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Business establishments (QCEW) in Clackamas County

Business establishments (QCEW) in Clackamas County was 16,672 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is down 4.3% from 2024. That is the 3rd highest of 36 counties in 2025.

2025, count16,672
Change on 2024-4.3%
Rank3rd of 36Counties in Oregon ranked
Series high18,1792023
Series low10,4262001

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

10K12K14K16K18K20K20012005200920132017202120252001: 10,426 count2002: 10,688 count2003: 10,911 count2004: 11,107 count2005: 11,714 count2006: 12,275 count2007: 12,586 count2008: 12,436 count2009: 12,108 count2010: 12,051 count2011: 12,291 count2012: 12,490 count2013: 12,538 count2014: 13,004 count2015: 13,720 count2016: 14,182 count2017: 14,749 count2018: 15,214 count2019: 15,451 count2020: 15,820 count2021: 16,683 count2022: 17,900 count2023: 18,179 count2024: 17,426 count2025: 16,672 count10K12K14K16K18K20K2001201020252001: 10,426 count2002: 10,688 count2003: 10,911 count2004: 11,107 count2005: 11,714 count2006: 12,275 count2007: 12,586 count2008: 12,436 count2009: 12,108 count2010: 12,051 count2011: 12,291 count2012: 12,490 count2013: 12,538 count2014: 13,004 count2015: 13,720 count2016: 14,182 count2017: 14,749 count2018: 15,214 count2019: 15,451 count2020: 15,820 count2021: 16,683 count2022: 17,900 count2023: 18,179 count2024: 17,426 count2025: 16,672 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
202516,672
202417,426
202318,179
202217,900
202116,683
202015,820
201915,451
201815,214
201714,749
201614,182
201513,720
201413,004
201312,538
201212,490
201112,291
201012,051
200912,108
200812,436
200712,586
200612,275
200511,714
200411,107
200310,911
200210,688
200110,426

Compared with Oregon and United States

Place2025
Clackamas County16,672
Oregon177,694
United States12,112,924

Clackamas County compared with nearby places

Baker County: 703 countBenton County: 2,984 countClackamas County: 16,672 countClatsop County: 1,863 countColumbia County: 1,392 countCoos County: 2,000 countCrook County: 855 countCurry County: 893 countDeschutes County: 11,182 countDouglas County: 3,384 countGilliam County: 144 countGrant County: 326 countHarney County: 322 countHood River County: 1,408 countJackson County: 8,011 countJefferson County: 652 countJosephine County: 2,640 countKlamath County: 2,254 countLake County: 353 countLane County: 12,896 countLincoln County: 2,019 countLinn County: 3,750 countMalheur County: 1,087 countMarion County: 12,162 countMorrow County: 412 countMultnomah County: 38,504 countPolk County: 2,221 countSherman County: 113 countTillamook County: 1,052 countUmatilla County: 2,412 countUnion County: 1,008 countWallowa County: 447 countWasco County: 1,062 countWashington County: 21,683 countWheeler County: 75 countYamhill County: 3,611 count
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  • 400 to 1,000
  • 1,000 to 1,600
  • 1,600 to 2,500
  • 2,500 to 8,500
  • 8,500 and over
Business establishments (QCEW), 2025, count. Clackamas 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), Clackamas 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), Clackamas 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/clackamas-county-oregon. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

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), Clackamas 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/clackamas-county-oregon.

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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), Clackamas 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/clackamas-county-oregon (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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What is the business establishments (QCEW) in Clackamas County?

Business establishments (QCEW) in Clackamas County was 16,672 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is down 4.3% from 2024. That is the 3rd highest of 36 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 Clackamas County?

18,179 in 2023, the highest value since 2001 in this series.

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