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Employer firms in Chugach Census Area

Employer firms in Chugach Census Area was 219 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.8% from 2022. That is the 9th highest of 30 counties in 2023.

2023, count219
Change on 2022-1.8%
Rank9th of 30Counties in Alaska ranked
Series high2462014
Series low851978

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Employer firms in Chugach Census Area, 1978 to 2023

5010015020025019781985199219992006201320231978: 85 count1979: 88 count1980: 93 count1981: 104 count1982: 107 count1983: 117 count1984: 124 count1985: 124 count1986: 122 count1987: 118 count1988: 120 count1989: 129 count1990: 140 count1991: 150 count1992: 155 count1993: 154 count1994: 159 count1995: 173 count1996: 181 count1997: 198 count1998: 197 count1999: 201 count2000: 205 count2001: 187 count2002: 191 count2003: 201 count2004: 204 count2005: 203 count2006: 196 count2007: 204 count2008: 200 count2009: 206 count2010: 197 count2011: 202 count2012: 199 count2013: 214 count2014: 246 count2015: 224 count2016: 215 count2017: 218 count2018: 217 count2019: 222 count2020: 207 count2021: 230 count2022: 223 count2023: 219 count5010015020025019781994201020231978: 85 count1979: 88 count1980: 93 count1981: 104 count1982: 107 count1983: 117 count1984: 124 count1985: 124 count1986: 122 count1987: 118 count1988: 120 count1989: 129 count1990: 140 count1991: 150 count1992: 155 count1993: 154 count1994: 159 count1995: 173 count1996: 181 count1997: 198 count1998: 197 count1999: 201 count2000: 205 count2001: 187 count2002: 191 count2003: 201 count2004: 204 count2005: 203 count2006: 196 count2007: 204 count2008: 200 count2009: 206 count2010: 197 count2011: 202 count2012: 199 count2013: 214 count2014: 246 count2015: 224 count2016: 215 count2017: 218 count2018: 217 count2019: 222 count2020: 207 count2021: 230 count2022: 223 count2023: 219 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
2023219
2022223
2021230
2020207
2019222
2018217
2017218
2016215
2015224
2014246
2013214
2012199
2011202
2010197
2009206
2008200
2007204
2006196
2005203
2004204
2003201
2002191
2001187
2000205
1999201
1998197
1997198
1996181
1995173
1994159
1993154
1992155
1991150
1990140
1989129
1988120
1987118
1986122
1985124
1984124
1983117
1982107
1981104
198093
197988
197885

Compared with Alaska and United States

Place2023
Chugach Census Area219
Alaska14,857
United States5,593,727

Chugach Census Area compared with nearby places

Aleutians East Borough: 34 countAleutians West Census Area: 102 countAnchorage Municipality: 6,409 countBethel Census Area: 144 countBristol Bay Borough: 69 countChugach Census Area: 219 countCopper River Census Area: 90 countDenali Borough: 67 countDillingham Census Area: 84 countFairbanks North Star Borough: 1,932 countHaines Borough: 92 countHoonah-Angoon Census Area: 57 countJuneau City and Borough: 852 countKenai Peninsula Borough: 1,716 countKetchikan Gateway Borough: 472 countKodiak Island Borough: 305 countKusilvak Census Area: 44 countLake and Peninsula Borough: 43 countMatanuska-Susitna Borough: 2,204 countNome Census Area: 122 countNorth Slope Borough: 95 countNorthwest Arctic Borough: 50 countPetersburg Borough: 144 countPrince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 94 countSitka City and Borough: 289 countSkagway Municipality: 69 countSoutheast Fairbanks Census Area: 124 countWrangell City and Borough: 71 countYakutat City and Borough: 21 countYukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 63 count
  • Under 60
  • 60 to 70
  • 70 to 90
  • 90 to 140
  • 140 to 540
  • 540 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Chugach Census Area 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, Chugach Census Area, 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, Chugach Census Area, 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/chugach-census-area-alaska. 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, Chugach Census Area, 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/chugach-census-area-alaska.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Chugach Census Area, 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/chugach-census-area-alaska (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, Chugach Census Area, 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/chugach-census-area-alaska. 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 Chugach Census Area?

Employer firms in Chugach Census Area was 219 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.8% from 2022. That is the 9th highest of 30 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 Chugach Census Area?

246 in 2014, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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