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Employer firms in Hancock County

Employer firms in Hancock County was 64 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 147th highest of 159 counties in 2023.

2023, count64
Change on 20220%
Rank147th of 159Counties in Georgia ranked
Series high971978
Series low572018

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Employer firms in Hancock County, 1978 to 2023

506070809010019781985199219992006201320231978: 97 count1979: 86 count1980: 92 count1981: 89 count1982: 94 count1983: 88 count1984: 95 count1985: 87 count1986: 85 count1987: 80 count1988: 85 count1989: 87 count1990: 84 count1991: 74 count1992: 75 count1993: 73 count1994: 78 count1995: 81 count1996: 76 count1997: 70 count1998: 72 count1999: 72 count2000: 69 count2001: 69 count2002: 74 count2003: 75 count2004: 76 count2005: 73 count2006: 71 count2007: 67 count2008: 65 count2009: 66 count2010: 69 count2011: 67 count2012: 64 count2013: 61 count2014: 61 count2015: 61 count2016: 60 count2017: 60 count2018: 57 count2019: 58 count2020: 59 count2021: 58 count2022: 64 count2023: 64 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
202364
202264
202158
202059
201958
201857
201760
201660
201561
201461
201361
201264
201167
201069
200966
200865
200767
200671
200573
200476
200375
200274
200169
200069
199972
199872
199770
199676
199581
199478
199373
199275
199174
199084
198987
198885
198780
198685
198587
198495
198388
198294
198189
198092
197986
197897

Compared with Georgia and United States

Place2023
Hancock County64
Georgia177,543
United States5,593,727

Rankings

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.

How to cite

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, Hancock 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, Hancock 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/hancock-county-georgia. 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, Hancock 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/hancock-county-georgia.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
@misc{census_employer_firms_hancock_county_2023,
  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Hancock County, 1978 to 2023}},
  year = {2025},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv},
  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/hancock-county-georgia. 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 Hancock County?

Employer firms in Hancock County was 64 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 147th highest of 159 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 Hancock County?

97 in 1978, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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