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Employer firms in St. Tammany Parish

Employer firms in St. Tammany Parish was 5,471 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.9% from 2022. That is the 5th highest of 64 counties in 2023.

2023, count5,471
Change on 2022+0.9%
Rank5th of 64Counties in Louisiana ranked
Series high5,4712023
Series low1,6171978

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Employer firms in St. Tammany Parish, 1978 to 2023

1,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00019781985199219992006201320231978: 1,617 count1979: 1,764 count1980: 1,868 count1981: 1,915 count1982: 1,964 count1983: 2,191 count1984: 2,397 count1985: 2,474 count1986: 2,602 count1987: 2,568 count1988: 2,542 count1989: 2,560 count1990: 2,662 count1991: 2,750 count1992: 2,861 count1993: 3,023 count1994: 3,218 count1995: 3,393 count1996: 3,549 count1997: 3,709 count1998: 3,795 count1999: 3,836 count2000: 3,872 count2001: 3,998 count2002: 4,114 count2003: 4,196 count2004: 4,369 count2005: 4,493 count2006: 4,458 count2007: 4,835 count2008: 4,762 count2009: 4,687 count2010: 4,640 count2011: 4,675 count2012: 4,765 count2013: 4,832 count2014: 4,856 count2015: 4,844 count2016: 4,923 count2017: 5,048 count2018: 5,031 count2019: 5,110 count2020: 5,162 count2021: 5,293 count2022: 5,421 count2023: 5,471 count1,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00019781994201020231978: 1,617 count1979: 1,764 count1980: 1,868 count1981: 1,915 count1982: 1,964 count1983: 2,191 count1984: 2,397 count1985: 2,474 count1986: 2,602 count1987: 2,568 count1988: 2,542 count1989: 2,560 count1990: 2,662 count1991: 2,750 count1992: 2,861 count1993: 3,023 count1994: 3,218 count1995: 3,393 count1996: 3,549 count1997: 3,709 count1998: 3,795 count1999: 3,836 count2000: 3,872 count2001: 3,998 count2002: 4,114 count2003: 4,196 count2004: 4,369 count2005: 4,493 count2006: 4,458 count2007: 4,835 count2008: 4,762 count2009: 4,687 count2010: 4,640 count2011: 4,675 count2012: 4,765 count2013: 4,832 count2014: 4,856 count2015: 4,844 count2016: 4,923 count2017: 5,048 count2018: 5,031 count2019: 5,110 count2020: 5,162 count2021: 5,293 count2022: 5,421 count2023: 5,471 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
20235,471
20225,421
20215,293
20205,162
20195,110
20185,031
20175,048
20164,923
20154,844
20144,856
20134,832
20124,765
20114,675
20104,640
20094,687
20084,762
20074,835
20064,458
20054,493
20044,369
20034,196
20024,114
20013,998
20003,872
19993,836
19983,795
19973,709
19963,549
19953,393
19943,218
19933,023
19922,861
19912,750
19902,662
19892,560
19882,542
19872,568
19862,602
19852,474
19842,397
19832,191
19821,964
19811,915
19801,868
19791,764
19781,617

Compared with Louisiana and United States

Place2023
St. Tammany Parish5,471
Louisiana75,251
United States5,593,727

St. Tammany 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. Tammany 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. Tammany 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. Tammany 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-tammany-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. Tammany 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-tammany-parish-louisiana.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, St. Tammany 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-tammany-parish-louisiana (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, St. Tammany Parish, 1978 to 2023}},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/st-tammany-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. Tammany Parish?

Employer firms in St. Tammany Parish was 5,471 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.9% from 2022. That is the 5th highest of 64 counties in 2023.

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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. Tammany Parish?

5,471 in 2023, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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