# Employer firms in Dutchess County

Employer firms in Dutchess County was 6,083 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-36027`
- Unit: count
- 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.
- Note: Excludes nonemployer businesses. Differs from active_companies, the INE DIRCE count, which includes businesses without employees.
- Source: 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)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)
- Citation: 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/dutchess-county-new-york
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-36027

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 6,083 |
| 2022 | 6,030 |
| 2021 | 5,907 |
| 2020 | 5,976 |
| 2019 | 6,076 |
| 2018 | 6,013 |
| 2017 | 6,046 |
| 2016 | 6,082 |
| 2015 | 5,959 |
| 2014 | 5,926 |
| 2013 | 5,949 |
| 2012 | 5,977 |
| 2011 | 5,886 |
| 2010 | 5,889 |
| 2009 | 5,934 |
| 2008 | 6,072 |
| 2007 | 6,090 |
| 2006 | 6,093 |
| 2005 | 5,973 |
| 2004 | 5,868 |
| 2003 | 5,703 |
| 2002 | 5,591 |
| 2001 | 5,447 |
| 2000 | 5,420 |
| 1999 | 5,345 |
| 1998 | 5,313 |
| 1997 | 5,217 |
| 1996 | 5,111 |
| 1995 | 5,104 |
| 1994 | 4,985 |
| 1993 | 4,998 |
| 1992 | 4,971 |
| 1991 | 5,044 |
| 1990 | 5,188 |
| 1989 | 5,185 |
| 1988 | 5,056 |
| 1987 | 4,827 |
| 1986 | 4,611 |
| 1985 | 4,379 |
| 1984 | 4,147 |
| 1983 | 3,918 |
| 1982 | 3,824 |
| 1981 | 3,813 |
| 1980 | 3,780 |
| 1979 | 3,712 |
| 1978 | 3,609 |