Employer firms in Columbiana County

Employer firms in Columbiana County was 1,490 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.1% from 2022. That is the 29th highest of 88 counties in 2023.

2023, count1,490
Change on 2022+0.1%
Series high2,0311998
Series low1,4882022

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Employer firms in Columbiana County, 1978 to 2023

1,4001,6001,8002,0002,20019781985199219992006201320231978: 1,817 count1979: 1,839 count1980: 1,841 count1981: 1,818 count1982: 1,793 count1983: 1,756 count1984: 1,813 count1985: 1,809 count1986: 1,815 count1987: 1,843 count1988: 1,911 count1989: 1,944 count1990: 1,933 count1991: 1,937 count1992: 1,942 count1993: 1,944 count1994: 1,946 count1995: 2,007 count1996: 2,025 count1997: 2,007 count1998: 2,031 count1999: 2,022 count2000: 1,981 count2001: 1,961 count2002: 1,944 count2003: 1,918 count2004: 1,920 count2005: 1,904 count2006: 1,873 count2007: 1,857 count2008: 1,767 count2009: 1,719 count2010: 1,681 count2011: 1,663 count2012: 1,654 count2013: 1,623 count2014: 1,622 count2015: 1,580 count2016: 1,588 count2017: 1,561 count2018: 1,533 count2019: 1,529 count2020: 1,494 count2021: 1,493 count2022: 1,488 count2023: 1,490 count1,4001,6001,8002,0002,20019781994201020231978: 1,817 count1979: 1,839 count1980: 1,841 count1981: 1,818 count1982: 1,793 count1983: 1,756 count1984: 1,813 count1985: 1,809 count1986: 1,815 count1987: 1,843 count1988: 1,911 count1989: 1,944 count1990: 1,933 count1991: 1,937 count1992: 1,942 count1993: 1,944 count1994: 1,946 count1995: 2,007 count1996: 2,025 count1997: 2,007 count1998: 2,031 count1999: 2,022 count2000: 1,981 count2001: 1,961 count2002: 1,944 count2003: 1,918 count2004: 1,920 count2005: 1,904 count2006: 1,873 count2007: 1,857 count2008: 1,767 count2009: 1,719 count2010: 1,681 count2011: 1,663 count2012: 1,654 count2013: 1,623 count2014: 1,622 count2015: 1,580 count2016: 1,588 count2017: 1,561 count2018: 1,533 count2019: 1,529 count2020: 1,494 count2021: 1,493 count2022: 1,488 count2023: 1,490 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
20231,490
20221,488
20211,493
20201,494
20191,529
20181,533
20171,561
20161,588
20151,580
20141,622
20131,623
20121,654
20111,663
20101,681
20091,719
20081,767
20071,857
20061,873
20051,904
20041,920
20031,918
20021,944
20011,961
20001,981
19992,022
19982,031
19972,007
19962,025
19952,007
19941,946
19931,944
19921,942
19911,937
19901,933
19891,944
19881,911
19871,843
19861,815
19851,809
19841,813
19831,756
19821,793
19811,818
19801,841
19791,839
19781,817

Compared with Ohio and United States

Place2023
Columbiana County1,490
Ohio167,526
United States5,593,727

Columbiana County compared with nearby places

Adams County: 333 countAllen County: 1,818 countAshland County: 846 countAshtabula County: 1,462 countAthens County: 825 countAuglaize County: 834 countBelmont County: 1,068 countBrown County: 452 countButler County: 5,631 countCarroll County: 417 countChampaign County: 495 countClark County: 1,784 countClermont County: 2,955 countClinton County: 591 countColumbiana County: 1,490 countCoshocton County: 528 countCrawford County: 676 countCuyahoga County: 22,503 countDarke County: 963 countDefiance County: 685 countDelaware County: 4,150 countErie County: 1,424 countFairfield County: 2,312 countFayette County: 509 countFranklin County: 21,012 countFulton County: 784 countGallia County: 463 countGeauga County: 2,256 countGreene County: 2,458 countGuernsey County: 687 countHamilton County: 14,961 countHancock County: 1,355 countHardin County: 363 countHarrison County: 211 countHenry County: 469 countHighland County: 587 countHocking County: 423 countHolmes County: 1,259 countHuron County: 902 countJackson County: 473 countJefferson County: 938 countKnox County: 918 countLake County: 4,277 countLawrence County: 579 countLicking County: 2,510 countLogan County: 726 countLorain County: 4,221 countLucas County: 6,740 countMadison County: 623 countMahoning County: 4,224 countMarion County: 869 countMedina County: 3,267 countMeigs County: 252 countMercer County: 891 countMiami County: 1,804 countMonroe County: 210 countMontgomery County: 7,909 countMorgan County: 150 countMorrow County: 386 countMuskingum County: 1,364 countNoble County: 199 countOttawa County: 782 countPaulding County: 263 countPerry County: 351 countPickaway County: 729 countPike County: 331 countPortage County: 2,379 countPreble County: 558 countPutnam County: 611 countRichland County: 2,109 countRoss County: 1,002 countSandusky County: 967 countScioto County: 995 countSeneca County: 887 countShelby County: 817 countStark County: 6,044 countSummit County: 9,793 countTrumbull County: 2,942 countTuscarawas County: 1,706 countUnion County: 1,032 countVan Wert County: 457 countVinton County: 119 countWarren County: 3,743 countWashington County: 1,106 countWayne County: 2,084 countWilliams County: 680 countWood County: 2,214 countWyandot County: 419 count
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  • 700 to 900
  • 900 to 1,500
  • 1,500 to 2,900
  • 2,900 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Columbiana 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, Columbiana 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, Columbiana 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/columbiana-county-ohio. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2025. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. Employer firms, Columbiana 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/columbiana-county-ohio.

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

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What is the employer firms in Columbiana County?

Employer firms in Columbiana County was 1,490 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.1% from 2022. That is the 29th highest of 88 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 Columbiana County?

2,031 in 1998, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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