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Employer firms in Sheridan County

Employer firms in Sheridan County was 1,848 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 13.5% from 2022. That is the 3rd highest of 23 counties in 2023.

2023, count1,848
Change on 2022+13.5%
Rank3rd of 23Counties in Wyoming ranked
Series high1,8482023
Series low6151978

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Employer firms in Sheridan County, 1978 to 2023

5007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,00019781985199219992006201320231978: 615 count1979: 654 count1980: 682 count1981: 705 count1982: 710 count1983: 704 count1984: 730 count1985: 686 count1986: 672 count1987: 657 count1988: 662 count1989: 666 count1990: 680 count1991: 695 count1992: 718 count1993: 766 count1994: 800 count1995: 838 count1996: 846 count1997: 849 count1998: 883 count1999: 899 count2000: 926 count2001: 910 count2002: 946 count2003: 978 count2004: 979 count2005: 997 count2006: 1,034 count2007: 1,042 count2008: 1,049 count2009: 1,014 count2010: 996 count2011: 1,001 count2012: 970 count2013: 981 count2014: 995 count2015: 1,031 count2016: 1,047 count2017: 1,049 count2018: 1,101 count2019: 1,132 count2020: 1,247 count2021: 1,456 count2022: 1,628 count2023: 1,848 count5001,0001,5002,00019781994201020231978: 615 count1979: 654 count1980: 682 count1981: 705 count1982: 710 count1983: 704 count1984: 730 count1985: 686 count1986: 672 count1987: 657 count1988: 662 count1989: 666 count1990: 680 count1991: 695 count1992: 718 count1993: 766 count1994: 800 count1995: 838 count1996: 846 count1997: 849 count1998: 883 count1999: 899 count2000: 926 count2001: 910 count2002: 946 count2003: 978 count2004: 979 count2005: 997 count2006: 1,034 count2007: 1,042 count2008: 1,049 count2009: 1,014 count2010: 996 count2011: 1,001 count2012: 970 count2013: 981 count2014: 995 count2015: 1,031 count2016: 1,047 count2017: 1,049 count2018: 1,101 count2019: 1,132 count2020: 1,247 count2021: 1,456 count2022: 1,628 count2023: 1,848 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
20231,848
20221,628
20211,456
20201,247
20191,132
20181,101
20171,049
20161,047
20151,031
2014995
2013981
2012970
20111,001
2010996
20091,014
20081,049
20071,042
20061,034
2005997
2004979
2003978
2002946
2001910
2000926
1999899
1998883
1997849
1996846
1995838
1994800
1993766
1992718
1991695
1990680
1989666
1988662
1987657
1986672
1985686
1984730
1983704
1982710
1981705
1980682
1979654
1978615

Compared with Wyoming and United States

Place2023
Sheridan County1,848
Wyoming17,326
United States5,593,727

Sheridan County compared with nearby places

Albany County: 935 countBig Horn County: 261 countCampbell County: 1,255 countCarbon County: 413 countConverse County: 392 countCrook County: 221 countFremont County: 1,060 countGoshen County: 277 countHot Springs County: 168 countJohnson County: 412 countLaramie County: 2,878 countLincoln County: 740 countNatrona County: 2,483 countNiobrara County: 60 countPark County: 1,077 countPlatte County: 229 countSheridan County: 1,848 countSublette County: 367 countSweetwater County: 993 countTeton County: 1,847 countUinta County: 482 countWashakie County: 272 countWeston County: 174 count
  • Under 240
  • 240 to 390
  • 390 to 780
  • 780 to 1,200
  • 1,200 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Sheridan 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, Sheridan 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, Sheridan 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/sheridan-county-wyoming. 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, Sheridan 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/sheridan-county-wyoming.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  year = {2025},
  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/sheridan-county-wyoming. 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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What is the employer firms in Sheridan County?

Employer firms in Sheridan County was 1,848 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 13.5% from 2022. That is the 3rd highest of 23 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 Sheridan County?

1,848 in 2023, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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