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Business establishments (QCEW) in Blair County

Business establishments (QCEW) in Blair County was 3,477 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is up 1.4% from 2024. That is the 24th highest of 67 counties in 2025.

2025, count3,477
Change on 2024+1.4%
Rank24th of 67Counties in Pennsylvania ranked
Series high3,5082022
Series low3,2412003

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Business establishments (QCEW) in Blair County, 2001 to 2025

3,2003,3003,4003,5003,60020012005200920132017202120252001: 3,388 count2002: 3,252 count2003: 3,241 count2004: 3,281 count2005: 3,350 count2006: 3,376 count2007: 3,416 count2008: 3,378 count2009: 3,379 count2010: 3,412 count2011: 3,434 count2012: 3,461 count2013: 3,381 count2014: 3,384 count2015: 3,387 count2016: 3,362 count2017: 3,362 count2018: 3,370 count2019: 3,413 count2020: 3,428 count2021: 3,474 count2022: 3,508 count2023: 3,460 count2024: 3,430 count2025: 3,477 count3,2003,3003,4003,5003,6002001201020252001: 3,388 count2002: 3,252 count2003: 3,241 count2004: 3,281 count2005: 3,350 count2006: 3,376 count2007: 3,416 count2008: 3,378 count2009: 3,379 count2010: 3,412 count2011: 3,434 count2012: 3,461 count2013: 3,381 count2014: 3,384 count2015: 3,387 count2016: 3,362 count2017: 3,362 count2018: 3,370 count2019: 3,413 count2020: 3,428 count2021: 3,474 count2022: 3,508 count2023: 3,460 count2024: 3,430 count2025: 3,477 count
count. Source: BLS, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average establishments, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-08-21.
All 25 values
Periodcount
20253,477
20243,430
20233,460
20223,508
20213,474
20203,428
20193,413
20183,370
20173,362
20163,362
20153,387
20143,384
20133,381
20123,461
20113,434
20103,412
20093,379
20083,378
20073,416
20063,376
20053,350
20043,281
20033,241
20023,252
20013,388

Compared with Pennsylvania and United States

Place2025
Blair County3,477
Pennsylvania389,774
United States12,112,924

Blair County compared with nearby places

Adams County: 2,252 countAllegheny County: 36,462 countArmstrong County: 1,445 countBeaver County: 3,590 countBedford County: 1,243 countBerks County: 8,908 countBlair County: 3,477 countBradford County: 1,506 countBucks County: 21,408 countButler County: 5,494 countCambria County: 3,260 countCameron County: 156 countCarbon County: 1,321 countCentre County: 3,637 countChester County: 16,708 countClarion County: 1,064 countClearfield County: 2,008 countClinton County: 918 countColumbia County: 1,570 countCrawford County: 2,106 countCumberland County: 7,073 countDauphin County: 7,521 countDelaware County: 14,501 countElk County: 940 countErie County: 6,700 countFayette County: 2,718 countForest County: 142 countFranklin County: 3,534 countFulton County: 324 countGreene County: 786 countHuntingdon County: 1,036 countIndiana County: 1,904 countJefferson County: 1,182 countJuniata County: 579 countLackawanna County: 5,560 countLancaster County: 14,695 countLawrence County: 2,006 countLebanon County: 2,978 countLehigh County: 9,054 countLuzerne County: 7,538 countLycoming County: 3,006 countMcKean County: 1,052 countMercer County: 2,839 countMifflin County: 1,093 countMonroe County: 3,715 countMontgomery County: 29,022 countMontour County: 490 countNorthampton County: 7,118 countNorthumberland County: 1,832 countPerry County: 899 countPhiladelphia County: 33,456 countPike County: 1,143 countPotter County: 472 countSchuylkill County: 2,955 countSnyder County: 1,028 countSomerset County: 1,847 countSullivan County: 176 countSusquehanna County: 962 countTioga County: 998 countUnion County: 1,020 countVenango County: 1,206 countWarren County: 904 countWashington County: 5,751 countWayne County: 1,464 countWestmoreland County: 9,071 countWyoming County: 719 countYork County: 9,419 count
  • Under 900
  • 900 to 1,200
  • 1,200 to 2,000
  • 2,000 to 3,500
  • 3,500 to 7,500
  • 7,500 and over
Business establishments (QCEW), 2025, count. Blair County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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Definition

Average number of establishments with jobs covered by unemployment insurance during the year, all industries, private and government, from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. An establishment is a single place of business, such as a factory, store or office; a company with several locations has several.

Counts places of business, not firms: for firms use employer_firms. Changes in how large employers report their locations can move the count without any change in activity.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average establishments, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties. https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2026). Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average establishments, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties (Business establishments (QCEW), Blair County, 2001 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv

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Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average establishments, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties, Business establishments (QCEW), Blair County, 2001 to 2025. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 21 Aug. 2026, https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/business-establishments/blair-county-pennsylvania. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2026. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average establishments, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties. Business establishments (QCEW), Blair County, 2001 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/business-establishments/blair-county-pennsylvania.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2026) Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average establishments, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties, Business establishments (QCEW), Blair County, 2001 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/business-establishments/blair-county-pennsylvania (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the business establishments (QCEW) in Blair County?

Business establishments (QCEW) in Blair County was 3,477 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is up 1.4% from 2024. That is the 24th highest of 67 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average establishments, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest business establishments (QCEW) in Blair County?

3,508 in 2022, the highest value since 2001 in this series.

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