# Employer firms in Pinellas County

Employer firms in Pinellas County was 24,390 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-12103`
- Unit: count
- 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.
- Note: Excludes nonemployer businesses. Differs from active_companies, the INE DIRCE count, which includes businesses without employees.
- Source: 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)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)
- Citation: 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/pinellas-county-florida
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-12103

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 24,390 |
| 2022 | 23,893 |
| 2021 | 23,174 |
| 2020 | 22,431 |
| 2019 | 22,272 |
| 2018 | 21,887 |
| 2017 | 21,479 |
| 2016 | 21,255 |
| 2015 | 20,950 |
| 2014 | 20,534 |
| 2013 | 20,339 |
| 2012 | 20,130 |
| 2011 | 19,719 |
| 2010 | 19,696 |
| 2009 | 20,047 |
| 2008 | 20,786 |
| 2007 | 21,402 |
| 2006 | 21,323 |
| 2005 | 20,874 |
| 2004 | 20,354 |
| 2003 | 19,687 |
| 2002 | 19,168 |
| 2001 | 19,223 |
| 2000 | 19,263 |
| 1999 | 19,349 |
| 1998 | 19,445 |
| 1997 | 19,368 |
| 1996 | 19,370 |
| 1995 | 19,360 |
| 1994 | 19,107 |
| 1993 | 18,781 |
| 1992 | 18,311 |
| 1991 | 18,185 |
| 1990 | 18,312 |
| 1989 | 18,030 |
| 1988 | 17,756 |
| 1987 | 17,276 |
| 1986 | 16,738 |
| 1985 | 16,073 |
| 1984 | 15,396 |
| 1983 | 14,562 |
| 1982 | 13,759 |
| 1981 | 13,486 |
| 1980 | 13,021 |
| 1979 | 12,416 |
| 1978 | 11,627 |