# Employer firms in Stark County

Employer firms in Stark County was 6,044 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-39151`
- Unit: count
- 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.
- Note: Excludes nonemployer businesses. Differs from active_companies, the INE DIRCE count, which includes businesses without employees.
- Source: 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)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)
- Citation: 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/stark-county-ohio
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-39151

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 6,044 |
| 2022 | 6,071 |
| 2021 | 5,976 |
| 2020 | 5,983 |
| 2019 | 6,071 |
| 2018 | 6,108 |
| 2017 | 6,162 |
| 2016 | 6,236 |
| 2015 | 6,251 |
| 2014 | 6,283 |
| 2013 | 6,332 |
| 2012 | 6,358 |
| 2011 | 6,363 |
| 2010 | 6,448 |
| 2009 | 6,568 |
| 2008 | 6,802 |
| 2007 | 6,964 |
| 2006 | 7,074 |
| 2005 | 7,079 |
| 2004 | 7,112 |
| 2003 | 7,127 |
| 2002 | 7,119 |
| 2001 | 7,173 |
| 2000 | 7,245 |
| 1999 | 7,248 |
| 1998 | 7,236 |
| 1997 | 7,204 |
| 1996 | 7,185 |
| 1995 | 7,259 |
| 1994 | 7,085 |
| 1993 | 6,929 |
| 1992 | 6,852 |
| 1991 | 6,825 |
| 1990 | 6,835 |
| 1989 | 6,835 |
| 1988 | 6,714 |
| 1987 | 6,651 |
| 1986 | 6,615 |
| 1985 | 6,433 |
| 1984 | 6,391 |
| 1983 | 6,109 |
| 1982 | 6,059 |
| 1981 | 6,109 |
| 1980 | 6,138 |
| 1979 | 6,070 |
| 1978 | 5,983 |