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Business establishments (QCEW) in Stephens County

Business establishments (QCEW) in Stephens County was 1,200 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 19th highest of 77 counties in 2025.

2025, count1,200
Change on 2024+0.2%
Rank19th of 77Counties in Oklahoma ranked
Series high1,2112023
Series low1,0002002

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

1,0001,0501,1001,1501,2001,25020012005200920132017202120252001: 1,009 count2002: 1,000 count2003: 1,023 count2004: 1,021 count2005: 1,040 count2006: 1,074 count2007: 1,090 count2008: 1,097 count2009: 1,106 count2010: 1,104 count2011: 1,095 count2012: 1,107 count2013: 1,119 count2014: 1,115 count2015: 1,157 count2016: 1,136 count2017: 1,134 count2018: 1,137 count2019: 1,147 count2020: 1,128 count2021: 1,129 count2022: 1,158 count2023: 1,211 count2024: 1,198 count2025: 1,200 count1,0001,1001,2001,3002001201020252001: 1,009 count2002: 1,000 count2003: 1,023 count2004: 1,021 count2005: 1,040 count2006: 1,074 count2007: 1,090 count2008: 1,097 count2009: 1,106 count2010: 1,104 count2011: 1,095 count2012: 1,107 count2013: 1,119 count2014: 1,115 count2015: 1,157 count2016: 1,136 count2017: 1,134 count2018: 1,137 count2019: 1,147 count2020: 1,128 count2021: 1,129 count2022: 1,158 count2023: 1,211 count2024: 1,198 count2025: 1,200 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
20251,200
20241,198
20231,211
20221,158
20211,129
20201,128
20191,147
20181,137
20171,134
20161,136
20151,157
20141,115
20131,119
20121,107
20111,095
20101,104
20091,106
20081,097
20071,090
20061,074
20051,040
20041,021
20031,023
20021,000
20011,009

Compared with Oklahoma and United States

Place2025
Stephens County1,200
Oklahoma129,155
United States12,112,924

Stephens County compared with nearby places

Adair County: 358 countAlfalfa County: 144 countAtoka County: 345 countBeaver County: 173 countBeckham County: 769 countBlaine County: 287 countBryan County: 1,263 countCaddo County: 586 countCanadian County: 4,214 countCarter County: 1,712 countCherokee County: 936 countChoctaw County: 388 countCimarron County: 93 countCleveland County: 7,536 countCoal County: 131 countComanche County: 2,663 countCotton County: 128 countCraig County: 426 countCreek County: 1,689 countCuster County: 1,004 countDelaware County: 955 countDewey County: 186 countEllis County: 139 countGarfield County: 1,742 countGarvin County: 822 countGrady County: 1,272 countGrant County: 148 countGreer County: 100 countHarmon County: 76 countHarper County: 144 countHaskell County: 290 countHughes County: 282 countJackson County: 678 countJefferson County: 142 countJohnston County: 265 countKay County: 1,202 countKingfisher County: 606 countKiowa County: 230 countLatimer County: 213 countLe Flore County: 1,023 countLincoln County: 724 countLogan County: 957 countLove County: 251 countMcClain County: 1,319 countMcCurtain County: 890 countMcIntosh County: 433 countMajor County: 248 countMarshall County: 368 countMayes County: 1,034 countMurray County: 368 countMuskogee County: 1,585 countNoble County: 264 countNowata County: 204 countOkfuskee County: 214 countOklahoma County: 33,646 countOkmulgee County: 814 countOsage County: 558 countOttawa County: 806 countPawnee County: 352 countPayne County: 2,307 countPittsburg County: 1,050 countPontotoc County: 1,190 countPottawatomie County: 1,467 countPushmataha County: 295 countRoger Mills County: 110 countRogers County: 2,222 countSeminole County: 499 countSequoyah County: 792 countStephens County: 1,200 countTexas County: 578 countTillman County: 174 countTulsa County: 26,650 countWagoner County: 1,284 countWashington County: 1,419 countWashita County: 282 countWoods County: 302 countWoodward County: 810 count
  • Under 200
  • 200 to 300
  • 300 to 600
  • 600 to 900
  • 900 to 1,400
  • 1,400 and over
Business establishments (QCEW), 2025, count. Stephens 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), Stephens 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), Stephens 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/stephens-county-oklahoma. 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), Stephens 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/stephens-county-oklahoma.

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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), Stephens 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/stephens-county-oklahoma (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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

Business establishments (QCEW) in Stephens County was 1,200 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 19th highest of 77 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 Stephens County?

1,211 in 2023, the highest value since 2001 in this series.

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