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Employer firms in Dutchess County

Employer firms in Dutchess County was 6,083 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.9% from 2022. That is the 15th highest of 62 counties in 2023.

2023, count6,083
Change on 2022+0.9%
Rank15th of 62Counties in New York ranked
Series high6,0932006
Series low3,6091978

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Employer firms in Dutchess County, 1978 to 2023

3,5004,0004,5005,0005,5006,0006,50019781985199219992006201320231978: 3,609 count1979: 3,712 count1980: 3,780 count1981: 3,813 count1982: 3,824 count1983: 3,918 count1984: 4,147 count1985: 4,379 count1986: 4,611 count1987: 4,827 count1988: 5,056 count1989: 5,185 count1990: 5,188 count1991: 5,044 count1992: 4,971 count1993: 4,998 count1994: 4,985 count1995: 5,104 count1996: 5,111 count1997: 5,217 count1998: 5,313 count1999: 5,345 count2000: 5,420 count2001: 5,447 count2002: 5,591 count2003: 5,703 count2004: 5,868 count2005: 5,973 count2006: 6,093 count2007: 6,090 count2008: 6,072 count2009: 5,934 count2010: 5,889 count2011: 5,886 count2012: 5,977 count2013: 5,949 count2014: 5,926 count2015: 5,959 count2016: 6,082 count2017: 6,046 count2018: 6,013 count2019: 6,076 count2020: 5,976 count2021: 5,907 count2022: 6,030 count2023: 6,083 count3,0004,0005,0006,0007,00019781994201020231978: 3,609 count1979: 3,712 count1980: 3,780 count1981: 3,813 count1982: 3,824 count1983: 3,918 count1984: 4,147 count1985: 4,379 count1986: 4,611 count1987: 4,827 count1988: 5,056 count1989: 5,185 count1990: 5,188 count1991: 5,044 count1992: 4,971 count1993: 4,998 count1994: 4,985 count1995: 5,104 count1996: 5,111 count1997: 5,217 count1998: 5,313 count1999: 5,345 count2000: 5,420 count2001: 5,447 count2002: 5,591 count2003: 5,703 count2004: 5,868 count2005: 5,973 count2006: 6,093 count2007: 6,090 count2008: 6,072 count2009: 5,934 count2010: 5,889 count2011: 5,886 count2012: 5,977 count2013: 5,949 count2014: 5,926 count2015: 5,959 count2016: 6,082 count2017: 6,046 count2018: 6,013 count2019: 6,076 count2020: 5,976 count2021: 5,907 count2022: 6,030 count2023: 6,083 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
20236,083
20226,030
20215,907
20205,976
20196,076
20186,013
20176,046
20166,082
20155,959
20145,926
20135,949
20125,977
20115,886
20105,889
20095,934
20086,072
20076,090
20066,093
20055,973
20045,868
20035,703
20025,591
20015,447
20005,420
19995,345
19985,313
19975,217
19965,111
19955,104
19944,985
19934,998
19924,971
19915,044
19905,188
19895,185
19885,056
19874,827
19864,611
19854,379
19844,147
19833,918
19823,824
19813,813
19803,780
19793,712
19783,609

Compared with New York and United States

Place2023
Dutchess County6,083
New York402,077
United States5,593,727

Dutchess County compared with nearby places

Albany County: 7,081 countAllegany County: 582 countBronx County: 14,638 countBroome County: 3,006 countCattaraugus County: 1,194 countCayuga County: 1,215 countChautauqua County: 2,109 countChemung County: 1,296 countChenango County: 664 countClinton County: 1,334 countColumbia County: 1,511 countCortland County: 775 countDelaware County: 807 countDutchess County: 6,083 countErie County: 16,323 countEssex County: 893 countFranklin County: 690 countFulton County: 915 countGenesee County: 1,058 countGreene County: 980 countHamilton County: 149 countHerkimer County: 882 countJefferson County: 1,758 countKings County: 51,251 countLewis County: 417 countLivingston County: 998 countMadison County: 1,035 countMonroe County: 13,006 countMontgomery County: 711 countNassau County: 38,310 countNew York County: 69,993 countNiagara County: 3,484 countOneida County: 3,580 countOnondaga County: 8,370 countOntario County: 2,319 countOrange County: 8,307 countOrleans County: 555 countOswego County: 1,605 countOtsego County: 1,009 countPutnam County: 2,308 countQueens County: 41,606 countRensselaer County: 2,328 countRichmond County: 9,136 countRockland County: 8,995 countSt. Lawrence County: 1,325 countSaratoga County: 4,239 countSchenectady County: 2,210 countSchoharie County: 448 countSchuyler County: 313 countSeneca County: 571 countSteuben County: 1,345 countSuffolk County: 39,147 countSullivan County: 1,535 countTioga County: 579 countTompkins County: 1,842 countUlster County: 4,052 countWarren County: 1,640 countWashington County: 837 countWayne County: 1,307 countWestchester County: 24,350 countWyoming County: 624 countYates County: 468 count
  • Under 700
  • 700 to 1,000
  • 1,000 to 1,400
  • 1,400 to 2,300
  • 2,300 to 8,900
  • 8,900 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Dutchess 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, Dutchess 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, Dutchess 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/dutchess-county-new-york. 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, Dutchess 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/dutchess-county-new-york.

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

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What is the employer firms in Dutchess County?

Employer firms in Dutchess County was 6,083 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.9% from 2022. That is the 15th highest of 62 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 Dutchess County?

6,093 in 2006, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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