Employer firms in Greene County

Employer firms in Greene County was 987 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 2% from 2022. That is the 22nd highest of 95 counties in 2023.

2023, count987
Change on 2022+2%
Series high1,0122004
Series low7411978

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Employer firms in Greene County, 1978 to 2023

7008009001,0001,10019781985199219992006201320231978: 741 count1979: 768 count1980: 768 count1981: 762 count1982: 766 count1983: 758 count1984: 815 count1985: 833 count1986: 840 count1987: 853 count1988: 891 count1989: 896 count1990: 897 count1991: 900 count1992: 908 count1993: 915 count1994: 940 count1995: 973 count1996: 969 count1997: 993 count1998: 998 count1999: 1,003 count2000: 999 count2001: 1,001 count2002: 1,002 count2003: 986 count2004: 1,012 count2005: 1,010 count2006: 985 count2007: 1,006 count2008: 996 count2009: 967 count2010: 946 count2011: 925 count2012: 923 count2013: 908 count2014: 904 count2015: 900 count2016: 910 count2017: 927 count2018: 927 count2019: 940 count2020: 946 count2021: 960 count2022: 968 count2023: 987 count7008009001,0001,10019781994201020231978: 741 count1979: 768 count1980: 768 count1981: 762 count1982: 766 count1983: 758 count1984: 815 count1985: 833 count1986: 840 count1987: 853 count1988: 891 count1989: 896 count1990: 897 count1991: 900 count1992: 908 count1993: 915 count1994: 940 count1995: 973 count1996: 969 count1997: 993 count1998: 998 count1999: 1,003 count2000: 999 count2001: 1,001 count2002: 1,002 count2003: 986 count2004: 1,012 count2005: 1,010 count2006: 985 count2007: 1,006 count2008: 996 count2009: 967 count2010: 946 count2011: 925 count2012: 923 count2013: 908 count2014: 904 count2015: 900 count2016: 910 count2017: 927 count2018: 927 count2019: 940 count2020: 946 count2021: 960 count2022: 968 count2023: 987 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
2023987
2022968
2021960
2020946
2019940
2018927
2017927
2016910
2015900
2014904
2013908
2012923
2011925
2010946
2009967
2008996
20071,006
2006985
20051,010
20041,012
2003986
20021,002
20011,001
2000999
19991,003
1998998
1997993
1996969
1995973
1994940
1993915
1992908
1991900
1990897
1989896
1988891
1987853
1986840
1985833
1984815
1983758
1982766
1981762
1980768
1979768
1978741

Compared with Tennessee and United States

Place2023
Greene County987
Tennessee97,956
United States5,593,727

Greene County compared with nearby places

Anderson County: 1,261 countBedford County: 786 countBenton County: 257 countBledsoe County: 108 countBlount County: 2,037 countBradley County: 1,648 countCampbell County: 497 countCannon County: 196 countCarroll County: 373 countCarter County: 625 countCheatham County: 586 countChester County: 223 countClaiborne County: 388 countClay County: 85 countCocke County: 412 countCoffee County: 1,060 countCrockett County: 200 countCumberland County: 972 countDavidson County: 15,722 countDecatur County: 198 countDeKalb County: 283 countDickson County: 933 countDyer County: 682 countFayette County: 582 countFentress County: 239 countFranklin County: 640 countGibson County: 775 countGiles County: 488 countGrainger County: 204 countGreene County: 987 countGrundy County: 129 countHamblen County: 1,119 countHamilton County: 7,336 countHancock County: 51 countHardeman County: 268 countHardin County: 467 countHawkins County: 508 countHaywood County: 263 countHenderson County: 435 countHenry County: 618 countHickman County: 248 countHouston County: 101 countHumphreys County: 290 countJackson County: 110 countJefferson County: 638 countJohnson County: 215 countKnox County: 9,054 countLake County: 53 countLauderdale County: 253 countLawrence County: 637 countLewis County: 213 countLincoln County: 531 countLoudon County: 838 countMcMinn County: 797 countMcNairy County: 388 countMacon County: 294 countMadison County: 2,072 countMarion County: 408 countMarshall County: 476 countMaury County: 1,617 countMeigs County: 86 countMonroe County: 622 countMontgomery County: 2,626 countMoore County: 73 countMorgan County: 143 countObion County: 513 countOverton County: 312 countPerry County: 104 countPickett County: 71 countPolk County: 191 countPutnam County: 1,631 countRhea County: 446 countRoane County: 612 countRobertson County: 1,117 countRutherford County: 4,681 countScott County: 294 countSequatchie County: 185 countSevier County: 2,360 countShelby County: 13,273 countSmith County: 267 countStewart County: 151 countSullivan County: 2,481 countSumner County: 3,003 countTipton County: 647 countTrousdale County: 124 countUnicoi County: 221 countUnion County: 185 countVan Buren County: 35 countWarren County: 659 countWashington County: 2,473 countWayne County: 170 countWeakley County: 495 countWhite County: 366 countWilliamson County: 6,728 countWilson County: 2,659 count
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Employer firms, 2023, count. Greene 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, Greene 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, Greene 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/greene-county-tennessee. 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, Greene 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/greene-county-tennessee.

Harvard

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

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What is the employer firms in Greene County?

Employer firms in Greene County was 987 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 2% from 2022. That is the 22nd highest of 95 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 Greene County?

1,012 in 2004, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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