Employer firms in Idaho County

Employer firms in Idaho County was 442 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.6% from 2022. That is the 21st highest of 44 counties in 2023.

2023, count442

Change on 2022-1.6%

Rank21st of 44Counties in Idaho ranked

Series high4492022

Series low2551982

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Employer firms in Idaho County, 1978 to 2023

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

Period	count
2023	442
2022	449
2021	441
2020	426
2019	418
2018	421
2017	399
2016	397
2015	399
2014	404
2013	397
2012	404
2011	406
2010	421
2009	418
2008	437
2007	432
2006	423
2005	409
2004	378
2003	377
2002	371
2001	370
2000	350
1999	366
1998	373
1997	351
1996	333
1995	341
1994	333
1993	322
1992	312
1991	304
1990	294
1989	290
1988	285
1987	283
1986	268
1985	268
1984	269
1983	255
1982	255
1981	272
1980	278
1979	277
1978	269

Compared with Idaho and United States

Place	2023
Idaho County	442
Idaho	41,589
United States	5,593,727

Idaho County compared with nearby places

Under 100
100 to 200
200 to 400
400 to 600
600 to 1,300
1,300 and over

Employer firms, 2023, count. Idaho County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Rankings

US states by employer firms 51 places
Counties in Idaho by employer firms 44 places

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, Idaho 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, Idaho 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/idaho-county-idaho. 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, Idaho 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/idaho-county-idaho.

Harvard

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

BibTeX

@misc{census_employer_firms_idaho_county_2023,
  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Idaho 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/idaho-county-idaho. 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.},
}

RIS

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What is the employer firms in Idaho County?

Employer firms in Idaho County was 442 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.6% from 2022. That is the 21st highest of 44 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 Idaho County?

449 in 2022, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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