Business establishments (QCEW) in Union County

Business establishments (QCEW) in Union County was 1,008 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is down 3.7% from 2024. That is the 24th highest of 36 counties in 2025.

2025, count1,008
Change on 2024-3.7%
Series high1,0772023
Series low8202001

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

8009001,0001,10020012005200920132017202120252001: 820 count2002: 831 count2003: 861 count2004: 855 count2005: 878 count2006: 904 count2007: 917 count2008: 907 count2009: 890 count2010: 888 count2011: 889 count2012: 892 count2013: 897 count2014: 919 count2015: 957 count2016: 965 count2017: 980 count2018: 998 count2019: 1,020 count2020: 1,019 count2021: 1,034 count2022: 1,066 count2023: 1,077 count2024: 1,047 count2025: 1,008 count8009001,0001,1002001201020252001: 820 count2002: 831 count2003: 861 count2004: 855 count2005: 878 count2006: 904 count2007: 917 count2008: 907 count2009: 890 count2010: 888 count2011: 889 count2012: 892 count2013: 897 count2014: 919 count2015: 957 count2016: 965 count2017: 980 count2018: 998 count2019: 1,020 count2020: 1,019 count2021: 1,034 count2022: 1,066 count2023: 1,077 count2024: 1,047 count2025: 1,008 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
20251,008
20241,047
20231,077
20221,066
20211,034
20201,019
20191,020
2018998
2017980
2016965
2015957
2014919
2013897
2012892
2011889
2010888
2009890
2008907
2007917
2006904
2005878
2004855
2003861
2002831
2001820

Compared with Oregon and United States

Place2025
Union County1,008
Oregon177,694
United States12,112,924

Union 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
  • 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. Union 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), Union 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), Union 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/union-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), Union 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/union-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), Union 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/union-county-oregon (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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

Business establishments (QCEW) in Union County was 1,008 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is down 3.7% from 2024. That is the 24th 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 Union County?

1,077 in 2023, the highest value since 2001 in this series.

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