Employer firms in Elmore County

Employer firms in Elmore County was 466 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.1% from 2022. That is the 19th highest of 44 counties in 2023.

2023, count466

Change on 2022+1.1%

Rank19th of 44Counties in Idaho ranked

Series high4662023

Series low2771982

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Employer firms in Elmore 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	466
2022	461
2021	449
2020	444
2019	446
2018	431
2017	420
2016	420
2015	420
2014	424
2013	406
2012	414
2011	414
2010	436
2009	433
2008	441
2007	445
2006	432
2005	399
2004	384
2003	393
2002	387
2001	374
2000	371
1999	381
1998	381
1997	372
1996	365
1995	352
1994	333
1993	331
1992	317
1991	320
1990	317
1989	304
1988	299
1987	292
1986	303
1985	290
1984	288
1983	281
1982	277
1981	296
1980	290
1979	295
1978	293

Compared with Idaho and United States

Place	2023
Elmore County	466
Idaho	41,589
United States	5,593,727

Elmore County compared with nearby places

Under 100
100 to 200
200 to 400
400 to 600
600 to 1,300
1,300 and over

Employer firms, 2023, count. Elmore 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 Idaho by employer firms 44 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, Elmore 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, Elmore 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/elmore-county-idaho. 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, Elmore 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/elmore-county-idaho.

Harvard

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

BibTeX

@misc{census_employer_firms_elmore_county_2023,
  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Elmore 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/elmore-county-idaho. 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 Elmore County?

Employer firms in Elmore County was 466 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.1% from 2022. That is the 19th highest of 44 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 Elmore County?

466 in 2023, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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