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Employer firms in Republic County

Employer firms in Republic County was 151 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 4.4% from 2022. That is the 61st highest of 105 counties in 2023.

2023, count151
Change on 2022-4.4%
Rank61st of 105Counties in Kansas ranked
Series high2061980
Series low1492018

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Employer firms in Republic County, 1978 to 2023

14016018020022019781985199219992006201320231978: 199 count1979: 201 count1980: 206 count1981: 201 count1982: 193 count1983: 189 count1984: 192 count1985: 181 count1986: 186 count1987: 180 count1988: 187 count1989: 179 count1990: 167 count1991: 162 count1992: 167 count1993: 170 count1994: 168 count1995: 170 count1996: 166 count1997: 172 count1998: 177 count1999: 174 count2000: 173 count2001: 176 count2002: 159 count2003: 161 count2004: 163 count2005: 163 count2006: 156 count2007: 157 count2008: 162 count2009: 168 count2010: 162 count2011: 167 count2012: 156 count2013: 161 count2014: 163 count2015: 161 count2016: 158 count2017: 155 count2018: 149 count2019: 150 count2020: 153 count2021: 152 count2022: 158 count2023: 151 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
2023151
2022158
2021152
2020153
2019150
2018149
2017155
2016158
2015161
2014163
2013161
2012156
2011167
2010162
2009168
2008162
2007157
2006156
2005163
2004163
2003161
2002159
2001176
2000173
1999174
1998177
1997172
1996166
1995170
1994168
1993170
1992167
1991162
1990167
1989179
1988187
1987180
1986186
1985181
1984192
1983189
1982193
1981201
1980206
1979201
1978199

Compared with Kansas and United States

Place2023
Republic County151
Kansas52,865
United States5,593,727

Rankings

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.

How to cite

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, Republic 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, Republic 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/republic-county-kansas. 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, Republic 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/republic-county-kansas.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
@misc{census_employer_firms_republic_county_2023,
  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Republic 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/republic-county-kansas. 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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Questions

What is the employer firms in Republic County?

Employer firms in Republic County was 151 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 4.4% from 2022. That is the 61st highest of 105 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 Republic County?

206 in 1980, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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