Employer establishments: management of companies in Texas

Employer establishments: management of companies in Texas was 4,404 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 3.1% from 2022. That is the 2nd highest of 51 states in 2023.

2023, count4,404
Change on 2022-3.1%
Rank2nd of 51US states ranked
Series high4,9392016
Series low4,3922012

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Employer establishments: management of companies in Texas, 2012 to 2023

4,2004,4004,6004,8005,0002012201420162018202020232012: 4,392 count2013: 4,595 count2014: 4,695 count2015: 4,828 count2016: 4,939 count2017: 4,865 count2018: 4,736 count2019: 4,571 count2020: 4,553 count2021: 4,480 count2022: 4,544 count2023: 4,404 count4,2004,4004,6004,8005,00020122016202020232012: 4,392 count2013: 4,595 count2014: 4,695 count2015: 4,828 count2016: 4,939 count2017: 4,865 count2018: 4,736 count2019: 4,571 count2020: 4,553 count2021: 4,480 count2022: 4,544 count2023: 4,404 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, state and US files: establishments (EST), management of companies and enterprises (NAICS 55), all legal forms. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2025-06-26.
All 12 values
Periodcount
20234,404
20224,544
20214,480
20204,553
20194,571
20184,736
20174,865
20164,939
20154,828
20144,695
20134,595
20124,392

Compared with United States

Place2023
Texas4,404
United States49,556

Texas compared with nearby places

Alabama: 517 countAlaska: 188 countArizona: 953 countArkansas: 987 countCalifornia: 4,587 countColorado: 1,012 countConnecticut: 704 countDelaware: 519 countDistrict of Columbia: 189 countFlorida: 2,682 countGeorgia: 1,505 countHawaii: 231 countIdaho: 245 countIllinois: 2,003 countIndiana: 779 countIowa: 490 countKansas: 517 countKentucky: 629 countLouisiana: 597 countMaine: 191 countMaryland: 1,165 countMassachusetts: 1,128 countMichigan: 1,470 countMinnesota: 1,128 countMississippi: 268 countMissouri: 1,356 countMontana: 138 countNebraska: 329 countNevada: 485 countNew Hampshire: 185 countNew Jersey: 1,366 countNew Mexico: 206 countNew York: 2,755 countNorth Carolina: 1,697 countNorth Dakota: 139 countOhio: 2,106 countOklahoma: 539 countOregon: 627 countPennsylvania: 2,190 countRhode Island: 142 countSouth Carolina: 634 countSouth Dakota: 152 countTennessee: 1,311 countTexas: 4,404 countUtah: 527 countVermont: 69 countVirginia: 1,169 countWashington: 1,046 countWest Virginia: 202 countWisconsin: 975 countWyoming: 123 count
  • Under 190
  • 190 to 490
  • 490 to 630
  • 630 to 1,100
  • 1,100 to 1,500
  • 1,500 and over
Employer establishments: management of companies, 2023, count. Texas is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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Definition

Number of establishments with paid employees in management of companies and enterprises (head offices and holding companies) (NAICS 55), from the U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns.

County Business Patterns: establishments (single physical locations, not firms) with paid employees during the pay period including 12 March. Excludes the self-employed and businesses without employees (nonemployer_establishments_*), government employers, crop and animal production, rail transportation, the Postal Service and private households. Establishment counts are not perturbed; the noise Census adds since 2017 applies to employment and payroll, which are not served here. Published about 18 months after the reference year.

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U.S. Census Bureau. County Business Patterns, state and US files: establishments (EST), management of companies and enterprises (NAICS 55), all legal forms. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/cbp/datasets/2023/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

U.S. Census Bureau. (2025). County Business Patterns, state and US files: establishments (EST), management of companies and enterprises (NAICS 55), all legal forms (Employer establishments: management of companies, Texas, 2012 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/cbp/datasets/2023/

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County Business Patterns, state and US files: establishments (EST), management of companies and enterprises (NAICS 55), all legal forms, Employer establishments: management of companies, Texas, 2012 to 2023. U.S. Census Bureau, 26 June 2025, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/cbp/datasets/2023/. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-establishments-management-companies/texas. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2025. County Business Patterns, state and US files: establishments (EST), management of companies and enterprises (NAICS 55), all legal forms. Employer establishments: management of companies, Texas, 2012 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/cbp/datasets/2023/. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-establishments-management-companies/texas.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2025) County Business Patterns, state and US files: establishments (EST), management of companies and enterprises (NAICS 55), all legal forms, Employer establishments: management of companies, Texas, 2012 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/cbp/datasets/2023/, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/employer-establishments-management-companies/texas (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the employer establishments: management of companies in Texas?

Employer establishments: management of companies in Texas was 4,404 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 3.1% from 2022. That is the 2nd highest of 51 states in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. County Business Patterns, state and US files: establishments (EST), management of companies and enterprises (NAICS 55), all legal forms. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest employer establishments: management of companies in Texas?

4,939 in 2016, the highest value since 2012 in this series.

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