Employer firms in Daviess County

Employer firms in Daviess County was 1,838 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.5% from 2022. That is the 6th highest of 120 counties in 2023.

2023, count1,838

Change on 2022-0.5%

Rank6th of 120Counties in Kentucky ranked

Series high1,9531998

Series low1,7511978

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 Daviess 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	1,838
2022	1,847
2021	1,822
2020	1,801
2019	1,816
2018	1,798
2017	1,797
2016	1,837
2015	1,808
2014	1,781
2013	1,817
2012	1,813
2011	1,828
2010	1,841
2009	1,864
2008	1,888
2007	1,931
2006	1,939
2005	1,939
2004	1,939
2003	1,932
2002	1,937
2001	1,925
2000	1,910
1999	1,948
1998	1,953
1997	1,932
1996	1,917
1995	1,919
1994	1,895
1993	1,884
1992	1,868
1991	1,864
1990	1,882
1989	1,879
1988	1,860
1987	1,863
1986	1,857
1985	1,861
1984	1,841
1983	1,770
1982	1,755
1981	1,798
1980	1,797
1979	1,815
1978	1,751

Compared with Kentucky and United States

Place	2023
Daviess County	1,838
Kentucky	61,917
United States	5,593,727

Daviess County compared with nearby places

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Employer firms, 2023, count. Daviess 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 Kentucky by employer firms 120 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, Daviess 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, Daviess 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/daviess-county-kentucky. 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, Daviess 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/daviess-county-kentucky.

Harvard

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

BibTeX

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  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Daviess 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/daviess-county-kentucky. 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 Daviess County?

Employer firms in Daviess County was 1,838 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.5% from 2022. That is the 6th highest of 120 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 Daviess County?

1,953 in 1998, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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