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Employer firms in Mineral County

Employer firms in Mineral County was 366 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.1% from 2022. That is the 23rd highest of 55 counties in 2023.

2023, count366
Change on 2022+1.1%
Rank23rd of 55Counties in West Virginia ranked
Series high4332006
Series low3401978

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Employer firms in Mineral County, 1978 to 2023

34036038040042044019781985199219992006201320231978: 340 count1979: 350 count1980: 347 count1981: 350 count1982: 340 count1983: 354 count1984: 364 count1985: 368 count1986: 365 count1987: 368 count1988: 378 count1989: 393 count1990: 397 count1991: 393 count1992: 393 count1993: 407 count1994: 407 count1995: 412 count1996: 412 count1997: 410 count1998: 419 count1999: 424 count2000: 421 count2001: 403 count2002: 397 count2003: 413 count2004: 416 count2005: 422 count2006: 433 count2007: 422 count2008: 421 count2009: 418 count2010: 401 count2011: 390 count2012: 385 count2013: 390 count2014: 395 count2015: 380 count2016: 376 count2017: 367 count2018: 363 count2019: 352 count2020: 355 count2021: 364 count2022: 362 count2023: 366 count32535037540042545019781994201020231978: 340 count1979: 350 count1980: 347 count1981: 350 count1982: 340 count1983: 354 count1984: 364 count1985: 368 count1986: 365 count1987: 368 count1988: 378 count1989: 393 count1990: 397 count1991: 393 count1992: 393 count1993: 407 count1994: 407 count1995: 412 count1996: 412 count1997: 410 count1998: 419 count1999: 424 count2000: 421 count2001: 403 count2002: 397 count2003: 413 count2004: 416 count2005: 422 count2006: 433 count2007: 422 count2008: 421 count2009: 418 count2010: 401 count2011: 390 count2012: 385 count2013: 390 count2014: 395 count2015: 380 count2016: 376 count2017: 367 count2018: 363 count2019: 352 count2020: 355 count2021: 364 count2022: 362 count2023: 366 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
2023366
2022362
2021364
2020355
2019352
2018363
2017367
2016376
2015380
2014395
2013390
2012385
2011390
2010401
2009418
2008421
2007422
2006433
2005422
2004416
2003413
2002397
2001403
2000421
1999424
1998419
1997410
1996412
1995412
1994407
1993407
1992393
1991393
1990397
1989393
1988378
1987368
1986365
1985368
1984364
1983354
1982340
1981350
1980347
1979350
1978340

Compared with West Virginia and United States

Place2023
Mineral County366
West Virginia23,492
United States5,593,727

Mineral County compared with nearby places

Barbour County: 188 countBerkeley County: 1,432 countBoone County: 191 countBraxton County: 193 countBrooke County: 333 countCabell County: 1,624 countCalhoun County: 71 countClay County: 66 countDoddridge County: 64 countFayette County: 573 countGilmer County: 90 countGrant County: 220 countGreenbrier County: 690 countHampshire County: 249 countHancock County: 402 countHardy County: 242 countHarrison County: 1,383 countJackson County: 385 countJefferson County: 788 countKanawha County: 3,265 countLewis County: 302 countLincoln County: 134 countLogan County: 453 countMcDowell County: 172 countMarion County: 896 countMarshall County: 360 countMason County: 262 countMercer County: 892 countMineral County: 366 countMingo County: 279 countMonongalia County: 1,921 countMonroe County: 142 countMorgan County: 205 countNicholas County: 444 countOhio County: 1,029 countPendleton County: 119 countPleasants County: 101 countPocahontas County: 194 countPreston County: 410 countPutnam County: 967 countRaleigh County: 1,283 countRandolph County: 533 countRitchie County: 156 countRoane County: 180 countSummers County: 141 countTaylor County: 184 countTucker County: 142 countTyler County: 97 countUpshur County: 422 countWayne County: 479 countWebster County: 98 countWetzel County: 266 countWirt County: 49 countWood County: 1,470 countWyoming County: 227 count
  • Under 130
  • 130 to 190
  • 190 to 270
  • 270 to 420
  • 420 to 900
  • 900 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Mineral 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, Mineral 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, Mineral 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/mineral-county-west-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, Mineral 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/mineral-county-west-virginia.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Mineral County, 1978 to 2023}},
  year = {2025},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv},
  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/mineral-county-west-virginia. 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 Mineral County?

Employer firms in Mineral County was 366 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.1% from 2022. That is the 23rd highest of 55 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 Mineral County?

433 in 2006, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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