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Employer firms in Acadia Parish

Employer firms in Acadia Parish was 968 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.8% from 2022. That is the 19th highest of 64 counties in 2023.

2023, count968
Change on 2022+0.8%
Rank19th of 64Counties in Louisiana ranked
Series high9842012
Series low7511991

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Employer firms in Acadia Parish, 1978 to 2023

7508008509009501,00019781985199219992006201320231978: 845 count1979: 867 count1980: 870 count1981: 886 count1982: 895 count1983: 901 count1984: 887 count1985: 845 count1986: 823 count1987: 778 count1988: 763 count1989: 761 count1990: 761 count1991: 751 count1992: 760 count1993: 783 count1994: 794 count1995: 802 count1996: 827 count1997: 836 count1998: 862 count1999: 864 count2000: 882 count2001: 896 count2002: 905 count2003: 896 count2004: 916 count2005: 913 count2006: 913 count2007: 955 count2008: 953 count2009: 971 count2010: 953 count2011: 966 count2012: 984 count2013: 960 count2014: 972 count2015: 957 count2016: 937 count2017: 947 count2018: 962 count2019: 963 count2020: 950 count2021: 952 count2022: 960 count2023: 968 count7008009001,00019781994201020231978: 845 count1979: 867 count1980: 870 count1981: 886 count1982: 895 count1983: 901 count1984: 887 count1985: 845 count1986: 823 count1987: 778 count1988: 763 count1989: 761 count1990: 761 count1991: 751 count1992: 760 count1993: 783 count1994: 794 count1995: 802 count1996: 827 count1997: 836 count1998: 862 count1999: 864 count2000: 882 count2001: 896 count2002: 905 count2003: 896 count2004: 916 count2005: 913 count2006: 913 count2007: 955 count2008: 953 count2009: 971 count2010: 953 count2011: 966 count2012: 984 count2013: 960 count2014: 972 count2015: 957 count2016: 937 count2017: 947 count2018: 962 count2019: 963 count2020: 950 count2021: 952 count2022: 960 count2023: 968 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2025-09-25.
All 46 values
Periodcount
2023968
2022960
2021952
2020950
2019963
2018962
2017947
2016937
2015957
2014972
2013960
2012984
2011966
2010953
2009971
2008953
2007955
2006913
2005913
2004916
2003896
2002905
2001896
2000882
1999864
1998862
1997836
1996827
1995802
1994794
1993783
1992760
1991751
1990761
1989761
1988763
1987778
1986823
1985845
1984887
1983901
1982895
1981886
1980870
1979867
1978845

Compared with Louisiana and United States

Place2023
Acadia Parish968
Louisiana75,251
United States5,593,727

Acadia Parish compared with nearby places

Acadia Parish: 968 countAllen Parish: 259 countAscension Parish: 2,132 countAssumption Parish: 231 countAvoyelles Parish: 566 countBeauregard Parish: 557 countBienville Parish: 172 countBossier Parish: 2,151 countCaddo Parish: 4,650 countCalcasieu Parish: 3,616 countCaldwell Parish: 149 countCameron Parish: 99 countCatahoula Parish: 147 countClaiborne Parish: 179 countConcordia Parish: 300 countDe Soto Parish: 367 countEast Baton Rouge Parish: 9,637 countEast Carroll Parish: 90 countEast Feliciana Parish: 206 countEvangeline Parish: 417 countFranklin Parish: 340 countGrant Parish: 169 countIberia Parish: 1,224 countIberville Parish: 455 countJackson Parish: 213 countJefferson Parish: 8,875 countJefferson Davis Parish: 556 countLafayette Parish: 6,943 countLafourche Parish: 1,319 countLaSalle Parish: 338 countLincoln Parish: 973 countLivingston Parish: 1,747 countMadison Parish: 154 countMorehouse Parish: 383 countNatchitoches Parish: 710 countOrleans Parish: 7,791 countOuachita Parish: 3,308 countPlaquemines Parish: 570 countPointe Coupee Parish: 317 countRapides Parish: 2,546 countRed River Parish: 121 countRichland Parish: 350 countSabine Parish: 396 countSt. Bernard Parish: 602 countSt. Charles Parish: 808 countSt. Helena Parish: 150 countSt. James Parish: 283 countSt. John the Baptist Parish: 566 countSt. Landry Parish: 1,230 countSt. Martin Parish: 738 countSt. Mary Parish: 876 countSt. Tammany Parish: 5,471 countTangipahoa Parish: 2,096 countTensas Parish: 56 countTerrebonne Parish: 2,170 countUnion Parish: 311 countVermilion Parish: 800 countVernon Parish: 552 countWashington Parish: 532 countWebster Parish: 641 countWest Baton Rouge Parish: 502 countWest Carroll Parish: 148 countWest Feliciana Parish: 190 countWinn Parish: 230 count
  • Under 180
  • 180 to 320
  • 320 to 540
  • 540 to 800
  • 800 to 2,100
  • 2,100 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Acadia Parish 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 firms in the private nonfarm sectors covered by the US Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics. Establishments under common ownership form one firm.

Excludes nonemployer businesses. Differs from active_companies, the INE DIRCE count, which includes businesses without employees.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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APA 7

U.S. Census Bureau. (2025). Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties (Employer firms, Acadia Parish, 1978 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv

MLA 9

Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Acadia Parish, 1978 to 2023. U.S. Census Bureau, 25 Sept. 2025, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/acadia-parish-louisiana. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2025. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. Employer firms, Acadia Parish, 1978 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 11, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/acadia-parish-louisiana.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Acadia Parish, 1978 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/acadia-parish-louisiana (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Acadia Parish, 1978 to 2023}},
  year = {2025},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv},
  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/acadia-parish-louisiana. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023\_st\_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-11.},
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What is the employer firms in Acadia Parish?

Employer firms in Acadia Parish was 968 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.8% from 2022. That is the 19th highest of 64 counties in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest employer firms in Acadia Parish?

984 in 2012, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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