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Employer firms in Ozaukee County

Employer firms in Ozaukee County was 2,288 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.7% from 2022. That is the 13th highest of 72 counties in 2023.

2023, count2,288
Change on 2022+0.7%
Rank13th of 72Counties in Wisconsin ranked
Series high2,4112007
Series low1,3381978

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Employer firms in Ozaukee County, 1978 to 2023

1,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,50019781985199219992006201320231978: 1,338 count1979: 1,418 count1980: 1,438 count1981: 1,455 count1982: 1,479 count1983: 1,520 count1984: 1,579 count1985: 1,623 count1986: 1,661 count1987: 1,709 count1988: 1,766 count1989: 1,844 count1990: 1,896 count1991: 1,931 count1992: 1,984 count1993: 2,038 count1994: 2,111 count1995: 2,176 count1996: 2,248 count1997: 2,284 count1998: 2,330 count1999: 2,379 count2000: 2,391 count2001: 2,382 count2002: 2,336 count2003: 2,360 count2004: 2,382 count2005: 2,373 count2006: 2,390 count2007: 2,411 count2008: 2,389 count2009: 2,335 count2010: 2,302 count2011: 2,262 count2012: 2,256 count2013: 2,258 count2014: 2,271 count2015: 2,289 count2016: 2,296 count2017: 2,299 count2018: 2,299 count2019: 2,308 count2020: 2,294 count2021: 2,274 count2022: 2,271 count2023: 2,288 count1,0001,5002,0002,50019781994201020231978: 1,338 count1979: 1,418 count1980: 1,438 count1981: 1,455 count1982: 1,479 count1983: 1,520 count1984: 1,579 count1985: 1,623 count1986: 1,661 count1987: 1,709 count1988: 1,766 count1989: 1,844 count1990: 1,896 count1991: 1,931 count1992: 1,984 count1993: 2,038 count1994: 2,111 count1995: 2,176 count1996: 2,248 count1997: 2,284 count1998: 2,330 count1999: 2,379 count2000: 2,391 count2001: 2,382 count2002: 2,336 count2003: 2,360 count2004: 2,382 count2005: 2,373 count2006: 2,390 count2007: 2,411 count2008: 2,389 count2009: 2,335 count2010: 2,302 count2011: 2,262 count2012: 2,256 count2013: 2,258 count2014: 2,271 count2015: 2,289 count2016: 2,296 count2017: 2,299 count2018: 2,299 count2019: 2,308 count2020: 2,294 count2021: 2,274 count2022: 2,271 count2023: 2,288 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
20232,288
20222,271
20212,274
20202,294
20192,308
20182,299
20172,299
20162,296
20152,289
20142,271
20132,258
20122,256
20112,262
20102,302
20092,335
20082,389
20072,411
20062,390
20052,373
20042,382
20032,360
20022,336
20012,382
20002,391
19992,379
19982,330
19972,284
19962,248
19952,176
19942,111
19932,038
19921,984
19911,931
19901,896
19891,844
19881,766
19871,709
19861,661
19851,623
19841,579
19831,520
19821,479
19811,455
19801,438
19791,418
19781,338

Compared with Wisconsin and United States

Place2023
Ozaukee County2,288
Wisconsin98,413
United States5,593,727

Ozaukee County compared with nearby places

Adams County: 331 countAshland County: 416 countBarron County: 1,106 countBayfield County: 380 countBrown County: 5,001 countBuffalo County: 259 countBurnett County: 338 countCalumet County: 807 countChippewa County: 1,314 countClark County: 668 countColumbia County: 1,121 countCrawford County: 311 countDane County: 10,900 countDodge County: 1,410 countDoor County: 1,020 countDouglas County: 823 countDunn County: 759 countEau Claire County: 2,195 countFlorence County: 95 countFond du Lac County: 1,767 countForest County: 185 countGrant County: 948 countGreen County: 846 countGreen Lake County: 384 countIowa County: 493 countIron County: 161 countJackson County: 331 countJefferson County: 1,682 countJuneau County: 444 countKenosha County: 2,682 countKewaunee County: 388 countLa Crosse County: 2,421 countLafayette County: 296 countLanglade County: 482 countLincoln County: 564 countManitowoc County: 1,414 countMarathon County: 2,636 countMarinette County: 820 countMarquette County: 233 countMenominee County: 23 countMilwaukee County: 14,184 countMonroe County: 804 countOconto County: 616 countOneida County: 1,103 countOutagamie County: 4,101 countOzaukee County: 2,288 countPepin County: 175 countPierce County: 636 countPolk County: 952 countPortage County: 1,347 countPrice County: 308 countRacine County: 3,210 countRichland County: 333 countRock County: 2,637 countRusk County: 259 countSt. Croix County: 1,977 countSauk County: 1,446 countSawyer County: 505 countShawano County: 757 countSheboygan County: 2,090 countTaylor County: 413 countTrempealeau County: 538 countVernon County: 552 countVilas County: 750 countWalworth County: 2,279 countWashburn County: 392 countWashington County: 2,800 countWaukesha County: 9,769 countWaupaca County: 959 countWaushara County: 418 countWinnebago County: 2,834 countWood County: 1,392 count
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  • 500 to 800
  • 800 to 1,300
  • 1,300 to 2,300
  • 2,300 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Ozaukee 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, Ozaukee 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, Ozaukee 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/ozaukee-county-wisconsin. 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, Ozaukee 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/ozaukee-county-wisconsin.

Harvard

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

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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in Ozaukee County?

Employer firms in Ozaukee County was 2,288 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.7% from 2022. That is the 13th highest of 72 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 Ozaukee County?

2,411 in 2007, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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