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Employer firms in Calvert County

Employer firms in Calvert County was 1,435 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.8% from 2022. That is the 16th highest of 24 counties in 2023.

2023, count1,435
Change on 2022+0.8%
Rank16th of 24Counties in Maryland ranked
Series high1,5582007
Series low4871978

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Employer firms in Calvert County, 1978 to 2023

2505007501,0001,2501,5001,75019781985199219992006201320231978: 487 count1979: 523 count1980: 534 count1981: 533 count1982: 513 count1983: 558 count1984: 601 count1985: 653 count1986: 716 count1987: 778 count1988: 853 count1989: 903 count1990: 952 count1991: 974 count1992: 991 count1993: 1,054 count1994: 1,082 count1995: 1,116 count1996: 1,190 count1997: 1,212 count1998: 1,268 count1999: 1,285 count2000: 1,292 count2001: 1,338 count2002: 1,402 count2003: 1,461 count2004: 1,498 count2005: 1,520 count2006: 1,554 count2007: 1,558 count2008: 1,518 count2009: 1,474 count2010: 1,444 count2011: 1,426 count2012: 1,437 count2013: 1,426 count2014: 1,401 count2015: 1,431 count2016: 1,445 count2017: 1,434 count2018: 1,429 count2019: 1,428 count2020: 1,421 count2021: 1,436 count2022: 1,423 count2023: 1,435 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
20231,435
20221,423
20211,436
20201,421
20191,428
20181,429
20171,434
20161,445
20151,431
20141,401
20131,426
20121,437
20111,426
20101,444
20091,474
20081,518
20071,558
20061,554
20051,520
20041,498
20031,461
20021,402
20011,338
20001,292
19991,285
19981,268
19971,212
19961,190
19951,116
19941,082
19931,054
1992991
1991974
1990952
1989903
1988853
1987778
1986716
1985653
1984601
1983558
1982513
1981533
1980534
1979523
1978487

Compared with Maryland and United States

Place2023
Calvert County1,435
Maryland100,768
United States5,593,727

Rankings

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.

How to cite

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, Calvert 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, Calvert 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/calvert-county-maryland. 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, Calvert 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/calvert-county-maryland.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Calvert County, 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/calvert-county-maryland. 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 Calvert County?

Employer firms in Calvert County was 1,435 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.8% from 2022. That is the 16th highest of 24 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 Calvert County?

1,558 in 2007, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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