Employer firms in White County

Employer firms in White County was 647 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 3.9% from 2022. That is the 53rd highest of 159 counties in 2023.

2023, count647
Change on 2022+3.9%
Series high6472023
Series low1751979

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Employer firms in White County, 1978 to 2023

10020030040050060070019781985199219992006201320231978: 185 count1979: 175 count1980: 193 count1981: 209 count1982: 202 count1983: 216 count1984: 248 count1985: 266 count1986: 286 count1987: 290 count1988: 302 count1989: 329 count1990: 342 count1991: 352 count1992: 362 count1993: 375 count1994: 402 count1995: 429 count1996: 439 count1997: 439 count1998: 461 count1999: 488 count2000: 498 count2001: 531 count2002: 532 count2003: 549 count2004: 568 count2005: 578 count2006: 593 count2007: 599 count2008: 577 count2009: 547 count2010: 514 count2011: 495 count2012: 498 count2013: 510 count2014: 511 count2015: 516 count2016: 542 count2017: 559 count2018: 567 count2019: 596 count2020: 584 count2021: 601 count2022: 623 count2023: 647 count020040060080019781994201020231978: 185 count1979: 175 count1980: 193 count1981: 209 count1982: 202 count1983: 216 count1984: 248 count1985: 266 count1986: 286 count1987: 290 count1988: 302 count1989: 329 count1990: 342 count1991: 352 count1992: 362 count1993: 375 count1994: 402 count1995: 429 count1996: 439 count1997: 439 count1998: 461 count1999: 488 count2000: 498 count2001: 531 count2002: 532 count2003: 549 count2004: 568 count2005: 578 count2006: 593 count2007: 599 count2008: 577 count2009: 547 count2010: 514 count2011: 495 count2012: 498 count2013: 510 count2014: 511 count2015: 516 count2016: 542 count2017: 559 count2018: 567 count2019: 596 count2020: 584 count2021: 601 count2022: 623 count2023: 647 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
2023647
2022623
2021601
2020584
2019596
2018567
2017559
2016542
2015516
2014511
2013510
2012498
2011495
2010514
2009547
2008577
2007599
2006593
2005578
2004568
2003549
2002532
2001531
2000498
1999488
1998461
1997439
1996439
1995429
1994402
1993375
1992362
1991352
1990342
1989329
1988302
1987290
1986286
1985266
1984248
1983216
1982202
1981209
1980193
1979175
1978185

Compared with Georgia and United States

Place2023
White County647
Georgia177,543
United States5,593,727

White County compared with nearby places

Appling County: 350 countAtkinson County: 78 countBacon County: 202 countBaker County: 25 countBaldwin County: 745 countBanks County: 298 countBarrow County: 1,285 countBartow County: 2,038 countBen Hill County: 271 countBerrien County: 201 countBibb County: 3,235 countBleckley County: 148 countBrantley County: 209 countBrooks County: 193 countBryan County: 720 countBulloch County: 1,420 countBurke County: 326 countButts County: 382 countCalhoun County: 64 countCamden County: 776 countCandler County: 191 countCarroll County: 1,895 countCatoosa County: 880 countCharlton County: 130 countChatham County: 6,727 countChattahoochee County: 45 countChattooga County: 277 countCherokee County: 5,117 countClarke County: 2,701 countClay County: 41 countClayton County: 3,283 countClinch County: 117 countCobb County: 16,001 countCoffee County: 754 countColquitt County: 809 countColumbia County: 2,358 countCook County: 280 countCoweta County: 2,411 countCrawford County: 107 countCrisp County: 415 countDade County: 205 countDawson County: 668 countDecatur County: 529 countDeKalb County: 13,941 countDodge County: 260 countDooly County: 135 countDougherty County: 1,750 countDouglas County: 2,319 countEarly County: 171 countEchols County: 33 countEffingham County: 830 countElbert County: 392 countEmanuel County: 364 countEvans County: 202 countFannin County: 645 countFayette County: 3,171 countFloyd County: 1,669 countForsyth County: 6,253 countFranklin County: 445 countFulton County: 28,012 countGilmer County: 603 countGlascock County: 26 countGlynn County: 2,317 countGordon County: 948 countGrady County: 407 countGreene County: 462 countGwinnett County: 20,903 countHabersham County: 784 countHall County: 4,111 countHancock County: 64 countHaralson County: 464 countHarris County: 397 countHart County: 420 countHeard County: 104 countHenry County: 3,446 countHouston County: 2,207 countIrwin County: 99 countJackson County: 1,359 countJasper County: 193 countJeff Davis County: 227 countJefferson County: 266 countJenkins County: 94 countJohnson County: 108 countJones County: 312 countLamar County: 240 countLanier County: 91 countLaurens County: 933 countLee County: 378 countLiberty County: 754 countLincoln County: 143 countLong County: 107 countLowndes County: 2,238 countLumpkin County: 606 countMcDuffie County: 396 countMcIntosh County: 160 countMacon County: 148 countMadison County: 370 countMarion County: 80 countMeriwether County: 283 countMiller County: 108 countMitchell County: 314 countMonroe County: 506 countMontgomery County: 80 countMorgan County: 502 countMurray County: 362 countMuscogee County: 3,388 countNewton County: 1,369 countOconee County: 1,153 countOglethorpe County: 159 countPaulding County: 1,998 countPeach County: 430 countPickens County: 675 countPierce County: 324 countPike County: 275 countPolk County: 550 countPulaski County: 159 countPutnam County: 447 countQuitman County: 28 countRabun County: 456 countRandolph County: 108 countRichmond County: 3,260 countRockdale County: 1,838 countSchley County: 67 countScreven County: 219 countSeminole County: 141 countSpalding County: 1,039 countStephens County: 470 countStewart County: 44 countSumter County: 552 countTalbot County: 53 countTaliaferro County: 18 countTattnall County: 266 countTaylor County: 109 countTelfair County: 158 countTerrell County: 143 countThomas County: 1,034 countTift County: 896 countToombs County: 588 countTowns County: 263 countTreutlen County: 73 countTroup County: 1,286 countTurner County: 140 countTwiggs County: 68 countUnion County: 580 countUpson County: 398 countWalker County: 633 countWalton County: 1,686 countWare County: 759 countWarren County: 68 countWashington County: 303 countWayne County: 566 countWebster County: 30 countWheeler County: 48 countWhite County: 647 countWhitfield County: 1,954 countWilcox County: 72 countWilkes County: 166 countWilkinson County: 127 countWorth County: 252 count
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  • 1,700 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. White 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, White 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, White 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/white-county-georgia. 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, White 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/white-county-georgia.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, White County, 1978 to 2023}},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in White County?

Employer firms in White County was 647 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 3.9% from 2022. That is the 53rd highest of 159 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 White County?

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

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