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Employer firms in Chemung County

Employer firms in Chemung County was 1,296 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.2% from 2022. That is the 36th highest of 62 counties in 2023.

2023, count1,296
Change on 2022+0.2%
Rank36th of 62Counties in New York ranked
Series high1,6631990
Series low1,2942022

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Employer firms in Chemung County, 1978 to 2023

1,2001,3001,4001,5001,6001,70019781985199219992006201320231978: 1,576 count1979: 1,592 count1980: 1,557 count1981: 1,550 count1982: 1,531 count1983: 1,512 count1984: 1,547 count1985: 1,548 count1986: 1,555 count1987: 1,575 count1988: 1,615 count1989: 1,648 count1990: 1,663 count1991: 1,641 count1992: 1,655 count1993: 1,647 count1994: 1,624 count1995: 1,614 count1996: 1,583 count1997: 1,554 count1998: 1,559 count1999: 1,539 count2000: 1,535 count2001: 1,522 count2002: 1,527 count2003: 1,530 count2004: 1,524 count2005: 1,525 count2006: 1,519 count2007: 1,490 count2008: 1,482 count2009: 1,482 count2010: 1,463 count2011: 1,439 count2012: 1,428 count2013: 1,427 count2014: 1,412 count2015: 1,403 count2016: 1,400 count2017: 1,359 count2018: 1,365 count2019: 1,352 count2020: 1,338 count2021: 1,301 count2022: 1,294 count2023: 1,296 count1,2001,3001,4001,5001,6001,70019781994201020231978: 1,576 count1979: 1,592 count1980: 1,557 count1981: 1,550 count1982: 1,531 count1983: 1,512 count1984: 1,547 count1985: 1,548 count1986: 1,555 count1987: 1,575 count1988: 1,615 count1989: 1,648 count1990: 1,663 count1991: 1,641 count1992: 1,655 count1993: 1,647 count1994: 1,624 count1995: 1,614 count1996: 1,583 count1997: 1,554 count1998: 1,559 count1999: 1,539 count2000: 1,535 count2001: 1,522 count2002: 1,527 count2003: 1,530 count2004: 1,524 count2005: 1,525 count2006: 1,519 count2007: 1,490 count2008: 1,482 count2009: 1,482 count2010: 1,463 count2011: 1,439 count2012: 1,428 count2013: 1,427 count2014: 1,412 count2015: 1,403 count2016: 1,400 count2017: 1,359 count2018: 1,365 count2019: 1,352 count2020: 1,338 count2021: 1,301 count2022: 1,294 count2023: 1,296 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
20231,296
20221,294
20211,301
20201,338
20191,352
20181,365
20171,359
20161,400
20151,403
20141,412
20131,427
20121,428
20111,439
20101,463
20091,482
20081,482
20071,490
20061,519
20051,525
20041,524
20031,530
20021,527
20011,522
20001,535
19991,539
19981,559
19971,554
19961,583
19951,614
19941,624
19931,647
19921,655
19911,641
19901,663
19891,648
19881,615
19871,575
19861,555
19851,548
19841,547
19831,512
19821,531
19811,550
19801,557
19791,592
19781,576

Compared with New York and United States

Place2023
Chemung County1,296
New York402,077
United States5,593,727

Chemung 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. Chemung 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, Chemung 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, Chemung 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/chemung-county-new-york. 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, Chemung 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/chemung-county-new-york.

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

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What is the employer firms in Chemung County?

Employer firms in Chemung County was 1,296 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.2% from 2022. That is the 36th highest of 62 counties in 2023.

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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 Chemung County?

1,663 in 1990, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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