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Employer firms in Skamania County

Employer firms in Skamania County was 186 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 4.5% from 2022. That is the 35th highest of 39 counties in 2023.

2023, count186
Change on 2022+4.5%
Rank35th of 39Counties in Washington ranked
Series high1862023
Series low821980

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Employer firms in Skamania County, 1978 to 2023

7510012515017520019781985199219992006201320231978: 83 count1979: 91 count1980: 82 count1981: 90 count1982: 84 count1983: 83 count1984: 91 count1985: 97 count1986: 103 count1987: 109 count1988: 119 count1989: 115 count1990: 124 count1991: 125 count1992: 127 count1993: 129 count1994: 133 count1995: 138 count1996: 134 count1997: 151 count1998: 159 count1999: 157 count2000: 151 count2001: 143 count2002: 134 count2003: 135 count2004: 158 count2005: 171 count2006: 176 count2007: 172 count2008: 171 count2009: 167 count2010: 158 count2011: 152 count2012: 144 count2013: 146 count2014: 152 count2015: 151 count2016: 155 count2017: 165 count2018: 174 count2019: 165 count2020: 164 count2021: 174 count2022: 178 count2023: 186 count5010015020019781994201020231978: 83 count1979: 91 count1980: 82 count1981: 90 count1982: 84 count1983: 83 count1984: 91 count1985: 97 count1986: 103 count1987: 109 count1988: 119 count1989: 115 count1990: 124 count1991: 125 count1992: 127 count1993: 129 count1994: 133 count1995: 138 count1996: 134 count1997: 151 count1998: 159 count1999: 157 count2000: 151 count2001: 143 count2002: 134 count2003: 135 count2004: 158 count2005: 171 count2006: 176 count2007: 172 count2008: 171 count2009: 167 count2010: 158 count2011: 152 count2012: 144 count2013: 146 count2014: 152 count2015: 151 count2016: 155 count2017: 165 count2018: 174 count2019: 165 count2020: 164 count2021: 174 count2022: 178 count2023: 186 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
2023186
2022178
2021174
2020164
2019165
2018174
2017165
2016155
2015151
2014152
2013146
2012144
2011152
2010158
2009167
2008171
2007172
2006176
2005171
2004158
2003135
2002134
2001143
2000151
1999157
1998159
1997151
1996134
1995138
1994133
1993129
1992127
1991125
1990124
1989115
1988119
1987109
1986103
198597
198491
198383
198284
198190
198082
197991
197883

Compared with Washington and United States

Place2023
Skamania County186
Washington142,661
United States5,593,727

Skamania County compared with nearby places

Adams County: 335 countAsotin County: 366 countBenton County: 3,853 countChelan County: 2,301 countClallam County: 1,751 countClark County: 9,797 countColumbia County: 91 countCowlitz County: 1,887 countDouglas County: 704 countFerry County: 125 countFranklin County: 1,590 countGarfield County: 35 countGrant County: 1,686 countGrays Harbor County: 1,310 countIsland County: 1,594 countJefferson County: 825 countKing County: 50,956 countKitsap County: 4,724 countKittitas County: 1,226 countKlickitat County: 486 countLewis County: 1,633 countLincoln County: 205 countMason County: 909 countOkanogan County: 941 countPacific County: 472 countPend Oreille County: 208 countPierce County: 14,925 countSan Juan County: 846 countSkagit County: 2,990 countSkamania County: 186 countSnohomish County: 15,473 countSpokane County: 10,558 countStevens County: 724 countThurston County: 5,288 countWahkiakum County: 82 countWalla Walla County: 1,259 countWhatcom County: 5,690 countWhitman County: 687 countYakima County: 3,953 count
  • Under 300
  • 300 to 700
  • 700 to 1,300
  • 1,300 to 1,800
  • 1,800 to 5,100
  • 5,100 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Skamania 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, Skamania 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, Skamania 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/skamania-county-washington. 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, Skamania 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/skamania-county-washington.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in Skamania County?

Employer firms in Skamania County was 186 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 4.5% from 2022. That is the 35th highest of 39 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 Skamania County?

186 in 2023, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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