# Employer firms in Travis County

Employer firms in Travis County was 31,803 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-48453`
- 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/travis-county-texas
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-48453

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 31,803 |
| 2022 | 30,656 |
| 2021 | 29,167 |
| 2020 | 28,296 |
| 2019 | 27,406 |
| 2018 | 26,602 |
| 2017 | 25,935 |
| 2016 | 25,459 |
| 2015 | 24,553 |
| 2014 | 23,784 |
| 2013 | 22,836 |
| 2012 | 22,047 |
| 2011 | 21,406 |
| 2010 | 20,841 |
| 2009 | 20,556 |
| 2008 | 20,442 |
| 2007 | 19,968 |
| 2006 | 19,382 |
| 2005 | 18,658 |
| 2004 | 18,162 |
| 2003 | 17,699 |
| 2002 | 17,387 |
| 2001 | 17,361 |
| 2000 | 16,987 |
| 1999 | 16,594 |
| 1998 | 16,438 |
| 1997 | 16,072 |
| 1996 | 15,791 |
| 1995 | 15,211 |
| 1994 | 14,492 |
| 1993 | 13,666 |
| 1992 | 12,907 |
| 1991 | 12,467 |
| 1990 | 12,148 |
| 1989 | 11,825 |
| 1988 | 11,854 |
| 1987 | 12,149 |
| 1986 | 12,599 |
| 1985 | 12,253 |
| 1984 | 11,467 |
| 1983 | 10,516 |
| 1982 | 9,590 |
| 1981 | 9,182 |
| 1980 | 8,759 |
| 1979 | 8,388 |
| 1978 | 7,833 |
