Employer firms in Clearfield County

Employer firms in Clearfield County was 1,494 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.7% from 2022. That is the 33rd highest of 67 counties in 2023.

2023, count1,494
Change on 2022+0.7%
Series high1,6822005
Series low1,3451982

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Employer firms in Clearfield County, 1978 to 2023

1,3001,4001,5001,6001,70019781985199219992006201320231978: 1,369 count1979: 1,426 count1980: 1,404 count1981: 1,348 count1982: 1,345 count1983: 1,360 count1984: 1,376 count1985: 1,422 count1986: 1,470 count1987: 1,500 count1988: 1,546 count1989: 1,580 count1990: 1,627 count1991: 1,639 count1992: 1,610 count1993: 1,616 count1994: 1,586 count1995: 1,627 count1996: 1,612 count1997: 1,636 count1998: 1,662 count1999: 1,619 count2000: 1,598 count2001: 1,625 count2002: 1,641 count2003: 1,618 count2004: 1,673 count2005: 1,682 count2006: 1,644 count2007: 1,595 count2008: 1,570 count2009: 1,572 count2010: 1,557 count2011: 1,560 count2012: 1,567 count2013: 1,577 count2014: 1,556 count2015: 1,576 count2016: 1,558 count2017: 1,539 count2018: 1,522 count2019: 1,507 count2020: 1,479 count2021: 1,446 count2022: 1,483 count2023: 1,494 count1,3001,4001,5001,6001,70019781994201020231978: 1,369 count1979: 1,426 count1980: 1,404 count1981: 1,348 count1982: 1,345 count1983: 1,360 count1984: 1,376 count1985: 1,422 count1986: 1,470 count1987: 1,500 count1988: 1,546 count1989: 1,580 count1990: 1,627 count1991: 1,639 count1992: 1,610 count1993: 1,616 count1994: 1,586 count1995: 1,627 count1996: 1,612 count1997: 1,636 count1998: 1,662 count1999: 1,619 count2000: 1,598 count2001: 1,625 count2002: 1,641 count2003: 1,618 count2004: 1,673 count2005: 1,682 count2006: 1,644 count2007: 1,595 count2008: 1,570 count2009: 1,572 count2010: 1,557 count2011: 1,560 count2012: 1,567 count2013: 1,577 count2014: 1,556 count2015: 1,576 count2016: 1,558 count2017: 1,539 count2018: 1,522 count2019: 1,507 count2020: 1,479 count2021: 1,446 count2022: 1,483 count2023: 1,494 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
20231,494
20221,483
20211,446
20201,479
20191,507
20181,522
20171,539
20161,558
20151,576
20141,556
20131,577
20121,567
20111,560
20101,557
20091,572
20081,570
20071,595
20061,644
20051,682
20041,673
20031,618
20021,641
20011,625
20001,598
19991,619
19981,662
19971,636
19961,612
19951,627
19941,586
19931,616
19921,610
19911,639
19901,627
19891,580
19881,546
19871,500
19861,470
19851,422
19841,376
19831,360
19821,345
19811,348
19801,404
19791,426
19781,369

Compared with Pennsylvania and United States

Place2023
Clearfield County1,494
Pennsylvania211,009
United States5,593,727

Clearfield County compared with nearby places

Adams County: 1,631 countAllegheny County: 23,471 countArmstrong County: 1,021 countBeaver County: 2,577 countBedford County: 842 countBerks County: 6,579 countBlair County: 2,497 countBradford County: 1,031 countBucks County: 15,721 countButler County: 3,913 countCambria County: 2,216 countCameron County: 103 countCarbon County: 990 countCentre County: 2,634 countChester County: 11,597 countClarion County: 756 countClearfield County: 1,494 countClinton County: 673 countColumbia County: 1,135 countCrawford County: 1,556 countCumberland County: 4,835 countDauphin County: 5,221 countDelaware County: 10,338 countElk County: 700 countErie County: 4,425 countFayette County: 1,970 countForest County: 74 countFranklin County: 2,502 countFulton County: 226 countGreene County: 558 countHuntingdon County: 671 countIndiana County: 1,422 countJefferson County: 898 countJuniata County: 441 countLackawanna County: 3,975 countLancaster County: 10,918 countLawrence County: 1,479 countLebanon County: 2,267 countLehigh County: 6,515 countLuzerne County: 5,301 countLycoming County: 2,126 countMcKean County: 713 countMercer County: 2,017 countMifflin County: 818 countMonroe County: 2,774 countMontgomery County: 20,028 countMontour County: 305 countNorthampton County: 5,146 countNorthumberland County: 1,288 countPerry County: 678 countPhiladelphia County: 22,359 countPike County: 824 countPotter County: 280 countSchuylkill County: 2,103 countSnyder County: 761 countSomerset County: 1,360 countSullivan County: 136 countSusquehanna County: 705 countTioga County: 657 countUnion County: 785 countVenango County: 881 countWarren County: 602 countWashington County: 4,140 countWayne County: 1,081 countWestmoreland County: 6,415 countWyoming County: 523 countYork County: 6,509 count
  • Under 700
  • 700 to 800
  • 800 to 1,500
  • 1,500 to 2,500
  • 2,500 to 5,300
  • 5,300 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Clearfield 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, Clearfield 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, Clearfield 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/clearfield-county-pennsylvania. 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, Clearfield 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/clearfield-county-pennsylvania.

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

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What is the employer firms in Clearfield County?

Employer firms in Clearfield County was 1,494 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.7% from 2022. That is the 33rd highest of 67 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 Clearfield County?

1,682 in 2005, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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