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Employer firms in Laramie County

Employer firms in Laramie County was 2,878 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 3.2% from 2022. That is the 1st highest of 23 counties in 2023.

2023, count2,878
Change on 2022+3.2%
Rank1st of 23Counties in Wyoming ranked
Series high2,8782023
Series low1,4381978

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Employer firms in Laramie County, 1978 to 2023

1,0001,5002,0002,5003,00019781985199219992006201320231978: 1,438 count1979: 1,481 count1980: 1,495 count1981: 1,508 count1982: 1,481 count1983: 1,501 count1984: 1,570 count1985: 1,581 count1986: 1,594 count1987: 1,567 count1988: 1,587 count1989: 1,595 count1990: 1,573 count1991: 1,596 count1992: 1,591 count1993: 1,656 count1994: 1,740 count1995: 1,781 count1996: 1,806 count1997: 1,848 count1998: 1,920 count1999: 1,928 count2000: 1,914 count2001: 1,923 count2002: 1,966 count2003: 1,993 count2004: 2,057 count2005: 2,090 count2006: 2,162 count2007: 2,147 count2008: 2,187 count2009: 2,230 count2010: 2,230 count2011: 2,276 count2012: 2,342 count2013: 2,349 count2014: 2,412 count2015: 2,510 count2016: 2,566 count2017: 2,585 count2018: 2,624 count2019: 2,642 count2020: 2,665 count2021: 2,736 count2022: 2,790 count2023: 2,878 count1,0001,5002,0002,5003,00019781994201020231978: 1,438 count1979: 1,481 count1980: 1,495 count1981: 1,508 count1982: 1,481 count1983: 1,501 count1984: 1,570 count1985: 1,581 count1986: 1,594 count1987: 1,567 count1988: 1,587 count1989: 1,595 count1990: 1,573 count1991: 1,596 count1992: 1,591 count1993: 1,656 count1994: 1,740 count1995: 1,781 count1996: 1,806 count1997: 1,848 count1998: 1,920 count1999: 1,928 count2000: 1,914 count2001: 1,923 count2002: 1,966 count2003: 1,993 count2004: 2,057 count2005: 2,090 count2006: 2,162 count2007: 2,147 count2008: 2,187 count2009: 2,230 count2010: 2,230 count2011: 2,276 count2012: 2,342 count2013: 2,349 count2014: 2,412 count2015: 2,510 count2016: 2,566 count2017: 2,585 count2018: 2,624 count2019: 2,642 count2020: 2,665 count2021: 2,736 count2022: 2,790 count2023: 2,878 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
20232,878
20222,790
20212,736
20202,665
20192,642
20182,624
20172,585
20162,566
20152,510
20142,412
20132,349
20122,342
20112,276
20102,230
20092,230
20082,187
20072,147
20062,162
20052,090
20042,057
20031,993
20021,966
20011,923
20001,914
19991,928
19981,920
19971,848
19961,806
19951,781
19941,740
19931,656
19921,591
19911,596
19901,573
19891,595
19881,587
19871,567
19861,594
19851,581
19841,570
19831,501
19821,481
19811,508
19801,495
19791,481
19781,438

Compared with Wyoming and United States

Place2023
Laramie County2,878
Wyoming17,326
United States5,593,727

Laramie County compared with nearby places

Albany County: 935 countBig Horn County: 261 countCampbell County: 1,255 countCarbon County: 413 countConverse County: 392 countCrook County: 221 countFremont County: 1,060 countGoshen County: 277 countHot Springs County: 168 countJohnson County: 412 countLaramie County: 2,878 countLincoln County: 740 countNatrona County: 2,483 countNiobrara County: 60 countPark County: 1,077 countPlatte County: 229 countSheridan County: 1,848 countSublette County: 367 countSweetwater County: 993 countTeton County: 1,847 countUinta County: 482 countWashakie County: 272 countWeston County: 174 count
  • Under 240
  • 240 to 390
  • 390 to 780
  • 780 to 1,200
  • 1,200 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Laramie County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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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, Laramie 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

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Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Laramie 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/laramie-county-wyoming. 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, Laramie 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/laramie-county-wyoming.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Laramie County, 1978 to 2023}},
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  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/laramie-county-wyoming. 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 Laramie County?

Employer firms in Laramie County was 2,878 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 3.2% from 2022. That is the 1st highest of 23 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 Laramie County?

2,878 in 2023, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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