Employer firms in Claiborne County

Employer firms in Claiborne County was 388 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.8% from 2022. That is the 53rd highest of 95 counties in 2023.

2023, count388
Change on 2022+1.8%
Series high3992000
Series low3001978

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Employer firms in Claiborne County, 1978 to 2023

30032034036038040019781985199219992006201320231978: 300 count1979: 316 count1980: 305 count1981: 302 count1982: 302 count1983: 314 count1984: 334 count1985: 331 count1986: 327 count1987: 337 count1988: 328 count1989: 331 count1990: 341 count1991: 341 count1992: 342 count1993: 340 count1994: 354 count1995: 368 count1996: 371 count1997: 375 count1998: 394 count1999: 397 count2000: 399 count2001: 384 count2002: 370 count2003: 367 count2004: 379 count2005: 388 count2006: 396 count2007: 382 count2008: 380 count2009: 381 count2010: 367 count2011: 367 count2012: 354 count2013: 366 count2014: 358 count2015: 359 count2016: 366 count2017: 376 count2018: 381 count2019: 374 count2020: 366 count2021: 371 count2022: 381 count2023: 388 count30032535037540019781994201020231978: 300 count1979: 316 count1980: 305 count1981: 302 count1982: 302 count1983: 314 count1984: 334 count1985: 331 count1986: 327 count1987: 337 count1988: 328 count1989: 331 count1990: 341 count1991: 341 count1992: 342 count1993: 340 count1994: 354 count1995: 368 count1996: 371 count1997: 375 count1998: 394 count1999: 397 count2000: 399 count2001: 384 count2002: 370 count2003: 367 count2004: 379 count2005: 388 count2006: 396 count2007: 382 count2008: 380 count2009: 381 count2010: 367 count2011: 367 count2012: 354 count2013: 366 count2014: 358 count2015: 359 count2016: 366 count2017: 376 count2018: 381 count2019: 374 count2020: 366 count2021: 371 count2022: 381 count2023: 388 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
2023388
2022381
2021371
2020366
2019374
2018381
2017376
2016366
2015359
2014358
2013366
2012354
2011367
2010367
2009381
2008380
2007382
2006396
2005388
2004379
2003367
2002370
2001384
2000399
1999397
1998394
1997375
1996371
1995368
1994354
1993340
1992342
1991341
1990341
1989331
1988328
1987337
1986327
1985331
1984334
1983314
1982302
1981302
1980305
1979316
1978300

Compared with Tennessee and United States

Place2023
Claiborne County388
Tennessee97,956
United States5,593,727

Claiborne County compared with nearby places

Anderson County: 1,261 countBedford County: 786 countBenton County: 257 countBledsoe County: 108 countBlount County: 2,037 countBradley County: 1,648 countCampbell County: 497 countCannon County: 196 countCarroll County: 373 countCarter County: 625 countCheatham County: 586 countChester County: 223 countClaiborne County: 388 countClay County: 85 countCocke County: 412 countCoffee County: 1,060 countCrockett County: 200 countCumberland County: 972 countDavidson County: 15,722 countDecatur County: 198 countDeKalb County: 283 countDickson County: 933 countDyer County: 682 countFayette County: 582 countFentress County: 239 countFranklin County: 640 countGibson County: 775 countGiles County: 488 countGrainger County: 204 countGreene County: 987 countGrundy County: 129 countHamblen County: 1,119 countHamilton County: 7,336 countHancock County: 51 countHardeman County: 268 countHardin County: 467 countHawkins County: 508 countHaywood County: 263 countHenderson County: 435 countHenry County: 618 countHickman County: 248 countHouston County: 101 countHumphreys County: 290 countJackson County: 110 countJefferson County: 638 countJohnson County: 215 countKnox County: 9,054 countLake County: 53 countLauderdale County: 253 countLawrence County: 637 countLewis County: 213 countLincoln County: 531 countLoudon County: 838 countMcMinn County: 797 countMcNairy County: 388 countMacon County: 294 countMadison County: 2,072 countMarion County: 408 countMarshall County: 476 countMaury County: 1,617 countMeigs County: 86 countMonroe County: 622 countMontgomery County: 2,626 countMoore County: 73 countMorgan County: 143 countObion County: 513 countOverton County: 312 countPerry County: 104 countPickett County: 71 countPolk County: 191 countPutnam County: 1,631 countRhea County: 446 countRoane County: 612 countRobertson County: 1,117 countRutherford County: 4,681 countScott County: 294 countSequatchie County: 185 countSevier County: 2,360 countShelby County: 13,273 countSmith County: 267 countStewart County: 151 countSullivan County: 2,481 countSumner County: 3,003 countTipton County: 647 countTrousdale County: 124 countUnicoi County: 221 countUnion County: 185 countVan Buren County: 35 countWarren County: 659 countWashington County: 2,473 countWayne County: 170 countWeakley County: 495 countWhite County: 366 countWilliamson County: 6,728 countWilson County: 2,659 count
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Employer firms, 2023, count. Claiborne 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, Claiborne 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, Claiborne 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/claiborne-county-tennessee. 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, Claiborne 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/claiborne-county-tennessee.

Harvard

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

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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Claiborne County, 1978 to 2023}},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in Claiborne County?

Employer firms in Claiborne County was 388 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.8% from 2022. That is the 53rd highest of 95 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 Claiborne County?

399 in 2000, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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