# Employer firms in Jackson County

Employer firms in Jackson County was 1,827 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-28059`
- 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/jackson-county-mississippi
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-28059

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 1,827 |
| 2022 | 1,821 |
| 2021 | 1,835 |
| 2020 | 1,795 |
| 2019 | 1,805 |
| 2018 | 1,817 |
| 2017 | 1,798 |
| 2016 | 1,800 |
| 2015 | 1,812 |
| 2014 | 1,772 |
| 2013 | 1,782 |
| 2012 | 1,797 |
| 2011 | 1,821 |
| 2010 | 1,841 |
| 2009 | 1,887 |
| 2008 | 1,944 |
| 2007 | 1,939 |
| 2006 | 1,822 |
| 2005 | 1,886 |
| 2004 | 1,890 |
| 2003 | 1,889 |
| 2002 | 1,895 |
| 2001 | 1,891 |
| 2000 | 1,913 |
| 1999 | 1,917 |
| 1998 | 1,894 |
| 1997 | 1,879 |
| 1996 | 1,865 |
| 1995 | 1,852 |
| 1994 | 1,835 |
| 1993 | 1,781 |
| 1992 | 1,724 |
| 1991 | 1,702 |
| 1990 | 1,688 |
| 1989 | 1,721 |
| 1988 | 1,715 |
| 1987 | 1,739 |
| 1986 | 1,718 |
| 1985 | 1,652 |
| 1984 | 1,671 |
| 1983 | 1,598 |
| 1982 | 1,578 |
| 1981 | 1,636 |
| 1980 | 1,648 |
| 1979 | 1,598 |
| 1978 | 1,544 |