Employer firms in Faribault County

Employer firms in Faribault County was 320 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 3% from 2022. That is the 57th highest of 87 counties in 2023.

2023, count320
Change on 2022-3%
Series high5511980
Series low3202023

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Employer firms in Faribault County, 1978 to 2023

30035040045050055060019781985199219992006201320231978: 531 count1979: 544 count1980: 551 count1981: 534 count1982: 525 count1983: 515 count1984: 523 count1985: 500 count1986: 476 count1987: 447 count1988: 449 count1989: 440 count1990: 428 count1991: 434 count1992: 422 count1993: 427 count1994: 439 count1995: 448 count1996: 443 count1997: 436 count1998: 437 count1999: 430 count2000: 419 count2001: 408 count2002: 407 count2003: 397 count2004: 398 count2005: 393 count2006: 391 count2007: 389 count2008: 375 count2009: 371 count2010: 368 count2011: 373 count2012: 369 count2013: 366 count2014: 353 count2015: 349 count2016: 351 count2017: 340 count2018: 338 count2019: 336 count2020: 334 count2021: 334 count2022: 330 count2023: 320 count30040050060019781994201020231978: 531 count1979: 544 count1980: 551 count1981: 534 count1982: 525 count1983: 515 count1984: 523 count1985: 500 count1986: 476 count1987: 447 count1988: 449 count1989: 440 count1990: 428 count1991: 434 count1992: 422 count1993: 427 count1994: 439 count1995: 448 count1996: 443 count1997: 436 count1998: 437 count1999: 430 count2000: 419 count2001: 408 count2002: 407 count2003: 397 count2004: 398 count2005: 393 count2006: 391 count2007: 389 count2008: 375 count2009: 371 count2010: 368 count2011: 373 count2012: 369 count2013: 366 count2014: 353 count2015: 349 count2016: 351 count2017: 340 count2018: 338 count2019: 336 count2020: 334 count2021: 334 count2022: 330 count2023: 320 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
2023320
2022330
2021334
2020334
2019336
2018338
2017340
2016351
2015349
2014353
2013366
2012369
2011373
2010368
2009371
2008375
2007389
2006391
2005393
2004398
2003397
2002407
2001408
2000419
1999430
1998437
1997436
1996443
1995448
1994439
1993427
1992422
1991434
1990428
1989440
1988449
1987447
1986476
1985500
1984523
1983515
1982525
1981534
1980551
1979544
1978531

Compared with Minnesota and United States

Place2023
Faribault County320
Minnesota103,804
United States5,593,727

Faribault County compared with nearby places

Aitkin County: 325 countAnoka County: 6,253 countBecker County: 755 countBeltrami County: 981 countBenton County: 779 countBig Stone County: 141 countBlue Earth County: 1,588 countBrown County: 620 countCarlton County: 561 countCarver County: 2,071 countCass County: 675 countChippewa County: 309 countChisago County: 1,031 countClay County: 1,026 countClearwater County: 160 countCook County: 230 countCottonwood County: 268 countCrow Wing County: 1,796 countDakota County: 7,786 countDodge County: 341 countDouglas County: 1,175 countFaribault County: 320 countFillmore County: 452 countFreeborn County: 627 countGoodhue County: 1,022 countGrant County: 175 countHennepin County: 28,121 countHouston County: 324 countHubbard County: 496 countIsanti County: 828 countItasca County: 937 countJackson County: 238 countKanabec County: 250 countKandiyohi County: 1,090 countKittson County: 117 countKoochiching County: 311 countLac qui Parle County: 167 countLake County: 274 countLake of the Woods County: 127 countLe Sueur County: 573 countLincoln County: 162 countLyon County: 640 countMcLeod County: 789 countMahnomen County: 88 countMarshall County: 205 countMartin County: 477 countMeeker County: 483 countMille Lacs County: 581 countMorrison County: 778 countMower County: 645 countMurray County: 230 countNicollet County: 569 countNobles County: 473 countNorman County: 152 countOlmsted County: 2,873 countOtter Tail County: 1,343 countPennington County: 303 countPine County: 487 countPipestone County: 274 countPolk County: 567 countPope County: 275 countRamsey County: 10,015 countRed Lake County: 73 countRedwood County: 422 countRenville County: 388 countRice County: 1,270 countRock County: 236 countRoseau County: 339 countSt. Louis County: 3,926 countScott County: 2,913 countSherburne County: 1,793 countSibley County: 291 countStearns County: 3,569 countSteele County: 816 countStevens County: 268 countSwift County: 261 countTodd County: 463 countTraverse County: 98 countWabasha County: 465 countWadena County: 322 countWaseca County: 364 countWashington County: 4,742 countWatonwan County: 250 countWilkin County: 125 countWinona County: 917 countWright County: 2,829 countYellow Medicine County: 261 count
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Employer firms, 2023, count. Faribault 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, Faribault 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, Faribault 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/faribault-county-minnesota. 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, Faribault 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/faribault-county-minnesota.

Harvard

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

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What is the employer firms in Faribault County?

Employer firms in Faribault County was 320 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 3% from 2022. That is the 57th highest of 87 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 Faribault County?

551 in 1980, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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