# Employer firms in Wise County

Employer firms in Wise County was 1,327 in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- Place id: `us-county-48497`
- 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/wise-county-texas
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employer_firms&place=us-county-48497

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 1,327 |
| 2022 | 1,282 |
| 2021 | 1,234 |
| 2020 | 1,215 |
| 2019 | 1,220 |
| 2018 | 1,178 |
| 2017 | 1,158 |
| 2016 | 1,151 |
| 2015 | 1,156 |
| 2014 | 1,148 |
| 2013 | 1,125 |
| 2012 | 1,096 |
| 2011 | 1,062 |
| 2010 | 1,049 |
| 2009 | 1,104 |
| 2008 | 1,105 |
| 2007 | 1,074 |
| 2006 | 1,006 |
| 2005 | 964 |
| 2004 | 924 |
| 2003 | 883 |
| 2002 | 887 |
| 2001 | 835 |
| 2000 | 796 |
| 1999 | 785 |
| 1998 | 741 |
| 1997 | 725 |
| 1996 | 671 |
| 1995 | 615 |
| 1994 | 584 |
| 1993 | 564 |
| 1992 | 546 |
| 1991 | 520 |
| 1990 | 517 |
| 1989 | 498 |
| 1988 | 504 |
| 1987 | 518 |
| 1986 | 513 |
| 1985 | 479 |
| 1984 | 461 |
| 1983 | 431 |
| 1982 | 426 |
| 1981 | 428 |
| 1980 | 418 |
| 1979 | 418 |
| 1978 | 402 |