# Employer firms in Hamilton County

Employer firms in Hamilton County was 14,961 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-39061`
- Unit: count
- 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.
- Note: Excludes nonemployer businesses. Differs from active_companies, the INE DIRCE count, which includes businesses without employees.
- Source: 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)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)
- Citation: 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/hamilton-county-ohio
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-39061

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 14,961 |
| 2022 | 14,929 |
| 2021 | 14,746 |
| 2020 | 14,615 |
| 2019 | 14,672 |
| 2018 | 14,695 |
| 2017 | 14,721 |
| 2016 | 14,735 |
| 2015 | 14,678 |
| 2014 | 14,709 |
| 2013 | 14,715 |
| 2012 | 14,774 |
| 2011 | 14,792 |
| 2010 | 15,009 |
| 2009 | 15,318 |
| 2008 | 15,743 |
| 2007 | 16,029 |
| 2006 | 16,234 |
| 2005 | 16,281 |
| 2004 | 16,403 |
| 2003 | 16,491 |
| 2002 | 16,601 |
| 2001 | 16,804 |
| 2000 | 17,122 |
| 1999 | 17,200 |
| 1998 | 17,373 |
| 1997 | 17,368 |
| 1996 | 17,413 |
| 1995 | 17,519 |
| 1994 | 17,273 |
| 1993 | 17,200 |
| 1992 | 16,998 |
| 1991 | 17,038 |
| 1990 | 17,210 |
| 1989 | 17,104 |
| 1988 | 16,849 |
| 1987 | 16,588 |
| 1986 | 16,313 |
| 1985 | 15,962 |
| 1984 | 15,974 |
| 1983 | 15,597 |
| 1982 | 15,237 |
| 1981 | 15,437 |
| 1980 | 15,456 |
| 1979 | 15,493 |
| 1978 | 15,212 |