# Employer firms in Hancock County

Employer firms in Hancock County was 1,355 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-39063`
- 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/hancock-county-ohio
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-39063

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 1,355 |
| 2022 | 1,338 |
| 2021 | 1,333 |
| 2020 | 1,336 |
| 2019 | 1,335 |
| 2018 | 1,367 |
| 2017 | 1,369 |
| 2016 | 1,382 |
| 2015 | 1,394 |
| 2014 | 1,391 |
| 2013 | 1,395 |
| 2012 | 1,420 |
| 2011 | 1,415 |
| 2010 | 1,439 |
| 2009 | 1,454 |
| 2008 | 1,483 |
| 2007 | 1,493 |
| 2006 | 1,538 |
| 2005 | 1,553 |
| 2004 | 1,538 |
| 2003 | 1,522 |
| 2002 | 1,516 |
| 2001 | 1,508 |
| 2000 | 1,499 |
| 1999 | 1,484 |
| 1998 | 1,477 |
| 1997 | 1,461 |
| 1996 | 1,464 |
| 1995 | 1,456 |
| 1994 | 1,444 |
| 1993 | 1,414 |
| 1992 | 1,424 |
| 1991 | 1,407 |
| 1990 | 1,381 |
| 1989 | 1,361 |
| 1988 | 1,317 |
| 1987 | 1,286 |
| 1986 | 1,257 |
| 1985 | 1,251 |
| 1984 | 1,225 |
| 1983 | 1,171 |
| 1982 | 1,158 |
| 1981 | 1,188 |
| 1980 | 1,179 |
| 1979 | 1,198 |
| 1978 | 1,144 |
