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Employer firms in Holmes County

Employer firms in Holmes County was 1,259 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.7% from 2022. That is the 34th highest of 88 counties in 2023.

2023, count1,259
Change on 2022+1.7%
Rank34th of 88Counties in Ohio ranked
Series high1,2592023
Series low4751978

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Employer firms in Holmes County, 1978 to 2023

4006008001,0001,2001,40019781985199219992006201320231978: 475 count1979: 486 count1980: 486 count1981: 494 count1982: 475 count1983: 498 count1984: 534 count1985: 554 count1986: 574 count1987: 593 count1988: 590 count1989: 610 count1990: 621 count1991: 634 count1992: 648 count1993: 711 count1994: 746 count1995: 772 count1996: 805 count1997: 806 count1998: 847 count1999: 875 count2000: 906 count2001: 931 count2002: 941 count2003: 967 count2004: 988 count2005: 1,007 count2006: 1,018 count2007: 1,025 count2008: 1,008 count2009: 972 count2010: 974 count2011: 995 count2012: 1,012 count2013: 1,018 count2014: 1,060 count2015: 1,091 count2016: 1,112 count2017: 1,159 count2018: 1,163 count2019: 1,167 count2020: 1,173 count2021: 1,198 count2022: 1,238 count2023: 1,259 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
20231,259
20221,238
20211,198
20201,173
20191,167
20181,163
20171,159
20161,112
20151,091
20141,060
20131,018
20121,012
2011995
2010974
2009972
20081,008
20071,025
20061,018
20051,007
2004988
2003967
2002941
2001931
2000906
1999875
1998847
1997806
1996805
1995772
1994746
1993711
1992648
1991634
1990621
1989610
1988590
1987593
1986574
1985554
1984534
1983498
1982475
1981494
1980486
1979486
1978475

Compared with Ohio and United States

Place2023
Holmes County1,259
Ohio167,526
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, Holmes 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, Holmes 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/holmes-county-ohio. 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, Holmes 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/holmes-county-ohio.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Holmes 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/holmes-county-ohio. 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 Holmes County?

Employer firms in Holmes County was 1,259 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.7% from 2022. That is the 34th highest of 88 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 Holmes County?

1,259 in 2023, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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