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Employer firms in Camden County

Employer firms in Camden County was 1,319 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 4.7% from 2022. That is the 18th highest of 115 counties in 2023.

2023, count1,319
Change on 2022+4.7%
Rank18th of 115Counties in Missouri ranked
Series high1,4092008
Series low5891978

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Employer firms in Camden County, 1978 to 2023

4006008001,0001,2001,4001,60019781985199219992006201320231978: 589 count1979: 655 count1980: 647 count1981: 665 count1982: 676 count1983: 713 count1984: 768 count1985: 841 count1986: 889 count1987: 892 count1988: 934 count1989: 978 count1990: 1,043 count1991: 1,036 count1992: 1,053 count1993: 1,110 count1994: 1,178 count1995: 1,222 count1996: 1,283 count1997: 1,286 count1998: 1,285 count1999: 1,320 count2000: 1,294 count2001: 1,322 count2002: 1,327 count2003: 1,311 count2004: 1,352 count2005: 1,377 count2006: 1,390 count2007: 1,408 count2008: 1,409 count2009: 1,308 count2010: 1,244 count2011: 1,220 count2012: 1,230 count2013: 1,216 count2014: 1,198 count2015: 1,207 count2016: 1,258 count2017: 1,263 count2018: 1,251 count2019: 1,233 count2020: 1,223 count2021: 1,228 count2022: 1,260 count2023: 1,319 count5007501,0001,2501,50019781994201020231978: 589 count1979: 655 count1980: 647 count1981: 665 count1982: 676 count1983: 713 count1984: 768 count1985: 841 count1986: 889 count1987: 892 count1988: 934 count1989: 978 count1990: 1,043 count1991: 1,036 count1992: 1,053 count1993: 1,110 count1994: 1,178 count1995: 1,222 count1996: 1,283 count1997: 1,286 count1998: 1,285 count1999: 1,320 count2000: 1,294 count2001: 1,322 count2002: 1,327 count2003: 1,311 count2004: 1,352 count2005: 1,377 count2006: 1,390 count2007: 1,408 count2008: 1,409 count2009: 1,308 count2010: 1,244 count2011: 1,220 count2012: 1,230 count2013: 1,216 count2014: 1,198 count2015: 1,207 count2016: 1,258 count2017: 1,263 count2018: 1,251 count2019: 1,233 count2020: 1,223 count2021: 1,228 count2022: 1,260 count2023: 1,319 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
20231,319
20221,260
20211,228
20201,223
20191,233
20181,251
20171,263
20161,258
20151,207
20141,198
20131,216
20121,230
20111,220
20101,244
20091,308
20081,409
20071,408
20061,390
20051,377
20041,352
20031,311
20021,327
20011,322
20001,294
19991,320
19981,285
19971,286
19961,283
19951,222
19941,178
19931,110
19921,053
19911,036
19901,043
1989978
1988934
1987892
1986889
1985841
1984768
1983713
1982676
1981665
1980647
1979655
1978589

Compared with Missouri and United States

Place2023
Camden County1,319
Missouri102,345
United States5,593,727

Camden County compared with nearby places

Adair County: 482 countAndrew County: 240 countAtchison County: 137 countAudrain County: 399 countBarry County: 649 countBarton County: 205 countBates County: 286 countBenton County: 322 countBollinger County: 153 countBoone County: 3,759 countBuchanan County: 1,599 countButler County: 869 countCaldwell County: 126 countCallaway County: 626 countCamden County: 1,319 countCape Girardeau County: 1,913 countCarroll County: 166 countCarter County: 123 countCass County: 1,749 countCedar County: 261 countChariton County: 174 countChristian County: 1,678 countClark County: 117 countClay County: 4,468 countClinton County: 307 countCole County: 1,805 countCooper County: 325 countCrawford County: 413 countDade County: 127 countDallas County: 233 countDaviess County: 135 countDeKalb County: 191 countDent County: 262 countDouglas County: 187 countDunklin County: 483 countFranklin County: 2,156 countGasconade County: 364 countGentry County: 150 countGreene County: 6,540 countGrundy County: 197 countHarrison County: 144 countHenry County: 492 countHickory County: 120 countHolt County: 122 countHoward County: 151 countHowell County: 877 countIron County: 165 countJackson County: 13,097 countJasper County: 2,170 countJefferson County: 3,118 countJohnson County: 797 countKnox County: 81 countLaclede County: 615 countLafayette County: 591 countLawrence County: 579 countLewis County: 149 countLincoln County: 873 countLinn County: 254 countLivingston County: 350 countMcDonald County: 243 countMacon County: 287 countMadison County: 200 countMaries County: 119 countMarion County: 640 countMercer County: 68 countMiller County: 584 countMississippi County: 180 countMoniteau County: 277 countMonroe County: 141 countMontgomery County: 205 countMorgan County: 454 countNew Madrid County: 294 countNewton County: 1,106 countNodaway County: 419 countOregon County: 151 countOsage County: 234 countOzark County: 135 countPemiscot County: 225 countPerry County: 465 countPettis County: 837 countPhelps County: 858 countPike County: 323 countPlatte County: 2,122 countPolk County: 520 countPulaski County: 550 countPutnam County: 82 countRalls County: 190 countRandolph County: 468 countRay County: 311 countReynolds County: 103 countRipley County: 222 countSt. Charles County: 6,588 countSt. Clair County: 127 countSte. Genevieve County: 369 countSt. Francois County: 1,140 countSt. Louis County: 20,664 countSaline County: 381 countSchuyler County: 69 countScotland County: 127 countScott County: 807 countShannon County: 119 countShelby County: 145 countStoddard County: 545 countStone County: 637 countSullivan County: 87 countTaney County: 1,510 countTexas County: 375 countVernon County: 387 countWarren County: 545 countWashington County: 319 countWayne County: 175 countWebster County: 627 countWorth County: 43 countWright County: 364 countSt. Louis city: 6,228 count
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Employer firms, 2023, count. Camden 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, Camden 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, Camden 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/camden-county-missouri. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2025. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. Employer firms, Camden 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/camden-county-missouri.

Harvard

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

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What is the employer firms in Camden County?

Employer firms in Camden County was 1,319 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 4.7% from 2022. That is the 18th highest of 115 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 Camden County?

1,409 in 2008, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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