# Business applications in Ohio

Business applications in Ohio was 14,822 in August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `business_applications`
- Place id: `us-state-39`
- 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/ohio
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/business-applications/ohio.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=business_applications&place=us-state-39

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2026-08 | 14,822 |
| 2026-07 | 16,115 |
| 2026-06 | 16,764 |
| 2026-05 | 15,642 |
| 2026-04 | 13,880 |
| 2026-03 | 13,657 |
| 2026-02 | 14,058 |
| 2026-01 | 15,618 |
| 2025-12 | 15,952 |
| 2025-11 | 17,938 |
| 2025-10 | 16,748 |
| 2025-09 | 15,713 |
| 2025-08 | 13,207 |
| 2025-07 | 14,231 |
| 2025-06 | 12,943 |
| 2025-05 | 13,142 |
| 2025-04 | 13,147 |
| 2025-03 | 12,422 |
| 2025-02 | 12,294 |
| 2025-01 | 10,354 |
| 2024-12 | 13,442 |
| 2024-11 | 12,144 |
| 2024-10 | 11,949 |
| 2024-09 | 12,031 |
| 2024-08 | 11,856 |
| 2024-07 | 11,491 |
| 2024-06 | 11,521 |
| 2024-05 | 11,465 |
| 2024-04 | 12,745 |
| 2024-03 | 12,675 |
| 2024-02 | 12,206 |
| 2024-01 | 12,719 |
| 2023-12 | 12,226 |
| 2023-11 | 12,273 |
| 2023-10 | 12,425 |
| 2023-09 | 12,604 |
| 2023-08 | 13,052 |
| 2023-07 | 12,511 |
| 2023-06 | 12,703 |
| 2023-05 | 12,229 |
| 2023-04 | 11,668 |
| 2023-03 | 12,509 |
| 2023-02 | 12,447 |
| 2023-01 | 12,028 |
| 2022-12 | 11,969 |
| 2022-11 | 11,925 |
| 2022-10 | 12,019 |
| 2022-09 | 11,612 |
| 2022-08 | 11,130 |
| 2022-07 | 11,747 |
| 2022-06 | 10,115 |
| 2022-05 | 12,013 |
| 2022-04 | 13,190 |
| 2022-03 | 11,582 |
| 2022-02 | 11,804 |
| 2022-01 | 11,842 |
| 2021-12 | 12,048 |
| 2021-11 | 11,412 |
| 2021-10 | 11,503 |
| 2021-09 | 11,975 |
| 2021-08 | 11,836 |
| 2021-07 | 12,474 |
| 2021-06 | 12,773 |
| 2021-05 | 17,073 |
| 2021-04 | 15,584 |
| 2021-03 | 12,793 |
| 2021-02 | 12,834 |
| 2021-01 | 13,769 |
| 2020-12 | 9,852 |
| 2020-11 | 12,250 |
| 2020-10 | 11,448 |
| 2020-09 | 12,295 |
| 2020-08 | 14,859 |
| 2020-07 | 16,440 |
| 2020-06 | 10,766 |
| 2020-05 | 9,305 |
| 2020-04 | 7,453 |
| 2020-03 | 7,407 |
| 2020-02 | 8,445 |
| 2020-01 | 7,427 |
| 2019-12 | 8,542 |
| 2019-11 | 7,893 |
| 2019-10 | 8,216 |
| 2019-09 | 7,878 |
| 2019-08 | 7,952 |
| 2019-07 | 7,660 |
| 2019-06 | 7,677 |
| 2019-05 | 7,727 |
| 2019-04 | 8,076 |
| 2019-03 | 8,269 |
| 2019-02 | 7,858 |
| 2019-01 | 7,671 |
| 2018-12 | 7,903 |
| 2018-11 | 7,542 |
| 2018-10 | 7,541 |
| 2018-09 | 7,653 |
| 2018-08 | 7,670 |
| 2018-07 | 7,493 |
| 2018-06 | 7,771 |
| 2018-05 | 7,889 |
| 2018-04 | 7,577 |
| 2018-03 | 7,480 |
| 2018-02 | 7,435 |
| 2018-01 | 7,436 |
| 2017-12 | 7,093 |
| 2017-11 | 7,515 |
| 2017-10 | 7,195 |
| 2017-09 | 7,108 |
| 2017-08 | 7,238 |
| 2017-07 | 6,993 |
| 2017-06 | 7,075 |
| 2017-05 | 7,049 |
| 2017-04 | 6,926 |
| 2017-03 | 7,147 |
| 2017-02 | 7,177 |
| 2017-01 | 7,101 |
| 2016-12 | 6,830 |
| 2016-11 | 6,681 |
| 2016-10 | 6,280 |
| 2016-09 | 6,547 |
| 2016-08 | 6,270 |
| 2016-07 | 6,604 |
| 2016-06 | 5,531 |
| 2016-05 | 6,546 |
| 2016-04 | 6,444 |
| 2016-03 | 6,164 |
| 2016-02 | 6,425 |
| 2016-01 | 7,008 |
| 2015-12 | 5,853 |
| 2015-11 | 6,285 |
| 2015-10 | 6,336 |
| 2015-09 | 6,367 |
| 2015-08 | 6,249 |
| 2015-07 | 6,477 |
| 2015-06 | 5,994 |
| 2015-05 | 5,808 |
| 2015-04 | 5,946 |
| 2015-03 | 6,075 |
| 2015-02 | 5,764 |
| 2015-01 | 6,697 |
| 2014-12 | 5,302 |
| 2014-11 | 5,715 |
| 2014-10 | 6,047 |
| 2014-09 | 6,141 |
| 2014-08 | 5,978 |
| 2014-07 | 5,829 |
| 2014-06 | 5,927 |
| 2014-05 | 5,972 |
| 2014-04 | 6,054 |
| 2014-03 | 5,929 |
| 2014-02 | 5,913 |
| 2014-01 | 5,600 |
| 2013-12 | 6,023 |
| 2013-11 | 6,010 |
| 2013-10 | 5,994 |
| 2013-09 | 5,375 |
| 2013-08 | 6,083 |
| 2013-07 | 5,934 |
| 2013-06 | 6,016 |
| 2013-05 | 5,641 |
| 2013-04 | 5,940 |
| 2013-03 | 5,986 |
| 2013-02 | 5,845 |
| 2013-01 | 6,096 |
| 2012-12 | 7,267 |
| 2012-11 | 5,745 |
| 2012-10 | 6,032 |
| 2012-09 | 5,745 |
| 2012-08 | 5,945 |
| 2012-07 | 5,775 |
| 2012-06 | 5,846 |
| 2012-05 | 6,324 |
| 2012-04 | 6,065 |
| 2012-03 | 6,194 |
| 2012-02 | 6,184 |
| 2012-01 | 5,226 |
| 2011-12 | 6,519 |
| 2011-11 | 6,440 |
| 2011-10 | 5,799 |
| 2011-09 | 5,973 |
| 2011-08 | 5,946 |
| 2011-07 | 6,211 |
| 2011-06 | 6,202 |
| 2011-05 | 5,268 |
| 2011-04 | 6,057 |
| 2011-03 | 5,974 |
| 2011-02 | 6,267 |
| 2011-01 | 6,277 |
| 2010-12 | 5,582 |
| 2010-11 | 6,279 |
| 2010-10 | 5,870 |
| 2010-09 | 6,109 |
| 2010-08 | 5,816 |
| 2010-07 | 5,886 |
| 2010-06 | 5,826 |
| 2010-05 | 5,917 |
| 2010-04 | 5,777 |
| 2010-03 | 5,783 |
| 2010-02 | 5,717 |
| 2010-01 | 5,490 |
| 2009-12 | 5,839 |
| 2009-11 | 5,701 |
| 2009-10 | 5,850 |
| 2009-09 | 5,829 |
| 2009-08 | 5,696 |
| 2009-07 | 5,718 |
| 2009-06 | 5,533 |
| 2009-05 | 5,469 |
| 2009-04 | 5,592 |
| 2009-03 | 5,648 |
| 2009-02 | 5,431 |
| 2009-01 | 5,664 |
| 2008-12 | 4,924 |
| 2008-11 | 5,711 |
| 2008-10 | 5,618 |
| 2008-09 | 5,607 |
| 2008-08 | 6,220 |
| 2008-07 | 5,568 |
| 2008-06 | 5,629 |
| 2008-05 | 5,678 |
| 2008-04 | 5,888 |
| 2008-03 | 5,622 |
| 2008-02 | 5,647 |
| 2008-01 | 5,189 |
| 2007-12 | 5,915 |
| 2007-11 | 5,740 |
| 2007-10 | 6,080 |
| 2007-09 | 5,700 |
| 2007-08 | 5,791 |
| 2007-07 | 5,723 |
| 2007-06 | 5,827 |
| 2007-05 | 5,777 |
| 2007-04 | 5,556 |
| 2007-03 | 5,370 |
| 2007-02 | 5,313 |
| 2007-01 | 5,411 |
| 2006-12 | 5,956 |
| 2006-11 | 5,234 |
| 2006-10 | 5,121 |
| 2006-09 | 5,488 |
| 2006-08 | 5,510 |
| 2006-07 | 5,424 |
| 2006-06 | 5,429 |
| 2006-05 | 5,444 |
| 2006-04 | 5,583 |
| 2006-03 | 5,830 |
| 2006-02 | 5,949 |
| 2006-01 | 5,655 |
| 2005-12 | 5,766 |
| 2005-11 | 5,723 |
| 2005-10 | 5,912 |
| 2005-09 | 5,081 |
| 2005-08 | 5,277 |
| 2005-07 | 5,740 |
| 2005-06 | 5,636 |
| 2005-05 | 5,713 |
| 2005-04 | 5,287 |
| 2005-03 | 5,452 |
| 2005-02 | 5,541 |
| 2005-01 | 5,214 |
| 2004-12 | 5,125 |
| 2004-11 | 5,867 |
| 2004-10 | 5,125 |
| 2004-09 | 5,111 |
| 2004-08 | 5,282 |
| 2004-07 | 4,344 |