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Employer firms in Marshall County

Employer firms in Marshall County was 120 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 2.4% from 2022. That is the 35th highest of 66 counties in 2023.

2023, count120
Change on 2022-2.4%
Rank35th of 66Counties in South Dakota ranked
Series high1371980
Series low1182001

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Employer firms in Marshall County, 1978 to 2023

11512012513013514019781985199219992006201320231978: 134 count1979: 132 count1980: 137 count1981: 137 count1982: 131 count1983: 130 count1984: 130 count1985: 127 count1986: 131 count1987: 127 count1988: 127 count1989: 130 count1990: 132 count1991: 135 count1992: 127 count1993: 124 count1994: 128 count1995: 132 count1996: 132 count1997: 125 count1998: 130 count1999: 125 count2000: 119 count2001: 118 count2002: 122 count2003: 122 count2004: 125 count2005: 132 count2006: 131 count2007: 129 count2008: 134 count2009: 124 count2010: 130 count2011: 127 count2012: 127 count2013: 128 count2014: 127 count2015: 120 count2016: 127 count2017: 124 count2018: 126 count2019: 132 count2020: 127 count2021: 123 count2022: 123 count2023: 120 count11512012513013514019781994201020231978: 134 count1979: 132 count1980: 137 count1981: 137 count1982: 131 count1983: 130 count1984: 130 count1985: 127 count1986: 131 count1987: 127 count1988: 127 count1989: 130 count1990: 132 count1991: 135 count1992: 127 count1993: 124 count1994: 128 count1995: 132 count1996: 132 count1997: 125 count1998: 130 count1999: 125 count2000: 119 count2001: 118 count2002: 122 count2003: 122 count2004: 125 count2005: 132 count2006: 131 count2007: 129 count2008: 134 count2009: 124 count2010: 130 count2011: 127 count2012: 127 count2013: 128 count2014: 127 count2015: 120 count2016: 127 count2017: 124 count2018: 126 count2019: 132 count2020: 127 count2021: 123 count2022: 123 count2023: 120 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
2023120
2022123
2021123
2020127
2019132
2018126
2017124
2016127
2015120
2014127
2013128
2012127
2011127
2010130
2009124
2008134
2007129
2006131
2005132
2004125
2003122
2002122
2001118
2000119
1999125
1998130
1997125
1996132
1995132
1994128
1993124
1992127
1991135
1990132
1989130
1988127
1987127
1986131
1985127
1984130
1983130
1982131
1981137
1980137
1979132
1978134

Compared with South Dakota and United States

Place2023
Marshall County120
South Dakota21,106
United States5,593,727

Marshall County compared with nearby places

Aurora County: 64 countBeadle County: 475 countBennett County: 53 countBon Homme County: 147 countBrookings County: 813 countBrown County: 1,052 countBrule County: 191 countBuffalo County: 10 countButte County: 323 countCampbell County: 45 countCharles Mix County: 245 countClark County: 108 countClay County: 261 countCodington County: 997 countCorson County: 35 countCuster County: 249 countDavison County: 610 countDay County: 175 countDeuel County: 115 countDewey County: 97 countDouglas County: 81 countEdmunds County: 103 countFall River County: 178 countFaulk County: 53 countGrant County: 239 countGregory County: 155 countHaakon County: 65 countHamlin County: 173 countHand County: 111 countHanson County: 77 countHarding County: 35 countHughes County: 540 countHutchinson County: 205 countHyde County: 36 countJackson County: 48 countJerauld County: 62 countJones County: 36 countKingsbury County: 149 countLake County: 289 countLawrence County: 1,040 countLincoln County: 1,846 countLyman County: 65 countMcCook County: 161 countMcPherson County: 56 countMarshall County: 120 countMeade County: 694 countMellette County: 22 countMiner County: 62 countMinnehaha County: 4,724 countMoody County: 143 countOglala Lakota County: 67 countPennington County: 3,201 countPerkins County: 94 countPotter County: 81 countRoberts County: 185 countSanborn County: 49 countSpink County: 169 countStanley County: 99 countSully County: 58 countTodd County: 52 countTripp County: 162 countTurner County: 208 countUnion County: 456 countWalworth County: 170 countYankton County: 599 countZiebach County: 15 count
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  • 50 to 80
  • 80 to 150
  • 150 to 190
  • 190 to 490
  • 490 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Marshall 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, Marshall 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, Marshall 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/marshall-county-south-dakota. 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, Marshall 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/marshall-county-south-dakota.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Marshall County, 1978 to 2023}},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/marshall-county-south-dakota. 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 Marshall County?

Employer firms in Marshall County was 120 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 2.4% from 2022. That is the 35th highest of 66 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 Marshall County?

137 in 1980, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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