# Business applications in Tennessee

Business applications in Tennessee was 9,613 in August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `business_applications`
- Place id: `us-state-47`
- 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/tennessee
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/business-applications/tennessee.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=business_applications&place=us-state-47

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2026-08 | 9,613 |
| 2026-07 | 11,061 |
| 2026-06 | 9,395 |
| 2026-05 | 9,379 |
| 2026-04 | 9,217 |
| 2026-03 | 8,979 |
| 2026-02 | 8,820 |
| 2026-01 | 10,169 |
| 2025-12 | 9,475 |
| 2025-11 | 10,290 |
| 2025-10 | 9,356 |
| 2025-09 | 10,934 |
| 2025-08 | 9,424 |
| 2025-07 | 8,181 |
| 2025-06 | 8,400 |
| 2025-05 | 8,197 |
| 2025-04 | 8,039 |
| 2025-03 | 7,557 |
| 2025-02 | 7,183 |
| 2025-01 | 6,755 |
| 2024-12 | 7,996 |
| 2024-11 | 7,269 |
| 2024-10 | 7,613 |
| 2024-09 | 7,236 |
| 2024-08 | 7,622 |
| 2024-07 | 7,228 |
| 2024-06 | 7,549 |
| 2024-05 | 7,614 |
| 2024-04 | 7,464 |
| 2024-03 | 7,486 |
| 2024-02 | 7,847 |
| 2024-01 | 7,583 |
| 2023-12 | 8,090 |
| 2023-11 | 8,179 |
| 2023-10 | 8,373 |
| 2023-09 | 8,524 |
| 2023-08 | 8,115 |
| 2023-07 | 8,354 |
| 2023-06 | 8,211 |
| 2023-05 | 7,446 |
| 2023-04 | 7,842 |
| 2023-03 | 7,726 |
| 2023-02 | 7,764 |
| 2023-01 | 8,143 |
| 2022-12 | 7,425 |
| 2022-11 | 7,097 |
| 2022-10 | 7,512 |
| 2022-09 | 7,463 |
| 2022-08 | 7,910 |
| 2022-07 | 7,509 |
| 2022-06 | 7,428 |
| 2022-05 | 7,652 |
| 2022-04 | 8,843 |
| 2022-03 | 7,726 |
| 2022-02 | 7,525 |
| 2022-01 | 7,535 |
| 2021-12 | 7,530 |
| 2021-11 | 7,309 |
| 2021-10 | 7,146 |
| 2021-09 | 7,331 |
| 2021-08 | 7,337 |
| 2021-07 | 7,706 |
| 2021-06 | 7,768 |
| 2021-05 | 8,992 |
| 2021-04 | 9,516 |
| 2021-03 | 7,978 |
| 2021-02 | 7,244 |
| 2021-01 | 8,733 |
| 2020-12 | 5,863 |
| 2020-11 | 6,345 |
| 2020-10 | 6,597 |
| 2020-09 | 7,163 |
| 2020-08 | 8,304 |
| 2020-07 | 10,821 |
| 2020-06 | 7,051 |
| 2020-05 | 5,270 |
| 2020-04 | 4,041 |
| 2020-03 | 4,125 |
| 2020-02 | 4,938 |
| 2020-01 | 4,890 |
| 2019-12 | 5,200 |
| 2019-11 | 5,404 |
| 2019-10 | 5,759 |
| 2019-09 | 4,893 |
| 2019-08 | 4,749 |
| 2019-07 | 4,583 |
| 2019-06 | 4,787 |
| 2019-05 | 4,546 |
| 2019-04 | 4,732 |
| 2019-03 | 4,856 |
| 2019-02 | 4,935 |
| 2019-01 | 4,637 |
| 2018-12 | 4,831 |
| 2018-11 | 4,666 |
| 2018-10 | 4,695 |
| 2018-09 | 4,781 |
| 2018-08 | 5,021 |
| 2018-07 | 4,850 |
| 2018-06 | 4,921 |
| 2018-05 | 4,696 |
| 2018-04 | 4,608 |
| 2018-03 | 4,751 |
| 2018-02 | 4,657 |
| 2018-01 | 4,653 |
| 2017-12 | 4,395 |
| 2017-11 | 4,416 |
| 2017-10 | 4,440 |
| 2017-09 | 4,420 |
| 2017-08 | 4,394 |
| 2017-07 | 4,160 |
| 2017-06 | 4,159 |
| 2017-05 | 4,174 |
| 2017-04 | 4,112 |
| 2017-03 | 4,245 |
| 2017-02 | 4,230 |
| 2017-01 | 4,314 |
| 2016-12 | 4,263 |
| 2016-11 | 3,934 |
| 2016-10 | 3,800 |
| 2016-09 | 3,991 |
| 2016-08 | 3,834 |
| 2016-07 | 4,214 |
| 2016-06 | 3,400 |
| 2016-05 | 4,035 |
| 2016-04 | 3,977 |
| 2016-03 | 3,694 |
| 2016-02 | 3,809 |
| 2016-01 | 4,009 |
| 2015-12 | 3,633 |
| 2015-11 | 3,756 |
| 2015-10 | 3,897 |
| 2015-09 | 3,754 |
| 2015-08 | 3,729 |
| 2015-07 | 3,823 |
| 2015-06 | 3,748 |
| 2015-05 | 3,679 |
| 2015-04 | 3,760 |
| 2015-03 | 3,427 |
| 2015-02 | 3,440 |
| 2015-01 | 4,113 |
| 2014-12 | 3,183 |
| 2014-11 | 3,493 |
| 2014-10 | 3,597 |
| 2014-09 | 3,621 |
| 2014-08 | 3,589 |
| 2014-07 | 3,478 |
| 2014-06 | 3,635 |
| 2014-05 | 3,498 |
| 2014-04 | 3,472 |
| 2014-03 | 3,574 |
| 2014-02 | 3,605 |
| 2014-01 | 3,128 |
| 2013-12 | 3,531 |
| 2013-11 | 3,560 |
| 2013-10 | 3,425 |
| 2013-09 | 3,274 |
| 2013-08 | 3,415 |
| 2013-07 | 3,453 |
| 2013-06 | 3,232 |
| 2013-05 | 3,186 |
| 2013-04 | 3,319 |
| 2013-03 | 3,426 |
| 2013-02 | 3,409 |
| 2013-01 | 3,331 |
| 2012-12 | 4,187 |
| 2012-11 | 3,264 |
| 2012-10 | 3,299 |
| 2012-09 | 3,296 |
| 2012-08 | 3,224 |
| 2012-07 | 3,259 |
| 2012-06 | 3,304 |
| 2012-05 | 3,761 |
| 2012-04 | 3,425 |
| 2012-03 | 3,411 |
| 2012-02 | 3,240 |
| 2012-01 | 2,815 |
| 2011-12 | 3,547 |
| 2011-11 | 3,566 |
| 2011-10 | 3,189 |
| 2011-09 | 3,451 |
| 2011-08 | 3,463 |
| 2011-07 | 3,561 |
| 2011-06 | 3,580 |
| 2011-05 | 3,059 |
| 2011-04 | 3,588 |
| 2011-03 | 4,729 |
| 2011-02 | 4,013 |
| 2011-01 | 3,269 |
| 2010-12 | 3,116 |
| 2010-11 | 3,101 |
| 2010-10 | 3,128 |
| 2010-09 | 3,142 |
| 2010-08 | 3,151 |
| 2010-07 | 3,156 |
| 2010-06 | 2,898 |
| 2010-05 | 3,114 |
| 2010-04 | 3,112 |
| 2010-03 | 3,046 |
| 2010-02 | 2,972 |
| 2010-01 | 3,080 |
| 2009-12 | 3,115 |
| 2009-11 | 3,147 |
| 2009-10 | 3,059 |
| 2009-09 | 3,017 |
| 2009-08 | 3,023 |
| 2009-07 | 3,002 |
| 2009-06 | 3,036 |
| 2009-05 | 3,015 |
| 2009-04 | 2,914 |
| 2009-03 | 2,994 |
| 2009-02 | 2,982 |
| 2009-01 | 3,288 |
| 2008-12 | 2,754 |
| 2008-11 | 3,165 |
| 2008-10 | 3,133 |
| 2008-09 | 3,266 |
| 2008-08 | 3,400 |
| 2008-07 | 3,115 |
| 2008-06 | 3,206 |
| 2008-05 | 3,258 |
| 2008-04 | 3,397 |
| 2008-03 | 3,243 |
| 2008-02 | 3,267 |
| 2008-01 | 3,285 |
| 2007-12 | 3,794 |
| 2007-11 | 3,377 |
| 2007-10 | 3,790 |
| 2007-09 | 3,577 |
| 2007-08 | 3,460 |
| 2007-07 | 3,553 |
| 2007-06 | 3,425 |
| 2007-05 | 3,456 |
| 2007-04 | 3,353 |
| 2007-03 | 3,500 |
| 2007-02 | 3,489 |
| 2007-01 | 3,201 |
| 2006-12 | 3,791 |
| 2006-11 | 3,171 |
| 2006-10 | 3,077 |
| 2006-09 | 3,246 |
| 2006-08 | 3,348 |
| 2006-07 | 3,502 |
| 2006-06 | 3,547 |
| 2006-05 | 3,447 |
| 2006-04 | 3,428 |
| 2006-03 | 3,294 |
| 2006-02 | 3,440 |
| 2006-01 | 3,322 |
| 2005-12 | 3,445 |
| 2005-11 | 3,435 |
| 2005-10 | 3,425 |
| 2005-09 | 2,437 |
| 2005-08 | 3,100 |
| 2005-07 | 3,003 |
| 2005-06 | 3,041 |
| 2005-05 | 3,086 |
| 2005-04 | 3,058 |
| 2005-03 | 3,150 |
| 2005-02 | 3,062 |
| 2005-01 | 2,981 |
| 2004-12 | 2,810 |
| 2004-11 | 3,254 |
| 2004-10 | 2,829 |
| 2004-09 | 2,871 |
| 2004-08 | 2,804 |
| 2004-07 | 2,400 |