Business establishments (QCEW) in Colfax County

Business establishments (QCEW) in Colfax County was 548 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is down 0.4% from 2024. That is the 20th highest of 33 counties in 2025.

2025, count548

Change on 2024-0.4%

Rank20th of 33Counties in New Mexico ranked

Series high6372002

Series low5232015

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

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

Period	count
2025	548
2024	550
2023	548
2022	549
2021	542
2020	526
2019	539
2018	532
2017	538
2016	542
2015	523
2014	534
2013	544
2012	563
2011	582
2010	570
2009	577
2008	595
2007	606
2006	597
2005	597
2004	605
2003	630
2002	637
2001	627

Compared with New Mexico and United States

Place	2025
Colfax County	548
New Mexico	68,693
United States	12,112,924

Colfax County compared with nearby places

Under 200
200 to 400
400 to 800
800 to 1,300
1,300 to 2,100
2,100 and over

Business establishments (QCEW), 2025, count. Colfax 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.

Rankings

US states by business establishments (QCEW) 51 places
Counties in New Mexico by business establishments (QCEW) 33 places

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), Colfax County, 2001 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv

MLA 9

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average establishments, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties, Business establishments (QCEW), Colfax 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/colfax-county-new-mexico. 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), Colfax 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/colfax-county-new-mexico.

Harvard

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), Colfax 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/colfax-county-new-mexico (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  year = {2026},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
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What is the business establishments (QCEW) in Colfax County?

Business establishments (QCEW) in Colfax County was 548 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is down 0.4% from 2024. That is the 20th highest of 33 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 Colfax County?

637 in 2002, the highest value since 2001 in this series.

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