Employer firms in Grant County

Employer firms in Grant County was 176 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 3.3% from 2022. That is the 31st highest of 36 counties in 2023.

2023, count176
Change on 2022-3.3%
Series high2371999
Series low1611983

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Employer firms in Grant County, 1978 to 2023

16018020022024019781985199219992006201320231978: 179 count1979: 180 count1980: 179 count1981: 167 count1982: 163 count1983: 161 count1984: 176 count1985: 190 count1986: 180 count1987: 189 count1988: 191 count1989: 203 count1990: 206 count1991: 193 count1992: 214 count1993: 223 count1994: 221 count1995: 222 count1996: 227 count1997: 229 count1998: 235 count1999: 237 count2000: 228 count2001: 233 count2002: 228 count2003: 226 count2004: 229 count2005: 227 count2006: 229 count2007: 237 count2008: 226 count2009: 223 count2010: 203 count2011: 198 count2012: 211 count2013: 196 count2014: 196 count2015: 192 count2016: 188 count2017: 192 count2018: 182 count2019: 181 count2020: 181 count2021: 178 count2022: 182 count2023: 176 count16018020022024019781994201020231978: 179 count1979: 180 count1980: 179 count1981: 167 count1982: 163 count1983: 161 count1984: 176 count1985: 190 count1986: 180 count1987: 189 count1988: 191 count1989: 203 count1990: 206 count1991: 193 count1992: 214 count1993: 223 count1994: 221 count1995: 222 count1996: 227 count1997: 229 count1998: 235 count1999: 237 count2000: 228 count2001: 233 count2002: 228 count2003: 226 count2004: 229 count2005: 227 count2006: 229 count2007: 237 count2008: 226 count2009: 223 count2010: 203 count2011: 198 count2012: 211 count2013: 196 count2014: 196 count2015: 192 count2016: 188 count2017: 192 count2018: 182 count2019: 181 count2020: 181 count2021: 178 count2022: 182 count2023: 176 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
2023176
2022182
2021178
2020181
2019181
2018182
2017192
2016188
2015192
2014196
2013196
2012211
2011198
2010203
2009223
2008226
2007237
2006229
2005227
2004229
2003226
2002228
2001233
2000228
1999237
1998235
1997229
1996227
1995222
1994221
1993223
1992214
1991193
1990206
1989203
1988191
1987189
1986180
1985190
1984176
1983161
1982163
1981167
1980179
1979180
1978179

Compared with Oregon and United States

Place2023
Grant County176
Oregon88,326
United States5,593,727

Grant County compared with nearby places

Baker County: 443 countBenton County: 1,838 countClackamas County: 10,144 countClatsop County: 1,330 countColumbia County: 828 countCoos County: 1,320 countCrook County: 556 countCurry County: 574 countDeschutes County: 6,822 countDouglas County: 2,156 countGilliam County: 56 countGrant County: 176 countHarney County: 182 countHood River County: 867 countJackson County: 5,205 countJefferson County: 390 countJosephine County: 1,722 countKlamath County: 1,251 countLake County: 160 countLane County: 7,887 countLincoln County: 1,349 countLinn County: 2,354 countMalheur County: 601 countMarion County: 7,181 countMorrow County: 160 countMultnomah County: 20,707 countPolk County: 1,282 countSherman County: 44 countTillamook County: 650 countUmatilla County: 1,298 countUnion County: 632 countWallowa County: 290 countWasco County: 628 countWashington County: 12,332 countWheeler County: 27 countYamhill County: 2,290 count
  • Under 200
  • 200 to 600
  • 600 to 1,100
  • 1,100 to 1,500
  • 1,500 to 5,500
  • 5,500 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Grant 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, Grant 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, Grant 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/grant-county-oregon. 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, Grant 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/grant-county-oregon.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Grant County, 1978 to 2023}},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in Grant County?

Employer firms in Grant County was 176 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 3.3% from 2022. That is the 31st highest of 36 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 Grant County?

237 in 1999, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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