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Employer firms in Edmunds County

Employer firms in Edmunds County was 103 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 2.8% from 2022. That is the 39th highest of 66 counties in 2023.

2023, count103
Change on 2022-2.8%
Rank39th of 66Counties in South Dakota ranked
Series high1162007
Series low931993

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Employer firms in Edmunds County, 1978 to 2023

909510010511011512019781985199219992006201320231978: 102 count1979: 111 count1980: 108 count1981: 104 count1982: 99 count1983: 94 count1984: 101 count1985: 102 count1986: 100 count1987: 101 count1988: 97 count1989: 104 count1990: 103 count1991: 103 count1992: 96 count1993: 93 count1994: 98 count1995: 99 count1996: 98 count1997: 95 count1998: 99 count1999: 98 count2000: 98 count2001: 101 count2002: 98 count2003: 102 count2004: 97 count2005: 110 count2006: 108 count2007: 116 count2008: 109 count2009: 104 count2010: 111 count2011: 109 count2012: 114 count2013: 115 count2014: 111 count2015: 109 count2016: 105 count2017: 109 count2018: 105 count2019: 108 count2020: 106 count2021: 100 count2022: 106 count2023: 103 count9010011012019781994201020231978: 102 count1979: 111 count1980: 108 count1981: 104 count1982: 99 count1983: 94 count1984: 101 count1985: 102 count1986: 100 count1987: 101 count1988: 97 count1989: 104 count1990: 103 count1991: 103 count1992: 96 count1993: 93 count1994: 98 count1995: 99 count1996: 98 count1997: 95 count1998: 99 count1999: 98 count2000: 98 count2001: 101 count2002: 98 count2003: 102 count2004: 97 count2005: 110 count2006: 108 count2007: 116 count2008: 109 count2009: 104 count2010: 111 count2011: 109 count2012: 114 count2013: 115 count2014: 111 count2015: 109 count2016: 105 count2017: 109 count2018: 105 count2019: 108 count2020: 106 count2021: 100 count2022: 106 count2023: 103 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
2023103
2022106
2021100
2020106
2019108
2018105
2017109
2016105
2015109
2014111
2013115
2012114
2011109
2010111
2009104
2008109
2007116
2006108
2005110
200497
2003102
200298
2001101
200098
199998
199899
199795
199698
199599
199498
199393
199296
1991103
1990103
1989104
198897
1987101
1986100
1985102
1984101
198394
198299
1981104
1980108
1979111
1978102

Compared with South Dakota and United States

Place2023
Edmunds County103
South Dakota21,106
United States5,593,727

Edmunds County compared with nearby places

Aurora County: 64 countBeadle County: 475 countBennett County: 53 countBon Homme County: 147 countBrookings County: 813 countBrown County: 1,052 countBrule County: 191 countBuffalo County: 10 countButte County: 323 countCampbell County: 45 countCharles Mix County: 245 countClark County: 108 countClay County: 261 countCodington County: 997 countCorson County: 35 countCuster County: 249 countDavison County: 610 countDay County: 175 countDeuel County: 115 countDewey County: 97 countDouglas County: 81 countEdmunds County: 103 countFall River County: 178 countFaulk County: 53 countGrant County: 239 countGregory County: 155 countHaakon County: 65 countHamlin County: 173 countHand County: 111 countHanson County: 77 countHarding County: 35 countHughes County: 540 countHutchinson County: 205 countHyde County: 36 countJackson County: 48 countJerauld County: 62 countJones County: 36 countKingsbury County: 149 countLake County: 289 countLawrence County: 1,040 countLincoln County: 1,846 countLyman County: 65 countMcCook County: 161 countMcPherson County: 56 countMarshall County: 120 countMeade County: 694 countMellette County: 22 countMiner County: 62 countMinnehaha County: 4,724 countMoody County: 143 countOglala Lakota County: 67 countPennington County: 3,201 countPerkins County: 94 countPotter County: 81 countRoberts County: 185 countSanborn County: 49 countSpink County: 169 countStanley County: 99 countSully County: 58 countTodd County: 52 countTripp County: 162 countTurner County: 208 countUnion County: 456 countWalworth County: 170 countYankton County: 599 countZiebach County: 15 count
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  • 50 to 80
  • 80 to 150
  • 150 to 190
  • 190 to 490
  • 490 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Edmunds 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, Edmunds 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, Edmunds 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/edmunds-county-south-dakota. 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, Edmunds 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/edmunds-county-south-dakota.

Harvard

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

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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in Edmunds County?

Employer firms in Edmunds County was 103 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 2.8% from 2022. That is the 39th highest of 66 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 Edmunds County?

116 in 2007, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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