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Employer firms in Wheeler County

Employer firms in Wheeler County was 27 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 12.5% from 2022. That is the 36th highest of 36 counties in 2023.

2023, count27
Change on 2022+12.5%
Rank36th of 36Counties in Oregon ranked
Series high321996
Series low201983

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Employer firms in Wheeler County, 1978 to 2023

2022.52527.53032.519781985199219992006201320231978: 25 count1979: 22 count1980: 24 count1981: 22 count1982: 23 count1983: 20 count1984: 22 count1985: 25 count1986: 25 count1987: 23 count1988: 26 count1989: 24 count1990: 25 count1991: 21 count1992: 22 count1993: 24 count1994: 26 count1995: 29 count1996: 32 count1997: 30 count1998: 32 count1999: 31 count2000: 28 count2001: 28 count2002: 26 count2003: 27 count2004: 25 count2005: 27 count2006: 26 count2007: 30 count2008: 29 count2009: 28 count2010: 28 count2011: 27 count2012: 27 count2013: 26 count2014: 26 count2015: 25 count2016: 26 count2017: 29 count2018: 31 count2019: 27 count2020: 25 count2021: 26 count2022: 24 count2023: 27 count2025303519781994201020231978: 25 count1979: 22 count1980: 24 count1981: 22 count1982: 23 count1983: 20 count1984: 22 count1985: 25 count1986: 25 count1987: 23 count1988: 26 count1989: 24 count1990: 25 count1991: 21 count1992: 22 count1993: 24 count1994: 26 count1995: 29 count1996: 32 count1997: 30 count1998: 32 count1999: 31 count2000: 28 count2001: 28 count2002: 26 count2003: 27 count2004: 25 count2005: 27 count2006: 26 count2007: 30 count2008: 29 count2009: 28 count2010: 28 count2011: 27 count2012: 27 count2013: 26 count2014: 26 count2015: 25 count2016: 26 count2017: 29 count2018: 31 count2019: 27 count2020: 25 count2021: 26 count2022: 24 count2023: 27 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
202327
202224
202126
202025
201927
201831
201729
201626
201525
201426
201326
201227
201127
201028
200928
200829
200730
200626
200527
200425
200327
200226
200128
200028
199931
199832
199730
199632
199529
199426
199324
199222
199121
199025
198924
198826
198723
198625
198525
198422
198320
198223
198122
198024
197922
197825

Compared with Oregon and United States

Place2023
Wheeler County27
Oregon88,326
United States5,593,727

Wheeler County compared with nearby places

Baker County: 443 countBenton County: 1,838 countClackamas County: 10,144 countClatsop County: 1,330 countColumbia County: 828 countCoos County: 1,320 countCrook County: 556 countCurry County: 574 countDeschutes County: 6,822 countDouglas County: 2,156 countGilliam County: 56 countGrant County: 176 countHarney County: 182 countHood River County: 867 countJackson County: 5,205 countJefferson County: 390 countJosephine County: 1,722 countKlamath County: 1,251 countLake County: 160 countLane County: 7,887 countLincoln County: 1,349 countLinn County: 2,354 countMalheur County: 601 countMarion County: 7,181 countMorrow County: 160 countMultnomah County: 20,707 countPolk County: 1,282 countSherman County: 44 countTillamook County: 650 countUmatilla County: 1,298 countUnion County: 632 countWallowa County: 290 countWasco County: 628 countWashington County: 12,332 countWheeler County: 27 countYamhill County: 2,290 count
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  • 200 to 600
  • 600 to 1,100
  • 1,100 to 1,500
  • 1,500 to 5,500
  • 5,500 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Wheeler 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, Wheeler 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, Wheeler 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/wheeler-county-oregon. 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, Wheeler 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/wheeler-county-oregon.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in Wheeler County?

Employer firms in Wheeler County was 27 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 12.5% from 2022. That is the 36th highest of 36 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 Wheeler County?

32 in 1996, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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