Employer firms in Fulton County

Employer firms in Fulton County was 226 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 3.2% from 2022. That is the 64th highest of 67 counties in 2023.

2023, count226
Change on 2022+3.2%
Series high2722006
Series low1711982

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Employer firms in Fulton County, 1978 to 2023

15017520022525027519781985199219992006201320231978: 175 count1979: 179 count1980: 175 count1981: 173 count1982: 171 count1983: 171 count1984: 175 count1985: 181 count1986: 185 count1987: 195 count1988: 191 count1989: 198 count1990: 209 count1991: 209 count1992: 210 count1993: 221 count1994: 221 count1995: 220 count1996: 228 count1997: 232 count1998: 241 count1999: 244 count2000: 253 count2001: 245 count2002: 252 count2003: 246 count2004: 263 count2005: 271 count2006: 272 count2007: 261 count2008: 256 count2009: 248 count2010: 243 count2011: 242 count2012: 249 count2013: 242 count2014: 241 count2015: 232 count2016: 239 count2017: 234 count2018: 226 count2019: 222 count2020: 217 count2021: 219 count2022: 219 count2023: 226 count15020025030019781994201020231978: 175 count1979: 179 count1980: 175 count1981: 173 count1982: 171 count1983: 171 count1984: 175 count1985: 181 count1986: 185 count1987: 195 count1988: 191 count1989: 198 count1990: 209 count1991: 209 count1992: 210 count1993: 221 count1994: 221 count1995: 220 count1996: 228 count1997: 232 count1998: 241 count1999: 244 count2000: 253 count2001: 245 count2002: 252 count2003: 246 count2004: 263 count2005: 271 count2006: 272 count2007: 261 count2008: 256 count2009: 248 count2010: 243 count2011: 242 count2012: 249 count2013: 242 count2014: 241 count2015: 232 count2016: 239 count2017: 234 count2018: 226 count2019: 222 count2020: 217 count2021: 219 count2022: 219 count2023: 226 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
2023226
2022219
2021219
2020217
2019222
2018226
2017234
2016239
2015232
2014241
2013242
2012249
2011242
2010243
2009248
2008256
2007261
2006272
2005271
2004263
2003246
2002252
2001245
2000253
1999244
1998241
1997232
1996228
1995220
1994221
1993221
1992210
1991209
1990209
1989198
1988191
1987195
1986185
1985181
1984175
1983171
1982171
1981173
1980175
1979179
1978175

Compared with Pennsylvania and United States

Place2023
Fulton County226
Pennsylvania211,009
United States5,593,727

Fulton County compared with nearby places

Adams County: 1,631 countAllegheny County: 23,471 countArmstrong County: 1,021 countBeaver County: 2,577 countBedford County: 842 countBerks County: 6,579 countBlair County: 2,497 countBradford County: 1,031 countBucks County: 15,721 countButler County: 3,913 countCambria County: 2,216 countCameron County: 103 countCarbon County: 990 countCentre County: 2,634 countChester County: 11,597 countClarion County: 756 countClearfield County: 1,494 countClinton County: 673 countColumbia County: 1,135 countCrawford County: 1,556 countCumberland County: 4,835 countDauphin County: 5,221 countDelaware County: 10,338 countElk County: 700 countErie County: 4,425 countFayette County: 1,970 countForest County: 74 countFranklin County: 2,502 countFulton County: 226 countGreene County: 558 countHuntingdon County: 671 countIndiana County: 1,422 countJefferson County: 898 countJuniata County: 441 countLackawanna County: 3,975 countLancaster County: 10,918 countLawrence County: 1,479 countLebanon County: 2,267 countLehigh County: 6,515 countLuzerne County: 5,301 countLycoming County: 2,126 countMcKean County: 713 countMercer County: 2,017 countMifflin County: 818 countMonroe County: 2,774 countMontgomery County: 20,028 countMontour County: 305 countNorthampton County: 5,146 countNorthumberland County: 1,288 countPerry County: 678 countPhiladelphia County: 22,359 countPike County: 824 countPotter County: 280 countSchuylkill County: 2,103 countSnyder County: 761 countSomerset County: 1,360 countSullivan County: 136 countSusquehanna County: 705 countTioga County: 657 countUnion County: 785 countVenango County: 881 countWarren County: 602 countWashington County: 4,140 countWayne County: 1,081 countWestmoreland County: 6,415 countWyoming County: 523 countYork County: 6,509 count
  • Under 700
  • 700 to 800
  • 800 to 1,500
  • 1,500 to 2,500
  • 2,500 to 5,300
  • 5,300 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Fulton 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, Fulton 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, Fulton 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/fulton-county-pennsylvania. 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, Fulton 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/fulton-county-pennsylvania.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Fulton County, 1978 to 2023}},
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What is the employer firms in Fulton County?

Employer firms in Fulton County was 226 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 3.2% from 2022. That is the 64th highest of 67 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 Fulton County?

272 in 2006, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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