Employer firms in Northwest Hills Planning Region

Employer firms in Northwest Hills Planning Region was 2,352 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.2% from 2022. That is the 8th highest of 9 counties in 2023.

2023, count2,352
Change on 2022-0.2%
Series high2,7641990
Series low1,9761978

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Employer firms in Northwest Hills Planning Region, 1978 to 2023

1,8002,0002,2002,4002,6002,80019781985199219992006201320231978: 1,976 count1979: 2,084 count1980: 2,097 count1981: 2,097 count1982: 2,088 count1983: 2,139 count1984: 2,286 count1985: 2,355 count1986: 2,452 count1987: 2,571 count1988: 2,675 count1989: 2,738 count1990: 2,764 count1991: 2,652 count1992: 2,581 count1993: 2,578 count1994: 2,612 count1995: 2,690 count1996: 2,638 count1997: 2,663 count1998: 2,674 count1999: 2,682 count2000: 2,694 count2001: 2,703 count2002: 2,677 count2003: 2,669 count2004: 2,706 count2005: 2,724 count2006: 2,751 count2007: 2,738 count2008: 2,740 count2009: 2,595 count2010: 2,547 count2011: 2,477 count2012: 2,474 count2013: 2,440 count2014: 2,421 count2015: 2,403 count2016: 2,453 count2017: 2,387 count2018: 2,331 count2019: 2,328 count2020: 2,277 count2021: 2,259 count2022: 2,356 count2023: 2,352 count1,8002,0002,2002,4002,6002,80019781994201020231978: 1,976 count1979: 2,084 count1980: 2,097 count1981: 2,097 count1982: 2,088 count1983: 2,139 count1984: 2,286 count1985: 2,355 count1986: 2,452 count1987: 2,571 count1988: 2,675 count1989: 2,738 count1990: 2,764 count1991: 2,652 count1992: 2,581 count1993: 2,578 count1994: 2,612 count1995: 2,690 count1996: 2,638 count1997: 2,663 count1998: 2,674 count1999: 2,682 count2000: 2,694 count2001: 2,703 count2002: 2,677 count2003: 2,669 count2004: 2,706 count2005: 2,724 count2006: 2,751 count2007: 2,738 count2008: 2,740 count2009: 2,595 count2010: 2,547 count2011: 2,477 count2012: 2,474 count2013: 2,440 count2014: 2,421 count2015: 2,403 count2016: 2,453 count2017: 2,387 count2018: 2,331 count2019: 2,328 count2020: 2,277 count2021: 2,259 count2022: 2,356 count2023: 2,352 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
20232,352
20222,356
20212,259
20202,277
20192,328
20182,331
20172,387
20162,453
20152,403
20142,421
20132,440
20122,474
20112,477
20102,547
20092,595
20082,740
20072,738
20062,751
20052,724
20042,706
20032,669
20022,677
20012,703
20002,694
19992,682
19982,674
19972,663
19962,638
19952,690
19942,612
19932,578
19922,581
19912,652
19902,764
19892,738
19882,675
19872,571
19862,452
19852,355
19842,286
19832,139
19822,088
19812,097
19802,097
19792,084
19781,976

Compared with Connecticut and United States

Place2023
Northwest Hills Planning Region2,352
Connecticut63,314
United States5,593,727

Northwest Hills Planning Region compared with nearby places

Capitol Planning Region: 17,024 countGreater Bridgeport Planning Region: 5,369 countLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 3,597 countNaugatuck Valley Planning Region: 7,043 countNortheastern Connecticut Planning Region: 1,432 countNorthwest Hills Planning Region: 2,352 countSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region: 10,633 countSoutheastern Connecticut Planning Region: 4,406 countWestern Connecticut Planning Region: 15,039 count
  • Under 3,100
  • 3,100 to 4,600
  • 4,600 to 6,700
  • 6,700 to 12K
  • 12K and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Northwest Hills Planning Region 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, Northwest Hills Planning Region, 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, Northwest Hills Planning Region, 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/northwest-hills-planning-region-connecticut. 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, Northwest Hills Planning Region, 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/northwest-hills-planning-region-connecticut.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Northwest Hills Planning Region, 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/northwest-hills-planning-region-connecticut (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in Northwest Hills Planning Region?

Employer firms in Northwest Hills Planning Region was 2,352 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.2% from 2022. That is the 8th highest of 9 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 Northwest Hills Planning Region?

2,764 in 1990, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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