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Business applications in Utah

Business applications in Utah was 7,682 in August 2026, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 22% from August 2025. That is the 22nd highest of 51 states in August 2026.

August 2026, count7,682
Change on August 2025+22%
Rank22nd of 51US states ranked
Series high7,683July 2026
Series low1,843July 2004

Business applications in Utah, July 2004 to August 2026

CSVChart (SVG)

02,0004,0006,0008,0002004-072007-092010-112014-012017-032020-052023-072026-082004-07: 1,843 count2004-08: 2,142 count2004-09: 2,092 count2004-10: 2,360 count2004-11: 2,493 count2004-12: 2,089 count2005-01: 2,304 count2005-02: 2,334 count2005-03: 2,393 count2005-04: 2,351 count2005-05: 2,221 count2005-06: 2,354 count2005-07: 2,467 count2005-08: 2,501 count2005-09: 1,925 count2005-10: 2,650 count2005-11: 2,755 count2005-12: 2,861 count2006-01: 2,808 count2006-02: 2,885 count2006-03: 2,746 count2006-04: 2,921 count2006-05: 2,832 count2006-06: 2,811 count2006-07: 2,795 count2006-08: 2,873 count2006-09: 2,827 count2006-10: 2,821 count2006-11: 2,704 count2006-12: 3,185 count2007-01: 2,824 count2007-02: 2,954 count2007-03: 3,012 count2007-04: 2,908 count2007-05: 3,132 count2007-06: 3,057 count2007-07: 3,037 count2007-08: 2,914 count2007-09: 3,046 count2007-10: 3,013 count2007-11: 2,928 count2007-12: 3,213 count2008-01: 2,845 count2008-02: 2,711 count2008-03: 2,953 count2008-04: 2,920 count2008-05: 2,878 count2008-06: 2,867 count2008-07: 2,768 count2008-08: 3,076 count2008-09: 2,923 count2008-10: 2,775 count2008-11: 3,017 count2008-12: 2,494 count2009-01: 2,577 count2009-02: 2,574 count2009-03: 2,546 count2009-04: 2,702 count2009-05: 2,809 count2009-06: 2,910 count2009-07: 2,998 count2009-08: 2,800 count2009-09: 2,829 count2009-10: 2,739 count2009-11: 2,679 count2009-12: 2,442 count2010-01: 2,672 count2010-02: 2,683 count2010-03: 2,708 count2010-04: 2,561 count2010-05: 2,567 count2010-06: 2,496 count2010-07: 2,503 count2010-08: 2,622 count2010-09: 2,560 count2010-10: 2,865 count2010-11: 2,711 count2010-12: 2,447 count2011-01: 2,655 count2011-02: 2,658 count2011-03: 2,503 count2011-04: 2,605 count2011-05: 2,287 count2011-06: 2,829 count2011-07: 2,666 count2011-08: 2,636 count2011-09: 2,680 count2011-10: 2,637 count2011-11: 2,590 count2011-12: 2,633 count2012-01: 2,172 count2012-02: 2,548 count2012-03: 2,831 count2012-04: 2,921 count2012-05: 2,910 count2012-06: 2,858 count2012-07: 2,914 count2012-08: 2,852 count2012-09: 2,964 count2012-10: 2,920 count2012-11: 2,913 count2012-12: 3,847 count2013-01: 3,055 count2013-02: 2,998 count2013-03: 3,066 count2013-04: 3,056 count2013-05: 3,017 count2013-06: 3,286 count2013-07: 3,102 count2013-08: 3,139 count2013-09: 2,890 count2013-10: 3,220 count2013-11: 3,191 count2013-12: 3,197 count2014-01: 2,869 count2014-02: 3,208 count2014-03: 3,285 count2014-04: 3,271 count2014-05: 3,280 count2014-06: 3,291 count2014-07: 3,150 count2014-08: 3,233 count2014-09: 3,214 count2014-10: 3,373 count2014-11: 3,438 count2014-12: 3,008 count2015-01: 3,539 count2015-02: 3,482 count2015-03: 3,402 count2015-04: 3,423 count2015-05: 3,399 count2015-06: 3,439 count2015-07: 3,523 count2015-08: 3,563 count2015-09: 3,346 count2015-10: 3,468 count2015-11: 3,567 count2015-12: 3,159 count2016-01: 3,781 count2016-02: 3,501 count2016-03: 3,585 count2016-04: 3,667 count2016-05: 3,714 count2016-06: 3,234 count2016-07: 3,898 count2016-08: 3,688 count2016-09: 3,782 count2016-10: 3,623 count2016-11: 3,457 count2016-12: 3,645 count2017-01: 3,618 count2017-02: 3,705 count2017-03: 3,828 count2017-04: 3,838 count2017-05: 3,942 count2017-06: 4,071 count2017-07: 4,157 count2017-08: 3,991 count2017-09: 4,027 count2017-10: 4,097 count2017-11: 4,233 count2017-12: 3,835 count2018-01: 4,404 count2018-02: 4,295 count2018-03: 4,383 count2018-04: 4,215 count2018-05: 3,951 count2018-06: 4,048 count2018-07: 4,064 count2018-08: 4,090 count2018-09: 4,232 count2018-10: 4,126 count2018-11: 3,865 count2018-12: 4,054 count2019-01: 3,702 count2019-02: 4,082 count2019-03: 4,069 count2019-04: 4,139 count2019-05: 4,247 count2019-06: 4,429 count2019-07: 4,127 count2019-08: 4,322 count2019-09: 4,189 count2019-10: 4,256 count2019-11: 4,301 count2019-12: 4,051 count2020-01: 3,686 count2020-02: 3,915 count2020-03: 3,539 count2020-04: 3,425 count2020-05: 3,888 count2020-06: 4,532 count2020-07: 4,678 count2020-08: 4,945 count2020-09: 5,013 count2020-10: 4,742 count2020-11: 4,757 count2020-12: 3,997 count2021-01: 5,587 count2021-02: 5,127 count2021-03: 5,419 count2021-04: 5,348 count2021-05: 5,247 count2021-06: 5,141 count2021-07: 5,357 count2021-08: 5,056 count2021-09: 5,149 count2021-10: 5,210 count2021-11: 5,519 count2021-12: 5,357 count2022-01: 5,685 count2022-02: 5,540 count2022-03: 5,497 count2022-04: 5,406 count2022-05: 5,588 count2022-06: 5,314 count2022-07: 5,316 count2022-08: 5,428 count2022-09: 5,304 count2022-10: 5,496 count2022-11: 5,344 count2022-12: 5,521 count2023-01: 5,507 count2023-02: 5,654 count2023-03: 5,787 count2023-04: 5,973 count2023-05: 5,812 count2023-06: 6,265 count2023-07: 6,172 count2023-08: 6,046 count2023-09: 5,901 count2023-10: 6,205 count2023-11: 5,850 count2023-12: 6,759 count2024-01: 5,944 count2024-02: 5,964 count2024-03: 5,961 count2024-04: 5,992 count2024-05: 6,219 count2024-06: 6,091 count2024-07: 5,922 count2024-08: 6,012 count2024-09: 4,816 count2024-10: 4,137 count2024-11: 4,595 count2024-12: 7,091 count2025-01: 4,901 count2025-02: 5,409 count2025-03: 5,594 count2025-04: 5,837 count2025-05: 5,403 count2025-06: 5,829 count2025-07: 6,161 count2025-08: 6,295 count2025-09: 6,736 count2025-10: 6,501 count2025-11: 7,042 count2025-12: 6,514 count2026-01: 7,345 count2026-02: 7,007 count2026-03: 7,076 count2026-04: 7,103 count2026-05: 7,173 count2026-06: 7,443 count2026-07: 7,683 count2026-08: 7,682 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-09-11.
All 266 values
Periodcount
2026-087,682
2026-077,683
2026-067,443
2026-057,173
2026-047,103
2026-037,076
2026-027,007
2026-017,345
2025-126,514
2025-117,042
2025-106,501
2025-096,736
2025-086,295
2025-076,161
2025-065,829
2025-055,403
2025-045,837
2025-035,594
2025-025,409
2025-014,901
2024-127,091
2024-114,595
2024-104,137
2024-094,816
2024-086,012
2024-075,922
2024-066,091
2024-056,219
2024-045,992
2024-035,961
2024-025,964
2024-015,944
2023-126,759
2023-115,850
2023-106,205
2023-095,901
2023-086,046
2023-076,172
2023-066,265
2023-055,812
2023-045,973
2023-035,787
2023-025,654
2023-015,507
2022-125,521
2022-115,344
2022-105,496
2022-095,304
2022-085,428
2022-075,316
2022-065,314
2022-055,588
2022-045,406
2022-035,497
2022-025,540
2022-015,685
2021-125,357
2021-115,519
2021-105,210
2021-095,149
2021-085,056
2021-075,357
2021-065,141
2021-055,247
2021-045,348
2021-035,419
2021-025,127
2021-015,587
2020-123,997
2020-114,757
2020-104,742
2020-095,013
2020-084,945
2020-074,678
2020-064,532
2020-053,888
2020-043,425
2020-033,539
2020-023,915
2020-013,686
2019-124,051
2019-114,301
2019-104,256
2019-094,189
2019-084,322
2019-074,127
2019-064,429
2019-054,247
2019-044,139
2019-034,069
2019-024,082
2019-013,702
2018-124,054
2018-113,865
2018-104,126
2018-094,232
2018-084,090
2018-074,064
2018-064,048
2018-053,951
2018-044,215
2018-034,383
2018-024,295
2018-014,404
2017-123,835
2017-114,233
2017-104,097
2017-094,027
2017-083,991
2017-074,157
2017-064,071
2017-053,942
2017-043,838
2017-033,828
2017-023,705
2017-013,618
2016-123,645
2016-113,457
2016-103,623
2016-093,782
2016-083,688
2016-073,898
2016-063,234
2016-053,714
2016-043,667
2016-033,585
2016-023,501
2016-013,781
2015-123,159
2015-113,567
2015-103,468
2015-093,346
2015-083,563
2015-073,523
2015-063,439
2015-053,399
2015-043,423
2015-033,402
2015-023,482
2015-013,539
2014-123,008
2014-113,438
2014-103,373
2014-093,214
2014-083,233
2014-073,150
2014-063,291
2014-053,280
2014-043,271
2014-033,285
2014-023,208
2014-012,869
2013-123,197
2013-113,191
2013-103,220
2013-092,890
2013-083,139
2013-073,102
2013-063,286
2013-053,017
2013-043,056
2013-033,066
2013-022,998
2013-013,055
2012-123,847
2012-112,913
2012-102,920
2012-092,964
2012-082,852
2012-072,914
2012-062,858
2012-052,910
2012-042,921
2012-032,831
2012-022,548
2012-012,172
2011-122,633
2011-112,590
2011-102,637
2011-092,680
2011-082,636
2011-072,666
2011-062,829
2011-052,287
2011-042,605
2011-032,503
2011-022,658
2011-012,655
2010-122,447
2010-112,711
2010-102,865
2010-092,560
2010-082,622
2010-072,503
2010-062,496
2010-052,567
2010-042,561
2010-032,708
2010-022,683
2010-012,672
2009-122,442
2009-112,679
2009-102,739
2009-092,829
2009-082,800
2009-072,998
2009-062,910
2009-052,809
2009-042,702
2009-032,546
2009-022,574
2009-012,577
2008-122,494
2008-113,017
2008-102,775
2008-092,923
2008-083,076
2008-072,768
2008-062,867
2008-052,878
2008-042,920
2008-032,953
2008-022,711
2008-012,845
2007-123,213
2007-112,928
2007-103,013
2007-093,046
2007-082,914
2007-073,037
2007-063,057
2007-053,132
2007-042,908
2007-033,012
2007-022,954
2007-012,824
2006-123,185
2006-112,704
2006-102,821
2006-092,827
2006-082,873
2006-072,795
2006-062,811
2006-052,832
2006-042,921
2006-032,746
2006-022,885
2006-012,808
2005-122,861
2005-112,755
2005-102,650
2005-091,925
2005-082,501
2005-072,467
2005-062,354
2005-052,221
2005-042,351
2005-032,393
2005-022,334
2005-012,304
2004-122,089
2004-112,493
2004-102,360
2004-092,092
2004-082,142
2004-071,843

Compared with United States

PlaceAugust 2026
Utah7,682
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 Utah?

Business applications in Utah was 7,682 in August 2026, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 22% from August 2025. That is the 22nd 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 Utah?

7,683 in July 2026, the highest value since July 2004 in this series.

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