# Employer firms in Kittitas County

Employer firms in Kittitas County was 1,226 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-53037`
- 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/kittitas-county-washington
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-53037

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 1,226 |
| 2022 | 1,208 |
| 2021 | 1,177 |
| 2020 | 1,132 |
| 2019 | 1,128 |
| 2018 | 1,109 |
| 2017 | 1,059 |
| 2016 | 1,040 |
| 2015 | 1,020 |
| 2014 | 978 |
| 2013 | 964 |
| 2012 | 951 |
| 2011 | 960 |
| 2010 | 979 |
| 2009 | 1,017 |
| 2008 | 1,054 |
| 2007 | 1,043 |
| 2006 | 1,005 |
| 2005 | 989 |
| 2004 | 937 |
| 2003 | 926 |
| 2002 | 891 |
| 2001 | 917 |
| 2000 | 885 |
| 1999 | 864 |
| 1998 | 856 |
| 1997 | 850 |
| 1996 | 835 |
| 1995 | 807 |
| 1994 | 773 |
| 1993 | 756 |
| 1992 | 710 |
| 1991 | 698 |
| 1990 | 683 |
| 1989 | 691 |
| 1988 | 667 |
| 1987 | 628 |
| 1986 | 603 |
| 1985 | 620 |
| 1984 | 609 |
| 1983 | 600 |
| 1982 | 577 |
| 1981 | 590 |
| 1980 | 590 |
| 1979 | 595 |
| 1978 | 576 |
