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Employer firms in Fond du Lac County

Employer firms in Fond du Lac County was 1,767 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.2% from 2022. That is the 18th highest of 72 counties in 2023.

2023, count1,767
Change on 2022+0.2%
Rank18th of 72Counties in Wisconsin ranked
Series high2,0592000
Series low1,5361978

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Employer firms in Fond du Lac County, 1978 to 2023

1,4001,6001,8002,0002,20019781985199219992006201320231978: 1,536 count1979: 1,589 count1980: 1,589 count1981: 1,580 count1982: 1,566 count1983: 1,570 count1984: 1,622 count1985: 1,644 count1986: 1,653 count1987: 1,673 count1988: 1,707 count1989: 1,738 count1990: 1,766 count1991: 1,768 count1992: 1,809 count1993: 1,849 count1994: 1,864 count1995: 1,922 count1996: 1,939 count1997: 1,977 count1998: 2,024 count1999: 2,036 count2000: 2,059 count2001: 2,028 count2002: 2,026 count2003: 1,996 count2004: 2,008 count2005: 2,033 count2006: 1,997 count2007: 1,989 count2008: 1,962 count2009: 1,946 count2010: 1,952 count2011: 1,902 count2012: 1,890 count2013: 1,858 count2014: 1,824 count2015: 1,847 count2016: 1,834 count2017: 1,780 count2018: 1,786 count2019: 1,792 count2020: 1,779 count2021: 1,764 count2022: 1,764 count2023: 1,767 count1,4001,6001,8002,0002,20019781994201020231978: 1,536 count1979: 1,589 count1980: 1,589 count1981: 1,580 count1982: 1,566 count1983: 1,570 count1984: 1,622 count1985: 1,644 count1986: 1,653 count1987: 1,673 count1988: 1,707 count1989: 1,738 count1990: 1,766 count1991: 1,768 count1992: 1,809 count1993: 1,849 count1994: 1,864 count1995: 1,922 count1996: 1,939 count1997: 1,977 count1998: 2,024 count1999: 2,036 count2000: 2,059 count2001: 2,028 count2002: 2,026 count2003: 1,996 count2004: 2,008 count2005: 2,033 count2006: 1,997 count2007: 1,989 count2008: 1,962 count2009: 1,946 count2010: 1,952 count2011: 1,902 count2012: 1,890 count2013: 1,858 count2014: 1,824 count2015: 1,847 count2016: 1,834 count2017: 1,780 count2018: 1,786 count2019: 1,792 count2020: 1,779 count2021: 1,764 count2022: 1,764 count2023: 1,767 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
20231,767
20221,764
20211,764
20201,779
20191,792
20181,786
20171,780
20161,834
20151,847
20141,824
20131,858
20121,890
20111,902
20101,952
20091,946
20081,962
20071,989
20061,997
20052,033
20042,008
20031,996
20022,026
20012,028
20002,059
19992,036
19982,024
19971,977
19961,939
19951,922
19941,864
19931,849
19921,809
19911,768
19901,766
19891,738
19881,707
19871,673
19861,653
19851,644
19841,622
19831,570
19821,566
19811,580
19801,589
19791,589
19781,536

Compared with Wisconsin and United States

Place2023
Fond du Lac County1,767
Wisconsin98,413
United States5,593,727

Fond du Lac County compared with nearby places

Adams County: 331 countAshland County: 416 countBarron County: 1,106 countBayfield County: 380 countBrown County: 5,001 countBuffalo County: 259 countBurnett County: 338 countCalumet County: 807 countChippewa County: 1,314 countClark County: 668 countColumbia County: 1,121 countCrawford County: 311 countDane County: 10,900 countDodge County: 1,410 countDoor County: 1,020 countDouglas County: 823 countDunn County: 759 countEau Claire County: 2,195 countFlorence County: 95 countFond du Lac County: 1,767 countForest County: 185 countGrant County: 948 countGreen County: 846 countGreen Lake County: 384 countIowa County: 493 countIron County: 161 countJackson County: 331 countJefferson County: 1,682 countJuneau County: 444 countKenosha County: 2,682 countKewaunee County: 388 countLa Crosse County: 2,421 countLafayette County: 296 countLanglade County: 482 countLincoln County: 564 countManitowoc County: 1,414 countMarathon County: 2,636 countMarinette County: 820 countMarquette County: 233 countMenominee County: 23 countMilwaukee County: 14,184 countMonroe County: 804 countOconto County: 616 countOneida County: 1,103 countOutagamie County: 4,101 countOzaukee County: 2,288 countPepin County: 175 countPierce County: 636 countPolk County: 952 countPortage County: 1,347 countPrice County: 308 countRacine County: 3,210 countRichland County: 333 countRock County: 2,637 countRusk County: 259 countSt. Croix County: 1,977 countSauk County: 1,446 countSawyer County: 505 countShawano County: 757 countSheboygan County: 2,090 countTaylor County: 413 countTrempealeau County: 538 countVernon County: 552 countVilas County: 750 countWalworth County: 2,279 countWashburn County: 392 countWashington County: 2,800 countWaukesha County: 9,769 countWaupaca County: 959 countWaushara County: 418 countWinnebago County: 2,834 countWood County: 1,392 count
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  • 1,300 to 2,300
  • 2,300 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Fond du Lac 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, Fond du Lac 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

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Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Fond du Lac 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/fond-du-lac-county-wisconsin. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2025. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. Employer firms, Fond du Lac 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/fond-du-lac-county-wisconsin.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Fond du Lac 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/fond-du-lac-county-wisconsin (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

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What is the employer firms in Fond du Lac County?

Employer firms in Fond du Lac County was 1,767 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.2% from 2022. That is the 18th highest of 72 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 Fond du Lac County?

2,059 in 2000, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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