Employer firms in Poinsett County

Employer firms in Poinsett County was 273 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.8% from 2022. That is the 38th highest of 75 counties in 2023.

2023, count273
Change on 2022-1.8%
Series high4101979
Series low2732023

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Employer firms in Poinsett County, 1978 to 2023

25030035040045019781985199219992006201320231978: 394 count1979: 410 count1980: 404 count1981: 379 count1982: 354 count1983: 348 count1984: 362 count1985: 361 count1986: 354 count1987: 358 count1988: 368 count1989: 372 count1990: 375 count1991: 359 count1992: 350 count1993: 352 count1994: 346 count1995: 349 count1996: 336 count1997: 343 count1998: 349 count1999: 343 count2000: 333 count2001: 332 count2002: 341 count2003: 338 count2004: 347 count2005: 330 count2006: 330 count2007: 318 count2008: 300 count2009: 292 count2010: 302 count2011: 294 count2012: 305 count2013: 300 count2014: 307 count2015: 300 count2016: 307 count2017: 298 count2018: 305 count2019: 283 count2020: 281 count2021: 278 count2022: 278 count2023: 273 count25030035040045019781994201020231978: 394 count1979: 410 count1980: 404 count1981: 379 count1982: 354 count1983: 348 count1984: 362 count1985: 361 count1986: 354 count1987: 358 count1988: 368 count1989: 372 count1990: 375 count1991: 359 count1992: 350 count1993: 352 count1994: 346 count1995: 349 count1996: 336 count1997: 343 count1998: 349 count1999: 343 count2000: 333 count2001: 332 count2002: 341 count2003: 338 count2004: 347 count2005: 330 count2006: 330 count2007: 318 count2008: 300 count2009: 292 count2010: 302 count2011: 294 count2012: 305 count2013: 300 count2014: 307 count2015: 300 count2016: 307 count2017: 298 count2018: 305 count2019: 283 count2020: 281 count2021: 278 count2022: 278 count2023: 273 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
2023273
2022278
2021278
2020281
2019283
2018305
2017298
2016307
2015300
2014307
2013300
2012305
2011294
2010302
2009292
2008300
2007318
2006330
2005330
2004347
2003338
2002341
2001332
2000333
1999343
1998349
1997343
1996336
1995349
1994346
1993352
1992350
1991359
1990375
1989372
1988368
1987358
1986354
1985361
1984362
1983348
1982354
1981379
1980404
1979410
1978394

Compared with Arkansas and United States

Place2023
Poinsett County273
Arkansas47,875
United States5,593,727

Poinsett County compared with nearby places

Arkansas County: 386 countAshley County: 292 countBaxter County: 934 countBenton County: 5,329 countBoone County: 744 countBradley County: 202 countCalhoun County: 73 countCarroll County: 606 countChicot County: 158 countClark County: 458 countClay County: 230 countCleburne County: 511 countCleveland County: 72 countColumbia County: 465 countConway County: 368 countCraighead County: 2,226 countCrawford County: 920 countCrittenden County: 692 countCross County: 312 countDallas County: 151 countDesha County: 234 countDrew County: 359 countFaulkner County: 2,367 countFranklin County: 268 countFulton County: 149 countGarland County: 2,338 countGrant County: 273 countGreene County: 728 countHempstead County: 344 countHot Spring County: 413 countHoward County: 238 countIndependence County: 687 countIzard County: 171 countJackson County: 268 countJefferson County: 972 countJohnson County: 333 countLafayette County: 86 countLawrence County: 229 countLee County: 93 countLincoln County: 135 countLittle River County: 155 countLogan County: 303 countLonoke County: 954 countMadison County: 210 countMarion County: 205 countMiller County: 696 countMississippi County: 591 countMonroe County: 147 countMontgomery County: 119 countNevada County: 95 countNewton County: 69 countOuachita County: 392 countPerry County: 94 countPhillips County: 267 countPike County: 171 countPoinsett County: 273 countPolk County: 368 countPope County: 1,270 countPrairie County: 111 countPulaski County: 8,887 countRandolph County: 272 countSt. Francis County: 340 countSaline County: 1,946 countScott County: 118 countSearcy County: 101 countSebastian County: 2,653 countSevier County: 235 countSharp County: 272 countStone County: 217 countUnion County: 869 countVan Buren County: 263 countWashington County: 4,869 countWhite County: 1,326 countWoodruff County: 103 countYell County: 263 count
  • Under 140
  • 140 to 230
  • 230 to 270
  • 270 to 430
  • 430 to 930
  • 930 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Poinsett 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, Poinsett 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, Poinsett 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/poinsett-county-arkansas. 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, Poinsett 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/poinsett-county-arkansas.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Poinsett County, 1978 to 2023}},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in Poinsett County?

Employer firms in Poinsett County was 273 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.8% from 2022. That is the 38th highest of 75 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 Poinsett County?

410 in 1979, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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