Employer firms in Routt County

Employer firms in Routt County was 1,465 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.6% from 2022. That is the 17th highest of 64 counties in 2023.

2023, count1,465

Change on 2022-1.6%

Rank17th of 64Counties in Colorado ranked

Series high1,4892022

Series low3951978

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 Routt 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	1,465
2022	1,489
2021	1,471
2020	1,444
2019	1,414
2018	1,398
2017	1,393
2016	1,338
2015	1,302
2014	1,267
2013	1,222
2012	1,227
2011	1,199
2010	1,251
2009	1,301
2008	1,408
2007	1,364
2006	1,309
2005	1,224
2004	1,151
2003	1,132
2002	1,107
2001	1,084
2000	1,053
1999	996
1998	937
1997	883
1996	863
1995	818
1994	774
1993	737
1992	683
1991	667
1990	625
1989	580
1988	564
1987	524
1986	518
1985	493
1984	502
1983	485
1982	508
1981	497
1980	480
1979	441
1978	395

Compared with Colorado and United States

Place	2023
Routt County	1,465
Colorado	127,843
United States	5,593,727

Routt County compared with nearby places

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800 to 2,700
2,700 and over

Employer firms, 2023, count. Routt 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 Colorado by employer firms 64 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, Routt 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, Routt 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/routt-county-colorado. 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, Routt 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/routt-county-colorado.

Harvard

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

BibTeX

@misc{census_employer_firms_routt_county_2023,
  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Routt 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/routt-county-colorado. 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.},
}

RIS

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What is the employer firms in Routt County?

Employer firms in Routt County was 1,465 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.6% from 2022. That is the 17th 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 Routt County?

1,489 in 2022, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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