Employer firms in La Crosse County

Employer firms in La Crosse County was 2,421 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.7% from 2022. That is the 12th highest of 72 counties in 2023.

2023, count2,421

Change on 2022+1.7%

Rank12th of 72Counties in Wisconsin ranked

Series high2,4352006

Series low1,7841978

Next release: Sunday, 26 September 2027, estimated by Invokely from past publication dates (low confidence), not announced by the publisher. Release calendar

Employer firms in La Crosse 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	2,421
2022	2,380
2021	2,363
2020	2,425
2019	2,373
2018	2,393
2017	2,402
2016	2,366
2015	2,342
2014	2,326
2013	2,324
2012	2,332
2011	2,319
2010	2,308
2009	2,335
2008	2,379
2007	2,413
2006	2,435
2005	2,417
2004	2,374
2003	2,338
2002	2,341
2001	2,349
2000	2,368
1999	2,385
1998	2,371
1997	2,340
1996	2,326
1995	2,331
1994	2,310
1993	2,259
1992	2,198
1991	2,194
1990	2,189
1989	2,142
1988	2,111
1987	2,066
1986	2,020
1985	2,029
1984	2,021
1983	1,990
1982	1,934
1981	1,950
1980	1,880
1979	1,870
1978	1,784

Compared with Wisconsin and United States

Place	2023
La Crosse County	2,421
Wisconsin	98,413
United States	5,593,727

La Crosse County compared with nearby places

Under 300
300 to 500
500 to 800
800 to 1,300
1,300 to 2,300
2,300 and over

Employer firms, 2023, count. La Crosse 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 Wisconsin by employer firms 72 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, La Crosse 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, La Crosse 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/la-crosse-county-wisconsin. 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, La Crosse 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/la-crosse-county-wisconsin.

Harvard

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

BibTeX

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  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, La Crosse 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/la-crosse-county-wisconsin. 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 La Crosse County?

Employer firms in La Crosse County was 2,421 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.7% from 2022. That is the 12th highest of 72 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 La Crosse County?

2,435 in 2006, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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