Employer firms in St. Lawrence County

Employer firms in St. Lawrence County was 1,325 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 34th highest of 62 counties in 2023.

2023, count1,325
Change on 20220%
Series high1,6941990
Series low1,2892021

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Employer firms in St. Lawrence County, 1978 to 2023

1,2001,3001,4001,5001,6001,70019781985199219992006201320231978: 1,464 count1979: 1,496 count1980: 1,483 count1981: 1,449 count1982: 1,419 count1983: 1,449 count1984: 1,516 count1985: 1,536 count1986: 1,552 count1987: 1,592 count1988: 1,621 count1989: 1,664 count1990: 1,694 count1991: 1,688 count1992: 1,661 count1993: 1,667 count1994: 1,675 count1995: 1,674 count1996: 1,666 count1997: 1,672 count1998: 1,660 count1999: 1,688 count2000: 1,657 count2001: 1,651 count2002: 1,638 count2003: 1,645 count2004: 1,638 count2005: 1,617 count2006: 1,626 count2007: 1,598 count2008: 1,597 count2009: 1,556 count2010: 1,559 count2011: 1,518 count2012: 1,501 count2013: 1,487 count2014: 1,455 count2015: 1,420 count2016: 1,409 count2017: 1,373 count2018: 1,354 count2019: 1,353 count2020: 1,324 count2021: 1,289 count2022: 1,325 count2023: 1,325 count1,2001,4001,6001,80019781994201020231978: 1,464 count1979: 1,496 count1980: 1,483 count1981: 1,449 count1982: 1,419 count1983: 1,449 count1984: 1,516 count1985: 1,536 count1986: 1,552 count1987: 1,592 count1988: 1,621 count1989: 1,664 count1990: 1,694 count1991: 1,688 count1992: 1,661 count1993: 1,667 count1994: 1,675 count1995: 1,674 count1996: 1,666 count1997: 1,672 count1998: 1,660 count1999: 1,688 count2000: 1,657 count2001: 1,651 count2002: 1,638 count2003: 1,645 count2004: 1,638 count2005: 1,617 count2006: 1,626 count2007: 1,598 count2008: 1,597 count2009: 1,556 count2010: 1,559 count2011: 1,518 count2012: 1,501 count2013: 1,487 count2014: 1,455 count2015: 1,420 count2016: 1,409 count2017: 1,373 count2018: 1,354 count2019: 1,353 count2020: 1,324 count2021: 1,289 count2022: 1,325 count2023: 1,325 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
20231,325
20221,325
20211,289
20201,324
20191,353
20181,354
20171,373
20161,409
20151,420
20141,455
20131,487
20121,501
20111,518
20101,559
20091,556
20081,597
20071,598
20061,626
20051,617
20041,638
20031,645
20021,638
20011,651
20001,657
19991,688
19981,660
19971,672
19961,666
19951,674
19941,675
19931,667
19921,661
19911,688
19901,694
19891,664
19881,621
19871,592
19861,552
19851,536
19841,516
19831,449
19821,419
19811,449
19801,483
19791,496
19781,464

Compared with New York and United States

Place2023
St. Lawrence County1,325
New York402,077
United States5,593,727

St. Lawrence County compared with nearby places

Albany County: 7,081 countAllegany County: 582 countBronx County: 14,638 countBroome County: 3,006 countCattaraugus County: 1,194 countCayuga County: 1,215 countChautauqua County: 2,109 countChemung County: 1,296 countChenango County: 664 countClinton County: 1,334 countColumbia County: 1,511 countCortland County: 775 countDelaware County: 807 countDutchess County: 6,083 countErie County: 16,323 countEssex County: 893 countFranklin County: 690 countFulton County: 915 countGenesee County: 1,058 countGreene County: 980 countHamilton County: 149 countHerkimer County: 882 countJefferson County: 1,758 countKings County: 51,251 countLewis County: 417 countLivingston County: 998 countMadison County: 1,035 countMonroe County: 13,006 countMontgomery County: 711 countNassau County: 38,310 countNew York County: 69,993 countNiagara County: 3,484 countOneida County: 3,580 countOnondaga County: 8,370 countOntario County: 2,319 countOrange County: 8,307 countOrleans County: 555 countOswego County: 1,605 countOtsego County: 1,009 countPutnam County: 2,308 countQueens County: 41,606 countRensselaer County: 2,328 countRichmond County: 9,136 countRockland County: 8,995 countSt. Lawrence County: 1,325 countSaratoga County: 4,239 countSchenectady County: 2,210 countSchoharie County: 448 countSchuyler County: 313 countSeneca County: 571 countSteuben County: 1,345 countSuffolk County: 39,147 countSullivan County: 1,535 countTioga County: 579 countTompkins County: 1,842 countUlster County: 4,052 countWarren County: 1,640 countWashington County: 837 countWayne County: 1,307 countWestchester County: 24,350 countWyoming County: 624 countYates County: 468 count
  • Under 700
  • 700 to 1,000
  • 1,000 to 1,400
  • 1,400 to 2,300
  • 2,300 to 8,900
  • 8,900 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. St. Lawrence 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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U.S. Census Bureau. (2025). Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties (Employer firms, St. Lawrence 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, St. Lawrence 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/st-lawrence-county-new-york. 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. Lawrence 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/st-lawrence-county-new-york.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, St. Lawrence 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/st-lawrence-county-new-york (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

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What is the employer firms in St. Lawrence County?

Employer firms in St. Lawrence County was 1,325 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 34th highest of 62 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. Lawrence County?

1,694 in 1990, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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