Employer firms in Baxter County

Employer firms in Baxter County was 934 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.2% from 2022. That is the 13th highest of 75 counties in 2023.

2023, count934
Change on 2022+0.2%
Series high1,0172007
Series low5521978

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Employer firms in Baxter County, 1978 to 2023

5006007008009001,0001,10019781985199219992006201320231978: 552 count1979: 561 count1980: 561 count1981: 572 count1982: 567 count1983: 556 count1984: 612 count1985: 639 count1986: 668 count1987: 699 count1988: 729 count1989: 733 count1990: 746 count1991: 743 count1992: 748 count1993: 770 count1994: 796 count1995: 838 count1996: 873 count1997: 905 count1998: 906 count1999: 908 count2000: 906 count2001: 896 count2002: 892 count2003: 903 count2004: 913 count2005: 945 count2006: 966 count2007: 1,017 count2008: 1,014 count2009: 974 count2010: 965 count2011: 933 count2012: 921 count2013: 904 count2014: 906 count2015: 875 count2016: 902 count2017: 897 count2018: 904 count2019: 901 count2020: 896 count2021: 914 count2022: 932 count2023: 934 count4006008001,0001,20019781994201020231978: 552 count1979: 561 count1980: 561 count1981: 572 count1982: 567 count1983: 556 count1984: 612 count1985: 639 count1986: 668 count1987: 699 count1988: 729 count1989: 733 count1990: 746 count1991: 743 count1992: 748 count1993: 770 count1994: 796 count1995: 838 count1996: 873 count1997: 905 count1998: 906 count1999: 908 count2000: 906 count2001: 896 count2002: 892 count2003: 903 count2004: 913 count2005: 945 count2006: 966 count2007: 1,017 count2008: 1,014 count2009: 974 count2010: 965 count2011: 933 count2012: 921 count2013: 904 count2014: 906 count2015: 875 count2016: 902 count2017: 897 count2018: 904 count2019: 901 count2020: 896 count2021: 914 count2022: 932 count2023: 934 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
2023934
2022932
2021914
2020896
2019901
2018904
2017897
2016902
2015875
2014906
2013904
2012921
2011933
2010965
2009974
20081,014
20071,017
2006966
2005945
2004913
2003903
2002892
2001896
2000906
1999908
1998906
1997905
1996873
1995838
1994796
1993770
1992748
1991743
1990746
1989733
1988729
1987699
1986668
1985639
1984612
1983556
1982567
1981572
1980561
1979561
1978552

Compared with Arkansas and United States

Place2023
Baxter County934
Arkansas47,875
United States5,593,727

Baxter County compared with nearby places

Arkansas County: 386 countAshley County: 292 countBaxter County: 934 countBenton County: 5,329 countBoone County: 744 countBradley County: 202 countCalhoun County: 73 countCarroll County: 606 countChicot County: 158 countClark County: 458 countClay County: 230 countCleburne County: 511 countCleveland County: 72 countColumbia County: 465 countConway County: 368 countCraighead County: 2,226 countCrawford County: 920 countCrittenden County: 692 countCross County: 312 countDallas County: 151 countDesha County: 234 countDrew County: 359 countFaulkner County: 2,367 countFranklin County: 268 countFulton County: 149 countGarland County: 2,338 countGrant County: 273 countGreene County: 728 countHempstead County: 344 countHot Spring County: 413 countHoward County: 238 countIndependence County: 687 countIzard County: 171 countJackson County: 268 countJefferson County: 972 countJohnson County: 333 countLafayette County: 86 countLawrence County: 229 countLee County: 93 countLincoln County: 135 countLittle River County: 155 countLogan County: 303 countLonoke County: 954 countMadison County: 210 countMarion County: 205 countMiller County: 696 countMississippi County: 591 countMonroe County: 147 countMontgomery County: 119 countNevada County: 95 countNewton County: 69 countOuachita County: 392 countPerry County: 94 countPhillips County: 267 countPike County: 171 countPoinsett County: 273 countPolk County: 368 countPope County: 1,270 countPrairie County: 111 countPulaski County: 8,887 countRandolph County: 272 countSt. Francis County: 340 countSaline County: 1,946 countScott County: 118 countSearcy County: 101 countSebastian County: 2,653 countSevier County: 235 countSharp County: 272 countStone County: 217 countUnion County: 869 countVan Buren County: 263 countWashington County: 4,869 countWhite County: 1,326 countWoodruff County: 103 countYell County: 263 count
  • Under 140
  • 140 to 230
  • 230 to 270
  • 270 to 430
  • 430 to 930
  • 930 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Baxter County 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, Baxter County, 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, Baxter County, 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/baxter-county-arkansas. 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, Baxter County, 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/baxter-county-arkansas.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Baxter County, 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/baxter-county-arkansas (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, Baxter County, 1978 to 2023}},
  year = {2025},
  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/baxter-county-arkansas. 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 Baxter County?

Employer firms in Baxter County was 934 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.2% from 2022. That is the 13th highest of 75 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 Baxter County?

1,017 in 2007, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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