Employer firms in Creek County

Employer firms in Creek County was 1,203 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.7% from 2022. That is the 10th highest of 77 counties in 2023.

2023, count1,203

Change on 2022+0.7%

Rank10th of 77Counties in Oklahoma ranked

Series high1,2732009

Series low8491978

Next release: Sunday, 26 September 2027, estimated by Invokely from past publication dates (low confidence), not announced by the publisher. Release calendar

Employer firms in Creek County, 1978 to 2023

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

Period	count
2023	1,203
2022	1,195
2021	1,197
2020	1,211
2019	1,211
2018	1,205
2017	1,192
2016	1,222
2015	1,234
2014	1,226
2013	1,229
2012	1,229
2011	1,241
2010	1,239
2009	1,273
2008	1,263
2007	1,257
2006	1,263
2005	1,245
2004	1,221
2003	1,202
2002	1,190
2001	1,185
2000	1,180
1999	1,159
1998	1,171
1997	1,163
1996	1,157
1995	1,120
1994	1,087
1993	1,078
1992	1,053
1991	1,050
1990	1,018
1989	1,031
1988	1,032
1987	1,064
1986	1,126
1985	1,124
1984	1,095
1983	1,027
1982	1,037
1981	1,001
1980	929
1979	923
1978	849

Compared with Oklahoma and United States

Place	2023
Creek County	1,203
Oklahoma	66,967
United States	5,593,727

Creek County compared with nearby places

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Employer firms, 2023, count. Creek County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Rankings

US states by employer firms 51 places
Counties in Oklahoma by employer firms 77 places

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, Creek 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, Creek 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/creek-county-oklahoma. 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, Creek 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/creek-county-oklahoma.

Harvard

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

BibTeX

@misc{census_employer_firms_creek_county_2023,
  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Creek County, 1978 to 2023}},
  year = {2025},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv},
  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/creek-county-oklahoma. Publisher attribution: 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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What is the employer firms in Creek County?

Employer firms in Creek County was 1,203 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.7% from 2022. That is the 10th highest of 77 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 Creek County?

1,273 in 2009, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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