Employer firms in Carbon County

Employer firms in Carbon County was 413 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.4% from 2022. That is the 12th highest of 23 counties in 2023.

2023, count413

Change on 2022-1.4%

Rank12th of 23Counties in Wyoming ranked

Series high4961982

Series low3961988

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Employer firms in Carbon County, 1978 to 2023

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

Period	count
2023	413
2022	419
2021	414
2020	412
2019	410
2018	405
2017	410
2016	411
2015	424
2014	423
2013	428
2012	437
2011	428
2010	439
2009	452
2008	470
2007	474
2006	455
2005	466
2004	452
2003	450
2002	446
2001	466
2000	465
1999	447
1998	447
1997	445
1996	439
1995	435
1994	417
1993	399
1992	397
1991	416
1990	397
1989	410
1988	396
1987	402
1986	419
1985	448
1984	456
1983	463
1982	496
1981	489
1980	472
1979	457
1978	424

Compared with Wyoming and United States

Place	2023
Carbon County	413
Wyoming	17,326
United States	5,593,727

Carbon County compared with nearby places

Under 240
240 to 390
390 to 780
780 to 1,200
1,200 and over

Employer firms, 2023, count. Carbon County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Rankings

US states by employer firms 51 places
Counties in Wyoming by employer firms 23 places

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, Carbon 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, Carbon 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/carbon-county-wyoming. 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, Carbon 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/carbon-county-wyoming.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Carbon 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/carbon-county-wyoming (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, Carbon 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/carbon-county-wyoming. 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 Carbon County?

Employer firms in Carbon County was 413 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.4% from 2022. That is the 12th highest of 23 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 Carbon County?

496 in 1982, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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