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Employer firms in St. John the Baptist Parish

Employer firms in St. John the Baptist Parish was 566 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.6% from 2022. That is the 28th highest of 64 counties in 2023.

2023, count566
Change on 2022-1.6%
Rank28th of 64Counties in Louisiana ranked
Series high6582007
Series low3071978

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Employer firms in St. John the Baptist Parish, 1978 to 2023

30040050060070019781985199219992006201320231978: 307 count1979: 342 count1980: 355 count1981: 363 count1982: 375 count1983: 398 count1984: 431 count1985: 472 count1986: 462 count1987: 451 count1988: 449 count1989: 452 count1990: 463 count1991: 470 count1992: 475 count1993: 483 count1994: 516 count1995: 528 count1996: 533 count1997: 552 count1998: 563 count1999: 573 count2000: 554 count2001: 576 count2002: 575 count2003: 576 count2004: 580 count2005: 595 count2006: 632 count2007: 658 count2008: 630 count2009: 636 count2010: 632 count2011: 615 count2012: 614 count2013: 599 count2014: 593 count2015: 586 count2016: 607 count2017: 616 count2018: 605 count2019: 609 count2020: 592 count2021: 599 count2022: 575 count2023: 566 count30040050060070019781994201020231978: 307 count1979: 342 count1980: 355 count1981: 363 count1982: 375 count1983: 398 count1984: 431 count1985: 472 count1986: 462 count1987: 451 count1988: 449 count1989: 452 count1990: 463 count1991: 470 count1992: 475 count1993: 483 count1994: 516 count1995: 528 count1996: 533 count1997: 552 count1998: 563 count1999: 573 count2000: 554 count2001: 576 count2002: 575 count2003: 576 count2004: 580 count2005: 595 count2006: 632 count2007: 658 count2008: 630 count2009: 636 count2010: 632 count2011: 615 count2012: 614 count2013: 599 count2014: 593 count2015: 586 count2016: 607 count2017: 616 count2018: 605 count2019: 609 count2020: 592 count2021: 599 count2022: 575 count2023: 566 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
2023566
2022575
2021599
2020592
2019609
2018605
2017616
2016607
2015586
2014593
2013599
2012614
2011615
2010632
2009636
2008630
2007658
2006632
2005595
2004580
2003576
2002575
2001576
2000554
1999573
1998563
1997552
1996533
1995528
1994516
1993483
1992475
1991470
1990463
1989452
1988449
1987451
1986462
1985472
1984431
1983398
1982375
1981363
1980355
1979342
1978307

Compared with Louisiana and United States

Place2023
St. John the Baptist Parish566
Louisiana75,251
United States5,593,727

St. John the Baptist 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. St. John the Baptist 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, St. John the Baptist 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, St. John the Baptist 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/st-john-the-baptist-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, St. John the Baptist 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/st-john-the-baptist-parish-louisiana.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, St. John the Baptist 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/st-john-the-baptist-parish-louisiana (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, St. John the Baptist Parish, 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/st-john-the-baptist-parish-louisiana. 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 St. John the Baptist Parish?

Employer firms in St. John the Baptist Parish was 566 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.6% from 2022. That is the 28th 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 St. John the Baptist Parish?

658 in 2007, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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