Employer firms in Montgomery County

Employer firms in Montgomery County was 169 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.2% from 2022. That is the 58th highest of 82 counties in 2023.

2023, count169
Change on 2022-1.2%
Series high2342002
Series low1662021

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Employer firms in Montgomery County, 1978 to 2023

16018020022024019781985199219992006201320231978: 192 count1979: 183 count1980: 190 count1981: 182 count1982: 186 count1983: 181 count1984: 203 count1985: 203 count1986: 192 count1987: 195 count1988: 203 count1989: 212 count1990: 221 count1991: 215 count1992: 219 count1993: 217 count1994: 220 count1995: 216 count1996: 226 count1997: 216 count1998: 220 count1999: 220 count2000: 217 count2001: 217 count2002: 234 count2003: 234 count2004: 219 count2005: 216 count2006: 213 count2007: 212 count2008: 201 count2009: 203 count2010: 200 count2011: 199 count2012: 193 count2013: 197 count2014: 192 count2015: 192 count2016: 193 count2017: 188 count2018: 181 count2019: 183 count2020: 176 count2021: 166 count2022: 171 count2023: 169 count16018020022024019781994201020231978: 192 count1979: 183 count1980: 190 count1981: 182 count1982: 186 count1983: 181 count1984: 203 count1985: 203 count1986: 192 count1987: 195 count1988: 203 count1989: 212 count1990: 221 count1991: 215 count1992: 219 count1993: 217 count1994: 220 count1995: 216 count1996: 226 count1997: 216 count1998: 220 count1999: 220 count2000: 217 count2001: 217 count2002: 234 count2003: 234 count2004: 219 count2005: 216 count2006: 213 count2007: 212 count2008: 201 count2009: 203 count2010: 200 count2011: 199 count2012: 193 count2013: 197 count2014: 192 count2015: 192 count2016: 193 count2017: 188 count2018: 181 count2019: 183 count2020: 176 count2021: 166 count2022: 171 count2023: 169 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
2023169
2022171
2021166
2020176
2019183
2018181
2017188
2016193
2015192
2014192
2013197
2012193
2011199
2010200
2009203
2008201
2007212
2006213
2005216
2004219
2003234
2002234
2001217
2000217
1999220
1998220
1997216
1996226
1995216
1994220
1993217
1992219
1991215
1990221
1989212
1988203
1987195
1986192
1985203
1984203
1983181
1982186
1981182
1980190
1979183
1978192

Compared with Mississippi and United States

Place2023
Montgomery County169
Mississippi41,438
United States5,593,727

Montgomery County compared with nearby places

Adams County: 608 countAlcorn County: 667 countAmite County: 168 countAttala County: 297 countBenton County: 66 countBolivar County: 607 countCalhoun County: 202 countCarroll County: 95 countChickasaw County: 279 countChoctaw County: 115 countClaiborne County: 84 countClarke County: 197 countClay County: 301 countCoahoma County: 430 countCopiah County: 387 countCovington County: 279 countDeSoto County: 2,590 countForrest County: 1,388 countFranklin County: 103 countGeorge County: 289 countGreene County: 108 countGrenada County: 461 countHancock County: 704 countHarrison County: 3,341 countHinds County: 3,896 countHolmes County: 166 countHumphreys County: 113 countIssaquena County: 18 countItawamba County: 340 countJackson County: 1,827 countJasper County: 176 countJefferson County: 45 countJefferson Davis County: 107 countJones County: 1,090 countKemper County: 82 countLafayette County: 1,219 countLamar County: 1,269 countLauderdale County: 1,422 countLawrence County: 163 countLeake County: 284 countLee County: 2,043 countLeflore County: 559 countLincoln County: 729 countLowndes County: 1,212 countMadison County: 2,731 countMarion County: 505 countMarshall County: 366 countMonroe County: 518 countMontgomery County: 169 countNeshoba County: 456 countNewton County: 275 countNoxubee County: 156 countOktibbeha County: 823 countPanola County: 496 countPearl River County: 702 countPerry County: 102 countPike County: 750 countPontotoc County: 473 countPrentiss County: 433 countQuitman County: 70 countRankin County: 3,103 countScott County: 417 countSharkey County: 81 countSimpson County: 377 countSmith County: 121 countStone County: 261 countSunflower County: 333 countTallahatchie County: 145 countTate County: 337 countTippah County: 333 countTishomingo County: 353 countTunica County: 160 countUnion County: 473 countWalthall County: 180 countWarren County: 776 countWashington County: 847 countWayne County: 305 countWebster County: 147 countWilkinson County: 110 countWinston County: 318 countYalobusha County: 142 countYazoo County: 301 count
  • Under 110
  • 110 to 200
  • 200 to 330
  • 330 to 470
  • 470 to 840
  • 840 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Montgomery 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, Montgomery 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

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Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Montgomery 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/montgomery-county-mississippi. 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, Montgomery 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/montgomery-county-mississippi.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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What is the employer firms in Montgomery County?

Employer firms in Montgomery County was 169 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.2% from 2022. That is the 58th highest of 82 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 Montgomery County?

234 in 2002, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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