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Employer firms in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Employer firms in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region was 4,406 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 6th highest of 9 counties in 2023.

2023, count4,406
Change on 20220%
Rank6th of 9Counties in Connecticut ranked
Series high5,0301989
Series low3,8471978

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Employer firms in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, 1978 to 2023

3,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,0005,25019781985199219992006201320231978: 3,847 count1979: 3,989 count1980: 3,989 count1981: 4,049 count1982: 4,023 count1983: 4,088 count1984: 4,314 count1985: 4,391 count1986: 4,499 count1987: 4,690 count1988: 4,913 count1989: 5,030 count1990: 4,906 count1991: 4,777 count1992: 4,728 count1993: 4,703 count1994: 4,732 count1995: 4,817 count1996: 4,821 count1997: 4,800 count1998: 4,784 count1999: 4,738 count2000: 4,757 count2001: 4,757 count2002: 4,790 count2003: 4,796 count2004: 4,876 count2005: 4,921 count2006: 4,873 count2007: 4,832 count2008: 4,810 count2009: 4,717 count2010: 4,609 count2011: 4,508 count2012: 4,519 count2013: 4,525 count2014: 4,507 count2015: 4,490 count2016: 4,541 count2017: 4,528 count2018: 4,538 count2019: 4,499 count2020: 4,442 count2021: 4,372 count2022: 4,405 count2023: 4,406 count3,5004,0004,5005,0005,50019781994201020231978: 3,847 count1979: 3,989 count1980: 3,989 count1981: 4,049 count1982: 4,023 count1983: 4,088 count1984: 4,314 count1985: 4,391 count1986: 4,499 count1987: 4,690 count1988: 4,913 count1989: 5,030 count1990: 4,906 count1991: 4,777 count1992: 4,728 count1993: 4,703 count1994: 4,732 count1995: 4,817 count1996: 4,821 count1997: 4,800 count1998: 4,784 count1999: 4,738 count2000: 4,757 count2001: 4,757 count2002: 4,790 count2003: 4,796 count2004: 4,876 count2005: 4,921 count2006: 4,873 count2007: 4,832 count2008: 4,810 count2009: 4,717 count2010: 4,609 count2011: 4,508 count2012: 4,519 count2013: 4,525 count2014: 4,507 count2015: 4,490 count2016: 4,541 count2017: 4,528 count2018: 4,538 count2019: 4,499 count2020: 4,442 count2021: 4,372 count2022: 4,405 count2023: 4,406 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
20234,406
20224,405
20214,372
20204,442
20194,499
20184,538
20174,528
20164,541
20154,490
20144,507
20134,525
20124,519
20114,508
20104,609
20094,717
20084,810
20074,832
20064,873
20054,921
20044,876
20034,796
20024,790
20014,757
20004,757
19994,738
19984,784
19974,800
19964,821
19954,817
19944,732
19934,703
19924,728
19914,777
19904,906
19895,030
19884,913
19874,690
19864,499
19854,391
19844,314
19834,088
19824,023
19814,049
19803,989
19793,989
19783,847

Compared with Connecticut and United States

Place2023
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region4,406
Connecticut63,314
United States5,593,727

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region compared with nearby places

Capitol Planning Region: 17,024 countGreater Bridgeport Planning Region: 5,369 countLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 3,597 countNaugatuck Valley Planning Region: 7,043 countNortheastern Connecticut Planning Region: 1,432 countNorthwest Hills Planning Region: 2,352 countSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region: 10,633 countSoutheastern Connecticut Planning Region: 4,406 countWestern Connecticut Planning Region: 15,039 count
  • Under 3,100
  • 3,100 to 4,600
  • 4,600 to 6,700
  • 6,700 to 12K
  • 12K and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region 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, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, 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, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, 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/southeastern-connecticut-planning-region-connecticut. 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, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, 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/southeastern-connecticut-planning-region-connecticut.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, 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/southeastern-connecticut-planning-region-connecticut (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{census_employer_firms_southeastern_connecticut_2023,
  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, 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/southeastern-connecticut-planning-region-connecticut. 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 Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region?

Employer firms in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region was 4,406 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 6th highest of 9 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 Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region?

5,030 in 1989, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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