Employer firms in Piscataquis County

Employer firms in Piscataquis County was 373 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.8% from 2022. That is the 16th highest of 16 counties in 2023.

2023, count373

Change on 2022-0.8%

Rank16th of 16Counties in Maine ranked

Series high4011989

Series low3061982

Next release: Sunday, 26 September 2027, estimated by Invokely from past publication dates (low confidence), not announced by the publisher. Release calendar

Employer firms in Piscataquis County, 1978 to 2023

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

Period	count
2023	373
2022	376
2021	372
2020	366
2019	358
2018	362
2017	354
2016	350
2015	353
2014	346
2013	353
2012	346
2011	341
2010	350
2009	360
2008	362
2007	384
2006	400
2005	397
2004	384
2003	384
2002	389
2001	385
2000	371
1999	375
1998	366
1997	375
1996	379
1995	376
1994	370
1993	363
1992	372
1991	362
1990	373
1989	401
1988	392
1987	366
1986	342
1985	333
1984	329
1983	308
1982	306
1981	309
1980	329
1979	331
1978	316

Compared with Maine and United States

Place	2023
Piscataquis County	373
Maine	30,735
United States	5,593,727

Piscataquis County compared with nearby places

Under 810
810 to 1,000
1,000 to 1,400
1,400 to 2,600
2,600 and over

Employer firms, 2023, count. Piscataquis County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Rankings

US states by employer firms 51 places
Counties in Maine by employer firms 16 places

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, Piscataquis 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, Piscataquis 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/piscataquis-county-maine. 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, Piscataquis 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/piscataquis-county-maine.

Harvard

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

BibTeX

@misc{census_employer_firms_piscataquis_county_2023,
  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Piscataquis County, 1978 to 2023}},
  year = {2025},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv},
  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/piscataquis-county-maine. Publisher attribution: 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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What is the employer firms in Piscataquis County?

Employer firms in Piscataquis County was 373 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.8% from 2022. That is the 16th highest of 16 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 Piscataquis County?

401 in 1989, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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