Employer firms in Floyd County

Employer firms in Floyd County was 541 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.7% from 2022. That is the 31st highest of 120 counties in 2023.

2023, count541
Change on 2022+1.7%
Series high7781990
Series low5282021

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Employer firms in Floyd County, 1978 to 2023

50055060065070075080019781985199219992006201320231978: 609 count1979: 655 count1980: 645 count1981: 680 count1982: 707 count1983: 672 count1984: 707 count1985: 708 count1986: 749 count1987: 743 count1988: 741 count1989: 754 count1990: 778 count1991: 764 count1992: 735 count1993: 711 count1994: 725 count1995: 735 count1996: 723 count1997: 731 count1998: 746 count1999: 735 count2000: 706 count2001: 693 count2002: 704 count2003: 691 count2004: 689 count2005: 713 count2006: 727 count2007: 718 count2008: 707 count2009: 697 count2010: 689 count2011: 663 count2012: 664 count2013: 648 count2014: 675 count2015: 671 count2016: 655 count2017: 651 count2018: 580 count2019: 560 count2020: 532 count2021: 528 count2022: 532 count2023: 541 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
2023541
2022532
2021528
2020532
2019560
2018580
2017651
2016655
2015671
2014675
2013648
2012664
2011663
2010689
2009697
2008707
2007718
2006727
2005713
2004689
2003691
2002704
2001693
2000706
1999735
1998746
1997731
1996723
1995735
1994725
1993711
1992735
1991764
1990778
1989754
1988741
1987743
1986749
1985708
1984707
1983672
1982707
1981680
1980645
1979655
1978609

Compared with Kentucky and United States

Place2023
Floyd County541
Kentucky61,917
United States5,593,727

Rankings

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.

How to cite

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, Floyd 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, Floyd 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/floyd-county-kentucky. 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, Floyd 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/floyd-county-kentucky.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Floyd 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/floyd-county-kentucky. 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 Floyd County?

Employer firms in Floyd County was 541 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.7% from 2022. That is the 31st highest of 120 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 Floyd County?

778 in 1990, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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