# Employer firms in Charlotte County

Employer firms in Charlotte County was 3,605 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-12015`
- Unit: count
- 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.
- Note: Excludes nonemployer businesses. Differs from active_companies, the INE DIRCE count, which includes businesses without employees.
- Source: 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)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)
- Citation: 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/charlotte-county-florida
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-12015

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 3,605 |
| 2022 | 3,567 |
| 2021 | 3,440 |
| 2020 | 3,310 |
| 2019 | 3,280 |
| 2018 | 3,254 |
| 2017 | 3,245 |
| 2016 | 3,200 |
| 2015 | 3,175 |
| 2014 | 3,061 |
| 2013 | 3,077 |
| 2012 | 2,980 |
| 2011 | 2,913 |
| 2010 | 2,856 |
| 2009 | 2,866 |
| 2008 | 3,025 |
| 2007 | 3,188 |
| 2006 | 3,247 |
| 2005 | 3,121 |
| 2004 | 2,981 |
| 2003 | 2,800 |
| 2002 | 2,739 |
| 2001 | 2,648 |
| 2000 | 2,637 |
| 1999 | 2,584 |
| 1998 | 2,553 |
| 1997 | 2,505 |
| 1996 | 2,484 |
| 1995 | 2,537 |
| 1994 | 2,489 |
| 1993 | 2,439 |
| 1992 | 2,407 |
| 1991 | 2,402 |
| 1990 | 2,382 |
| 1989 | 2,170 |
| 1988 | 2,017 |
| 1987 | 1,892 |
| 1986 | 1,749 |
| 1985 | 1,595 |
| 1984 | 1,513 |
| 1983 | 1,363 |
| 1982 | 1,298 |
| 1981 | 1,272 |
| 1980 | 1,151 |
| 1979 | 1,044 |
| 1978 | 926 |