# Employer firms in Tazewell County

Employer firms in Tazewell County was 2,135 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-17179`
- 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/tazewell-county-illinois
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-17179

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 2,135 |
| 2022 | 2,135 |
| 2021 | 2,109 |
| 2020 | 2,135 |
| 2019 | 2,150 |
| 2018 | 2,156 |
| 2017 | 2,197 |
| 2016 | 2,224 |
| 2015 | 2,202 |
| 2014 | 2,193 |
| 2013 | 2,199 |
| 2012 | 2,229 |
| 2011 | 2,226 |
| 2010 | 2,241 |
| 2009 | 2,233 |
| 2008 | 2,286 |
| 2007 | 2,309 |
| 2006 | 2,259 |
| 2005 | 2,264 |
| 2004 | 2,299 |
| 2003 | 2,260 |
| 2002 | 2,265 |
| 2001 | 2,263 |
| 2000 | 2,290 |
| 1999 | 2,264 |
| 1998 | 2,235 |
| 1997 | 2,207 |
| 1996 | 2,164 |
| 1995 | 2,140 |
| 1994 | 2,119 |
| 1993 | 2,100 |
| 1992 | 2,056 |
| 1991 | 2,062 |
| 1990 | 2,025 |
| 1989 | 1,972 |
| 1988 | 1,972 |
| 1987 | 1,935 |
| 1986 | 1,916 |
| 1985 | 1,928 |
| 1984 | 1,922 |
| 1983 | 1,884 |
| 1982 | 1,888 |
| 1981 | 1,910 |
| 1980 | 1,939 |
| 1979 | 1,935 |
| 1978 | 1,933 |