Business establishments (QCEW) in Van Buren County

Business establishments (QCEW) in Van Buren County was 345 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is down 1.4% from 2024. That is the 50th highest of 75 counties in 2025.

2025, count345
Change on 2024-1.4%
Series high3832009
Series low3292022

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Business establishments (QCEW) in Van Buren County, 2001 to 2025

32034036038040020012005200920132017202120252001: 341 count2002: 347 count2003: 353 count2004: 351 count2005: 360 count2006: 366 count2007: 366 count2008: 377 count2009: 383 count2010: 381 count2011: 380 count2012: 371 count2013: 366 count2014: 370 count2015: 365 count2016: 364 count2017: 357 count2018: 348 count2019: 338 count2020: 342 count2021: 332 count2022: 329 count2023: 340 count2024: 350 count2025: 345 count3203403603804002001201020252001: 341 count2002: 347 count2003: 353 count2004: 351 count2005: 360 count2006: 366 count2007: 366 count2008: 377 count2009: 383 count2010: 381 count2011: 380 count2012: 371 count2013: 366 count2014: 370 count2015: 365 count2016: 364 count2017: 357 count2018: 348 count2019: 338 count2020: 342 count2021: 332 count2022: 329 count2023: 340 count2024: 350 count2025: 345 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
2025345
2024350
2023340
2022329
2021332
2020342
2019338
2018348
2017357
2016364
2015365
2014370
2013366
2012371
2011380
2010381
2009383
2008377
2007366
2006366
2005360
2004351
2003353
2002347
2001341

Compared with Arkansas and United States

Place2025
Van Buren County345
Arkansas109,976
United States12,112,924

Van Buren County compared with nearby places

Arkansas County: 628 countAshley County: 503 countBaxter County: 1,381 countBenton County: 9,148 countBoone County: 1,045 countBradley County: 341 countCalhoun County: 103 countCarroll County: 828 countChicot County: 366 countClark County: 672 countClay County: 359 countCleburne County: 650 countCleveland County: 125 countColumbia County: 633 countConway County: 505 countCraighead County: 3,090 countCrawford County: 1,332 countCrittenden County: 1,121 countCross County: 455 countDallas County: 218 countDesha County: 432 countDrew County: 528 countFaulkner County: 3,419 countFranklin County: 390 countFulton County: 217 countGarland County: 3,407 countGrant County: 374 countGreene County: 970 countHempstead County: 502 countHot Spring County: 632 countHoward County: 340 countIndependence County: 964 countIzard County: 264 countJackson County: 414 countJefferson County: 1,673 countJohnson County: 522 countLafayette County: 164 countLawrence County: 432 countLee County: 214 countLincoln County: 228 countLittle River County: 254 countLogan County: 470 countLonoke County: 1,496 countMadison County: 300 countMarion County: 318 countMiller County: 936 countMississippi County: 1,058 countMonroe County: 236 countMontgomery County: 188 countNevada County: 188 countNewton County: 124 countOuachita County: 568 countPerry County: 169 countPhillips County: 578 countPike County: 261 countPoinsett County: 484 countPolk County: 509 countPope County: 1,788 countPrairie County: 211 countPulaski County: 14,711 countRandolph County: 400 countSt. Francis County: 594 countSaline County: 2,652 countScott County: 183 countSearcy County: 176 countSebastian County: 3,794 countSevier County: 329 countSharp County: 419 countStone County: 301 countUnion County: 1,192 countVan Buren County: 345 countWashington County: 7,428 countWhite County: 1,889 countWoodruff County: 188 countYell County: 428 count
  • Under 200
  • 200 to 300
  • 300 to 500
  • 500 to 600
  • 600 to 1,400
  • 1,400 and over
Business establishments (QCEW), 2025, count. Van Buren 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), Van Buren 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), Van Buren 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/van-buren-county-arkansas. 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), Van Buren 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/van-buren-county-arkansas.

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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), Van Buren 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/van-buren-county-arkansas (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the business establishments (QCEW) in Van Buren County?

Business establishments (QCEW) in Van Buren County was 345 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is down 1.4% from 2024. That is the 50th highest of 75 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 Van Buren County?

383 in 2009, the highest value since 2001 in this series.

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