# Employer firms in Williamson County

Employer firms in Williamson County was 10,817 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-48491`
- 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/williamson-county-texas
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-48491

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 10,817 |
| 2022 | 10,265 |
| 2021 | 9,670 |
| 2020 | 9,169 |
| 2019 | 8,809 |
| 2018 | 8,415 |
| 2017 | 8,036 |
| 2016 | 7,681 |
| 2015 | 7,333 |
| 2014 | 6,977 |
| 2013 | 6,713 |
| 2012 | 6,476 |
| 2011 | 6,265 |
| 2010 | 6,136 |
| 2009 | 5,987 |
| 2008 | 5,943 |
| 2007 | 5,762 |
| 2006 | 5,386 |
| 2005 | 5,001 |
| 2004 | 4,783 |
| 2003 | 4,556 |
| 2002 | 4,388 |
| 2001 | 4,169 |
| 2000 | 4,024 |
| 1999 | 3,833 |
| 1998 | 3,695 |
| 1997 | 3,555 |
| 1996 | 3,305 |
| 1995 | 3,057 |
| 1994 | 2,809 |
| 1993 | 2,586 |
| 1992 | 2,415 |
| 1991 | 2,287 |
| 1990 | 2,242 |
| 1989 | 2,153 |
| 1988 | 2,149 |
| 1987 | 2,186 |
| 1986 | 2,217 |
| 1985 | 2,091 |
| 1984 | 1,861 |
| 1983 | 1,641 |
| 1982 | 1,530 |
| 1981 | 1,439 |
| 1980 | 1,375 |
| 1979 | 1,304 |
| 1978 | 1,193 |