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Employer firms in Loudoun County

Employer firms in Loudoun County was 9,670 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 3.2% from 2022. That is the 2nd highest of 133 counties in 2023.

2023, count9,670
Change on 2022+3.2%
Rank2nd of 133Counties in Virginia ranked
Series high9,6702023
Series low1,0641978

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Employer firms in Loudoun County, 1978 to 2023

02,0004,0006,0008,00010K19781985199219992006201320231978: 1,064 count1979: 1,144 count1980: 1,188 count1981: 1,221 count1982: 1,230 count1983: 1,322 count1984: 1,445 count1985: 1,579 count1986: 1,727 count1987: 1,918 count1988: 2,129 count1989: 2,323 count1990: 2,438 count1991: 2,492 count1992: 2,555 count1993: 2,710 count1994: 2,846 count1995: 3,073 count1996: 3,209 count1997: 3,419 count1998: 3,630 count1999: 3,804 count2000: 4,130 count2001: 4,347 count2002: 4,554 count2003: 4,787 count2004: 5,065 count2005: 5,402 count2006: 5,816 count2007: 6,123 count2008: 6,316 count2009: 6,286 count2010: 6,385 count2011: 6,556 count2012: 6,759 count2013: 7,042 count2014: 7,318 count2015: 7,657 count2016: 7,853 count2017: 8,102 count2018: 8,299 count2019: 8,597 count2020: 8,788 count2021: 9,127 count2022: 9,369 count2023: 9,670 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
20239,670
20229,369
20219,127
20208,788
20198,597
20188,299
20178,102
20167,853
20157,657
20147,318
20137,042
20126,759
20116,556
20106,385
20096,286
20086,316
20076,123
20065,816
20055,402
20045,065
20034,787
20024,554
20014,347
20004,130
19993,804
19983,630
19973,419
19963,209
19953,073
19942,846
19932,710
19922,555
19912,492
19902,438
19892,323
19882,129
19871,918
19861,727
19851,579
19841,445
19831,322
19821,230
19811,221
19801,188
19791,144
19781,064

Compared with Virginia and United States

Place2023
Loudoun County9,670
Virginia144,508
United States5,593,727

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.

How to cite

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, Loudoun 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, Loudoun 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/loudoun-county-virginia. 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, Loudoun 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/loudoun-county-virginia.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in Loudoun County?

Employer firms in Loudoun County was 9,670 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 3.2% from 2022. That is the 2nd highest of 133 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 Loudoun County?

9,670 in 2023, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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