Employer firms in Winona County

Employer firms in Winona County was 917 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.8% from 2022. That is the 24th highest of 87 counties in 2023.

2023, count917
Change on 2022+1.8%
Series high1,0721999
Series low8931978

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Employer firms in Winona County, 1978 to 2023

8509009501,0001,0501,10019781985199219992006201320231978: 893 count1979: 901 count1980: 914 count1981: 909 count1982: 914 count1983: 926 count1984: 968 count1985: 942 count1986: 937 count1987: 920 count1988: 931 count1989: 938 count1990: 968 count1991: 957 count1992: 969 count1993: 998 count1994: 1,021 count1995: 1,046 count1996: 1,062 count1997: 1,059 count1998: 1,066 count1999: 1,072 count2000: 1,058 count2001: 1,045 count2002: 1,030 count2003: 1,036 count2004: 1,047 count2005: 1,052 count2006: 1,052 count2007: 1,039 count2008: 1,031 count2009: 1,002 count2010: 981 count2011: 982 count2012: 975 count2013: 969 count2014: 961 count2015: 950 count2016: 935 count2017: 927 count2018: 929 count2019: 923 count2020: 918 count2021: 906 count2022: 901 count2023: 917 count8509009501,0001,0501,10019781994201020231978: 893 count1979: 901 count1980: 914 count1981: 909 count1982: 914 count1983: 926 count1984: 968 count1985: 942 count1986: 937 count1987: 920 count1988: 931 count1989: 938 count1990: 968 count1991: 957 count1992: 969 count1993: 998 count1994: 1,021 count1995: 1,046 count1996: 1,062 count1997: 1,059 count1998: 1,066 count1999: 1,072 count2000: 1,058 count2001: 1,045 count2002: 1,030 count2003: 1,036 count2004: 1,047 count2005: 1,052 count2006: 1,052 count2007: 1,039 count2008: 1,031 count2009: 1,002 count2010: 981 count2011: 982 count2012: 975 count2013: 969 count2014: 961 count2015: 950 count2016: 935 count2017: 927 count2018: 929 count2019: 923 count2020: 918 count2021: 906 count2022: 901 count2023: 917 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
2023917
2022901
2021906
2020918
2019923
2018929
2017927
2016935
2015950
2014961
2013969
2012975
2011982
2010981
20091,002
20081,031
20071,039
20061,052
20051,052
20041,047
20031,036
20021,030
20011,045
20001,058
19991,072
19981,066
19971,059
19961,062
19951,046
19941,021
1993998
1992969
1991957
1990968
1989938
1988931
1987920
1986937
1985942
1984968
1983926
1982914
1981909
1980914
1979901
1978893

Compared with Minnesota and United States

Place2023
Winona County917
Minnesota103,804
United States5,593,727

Winona County compared with nearby places

Aitkin County: 325 countAnoka County: 6,253 countBecker County: 755 countBeltrami County: 981 countBenton County: 779 countBig Stone County: 141 countBlue Earth County: 1,588 countBrown County: 620 countCarlton County: 561 countCarver County: 2,071 countCass County: 675 countChippewa County: 309 countChisago County: 1,031 countClay County: 1,026 countClearwater County: 160 countCook County: 230 countCottonwood County: 268 countCrow Wing County: 1,796 countDakota County: 7,786 countDodge County: 341 countDouglas County: 1,175 countFaribault County: 320 countFillmore County: 452 countFreeborn County: 627 countGoodhue County: 1,022 countGrant County: 175 countHennepin County: 28,121 countHouston County: 324 countHubbard County: 496 countIsanti County: 828 countItasca County: 937 countJackson County: 238 countKanabec County: 250 countKandiyohi County: 1,090 countKittson County: 117 countKoochiching County: 311 countLac qui Parle County: 167 countLake County: 274 countLake of the Woods County: 127 countLe Sueur County: 573 countLincoln County: 162 countLyon County: 640 countMcLeod County: 789 countMahnomen County: 88 countMarshall County: 205 countMartin County: 477 countMeeker County: 483 countMille Lacs County: 581 countMorrison County: 778 countMower County: 645 countMurray County: 230 countNicollet County: 569 countNobles County: 473 countNorman County: 152 countOlmsted County: 2,873 countOtter Tail County: 1,343 countPennington County: 303 countPine County: 487 countPipestone County: 274 countPolk County: 567 countPope County: 275 countRamsey County: 10,015 countRed Lake County: 73 countRedwood County: 422 countRenville County: 388 countRice County: 1,270 countRock County: 236 countRoseau County: 339 countSt. Louis County: 3,926 countScott County: 2,913 countSherburne County: 1,793 countSibley County: 291 countStearns County: 3,569 countSteele County: 816 countStevens County: 268 countSwift County: 261 countTodd County: 463 countTraverse County: 98 countWabasha County: 465 countWadena County: 322 countWaseca County: 364 countWashington County: 4,742 countWatonwan County: 250 countWilkin County: 125 countWinona County: 917 countWright County: 2,829 countYellow Medicine County: 261 count
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Employer firms, 2023, count. Winona 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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U.S. Census Bureau. (2025). Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties (Employer firms, Winona 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

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Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Winona 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/winona-county-minnesota. 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, Winona 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/winona-county-minnesota.

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

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What is the employer firms in Winona County?

Employer firms in Winona County was 917 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.8% from 2022. That is the 24th highest of 87 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 Winona County?

1,072 in 1999, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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