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Employer firms in Madison County

Employer firms in Madison County was 279 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.1% from 2022. That is the 57th highest of 67 counties in 2023.

2023, count279
Change on 2022-1.1%
Rank57th of 67Counties in Florida ranked
Series high2822022
Series low2051978

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Employer firms in Madison County, 1978 to 2023

20022024026028030019781985199219992006201320231978: 205 count1979: 210 count1980: 210 count1981: 212 count1982: 212 count1983: 212 count1984: 234 count1985: 231 count1986: 236 count1987: 237 count1988: 246 count1989: 251 count1990: 255 count1991: 252 count1992: 252 count1993: 267 count1994: 272 count1995: 270 count1996: 272 count1997: 272 count1998: 266 count1999: 280 count2000: 279 count2001: 272 count2002: 273 count2003: 266 count2004: 275 count2005: 278 count2006: 281 count2007: 279 count2008: 274 count2009: 277 count2010: 265 count2011: 265 count2012: 265 count2013: 261 count2014: 278 count2015: 274 count2016: 269 count2017: 259 count2018: 266 count2019: 259 count2020: 270 count2021: 271 count2022: 282 count2023: 279 count20022024026028030019781994201020231978: 205 count1979: 210 count1980: 210 count1981: 212 count1982: 212 count1983: 212 count1984: 234 count1985: 231 count1986: 236 count1987: 237 count1988: 246 count1989: 251 count1990: 255 count1991: 252 count1992: 252 count1993: 267 count1994: 272 count1995: 270 count1996: 272 count1997: 272 count1998: 266 count1999: 280 count2000: 279 count2001: 272 count2002: 273 count2003: 266 count2004: 275 count2005: 278 count2006: 281 count2007: 279 count2008: 274 count2009: 277 count2010: 265 count2011: 265 count2012: 265 count2013: 261 count2014: 278 count2015: 274 count2016: 269 count2017: 259 count2018: 266 count2019: 259 count2020: 270 count2021: 271 count2022: 282 count2023: 279 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
2023279
2022282
2021271
2020270
2019259
2018266
2017259
2016269
2015274
2014278
2013261
2012265
2011265
2010265
2009277
2008274
2007279
2006281
2005278
2004275
2003266
2002273
2001272
2000279
1999280
1998266
1997272
1996272
1995270
1994272
1993267
1992252
1991252
1990255
1989251
1988246
1987237
1986236
1985231
1984234
1983212
1982212
1981212
1980210
1979210
1978205

Compared with Florida and United States

Place2023
Madison County279
Florida455,648
United States5,593,727

Madison County compared with nearby places

Alachua County: 5,169 countBaker County: 393 countBay County: 4,079 countBradford County: 383 countBrevard County: 11,828 countBroward County: 51,563 countCalhoun County: 170 countCharlotte County: 3,605 countCitrus County: 2,387 countClay County: 3,411 countCollier County: 11,213 countColumbia County: 1,200 countDeSoto County: 480 countDixie County: 175 countDuval County: 20,095 countEscambia County: 5,689 countFlagler County: 2,233 countFranklin County: 280 countGadsden County: 639 countGilchrist County: 239 countGlades County: 114 countGulf County: 326 countHamilton County: 136 countHardee County: 362 countHendry County: 642 countHernando County: 3,045 countHighlands County: 1,705 countHillsborough County: 31,306 countHolmes County: 267 countIndian River County: 3,912 countJackson County: 672 countJefferson County: 254 countLafayette County: 102 countLake County: 6,946 countLee County: 17,000 countLeon County: 6,344 countLevy County: 712 countLiberty County: 74 countMadison County: 279 countManatee County: 8,603 countMarion County: 6,545 countMartin County: 5,314 countMiami-Dade County: 75,781 countMonroe County: 3,347 countNassau County: 1,781 countOkaloosa County: 4,630 countOkeechobee County: 775 countOrange County: 32,715 countOsceola County: 6,459 countPalm Beach County: 42,084 countPasco County: 8,935 countPinellas County: 24,390 countPolk County: 10,300 countPutnam County: 1,078 countSt. Johns County: 6,692 countSt. Lucie County: 5,718 countSanta Rosa County: 2,697 countSarasota County: 12,355 countSeminole County: 11,543 countSumter County: 1,527 countSuwannee County: 620 countTaylor County: 374 countUnion County: 134 countVolusia County: 10,915 countWakulla County: 438 countWalton County: 2,474 countWashington County: 382 count
  • Under 300
  • 300 to 600
  • 600 to 2,500
  • 2,500 to 5,700
  • 5,700 to 11K
  • 11K and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Madison 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, Madison 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, Madison 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/madison-county-florida. 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, Madison 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/madison-county-florida.

Harvard

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

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

Employer firms in Madison County was 279 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.1% from 2022. That is the 57th 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 Madison County?

282 in 2022, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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