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Employer firms in Lowndes County

Employer firms in Lowndes County was 96 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 4.3% from 2022. That is the 65th highest of 67 counties in 2023.

2023, count96
Change on 2022+4.3%
Rank65th of 67Counties in Alabama ranked
Series high1431999
Series low872013

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Employer firms in Lowndes County, 1978 to 2023

8010012014016019781985199219992006201320231978: 133 count1979: 129 count1980: 140 count1981: 134 count1982: 126 count1983: 113 count1984: 120 count1985: 108 count1986: 106 count1987: 104 count1988: 109 count1989: 121 count1990: 116 count1991: 122 count1992: 129 count1993: 130 count1994: 133 count1995: 136 count1996: 137 count1997: 131 count1998: 136 count1999: 143 count2000: 141 count2001: 132 count2002: 134 count2003: 125 count2004: 128 count2005: 139 count2006: 143 count2007: 133 count2008: 119 count2009: 115 count2010: 106 count2011: 105 count2012: 97 count2013: 87 count2014: 94 count2015: 92 count2016: 92 count2017: 89 count2018: 90 count2019: 92 count2020: 96 count2021: 92 count2022: 92 count2023: 96 count8010012014016019781994201020231978: 133 count1979: 129 count1980: 140 count1981: 134 count1982: 126 count1983: 113 count1984: 120 count1985: 108 count1986: 106 count1987: 104 count1988: 109 count1989: 121 count1990: 116 count1991: 122 count1992: 129 count1993: 130 count1994: 133 count1995: 136 count1996: 137 count1997: 131 count1998: 136 count1999: 143 count2000: 141 count2001: 132 count2002: 134 count2003: 125 count2004: 128 count2005: 139 count2006: 143 count2007: 133 count2008: 119 count2009: 115 count2010: 106 count2011: 105 count2012: 97 count2013: 87 count2014: 94 count2015: 92 count2016: 92 count2017: 89 count2018: 90 count2019: 92 count2020: 96 count2021: 92 count2022: 92 count2023: 96 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
202396
202292
202192
202096
201992
201890
201789
201692
201592
201494
201387
201297
2011105
2010106
2009115
2008119
2007133
2006143
2005139
2004128
2003125
2002134
2001132
2000141
1999143
1998136
1997131
1996137
1995136
1994133
1993130
1992129
1991122
1990116
1989121
1988109
1987104
1986106
1985108
1984120
1983113
1982126
1981134
1980140
1979129
1978133

Compared with Alabama and United States

Place2023
Lowndes County96
Alabama71,429
United States5,593,727

Lowndes County compared with nearby places

Autauga County: 727 countBaldwin County: 5,000 countBarbour County: 351 countBibb County: 269 countBlount County: 660 countBullock County: 102 countButler County: 383 countCalhoun County: 1,747 countChambers County: 517 countCherokee County: 319 countChilton County: 687 countChoctaw County: 215 countClarke County: 483 countClay County: 170 countCleburne County: 168 countCoffee County: 869 countColbert County: 1,060 countConecuh County: 175 countCoosa County: 85 countCovington County: 725 countCrenshaw County: 184 countCullman County: 1,578 countDale County: 598 countDallas County: 573 countDeKalb County: 995 countElmore County: 1,148 countEscambia County: 616 countEtowah County: 1,611 countFayette County: 238 countFranklin County: 450 countGeneva County: 378 countGreene County: 82 countHale County: 145 countHenry County: 263 countHouston County: 2,283 countJackson County: 742 countJefferson County: 12,281 countLamar County: 211 countLauderdale County: 1,677 countLawrence County: 367 countLee County: 2,673 countLimestone County: 1,389 countLowndes County: 96 countMacon County: 218 countMadison County: 6,895 countMarengo County: 380 countMarion County: 437 countMarshall County: 1,616 countMobile County: 6,604 countMonroe County: 340 countMontgomery County: 4,228 countMorgan County: 2,174 countPerry County: 100 countPickens County: 198 countPike County: 544 countRandolph County: 308 countRussell County: 682 countSt. Clair County: 1,249 countShelby County: 4,512 countSumter County: 164 countTalladega County: 992 countTallapoosa County: 680 countTuscaloosa County: 3,403 countWalker County: 1,032 countWashington County: 165 countWilcox County: 135 countWinston County: 349 count
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Employer firms, 2023, count. Lowndes 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, Lowndes 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, Lowndes 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/lowndes-county-alabama. 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, Lowndes 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/lowndes-county-alabama.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in Lowndes County?

Employer firms in Lowndes County was 96 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 4.3% from 2022. That is the 65th highest of 67 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 Lowndes County?

143 in 1999, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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