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Employer firms in Tucker County

Employer firms in Tucker County was 142 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.7% from 2022. That is the 43rd highest of 55 counties in 2023.

2023, count142
Change on 2022-0.7%
Rank43rd of 55Counties in West Virginia ranked
Series high1951995
Series low1331978

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Employer firms in Tucker County, 1978 to 2023

12014016018020019781985199219992006201320231978: 133 count1979: 140 count1980: 138 count1981: 138 count1982: 135 count1983: 136 count1984: 157 count1985: 155 count1986: 156 count1987: 164 count1988: 174 count1989: 174 count1990: 179 count1991: 166 count1992: 170 count1993: 170 count1994: 175 count1995: 195 count1996: 195 count1997: 192 count1998: 195 count1999: 186 count2000: 184 count2001: 181 count2002: 186 count2003: 179 count2004: 181 count2005: 181 count2006: 184 count2007: 185 count2008: 178 count2009: 171 count2010: 155 count2011: 158 count2012: 153 count2013: 147 count2014: 150 count2015: 143 count2016: 143 count2017: 142 count2018: 138 count2019: 134 count2020: 136 count2021: 139 count2022: 143 count2023: 142 count12014016018020019781994201020231978: 133 count1979: 140 count1980: 138 count1981: 138 count1982: 135 count1983: 136 count1984: 157 count1985: 155 count1986: 156 count1987: 164 count1988: 174 count1989: 174 count1990: 179 count1991: 166 count1992: 170 count1993: 170 count1994: 175 count1995: 195 count1996: 195 count1997: 192 count1998: 195 count1999: 186 count2000: 184 count2001: 181 count2002: 186 count2003: 179 count2004: 181 count2005: 181 count2006: 184 count2007: 185 count2008: 178 count2009: 171 count2010: 155 count2011: 158 count2012: 153 count2013: 147 count2014: 150 count2015: 143 count2016: 143 count2017: 142 count2018: 138 count2019: 134 count2020: 136 count2021: 139 count2022: 143 count2023: 142 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
2023142
2022143
2021139
2020136
2019134
2018138
2017142
2016143
2015143
2014150
2013147
2012153
2011158
2010155
2009171
2008178
2007185
2006184
2005181
2004181
2003179
2002186
2001181
2000184
1999186
1998195
1997192
1996195
1995195
1994175
1993170
1992170
1991166
1990179
1989174
1988174
1987164
1986156
1985155
1984157
1983136
1982135
1981138
1980138
1979140
1978133

Compared with West Virginia and United States

Place2023
Tucker County142
West Virginia23,492
United States5,593,727

Tucker County compared with nearby places

Barbour County: 188 countBerkeley County: 1,432 countBoone County: 191 countBraxton County: 193 countBrooke County: 333 countCabell County: 1,624 countCalhoun County: 71 countClay County: 66 countDoddridge County: 64 countFayette County: 573 countGilmer County: 90 countGrant County: 220 countGreenbrier County: 690 countHampshire County: 249 countHancock County: 402 countHardy County: 242 countHarrison County: 1,383 countJackson County: 385 countJefferson County: 788 countKanawha County: 3,265 countLewis County: 302 countLincoln County: 134 countLogan County: 453 countMcDowell County: 172 countMarion County: 896 countMarshall County: 360 countMason County: 262 countMercer County: 892 countMineral County: 366 countMingo County: 279 countMonongalia County: 1,921 countMonroe County: 142 countMorgan County: 205 countNicholas County: 444 countOhio County: 1,029 countPendleton County: 119 countPleasants County: 101 countPocahontas County: 194 countPreston County: 410 countPutnam County: 967 countRaleigh County: 1,283 countRandolph County: 533 countRitchie County: 156 countRoane County: 180 countSummers County: 141 countTaylor County: 184 countTucker County: 142 countTyler County: 97 countUpshur County: 422 countWayne County: 479 countWebster County: 98 countWetzel County: 266 countWirt County: 49 countWood County: 1,470 countWyoming County: 227 count
  • Under 130
  • 130 to 190
  • 190 to 270
  • 270 to 420
  • 420 to 900
  • 900 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Tucker 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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APA 7

U.S. Census Bureau. (2025). Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties (Employer firms, Tucker 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, Tucker 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/tucker-county-west-virginia. 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, Tucker 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/tucker-county-west-virginia.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Tucker 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/tucker-county-west-virginia (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Tucker County, 1978 to 2023}},
  year = {2025},
  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/tucker-county-west-virginia. 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 Tucker County?

Employer firms in Tucker County was 142 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.7% from 2022. That is the 43rd highest of 55 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 Tucker County?

195 in 1995, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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