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Employer firms in Vernon County

Employer firms in Vernon County was 552 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 4.9% from 2022. That is the 45th highest of 72 counties in 2023.

2023, count552
Change on 2022+4.9%
Rank45th of 72Counties in Wisconsin ranked
Series high5522023
Series low4351978

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Employer firms in Vernon County, 1978 to 2023

42545047550052555057519781985199219992006201320231978: 435 count1979: 449 count1980: 447 count1981: 458 count1982: 466 count1983: 450 count1984: 463 count1985: 465 count1986: 469 count1987: 482 count1988: 500 count1989: 511 count1990: 505 count1991: 500 count1992: 504 count1993: 500 count1994: 509 count1995: 520 count1996: 521 count1997: 534 count1998: 528 count1999: 528 count2000: 536 count2001: 524 count2002: 531 count2003: 520 count2004: 528 count2005: 539 count2006: 543 count2007: 538 count2008: 539 count2009: 531 count2010: 529 count2011: 496 count2012: 484 count2013: 494 count2014: 496 count2015: 498 count2016: 506 count2017: 495 count2018: 491 count2019: 491 count2020: 485 count2021: 509 count2022: 526 count2023: 552 count40045050055060019781994201020231978: 435 count1979: 449 count1980: 447 count1981: 458 count1982: 466 count1983: 450 count1984: 463 count1985: 465 count1986: 469 count1987: 482 count1988: 500 count1989: 511 count1990: 505 count1991: 500 count1992: 504 count1993: 500 count1994: 509 count1995: 520 count1996: 521 count1997: 534 count1998: 528 count1999: 528 count2000: 536 count2001: 524 count2002: 531 count2003: 520 count2004: 528 count2005: 539 count2006: 543 count2007: 538 count2008: 539 count2009: 531 count2010: 529 count2011: 496 count2012: 484 count2013: 494 count2014: 496 count2015: 498 count2016: 506 count2017: 495 count2018: 491 count2019: 491 count2020: 485 count2021: 509 count2022: 526 count2023: 552 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
2023552
2022526
2021509
2020485
2019491
2018491
2017495
2016506
2015498
2014496
2013494
2012484
2011496
2010529
2009531
2008539
2007538
2006543
2005539
2004528
2003520
2002531
2001524
2000536
1999528
1998528
1997534
1996521
1995520
1994509
1993500
1992504
1991500
1990505
1989511
1988500
1987482
1986469
1985465
1984463
1983450
1982466
1981458
1980447
1979449
1978435

Compared with Wisconsin and United States

Place2023
Vernon County552
Wisconsin98,413
United States5,593,727

Vernon County compared with nearby places

Adams County: 331 countAshland County: 416 countBarron County: 1,106 countBayfield County: 380 countBrown County: 5,001 countBuffalo County: 259 countBurnett County: 338 countCalumet County: 807 countChippewa County: 1,314 countClark County: 668 countColumbia County: 1,121 countCrawford County: 311 countDane County: 10,900 countDodge County: 1,410 countDoor County: 1,020 countDouglas County: 823 countDunn County: 759 countEau Claire County: 2,195 countFlorence County: 95 countFond du Lac County: 1,767 countForest County: 185 countGrant County: 948 countGreen County: 846 countGreen Lake County: 384 countIowa County: 493 countIron County: 161 countJackson County: 331 countJefferson County: 1,682 countJuneau County: 444 countKenosha County: 2,682 countKewaunee County: 388 countLa Crosse County: 2,421 countLafayette County: 296 countLanglade County: 482 countLincoln County: 564 countManitowoc County: 1,414 countMarathon County: 2,636 countMarinette County: 820 countMarquette County: 233 countMenominee County: 23 countMilwaukee County: 14,184 countMonroe County: 804 countOconto County: 616 countOneida County: 1,103 countOutagamie County: 4,101 countOzaukee County: 2,288 countPepin County: 175 countPierce County: 636 countPolk County: 952 countPortage County: 1,347 countPrice County: 308 countRacine County: 3,210 countRichland County: 333 countRock County: 2,637 countRusk County: 259 countSt. Croix County: 1,977 countSauk County: 1,446 countSawyer County: 505 countShawano County: 757 countSheboygan County: 2,090 countTaylor County: 413 countTrempealeau County: 538 countVernon County: 552 countVilas County: 750 countWalworth County: 2,279 countWashburn County: 392 countWashington County: 2,800 countWaukesha County: 9,769 countWaupaca County: 959 countWaushara County: 418 countWinnebago County: 2,834 countWood County: 1,392 count
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Employer firms, 2023, count. Vernon 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, Vernon 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, Vernon 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/vernon-county-wisconsin. 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, Vernon 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/vernon-county-wisconsin.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Vernon 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/vernon-county-wisconsin. 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 Vernon County?

Employer firms in Vernon County was 552 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 4.9% from 2022. That is the 45th highest of 72 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 Vernon County?

552 in 2023, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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