Employer firms in Mower County

Employer firms in Mower County was 645 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.1% from 2022. That is the 32nd highest of 87 counties in 2023.

2023, count645
Change on 2022-1.1%
Series high7962001
Series low6452023

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Employer firms in Mower County, 1978 to 2023

60065070075080019781985199219992006201320231978: 732 count1979: 761 count1980: 777 count1981: 762 count1982: 745 count1983: 747 count1984: 766 count1985: 770 count1986: 731 count1987: 723 count1988: 728 count1989: 747 count1990: 740 count1991: 743 count1992: 732 count1993: 740 count1994: 762 count1995: 782 count1996: 768 count1997: 769 count1998: 783 count1999: 788 count2000: 791 count2001: 796 count2002: 790 count2003: 788 count2004: 792 count2005: 778 count2006: 760 count2007: 767 count2008: 748 count2009: 724 count2010: 713 count2011: 720 count2012: 715 count2013: 711 count2014: 715 count2015: 688 count2016: 695 count2017: 682 count2018: 663 count2019: 666 count2020: 667 count2021: 652 count2022: 652 count2023: 645 count60065070075080019781994201020231978: 732 count1979: 761 count1980: 777 count1981: 762 count1982: 745 count1983: 747 count1984: 766 count1985: 770 count1986: 731 count1987: 723 count1988: 728 count1989: 747 count1990: 740 count1991: 743 count1992: 732 count1993: 740 count1994: 762 count1995: 782 count1996: 768 count1997: 769 count1998: 783 count1999: 788 count2000: 791 count2001: 796 count2002: 790 count2003: 788 count2004: 792 count2005: 778 count2006: 760 count2007: 767 count2008: 748 count2009: 724 count2010: 713 count2011: 720 count2012: 715 count2013: 711 count2014: 715 count2015: 688 count2016: 695 count2017: 682 count2018: 663 count2019: 666 count2020: 667 count2021: 652 count2022: 652 count2023: 645 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
2023645
2022652
2021652
2020667
2019666
2018663
2017682
2016695
2015688
2014715
2013711
2012715
2011720
2010713
2009724
2008748
2007767
2006760
2005778
2004792
2003788
2002790
2001796
2000791
1999788
1998783
1997769
1996768
1995782
1994762
1993740
1992732
1991743
1990740
1989747
1988728
1987723
1986731
1985770
1984766
1983747
1982745
1981762
1980777
1979761
1978732

Compared with Minnesota and United States

Place2023
Mower County645
Minnesota103,804
United States5,593,727

Mower County compared with nearby places

Aitkin County: 325 countAnoka County: 6,253 countBecker County: 755 countBeltrami County: 981 countBenton County: 779 countBig Stone County: 141 countBlue Earth County: 1,588 countBrown County: 620 countCarlton County: 561 countCarver County: 2,071 countCass County: 675 countChippewa County: 309 countChisago County: 1,031 countClay County: 1,026 countClearwater County: 160 countCook County: 230 countCottonwood County: 268 countCrow Wing County: 1,796 countDakota County: 7,786 countDodge County: 341 countDouglas County: 1,175 countFaribault County: 320 countFillmore County: 452 countFreeborn County: 627 countGoodhue County: 1,022 countGrant County: 175 countHennepin County: 28,121 countHouston County: 324 countHubbard County: 496 countIsanti County: 828 countItasca County: 937 countJackson County: 238 countKanabec County: 250 countKandiyohi County: 1,090 countKittson County: 117 countKoochiching County: 311 countLac qui Parle County: 167 countLake County: 274 countLake of the Woods County: 127 countLe Sueur County: 573 countLincoln County: 162 countLyon County: 640 countMcLeod County: 789 countMahnomen County: 88 countMarshall County: 205 countMartin County: 477 countMeeker County: 483 countMille Lacs County: 581 countMorrison County: 778 countMower County: 645 countMurray County: 230 countNicollet County: 569 countNobles County: 473 countNorman County: 152 countOlmsted County: 2,873 countOtter Tail County: 1,343 countPennington County: 303 countPine County: 487 countPipestone County: 274 countPolk County: 567 countPope County: 275 countRamsey County: 10,015 countRed Lake County: 73 countRedwood County: 422 countRenville County: 388 countRice County: 1,270 countRock County: 236 countRoseau County: 339 countSt. Louis County: 3,926 countScott County: 2,913 countSherburne County: 1,793 countSibley County: 291 countStearns County: 3,569 countSteele County: 816 countStevens County: 268 countSwift County: 261 countTodd County: 463 countTraverse County: 98 countWabasha County: 465 countWadena County: 322 countWaseca County: 364 countWashington County: 4,742 countWatonwan County: 250 countWilkin County: 125 countWinona County: 917 countWright County: 2,829 countYellow Medicine County: 261 count
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Employer firms, 2023, count. Mower 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, Mower 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, Mower 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/mower-county-minnesota. 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, Mower 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/mower-county-minnesota.

Harvard

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

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What is the employer firms in Mower County?

Employer firms in Mower County was 645 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.1% from 2022. That is the 32nd highest of 87 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 Mower County?

796 in 2001, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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