Employer firms in Grenada County

Employer firms in Grenada County was 461 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.3% from 2022. That is the 30th highest of 82 counties in 2023.

2023, count461
Change on 2022-1.3%
Series high5542002
Series low4201983

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Employer firms in Grenada County, 1978 to 2023

40045050055060019781985199219992006201320231978: 424 count1979: 439 count1980: 450 count1981: 458 count1982: 438 count1983: 420 count1984: 458 count1985: 453 count1986: 461 count1987: 462 count1988: 496 count1989: 501 count1990: 511 count1991: 508 count1992: 506 count1993: 515 count1994: 517 count1995: 513 count1996: 515 count1997: 515 count1998: 528 count1999: 540 count2000: 533 count2001: 536 count2002: 554 count2003: 536 count2004: 545 count2005: 536 count2006: 532 count2007: 535 count2008: 534 count2009: 508 count2010: 494 count2011: 483 count2012: 473 count2013: 482 count2014: 483 count2015: 479 count2016: 480 count2017: 478 count2018: 473 count2019: 472 count2020: 470 count2021: 471 count2022: 467 count2023: 461 count40045050055060019781994201020231978: 424 count1979: 439 count1980: 450 count1981: 458 count1982: 438 count1983: 420 count1984: 458 count1985: 453 count1986: 461 count1987: 462 count1988: 496 count1989: 501 count1990: 511 count1991: 508 count1992: 506 count1993: 515 count1994: 517 count1995: 513 count1996: 515 count1997: 515 count1998: 528 count1999: 540 count2000: 533 count2001: 536 count2002: 554 count2003: 536 count2004: 545 count2005: 536 count2006: 532 count2007: 535 count2008: 534 count2009: 508 count2010: 494 count2011: 483 count2012: 473 count2013: 482 count2014: 483 count2015: 479 count2016: 480 count2017: 478 count2018: 473 count2019: 472 count2020: 470 count2021: 471 count2022: 467 count2023: 461 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
2023461
2022467
2021471
2020470
2019472
2018473
2017478
2016480
2015479
2014483
2013482
2012473
2011483
2010494
2009508
2008534
2007535
2006532
2005536
2004545
2003536
2002554
2001536
2000533
1999540
1998528
1997515
1996515
1995513
1994517
1993515
1992506
1991508
1990511
1989501
1988496
1987462
1986461
1985453
1984458
1983420
1982438
1981458
1980450
1979439
1978424

Compared with Mississippi and United States

Place2023
Grenada County461
Mississippi41,438
United States5,593,727

Grenada County compared with nearby places

Adams County: 608 countAlcorn County: 667 countAmite County: 168 countAttala County: 297 countBenton County: 66 countBolivar County: 607 countCalhoun County: 202 countCarroll County: 95 countChickasaw County: 279 countChoctaw County: 115 countClaiborne County: 84 countClarke County: 197 countClay County: 301 countCoahoma County: 430 countCopiah County: 387 countCovington County: 279 countDeSoto County: 2,590 countForrest County: 1,388 countFranklin County: 103 countGeorge County: 289 countGreene County: 108 countGrenada County: 461 countHancock County: 704 countHarrison County: 3,341 countHinds County: 3,896 countHolmes County: 166 countHumphreys County: 113 countIssaquena County: 18 countItawamba County: 340 countJackson County: 1,827 countJasper County: 176 countJefferson County: 45 countJefferson Davis County: 107 countJones County: 1,090 countKemper County: 82 countLafayette County: 1,219 countLamar County: 1,269 countLauderdale County: 1,422 countLawrence County: 163 countLeake County: 284 countLee County: 2,043 countLeflore County: 559 countLincoln County: 729 countLowndes County: 1,212 countMadison County: 2,731 countMarion County: 505 countMarshall County: 366 countMonroe County: 518 countMontgomery County: 169 countNeshoba County: 456 countNewton County: 275 countNoxubee County: 156 countOktibbeha County: 823 countPanola County: 496 countPearl River County: 702 countPerry County: 102 countPike County: 750 countPontotoc County: 473 countPrentiss County: 433 countQuitman County: 70 countRankin County: 3,103 countScott County: 417 countSharkey County: 81 countSimpson County: 377 countSmith County: 121 countStone County: 261 countSunflower County: 333 countTallahatchie County: 145 countTate County: 337 countTippah County: 333 countTishomingo County: 353 countTunica County: 160 countUnion County: 473 countWalthall County: 180 countWarren County: 776 countWashington County: 847 countWayne County: 305 countWebster County: 147 countWilkinson County: 110 countWinston County: 318 countYalobusha County: 142 countYazoo County: 301 count
  • Under 110
  • 110 to 200
  • 200 to 330
  • 330 to 470
  • 470 to 840
  • 840 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Grenada 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, Grenada 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, Grenada 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/grenada-county-mississippi. 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, Grenada 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/grenada-county-mississippi.

Harvard

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

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

Employer firms in Grenada County was 461 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.3% from 2022. That is the 30th highest of 82 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 Grenada County?

554 in 2002, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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