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Employer firms in Richland Parish

Employer firms in Richland Parish was 350 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 2.3% from 2022. That is the 40th highest of 64 counties in 2023.

2023, count350
Change on 2022+2.3%
Rank40th of 64Counties in Louisiana ranked
Series high4011984
Series low3302020

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Employer firms in Richland Parish, 1978 to 2023

32034036038040042019781985199219992006201320231978: 346 count1979: 361 count1980: 373 count1981: 362 count1982: 354 count1983: 350 count1984: 401 count1985: 376 count1986: 354 count1987: 340 count1988: 344 count1989: 340 count1990: 349 count1991: 353 count1992: 344 count1993: 341 count1994: 364 count1995: 351 count1996: 361 count1997: 360 count1998: 351 count1999: 338 count2000: 332 count2001: 334 count2002: 340 count2003: 349 count2004: 349 count2005: 354 count2006: 345 count2007: 345 count2008: 355 count2009: 346 count2010: 340 count2011: 345 count2012: 345 count2013: 341 count2014: 335 count2015: 342 count2016: 342 count2017: 333 count2018: 335 count2019: 337 count2020: 330 count2021: 345 count2022: 342 count2023: 350 count32034036038040042019781994201020231978: 346 count1979: 361 count1980: 373 count1981: 362 count1982: 354 count1983: 350 count1984: 401 count1985: 376 count1986: 354 count1987: 340 count1988: 344 count1989: 340 count1990: 349 count1991: 353 count1992: 344 count1993: 341 count1994: 364 count1995: 351 count1996: 361 count1997: 360 count1998: 351 count1999: 338 count2000: 332 count2001: 334 count2002: 340 count2003: 349 count2004: 349 count2005: 354 count2006: 345 count2007: 345 count2008: 355 count2009: 346 count2010: 340 count2011: 345 count2012: 345 count2013: 341 count2014: 335 count2015: 342 count2016: 342 count2017: 333 count2018: 335 count2019: 337 count2020: 330 count2021: 345 count2022: 342 count2023: 350 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
2023350
2022342
2021345
2020330
2019337
2018335
2017333
2016342
2015342
2014335
2013341
2012345
2011345
2010340
2009346
2008355
2007345
2006345
2005354
2004349
2003349
2002340
2001334
2000332
1999338
1998351
1997360
1996361
1995351
1994364
1993341
1992344
1991353
1990349
1989340
1988344
1987340
1986354
1985376
1984401
1983350
1982354
1981362
1980373
1979361
1978346

Compared with Louisiana and United States

Place2023
Richland Parish350
Louisiana75,251
United States5,593,727

Richland Parish compared with nearby places

Acadia Parish: 968 countAllen Parish: 259 countAscension Parish: 2,132 countAssumption Parish: 231 countAvoyelles Parish: 566 countBeauregard Parish: 557 countBienville Parish: 172 countBossier Parish: 2,151 countCaddo Parish: 4,650 countCalcasieu Parish: 3,616 countCaldwell Parish: 149 countCameron Parish: 99 countCatahoula Parish: 147 countClaiborne Parish: 179 countConcordia Parish: 300 countDe Soto Parish: 367 countEast Baton Rouge Parish: 9,637 countEast Carroll Parish: 90 countEast Feliciana Parish: 206 countEvangeline Parish: 417 countFranklin Parish: 340 countGrant Parish: 169 countIberia Parish: 1,224 countIberville Parish: 455 countJackson Parish: 213 countJefferson Parish: 8,875 countJefferson Davis Parish: 556 countLafayette Parish: 6,943 countLafourche Parish: 1,319 countLaSalle Parish: 338 countLincoln Parish: 973 countLivingston Parish: 1,747 countMadison Parish: 154 countMorehouse Parish: 383 countNatchitoches Parish: 710 countOrleans Parish: 7,791 countOuachita Parish: 3,308 countPlaquemines Parish: 570 countPointe Coupee Parish: 317 countRapides Parish: 2,546 countRed River Parish: 121 countRichland Parish: 350 countSabine Parish: 396 countSt. Bernard Parish: 602 countSt. Charles Parish: 808 countSt. Helena Parish: 150 countSt. James Parish: 283 countSt. John the Baptist Parish: 566 countSt. Landry Parish: 1,230 countSt. Martin Parish: 738 countSt. Mary Parish: 876 countSt. Tammany Parish: 5,471 countTangipahoa Parish: 2,096 countTensas Parish: 56 countTerrebonne Parish: 2,170 countUnion Parish: 311 countVermilion Parish: 800 countVernon Parish: 552 countWashington Parish: 532 countWebster Parish: 641 countWest Baton Rouge Parish: 502 countWest Carroll Parish: 148 countWest Feliciana Parish: 190 countWinn Parish: 230 count
  • Under 180
  • 180 to 320
  • 320 to 540
  • 540 to 800
  • 800 to 2,100
  • 2,100 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Richland Parish 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, Richland Parish, 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, Richland Parish, 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/richland-parish-louisiana. 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, Richland Parish, 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/richland-parish-louisiana.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Richland Parish, 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/richland-parish-louisiana (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

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

Employer firms in Richland Parish was 350 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 2.3% from 2022. That is the 40th highest of 64 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 Richland Parish?

401 in 1984, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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