Employer firms in Lebanon County

Employer firms in Lebanon County was 2,267 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.8% from 2022. That is the 25th highest of 67 counties in 2023.

2023, count2,267
Change on 2022+1.8%
Series high2,2672023
Series low1,7441982

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Employer firms in Lebanon County, 1978 to 2023

1,6001,8002,0002,2002,40019781985199219992006201320231978: 1,799 count1979: 1,825 count1980: 1,814 count1981: 1,776 count1982: 1,744 count1983: 1,766 count1984: 1,830 count1985: 1,834 count1986: 1,860 count1987: 1,924 count1988: 1,961 count1989: 1,995 count1990: 2,032 count1991: 2,032 count1992: 1,986 count1993: 1,968 count1994: 1,950 count1995: 2,002 count1996: 2,029 count1997: 2,032 count1998: 2,042 count1999: 2,038 count2000: 2,053 count2001: 2,080 count2002: 2,124 count2003: 2,113 count2004: 2,151 count2005: 2,201 count2006: 2,240 count2007: 2,220 count2008: 2,223 count2009: 2,185 count2010: 2,205 count2011: 2,189 count2012: 2,201 count2013: 2,184 count2014: 2,171 count2015: 2,179 count2016: 2,220 count2017: 2,188 count2018: 2,180 count2019: 2,219 count2020: 2,210 count2021: 2,178 count2022: 2,226 count2023: 2,267 count1,6001,8002,0002,2002,40019781994201020231978: 1,799 count1979: 1,825 count1980: 1,814 count1981: 1,776 count1982: 1,744 count1983: 1,766 count1984: 1,830 count1985: 1,834 count1986: 1,860 count1987: 1,924 count1988: 1,961 count1989: 1,995 count1990: 2,032 count1991: 2,032 count1992: 1,986 count1993: 1,968 count1994: 1,950 count1995: 2,002 count1996: 2,029 count1997: 2,032 count1998: 2,042 count1999: 2,038 count2000: 2,053 count2001: 2,080 count2002: 2,124 count2003: 2,113 count2004: 2,151 count2005: 2,201 count2006: 2,240 count2007: 2,220 count2008: 2,223 count2009: 2,185 count2010: 2,205 count2011: 2,189 count2012: 2,201 count2013: 2,184 count2014: 2,171 count2015: 2,179 count2016: 2,220 count2017: 2,188 count2018: 2,180 count2019: 2,219 count2020: 2,210 count2021: 2,178 count2022: 2,226 count2023: 2,267 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
20232,267
20222,226
20212,178
20202,210
20192,219
20182,180
20172,188
20162,220
20152,179
20142,171
20132,184
20122,201
20112,189
20102,205
20092,185
20082,223
20072,220
20062,240
20052,201
20042,151
20032,113
20022,124
20012,080
20002,053
19992,038
19982,042
19972,032
19962,029
19952,002
19941,950
19931,968
19921,986
19912,032
19902,032
19891,995
19881,961
19871,924
19861,860
19851,834
19841,830
19831,766
19821,744
19811,776
19801,814
19791,825
19781,799

Compared with Pennsylvania and United States

Place2023
Lebanon County2,267
Pennsylvania211,009
United States5,593,727

Lebanon County compared with nearby places

Adams County: 1,631 countAllegheny County: 23,471 countArmstrong County: 1,021 countBeaver County: 2,577 countBedford County: 842 countBerks County: 6,579 countBlair County: 2,497 countBradford County: 1,031 countBucks County: 15,721 countButler County: 3,913 countCambria County: 2,216 countCameron County: 103 countCarbon County: 990 countCentre County: 2,634 countChester County: 11,597 countClarion County: 756 countClearfield County: 1,494 countClinton County: 673 countColumbia County: 1,135 countCrawford County: 1,556 countCumberland County: 4,835 countDauphin County: 5,221 countDelaware County: 10,338 countElk County: 700 countErie County: 4,425 countFayette County: 1,970 countForest County: 74 countFranklin County: 2,502 countFulton County: 226 countGreene County: 558 countHuntingdon County: 671 countIndiana County: 1,422 countJefferson County: 898 countJuniata County: 441 countLackawanna County: 3,975 countLancaster County: 10,918 countLawrence County: 1,479 countLebanon County: 2,267 countLehigh County: 6,515 countLuzerne County: 5,301 countLycoming County: 2,126 countMcKean County: 713 countMercer County: 2,017 countMifflin County: 818 countMonroe County: 2,774 countMontgomery County: 20,028 countMontour County: 305 countNorthampton County: 5,146 countNorthumberland County: 1,288 countPerry County: 678 countPhiladelphia County: 22,359 countPike County: 824 countPotter County: 280 countSchuylkill County: 2,103 countSnyder County: 761 countSomerset County: 1,360 countSullivan County: 136 countSusquehanna County: 705 countTioga County: 657 countUnion County: 785 countVenango County: 881 countWarren County: 602 countWashington County: 4,140 countWayne County: 1,081 countWestmoreland County: 6,415 countWyoming County: 523 countYork County: 6,509 count
  • Under 700
  • 700 to 800
  • 800 to 1,500
  • 1,500 to 2,500
  • 2,500 to 5,300
  • 5,300 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Lebanon 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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U.S. Census Bureau. (2025). Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties (Employer firms, Lebanon 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, Lebanon 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/lebanon-county-pennsylvania. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2025. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. Employer firms, Lebanon 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/lebanon-county-pennsylvania.

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

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Employer firms in Lebanon County was 2,267 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.8% from 2022. That is the 25th highest of 67 counties in 2023.

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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 Lebanon County?

2,267 in 2023, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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