Employer firms in Bernalillo County

Employer firms in Bernalillo County was 12,094 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.5% from 2022. That is the 1st highest of 33 counties in 2023.

2023, count12,094
Change on 2022+1.5%
Series high12,5322007
Series low7,8891978

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Employer firms in Bernalillo County, 1978 to 2023

7,0008,0009,00010K11K12K13K19781985199219992006201320231978: 7,889 count1979: 8,238 count1980: 8,342 count1981: 8,426 count1982: 8,471 count1983: 8,831 count1984: 9,334 count1985: 9,593 count1986: 9,924 count1987: 10,188 count1988: 10,246 count1989: 10,243 count1990: 10,408 count1991: 10,444 count1992: 10,465 count1993: 10,858 count1994: 11,164 count1995: 11,519 count1996: 11,602 count1997: 11,627 count1998: 11,710 count1999: 11,603 count2000: 11,502 count2001: 11,505 count2002: 11,494 count2003: 11,630 count2004: 11,818 count2005: 12,002 count2006: 12,367 count2007: 12,532 count2008: 12,440 count2009: 12,082 count2010: 11,797 count2011: 11,729 count2012: 11,714 count2013: 11,784 count2014: 11,641 count2015: 11,583 count2016: 11,609 count2017: 11,663 count2018: 11,594 count2019: 11,716 count2020: 11,663 count2021: 11,668 count2022: 11,915 count2023: 12,094 count6,0008,00010K12K14K19781994201020231978: 7,889 count1979: 8,238 count1980: 8,342 count1981: 8,426 count1982: 8,471 count1983: 8,831 count1984: 9,334 count1985: 9,593 count1986: 9,924 count1987: 10,188 count1988: 10,246 count1989: 10,243 count1990: 10,408 count1991: 10,444 count1992: 10,465 count1993: 10,858 count1994: 11,164 count1995: 11,519 count1996: 11,602 count1997: 11,627 count1998: 11,710 count1999: 11,603 count2000: 11,502 count2001: 11,505 count2002: 11,494 count2003: 11,630 count2004: 11,818 count2005: 12,002 count2006: 12,367 count2007: 12,532 count2008: 12,440 count2009: 12,082 count2010: 11,797 count2011: 11,729 count2012: 11,714 count2013: 11,784 count2014: 11,641 count2015: 11,583 count2016: 11,609 count2017: 11,663 count2018: 11,594 count2019: 11,716 count2020: 11,663 count2021: 11,668 count2022: 11,915 count2023: 12,094 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
202312,094
202211,915
202111,668
202011,663
201911,716
201811,594
201711,663
201611,609
201511,583
201411,641
201311,784
201211,714
201111,729
201011,797
200912,082
200812,440
200712,532
200612,367
200512,002
200411,818
200311,630
200211,494
200111,505
200011,502
199911,603
199811,710
199711,627
199611,602
199511,519
199411,164
199310,858
199210,465
199110,444
199010,408
198910,243
198810,246
198710,188
19869,924
19859,593
19849,334
19838,831
19828,471
19818,426
19808,342
19798,238
19787,889

Compared with New Mexico and United States

Place2023
Bernalillo County12,094
New Mexico31,579
United States5,593,727

Bernalillo County compared with nearby places

Bernalillo County: 12,094 countCatron County: 59 countChaves County: 1,100 countCibola County: 283 countColfax County: 317 countCurry County: 861 countDe Baca County: 45 countDoña Ana County: 3,000 countEddy County: 1,252 countGrant County: 452 countGuadalupe County: 83 countHarding County: 11 countHidalgo County: 73 countLea County: 1,393 countLincoln County: 603 countLos Alamos County: 327 countLuna County: 316 countMcKinley County: 712 countMora County: 41 countOtero County: 803 countQuay County: 181 countRio Arriba County: 444 countRoosevelt County: 284 countSandoval County: 1,537 countSan Juan County: 1,950 countSan Miguel County: 348 countSanta Fe County: 3,951 countSierra County: 192 countSocorro County: 198 countTaos County: 887 countTorrance County: 189 countUnion County: 84 countValencia County: 788 count
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Employer firms, 2023, count. Bernalillo 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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U.S. Census Bureau. (2025). Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties (Employer firms, Bernalillo 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

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Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Bernalillo 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/bernalillo-county-new-mexico. 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, Bernalillo 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/bernalillo-county-new-mexico.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Bernalillo 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/bernalillo-county-new-mexico (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

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  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Bernalillo County, 1978 to 2023}},
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  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in Bernalillo County?

Employer firms in Bernalillo County was 12,094 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.5% from 2022. That is the 1st highest of 33 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 Bernalillo County?

12,532 in 2007, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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