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Employer firms in Lincoln County

Employer firms in Lincoln County was 90 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 2.3% from 2022. That is the 40th highest of 44 counties in 2023.

2023, count90
Change on 2022+2.3%
Rank40th of 44Counties in Idaho ranked
Series high902023
Series low371985

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Employer firms in Lincoln County, 1978 to 2023

2040608010019781985199219992006201320231978: 47 count1979: 46 count1980: 47 count1981: 49 count1982: 44 count1983: 42 count1984: 38 count1985: 37 count1986: 39 count1987: 38 count1988: 38 count1989: 37 count1990: 42 count1991: 41 count1992: 44 count1993: 41 count1994: 43 count1995: 53 count1996: 57 count1997: 50 count1998: 58 count1999: 55 count2000: 57 count2001: 62 count2002: 65 count2003: 67 count2004: 60 count2005: 68 count2006: 77 count2007: 84 count2008: 88 count2009: 76 count2010: 73 count2011: 65 count2012: 71 count2013: 69 count2014: 69 count2015: 70 count2016: 69 count2017: 73 count2018: 74 count2019: 77 count2020: 81 count2021: 80 count2022: 88 count2023: 90 count2040608010019781994201020231978: 47 count1979: 46 count1980: 47 count1981: 49 count1982: 44 count1983: 42 count1984: 38 count1985: 37 count1986: 39 count1987: 38 count1988: 38 count1989: 37 count1990: 42 count1991: 41 count1992: 44 count1993: 41 count1994: 43 count1995: 53 count1996: 57 count1997: 50 count1998: 58 count1999: 55 count2000: 57 count2001: 62 count2002: 65 count2003: 67 count2004: 60 count2005: 68 count2006: 77 count2007: 84 count2008: 88 count2009: 76 count2010: 73 count2011: 65 count2012: 71 count2013: 69 count2014: 69 count2015: 70 count2016: 69 count2017: 73 count2018: 74 count2019: 77 count2020: 81 count2021: 80 count2022: 88 count2023: 90 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
202390
202288
202180
202081
201977
201874
201773
201669
201570
201469
201369
201271
201165
201073
200976
200888
200784
200677
200568
200460
200367
200265
200162
200057
199955
199858
199750
199657
199553
199443
199341
199244
199141
199042
198937
198838
198738
198639
198537
198438
198342
198244
198149
198047
197946
197847

Compared with Idaho and United States

Place2023
Lincoln County90
Idaho41,589
United States5,593,727

Lincoln County compared with nearby places

Ada County: 12,549 countAdams County: 120 countBannock County: 1,873 countBear Lake County: 131 countBenewah County: 237 countBingham County: 844 countBlaine County: 1,398 countBoise County: 153 countBonner County: 1,460 countBonneville County: 3,336 countBoundary County: 369 countButte County: 48 countCamas County: 32 countCanyon County: 4,570 countCaribou County: 163 countCassia County: 625 countClark County: 9 countClearwater County: 204 countCuster County: 152 countElmore County: 466 countFranklin County: 302 countFremont County: 296 countGem County: 443 countGooding County: 307 countIdaho County: 442 countJefferson County: 590 countJerome County: 522 countKootenai County: 4,865 countLatah County: 881 countLemhi County: 258 countLewis County: 91 countLincoln County: 90 countMadison County: 916 countMinidoka County: 412 countNez Perce County: 1,019 countOneida County: 80 countOwyhee County: 198 countPayette County: 504 countPower County: 147 countShoshone County: 302 countTeton County: 535 countTwin Falls County: 2,388 countValley County: 587 countWashington County: 190 count
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Employer firms, 2023, count. Lincoln 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

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, Lincoln 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, Lincoln 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/lincoln-county-idaho. 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, Lincoln 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/lincoln-county-idaho.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Lincoln 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/lincoln-county-idaho. 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 Lincoln County?

Employer firms in Lincoln County was 90 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 2.3% from 2022. That is the 40th highest of 44 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 Lincoln County?

90 in 2023, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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