Employer firms in Fremont County

Employer firms in Fremont County was 140 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.7% from 2022. That is the 92nd highest of 99 counties in 2023.

2023, count140
Change on 2022-0.7%
Series high1901980
Series low1252015

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Employer firms in Fremont County, 1978 to 2023

12014016018020019781985199219992006201320231978: 181 count1979: 189 count1980: 190 count1981: 179 count1982: 173 count1983: 175 count1984: 178 count1985: 163 count1986: 158 count1987: 155 count1988: 152 count1989: 162 count1990: 162 count1991: 161 count1992: 152 count1993: 162 count1994: 152 count1995: 159 count1996: 152 count1997: 156 count1998: 155 count1999: 154 count2000: 161 count2001: 148 count2002: 145 count2003: 154 count2004: 156 count2005: 154 count2006: 158 count2007: 146 count2008: 142 count2009: 145 count2010: 141 count2011: 136 count2012: 136 count2013: 130 count2014: 134 count2015: 125 count2016: 133 count2017: 134 count2018: 129 count2019: 127 count2020: 145 count2021: 135 count2022: 141 count2023: 140 count12014016018020019781994201020231978: 181 count1979: 189 count1980: 190 count1981: 179 count1982: 173 count1983: 175 count1984: 178 count1985: 163 count1986: 158 count1987: 155 count1988: 152 count1989: 162 count1990: 162 count1991: 161 count1992: 152 count1993: 162 count1994: 152 count1995: 159 count1996: 152 count1997: 156 count1998: 155 count1999: 154 count2000: 161 count2001: 148 count2002: 145 count2003: 154 count2004: 156 count2005: 154 count2006: 158 count2007: 146 count2008: 142 count2009: 145 count2010: 141 count2011: 136 count2012: 136 count2013: 130 count2014: 134 count2015: 125 count2016: 133 count2017: 134 count2018: 129 count2019: 127 count2020: 145 count2021: 135 count2022: 141 count2023: 140 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
2023140
2022141
2021135
2020145
2019127
2018129
2017134
2016133
2015125
2014134
2013130
2012136
2011136
2010141
2009145
2008142
2007146
2006158
2005154
2004156
2003154
2002145
2001148
2000161
1999154
1998155
1997156
1996152
1995159
1994152
1993162
1992152
1991161
1990162
1989162
1988152
1987155
1986158
1985163
1984178
1983175
1982173
1981179
1980190
1979189
1978181

Compared with Iowa and United States

Place2023
Fremont County140
Iowa56,436
United States5,593,727

Fremont County compared with nearby places

Adair County: 194 countAdams County: 94 countAllamakee County: 296 countAppanoose County: 264 countAudubon County: 166 countBenton County: 440 countBlack Hawk County: 2,374 countBoone County: 507 countBremer County: 464 countBuchanan County: 411 countBuena Vista County: 410 countButler County: 253 countCalhoun County: 221 countCarroll County: 681 countCass County: 369 countCedar County: 397 countCerro Gordo County: 1,098 countCherokee County: 294 countChickasaw County: 295 countClarke County: 165 countClay County: 496 countClayton County: 414 countClinton County: 880 countCrawford County: 345 countDallas County: 1,955 countDavis County: 159 countDecatur County: 137 countDelaware County: 442 countDes Moines County: 844 countDickinson County: 642 countDubuque County: 2,190 countEmmet County: 238 countFayette County: 421 countFloyd County: 315 countFranklin County: 248 countFremont County: 140 countGreene County: 210 countGrundy County: 242 countGuthrie County: 241 countHamilton County: 313 countHancock County: 243 countHardin County: 402 countHarrison County: 290 countHenry County: 398 countHoward County: 220 countHumboldt County: 259 countIda County: 210 countIowa County: 391 countJackson County: 431 countJasper County: 623 countJefferson County: 489 countJohnson County: 2,763 countJones County: 411 countKeokuk County: 175 countKossuth County: 426 countLee County: 635 countLinn County: 4,262 countLouisa County: 168 countLucas County: 169 countLyon County: 322 countMadison County: 354 countMahaska County: 459 countMarion County: 710 countMarshall County: 647 countMills County: 285 countMitchell County: 266 countMonona County: 182 countMonroe County: 156 countMontgomery County: 243 countMuscatine County: 766 countO'Brien County: 426 countOsceola County: 158 countPage County: 353 countPalo Alto County: 233 countPlymouth County: 571 countPocahontas County: 162 countPolk County: 9,809 countPottawattamie County: 1,551 countPoweshiek County: 464 countRinggold County: 105 countSac County: 259 countScott County: 3,418 countShelby County: 331 countSioux County: 1,099 countStory County: 1,765 countTama County: 229 countTaylor County: 117 countUnion County: 262 countVan Buren County: 121 countWapello County: 575 countWarren County: 814 countWashington County: 576 countWayne County: 123 countWebster County: 811 countWinnebago County: 268 countWinneshiek County: 514 countWoodbury County: 2,043 countWorth County: 138 countWright County: 292 count
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Employer firms, 2023, count. Fremont 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, Fremont 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, Fremont 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/fremont-county-iowa. 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, Fremont 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/fremont-county-iowa.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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What is the employer firms in Fremont County?

Employer firms in Fremont County was 140 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.7% from 2022. That is the 92nd highest of 99 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 Fremont County?

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

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