# Employer firms in Clayton County

Employer firms in Clayton County was 3,283 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-13063`
- 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/clayton-county-georgia
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-13063

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 3,283 |
| 2022 | 3,338 |
| 2021 | 3,324 |
| 2020 | 3,057 |
| 2019 | 3,013 |
| 2018 | 2,996 |
| 2017 | 2,994 |
| 2016 | 2,953 |
| 2015 | 2,940 |
| 2014 | 2,937 |
| 2013 | 2,957 |
| 2012 | 3,003 |
| 2011 | 3,040 |
| 2010 | 3,084 |
| 2009 | 3,133 |
| 2008 | 3,181 |
| 2007 | 3,270 |
| 2006 | 3,242 |
| 2005 | 3,193 |
| 2004 | 3,224 |
| 2003 | 3,211 |
| 2002 | 3,203 |
| 2001 | 3,221 |
| 2000 | 3,221 |
| 1999 | 3,245 |
| 1998 | 3,177 |
| 1997 | 3,166 |
| 1996 | 3,125 |
| 1995 | 3,133 |
| 1994 | 3,074 |
| 1993 | 2,989 |
| 1992 | 2,936 |
| 1991 | 2,944 |
| 1990 | 2,982 |
| 1989 | 2,969 |
| 1988 | 2,880 |
| 1987 | 2,779 |
| 1986 | 2,716 |
| 1985 | 2,613 |
| 1984 | 2,464 |
| 1983 | 2,334 |
| 1982 | 2,237 |
| 1981 | 2,207 |
| 1980 | 2,149 |
| 1979 | 2,064 |
| 1978 | 1,965 |
