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Employer firms in Winkler County

Employer firms in Winkler County was 166 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 7.8% from 2022. That is the 168th highest of 253 counties in 2023.

2023, count166
Change on 2022+7.8%
Rank168th of 253Counties in Texas ranked
Series high2301981
Series low1202003

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Employer firms in Winkler County, 1978 to 2023

10012515017520022525019781985199219992006201320231978: 228 count1979: 225 count1980: 217 count1981: 230 count1982: 224 count1983: 220 count1984: 218 count1985: 219 count1986: 214 count1987: 185 count1988: 181 count1989: 169 count1990: 174 count1991: 156 count1992: 156 count1993: 145 count1994: 151 count1995: 140 count1996: 138 count1997: 141 count1998: 138 count1999: 141 count2000: 132 count2001: 123 count2002: 124 count2003: 120 count2004: 124 count2005: 122 count2006: 123 count2007: 131 count2008: 135 count2009: 130 count2010: 134 count2011: 140 count2012: 134 count2013: 140 count2014: 152 count2015: 149 count2016: 148 count2017: 146 count2018: 156 count2019: 155 count2020: 152 count2021: 153 count2022: 154 count2023: 166 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
2023166
2022154
2021153
2020152
2019155
2018156
2017146
2016148
2015149
2014152
2013140
2012134
2011140
2010134
2009130
2008135
2007131
2006123
2005122
2004124
2003120
2002124
2001123
2000132
1999141
1998138
1997141
1996138
1995140
1994151
1993145
1992156
1991156
1990174
1989169
1988181
1987185
1986214
1985219
1984218
1983220
1982224
1981230
1980217
1979225
1978228

Compared with Texas and United States

Place2023
Winkler County166
Texas448,396
United States5,593,727

Rankings

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.

How to cite

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, Winkler 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, Winkler 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/winkler-county-texas. 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, Winkler 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/winkler-county-texas.

Harvard

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

BibTeX
@misc{census_employer_firms_winkler_county_2023,
  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Winkler County, 1978 to 2023}},
  year = {2025},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv},
  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/winkler-county-texas. 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 Winkler County?

Employer firms in Winkler County was 166 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 7.8% from 2022. That is the 168th highest of 253 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 Winkler County?

230 in 1981, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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