Employer firms in Garrett County

Employer firms in Garrett County was 753 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.1% from 2022. That is the 20th highest of 24 counties in 2023.

2023, count753
Change on 2022+1.1%
Series high8622007
Series low4651978

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Employer firms in Garrett County, 1978 to 2023

40050060070080090019781985199219992006201320231978: 465 count1979: 484 count1980: 489 count1981: 481 count1982: 484 count1983: 477 count1984: 496 count1985: 506 count1986: 530 count1987: 563 count1988: 601 count1989: 645 count1990: 655 count1991: 654 count1992: 671 count1993: 690 count1994: 677 count1995: 718 count1996: 729 count1997: 742 count1998: 746 count1999: 764 count2000: 774 count2001: 768 count2002: 787 count2003: 818 count2004: 831 count2005: 841 count2006: 861 count2007: 862 count2008: 849 count2009: 802 count2010: 787 count2011: 767 count2012: 761 count2013: 758 count2014: 749 count2015: 737 count2016: 747 count2017: 742 count2018: 749 count2019: 748 count2020: 740 count2021: 734 count2022: 745 count2023: 753 count40050060070080090019781994201020231978: 465 count1979: 484 count1980: 489 count1981: 481 count1982: 484 count1983: 477 count1984: 496 count1985: 506 count1986: 530 count1987: 563 count1988: 601 count1989: 645 count1990: 655 count1991: 654 count1992: 671 count1993: 690 count1994: 677 count1995: 718 count1996: 729 count1997: 742 count1998: 746 count1999: 764 count2000: 774 count2001: 768 count2002: 787 count2003: 818 count2004: 831 count2005: 841 count2006: 861 count2007: 862 count2008: 849 count2009: 802 count2010: 787 count2011: 767 count2012: 761 count2013: 758 count2014: 749 count2015: 737 count2016: 747 count2017: 742 count2018: 749 count2019: 748 count2020: 740 count2021: 734 count2022: 745 count2023: 753 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
2023753
2022745
2021734
2020740
2019748
2018749
2017742
2016747
2015737
2014749
2013758
2012761
2011767
2010787
2009802
2008849
2007862
2006861
2005841
2004831
2003818
2002787
2001768
2000774
1999764
1998746
1997742
1996729
1995718
1994677
1993690
1992671
1991654
1990655
1989645
1988601
1987563
1986530
1985506
1984496
1983477
1982484
1981481
1980489
1979484
1978465

Compared with Maryland and United States

Place2023
Garrett County753
Maryland100,768
United States5,593,727

Garrett County compared with nearby places

Allegany County: 1,159 countAnne Arundel County: 11,203 countBaltimore County: 15,348 countCalvert County: 1,435 countCaroline County: 525 countCarroll County: 3,469 countCecil County: 1,471 countCharles County: 2,275 countDorchester County: 578 countFrederick County: 5,155 countGarrett County: 753 countHarford County: 4,418 countHoward County: 7,980 countKent County: 494 countMontgomery County: 20,544 countPrince George's County: 12,228 countQueen Anne's County: 1,206 countSt. Mary's County: 1,665 countSomerset County: 296 countTalbot County: 1,231 countWashington County: 2,668 countWicomico County: 1,965 countWorcester County: 1,638 countBaltimore city: 9,331 count
  • Under 1,000
  • 1,000 to 1,500
  • 1,500 to 2,600
  • 2,600 to 8,500
  • 8,500 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Garrett 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, Garrett 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, Garrett 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/garrett-county-maryland. 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, Garrett 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/garrett-county-maryland.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Garrett County, 1978 to 2023}},
  year = {2025},
  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/garrett-county-maryland. 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 Garrett County?

Employer firms in Garrett County was 753 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.1% from 2022. That is the 20th highest of 24 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 Garrett County?

862 in 2007, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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