 9,257 |
| 2020-10 | 9,028 |
| 2020-09 | 9,634 |
| 2020-08 | 11,123 |
| 2020-07 | 12,551 |
| 2020-06 | 8,258 |
| 2020-05 | 6,749 |
| 2020-04 | 5,445 |
| 2020-03 | 5,281 |
| 2020-02 | 6,349 |
| 2020-01 | 6,007 |
| 2019-12 | 6,527 |
| 2019-11 | 6,231 |
| 2019-10 | 6,270 |
| 2019-09 | 6,143 |
| 2019-08 | 6,113 |
| 2019-07 | 6,188 |
| 2019-06 | 6,110 |
| 2019-05 | 6,373 |
| 2019-04 | 6,627 |
| 2019-03 | 6,653 |
| 2019-02 | 6,569 |
| 2019-01 | 5,908 |
| 2018-12 | 6,331 |
| 2018-11 | 6,264 |
| 2018-10 | 6,256 |
| 2018-09 | 6,175 |
| 2018-08 | 6,347 |
| 2018-07 | 6,123 |
| 2018-06 | 6,241 |
| 2018-05 | 6,319 |
| 2018-04 | 6,118 |
| 2018-03 | 6,316 |
| 2018-02 | 6,126 |
| 2018-01 | 6,641 |
| 2017-12 | 5,877 |
| 2017-11 | 6,041 |
| 2017-10 | 5,884 |
| 2017-09 | 5,811 |
| 2017-08 | 5,748 |
| 2017-07 | 5,771 |
| 2017-06 | 5,627 |
| 2017-05 | 5,622 |
| 2017-04 | 5,480 |
| 2017-03 | 5,397 |
| 2017-02 | 5,532 |
| 2017-01 | 5,952 |
| 2016-12 | 5,792 |
| 2016-11 | 5,329 |
| 2016-10 | 5,165 |
| 2016-09 | 5,295 |
| 2016-08 | 5,096 |
| 2016-07 | 5,186 |
| 2016-06 | 4,486 |
| 2016-05 | 5,490 |
| 2016-04 | 5,084 |
| 2016-03 | 5,025 |
| 2016-02 | 5,051 |
| 2016-01 | 5,328 |
| 2015-12 | 4,754 |
| 2015-11 | 5,234 |
| 2015-10 | 5,155 |
| 2015-09 | 5,098 |
| 2015-08 | 5,008 |
| 2015-07 | 5,050 |
| 2015-06 | 4,926 |
| 2015-05 | 4,688 |
| 2015-04 | 4,659 |
| 2015-03 | 4,695 |
| 2015-02 | 4,706 |
| 2015-01 | 5,467 |
| 2014-12 | 4,061 |
| 2014-11 | 4,432 |
| 2014-10 | 4,608 |
| 2014-09 | 4,751 |
| 2014-08 | 4,308 |
| 2014-07 | 4,683 |
| 2014-06 | 5,085 |
| 2014-05 | 4,961 |
| 2014-04 | 5,082 |
| 2014-03 | 5,029 |
| 2014-02 | 5,076 |
| 2014-01 | 4,890 |
| 2013-12 | 4,884 |
| 2013-11 | 4,957 |
| 2013-10 | 4,846 |
| 2013-09 | 4,555 |
| 2013-08 | 4,813 |
| 2013-07 | 4,753 |
| 2013-06 | 4,620 |
| 2013-05 | 4,447 |
| 2013-04 | 4,602 |
| 2013-03 | 4,793 |
| 2013-02 | 4,679 |
| 2013-01 | 4,966 |
| 2012-12 | 5,732 |
| 2012-11 | 4,143 |
| 2012-10 | 4,409 |
| 2012-09 | 4,385 |
| 2012-08 | 4,484 |
| 2012-07 | 3,957 |
| 2012-06 | 4,207 |
| 2012-05 | 4,540 |
| 2012-04 | 4,526 |
| 2012-03 | 4,494 |
| 2012-02 | 4,567 |
| 2012-01 | 4,005 |
| 2011-12 | 4,668 |
| 2011-11 | 4,390 |
| 2011-10 | 4,408 |
| 2011-09 | 4,365 |
| 2011-08 | 4,302 |
| 2011-07 | 4,307 |
| 2011-06 | 4,378 |
| 2011-05 | 3,854 |
| 2011-04 | 4,247 |
| 2011-03 | 4,296 |
| 2011-02 | 4,468 |
| 2011-01 | 4,472 |
| 2010-12 | 4,215 |
| 2010-11 | 4,552 |
| 2010-10 | 4,340 |
| 2010-09 | 4,285 |
| 2010-08 | 4,145 |
| 2010-07 | 4,324 |
| 2010-06 | 4,312 |
| 2010-05 | 4,679 |
| 2010-04 | 4,553 |
| 2010-03 | 4,248 |
| 2010-02 | 3,524 |
| 2010-01 | 4,118 |
| 2009-12 | 4,180 |
| 2009-11 | 4,214 |
| 2009-10 | 4,145 |
| 2009-09 | 4,175 |
| 2009-08 | 4,110 |
| 2009-07 | 4,127 |
| 2009-06 | 4,140 |
| 2009-05 | 4,060 |
| 2009-04 | 3,960 |
| 2009-03 | 4,077 |
| 2009-02 | 3,924 |
| 2009-01 | 4,174 |
| 2008-12 | 4,072 |
| 2008-11 | 4,389 |
| 2008-10 | 4,321 |
| 2008-09 | 4,426 |
| 2008-08 | 4,812 |
| 2008-07 | 4,594 |
| 2008-06 | 4,542 |
| 2008-05 | 4,596 |
| 2008-04 | 4,705 |
| 2008-03 | 4,717 |
| 2008-02 | 4,669 |
| 2008-01 | 4,818 |
| 2007-12 | 5,765 |
| 2007-11 | 4,734 |
| 2007-10 | 5,367 |
| 2007-09 | 4,831 |
| 2007-08 | 4,875 |
| 2007-07 | 4,764 |
| 2007-06 | 4,737 |
| 2007-05 | 4,817 |
| 2007-04 | 4,825 |
| 2007-03 | 4,836 |
| 2007-02 | 4,604 |
| 2007-01 | 4,528 |
| 2006-12 | 5,773 |
| 2006-11 | 4,498 |
| 2006-10 | 4,474 |
| 2006-09 | 4,717 |
| 2006-08 | 5,043 |
| 2006-07 | 4,799 |
| 2006-06 | 4,770 |
| 2006-05 | 4,844 |
| 2006-04 | 4,774 |
| 2006-03 | 4,789 |
| 2006-02 | 5,041 |
| 2006-01 | 4,547 |
| 2005-12 | 5,470 |
| 2005-11 | 4,881 |
| 2005-10 | 4,946 |
| 2005-09 | 4,398 |
| 2005-08 | 4,497 |
| 2005-07 | 4,369 |
| 2005-06 | 4,479 |
| 2005-05 | 4,403 |
| 2005-04 | 4,201 |
| 2005-03 | 4,276 |
| 2005-02 | 4,438 |
| 2005-01 | 4,375 |
| 2004-12 | 4,360 |
| 2004-11 | 4,695 |
| 2004-10 | 4,323 |
| 2004-09 | 4,348 |
| 2004-08 | 4,337 |
| 2004-07 | 3,491 |