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Employer firms in Cayuga County

Employer firms in Cayuga County was 1,215 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.7% from 2022. That is the 37th highest of 62 counties in 2023.

2023, count1,215
Change on 2022+0.7%
Rank37th of 62Counties in New York ranked
Series high1,3722008
Series low1,1051982

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Employer firms in Cayuga County, 1978 to 2023

1,1001,2001,3001,40019781985199219992006201320231978: 1,112 count1979: 1,136 count1980: 1,123 count1981: 1,134 count1982: 1,105 count1983: 1,136 count1984: 1,179 count1985: 1,190 count1986: 1,212 count1987: 1,244 count1988: 1,267 count1989: 1,318 count1990: 1,328 count1991: 1,326 count1992: 1,314 count1993: 1,325 count1994: 1,308 count1995: 1,305 count1996: 1,287 count1997: 1,309 count1998: 1,293 count1999: 1,290 count2000: 1,277 count2001: 1,266 count2002: 1,297 count2003: 1,292 count2004: 1,323 count2005: 1,350 count2006: 1,341 count2007: 1,360 count2008: 1,372 count2009: 1,331 count2010: 1,334 count2011: 1,346 count2012: 1,337 count2013: 1,329 count2014: 1,325 count2015: 1,307 count2016: 1,297 count2017: 1,273 count2018: 1,257 count2019: 1,241 count2020: 1,243 count2021: 1,201 count2022: 1,207 count2023: 1,215 count1,1001,2001,3001,40019781994201020231978: 1,112 count1979: 1,136 count1980: 1,123 count1981: 1,134 count1982: 1,105 count1983: 1,136 count1984: 1,179 count1985: 1,190 count1986: 1,212 count1987: 1,244 count1988: 1,267 count1989: 1,318 count1990: 1,328 count1991: 1,326 count1992: 1,314 count1993: 1,325 count1994: 1,308 count1995: 1,305 count1996: 1,287 count1997: 1,309 count1998: 1,293 count1999: 1,290 count2000: 1,277 count2001: 1,266 count2002: 1,297 count2003: 1,292 count2004: 1,323 count2005: 1,350 count2006: 1,341 count2007: 1,360 count2008: 1,372 count2009: 1,331 count2010: 1,334 count2011: 1,346 count2012: 1,337 count2013: 1,329 count2014: 1,325 count2015: 1,307 count2016: 1,297 count2017: 1,273 count2018: 1,257 count2019: 1,241 count2020: 1,243 count2021: 1,201 count2022: 1,207 count2023: 1,215 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
20231,215
20221,207
20211,201
20201,243
20191,241
20181,257
20171,273
20161,297
20151,307
20141,325
20131,329
20121,337
20111,346
20101,334
20091,331
20081,372
20071,360
20061,341
20051,350
20041,323
20031,292
20021,297
20011,266
20001,277
19991,290
19981,293
19971,309
19961,287
19951,305
19941,308
19931,325
19921,314
19911,326
19901,328
19891,318
19881,267
19871,244
19861,212
19851,190
19841,179
19831,136
19821,105
19811,134
19801,123
19791,136
19781,112

Compared with New York and United States

Place2023
Cayuga County1,215
New York402,077
United States5,593,727

Cayuga County compared with nearby places

Albany County: 7,081 countAllegany County: 582 countBronx County: 14,638 countBroome County: 3,006 countCattaraugus County: 1,194 countCayuga County: 1,215 countChautauqua County: 2,109 countChemung County: 1,296 countChenango County: 664 countClinton County: 1,334 countColumbia County: 1,511 countCortland County: 775 countDelaware County: 807 countDutchess County: 6,083 countErie County: 16,323 countEssex County: 893 countFranklin County: 690 countFulton County: 915 countGenesee County: 1,058 countGreene County: 980 countHamilton County: 149 countHerkimer County: 882 countJefferson County: 1,758 countKings County: 51,251 countLewis County: 417 countLivingston County: 998 countMadison County: 1,035 countMonroe County: 13,006 countMontgomery County: 711 countNassau County: 38,310 countNew York County: 69,993 countNiagara County: 3,484 countOneida County: 3,580 countOnondaga County: 8,370 countOntario County: 2,319 countOrange County: 8,307 countOrleans County: 555 countOswego County: 1,605 countOtsego County: 1,009 countPutnam County: 2,308 countQueens County: 41,606 countRensselaer County: 2,328 countRichmond County: 9,136 countRockland County: 8,995 countSt. Lawrence County: 1,325 countSaratoga County: 4,239 countSchenectady County: 2,210 countSchoharie County: 448 countSchuyler County: 313 countSeneca County: 571 countSteuben County: 1,345 countSuffolk County: 39,147 countSullivan County: 1,535 countTioga County: 579 countTompkins County: 1,842 countUlster County: 4,052 countWarren County: 1,640 countWashington County: 837 countWayne County: 1,307 countWestchester County: 24,350 countWyoming County: 624 countYates County: 468 count
  • Under 700
  • 700 to 1,000
  • 1,000 to 1,400
  • 1,400 to 2,300
  • 2,300 to 8,900
  • 8,900 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Cayuga 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, Cayuga 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, Cayuga 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/cayuga-county-new-york. 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, Cayuga 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/cayuga-county-new-york.

Harvard

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

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What is the employer firms in Cayuga County?

Employer firms in Cayuga County was 1,215 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.7% from 2022. That is the 37th highest of 62 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 Cayuga County?

1,372 in 2008, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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