# Employer firms in Placer County

Employer firms in Placer County was 9,504 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-06061`
- 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/placer-county-california
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-06061

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 9,504 |
| 2022 | 9,382 |
| 2021 | 9,071 |
| 2020 | 8,968 |
| 2019 | 8,730 |
| 2018 | 8,530 |
| 2017 | 8,348 |
| 2016 | 8,150 |
| 2015 | 7,851 |
| 2014 | 7,710 |
| 2013 | 7,575 |
| 2012 | 7,449 |
| 2011 | 7,336 |
| 2010 | 7,357 |
| 2009 | 7,555 |
| 2008 | 7,761 |
| 2007 | 7,849 |
| 2006 | 7,683 |
| 2005 | 7,280 |
| 2004 | 7,022 |
| 2003 | 6,860 |
| 2002 | 6,619 |
| 2001 | 6,350 |
| 2000 | 6,080 |
| 1999 | 5,859 |
| 1998 | 5,594 |
| 1997 | 5,413 |
| 1996 | 5,271 |
| 1995 | 5,063 |
| 1994 | 4,986 |
| 1993 | 4,878 |
| 1992 | 4,995 |
| 1991 | 5,066 |
| 1990 | 4,865 |
| 1989 | 4,532 |
| 1988 | 4,291 |
| 1987 | 4,136 |
| 1986 | 3,872 |
| 1985 | 3,640 |
| 1984 | 3,415 |
| 1983 | 3,105 |
| 1982 | 2,997 |
| 1981 | 3,037 |
| 1980 | 2,902 |
| 1979 | 2,751 |
| 1978 | 2,499 |