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Employer firms in Assumption Parish

Employer firms in Assumption Parish was 231 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.7% from 2022. That is the 48th highest of 64 counties in 2023.

2023, count231
Change on 2022-1.7%
Rank48th of 64Counties in Louisiana ranked
Series high2622007
Series low2211989

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Employer firms in Assumption Parish, 1978 to 2023

22023024025026027019781985199219992006201320231978: 226 count1979: 239 count1980: 235 count1981: 240 count1982: 241 count1983: 249 count1984: 253 count1985: 250 count1986: 248 count1987: 233 count1988: 230 count1989: 221 count1990: 232 count1991: 238 count1992: 248 count1993: 250 count1994: 255 count1995: 256 count1996: 251 count1997: 250 count1998: 254 count1999: 255 count2000: 245 count2001: 245 count2002: 256 count2003: 259 count2004: 254 count2005: 247 count2006: 253 count2007: 262 count2008: 249 count2009: 247 count2010: 246 count2011: 250 count2012: 246 count2013: 249 count2014: 245 count2015: 244 count2016: 237 count2017: 235 count2018: 225 count2019: 235 count2020: 236 count2021: 231 count2022: 235 count2023: 231 count22024026028019781994201020231978: 226 count1979: 239 count1980: 235 count1981: 240 count1982: 241 count1983: 249 count1984: 253 count1985: 250 count1986: 248 count1987: 233 count1988: 230 count1989: 221 count1990: 232 count1991: 238 count1992: 248 count1993: 250 count1994: 255 count1995: 256 count1996: 251 count1997: 250 count1998: 254 count1999: 255 count2000: 245 count2001: 245 count2002: 256 count2003: 259 count2004: 254 count2005: 247 count2006: 253 count2007: 262 count2008: 249 count2009: 247 count2010: 246 count2011: 250 count2012: 246 count2013: 249 count2014: 245 count2015: 244 count2016: 237 count2017: 235 count2018: 225 count2019: 235 count2020: 236 count2021: 231 count2022: 235 count2023: 231 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
2023231
2022235
2021231
2020236
2019235
2018225
2017235
2016237
2015244
2014245
2013249
2012246
2011250
2010246
2009247
2008249
2007262
2006253
2005247
2004254
2003259
2002256
2001245
2000245
1999255
1998254
1997250
1996251
1995256
1994255
1993250
1992248
1991238
1990232
1989221
1988230
1987233
1986248
1985250
1984253
1983249
1982241
1981240
1980235
1979239
1978226

Compared with Louisiana and United States

Place2023
Assumption Parish231
Louisiana75,251
United States5,593,727

Assumption 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. Assumption 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, Assumption 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, Assumption 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/assumption-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, Assumption 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/assumption-parish-louisiana.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Assumption 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/assumption-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, Assumption 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/assumption-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 Assumption Parish?

Employer firms in Assumption Parish was 231 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.7% from 2022. That is the 48th 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 Assumption Parish?

262 in 2007, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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