Business establishments (QCEW) in Malheur County

Business establishments (QCEW) in Malheur County was 1,087 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is down 4.2% from 2024. That is the 21st highest of 36 counties in 2025.

2025, count1,087

Change on 2024-4.2%

Rank21st of 36Counties in Oregon ranked

Series high1,2102023

Series low9132002

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Business establishments (QCEW) in Malheur 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	1,087
2024	1,135
2023	1,210
2022	1,184
2021	1,144
2020	1,110
2019	1,085
2018	1,069
2017	1,047
2016	1,021
2015	1,008
2014	982
2013	965
2012	960
2011	939
2010	952
2009	945
2008	962
2007	965
2006	962
2005	938
2004	951
2003	945
2002	913
2001	920

Compared with Oregon and United States

Place	2025
Malheur County	1,087
Oregon	177,694
United States	12,112,924

Malheur County compared with nearby places

Under 400
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. Malheur 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 Oregon by business establishments (QCEW) 36 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), Malheur 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), Malheur 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/malheur-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), Malheur 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/malheur-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), Malheur 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/malheur-county-oregon (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
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What is the business establishments (QCEW) in Malheur County?

Business establishments (QCEW) in Malheur County was 1,087 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is down 4.2% from 2024. That is the 21st 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 Malheur County?

1,210 in 2023, the highest value since 2001 in this series.

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