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Employer firms in Clearwater County

Employer firms in Clearwater County was 204 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.9% from 2022. That is the 30th highest of 44 counties in 2023.

2023, count204
Change on 2022-1.9%
Rank30th of 44Counties in Idaho ranked
Series high2331993
Series low1862019

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Employer firms in Clearwater County, 1978 to 2023

18019020021022023024019781985199219992006201320231978: 219 count1979: 216 count1980: 228 count1981: 230 count1982: 215 count1983: 206 count1984: 209 count1985: 207 count1986: 201 count1987: 196 count1988: 200 count1989: 217 count1990: 231 count1991: 225 count1992: 226 count1993: 233 count1994: 229 count1995: 221 count1996: 223 count1997: 224 count1998: 225 count1999: 229 count2000: 220 count2001: 218 count2002: 214 count2003: 219 count2004: 222 count2005: 214 count2006: 225 count2007: 226 count2008: 212 count2009: 211 count2010: 216 count2011: 207 count2012: 206 count2013: 203 count2014: 203 count2015: 201 count2016: 208 count2017: 203 count2018: 202 count2019: 186 count2020: 192 count2021: 204 count2022: 208 count2023: 204 count18020022024019781994201020231978: 219 count1979: 216 count1980: 228 count1981: 230 count1982: 215 count1983: 206 count1984: 209 count1985: 207 count1986: 201 count1987: 196 count1988: 200 count1989: 217 count1990: 231 count1991: 225 count1992: 226 count1993: 233 count1994: 229 count1995: 221 count1996: 223 count1997: 224 count1998: 225 count1999: 229 count2000: 220 count2001: 218 count2002: 214 count2003: 219 count2004: 222 count2005: 214 count2006: 225 count2007: 226 count2008: 212 count2009: 211 count2010: 216 count2011: 207 count2012: 206 count2013: 203 count2014: 203 count2015: 201 count2016: 208 count2017: 203 count2018: 202 count2019: 186 count2020: 192 count2021: 204 count2022: 208 count2023: 204 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
2023204
2022208
2021204
2020192
2019186
2018202
2017203
2016208
2015201
2014203
2013203
2012206
2011207
2010216
2009211
2008212
2007226
2006225
2005214
2004222
2003219
2002214
2001218
2000220
1999229
1998225
1997224
1996223
1995221
1994229
1993233
1992226
1991225
1990231
1989217
1988200
1987196
1986201
1985207
1984209
1983206
1982215
1981230
1980228
1979216
1978219

Compared with Idaho and United States

Place2023
Clearwater County204
Idaho41,589
United States5,593,727

Clearwater County compared with nearby places

Ada County: 12,549 countAdams County: 120 countBannock County: 1,873 countBear Lake County: 131 countBenewah County: 237 countBingham County: 844 countBlaine County: 1,398 countBoise County: 153 countBonner County: 1,460 countBonneville County: 3,336 countBoundary County: 369 countButte County: 48 countCamas County: 32 countCanyon County: 4,570 countCaribou County: 163 countCassia County: 625 countClark County: 9 countClearwater County: 204 countCuster County: 152 countElmore County: 466 countFranklin County: 302 countFremont County: 296 countGem County: 443 countGooding County: 307 countIdaho County: 442 countJefferson County: 590 countJerome County: 522 countKootenai County: 4,865 countLatah County: 881 countLemhi County: 258 countLewis County: 91 countLincoln County: 90 countMadison County: 916 countMinidoka County: 412 countNez Perce County: 1,019 countOneida County: 80 countOwyhee County: 198 countPayette County: 504 countPower County: 147 countShoshone County: 302 countTeton County: 535 countTwin Falls County: 2,388 countValley County: 587 countWashington County: 190 count
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Employer firms, 2023, count. Clearwater 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, Clearwater 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, Clearwater 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/clearwater-county-idaho. 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, Clearwater 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/clearwater-county-idaho.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in Clearwater County?

Employer firms in Clearwater County was 204 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.9% from 2022. That is the 30th highest of 44 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 Clearwater County?

233 in 1993, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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