# Employer firms in El Dorado County

Employer firms in El Dorado County was 3,974 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-06017`
- 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/el-dorado-county-california
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-06017

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 3,974 |
| 2022 | 3,971 |
| 2021 | 3,834 |
| 2020 | 3,801 |
| 2019 | 3,734 |
| 2018 | 3,694 |
| 2017 | 3,621 |
| 2016 | 3,560 |
| 2015 | 3,475 |
| 2014 | 3,453 |
| 2013 | 3,364 |
| 2012 | 3,348 |
| 2011 | 3,341 |
| 2010 | 3,362 |
| 2009 | 3,509 |
| 2008 | 3,701 |
| 2007 | 3,821 |
| 2006 | 3,749 |
| 2005 | 3,636 |
| 2004 | 3,487 |
| 2003 | 3,458 |
| 2002 | 3,410 |
| 2001 | 3,322 |
| 2000 | 3,239 |
| 1999 | 3,158 |
| 1998 | 3,078 |
| 1997 | 2,991 |
| 1996 | 2,988 |
| 1995 | 2,939 |
| 1994 | 2,847 |
| 1993 | 2,804 |
| 1992 | 2,880 |
| 1991 | 2,948 |
| 1990 | 2,897 |
| 1989 | 2,691 |
| 1988 | 2,592 |
| 1987 | 2,477 |
| 1986 | 2,327 |
| 1985 | 2,221 |
| 1984 | 2,079 |
| 1983 | 1,936 |
| 1982 | 1,867 |
| 1981 | 1,953 |
| 1980 | 1,937 |
| 1979 | 1,833 |
| 1978 | 1,682 |