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Employer firms in Yuma County

Employer firms in Yuma County was 2,563 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.2% from 2022. That is the 7th highest of 15 counties in 2023.

2023, count2,563
Change on 2022+1.2%
Rank7th of 15Counties in Arizona ranked
Series high2,5632023
Series low1,1931978

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Employer firms in Yuma County, 1978 to 2023

1,0001,5002,0002,5003,00019781985199219992006201320231978: 1,193 count1979: 1,220 count1980: 1,240 count1981: 1,284 count1982: 1,312 count1983: 1,354 count1984: 1,415 count1985: 1,455 count1986: 1,491 count1987: 1,497 count1988: 1,546 count1989: 1,567 count1990: 1,609 count1991: 1,639 count1992: 1,675 count1993: 1,711 count1994: 1,749 count1995: 1,782 count1996: 1,824 count1997: 1,887 count1998: 1,940 count1999: 1,993 count2000: 2,023 count2001: 2,040 count2002: 2,048 count2003: 2,070 count2004: 2,149 count2005: 2,231 count2006: 2,371 count2007: 2,435 count2008: 2,439 count2009: 2,414 count2010: 2,345 count2011: 2,308 count2012: 2,251 count2013: 2,225 count2014: 2,254 count2015: 2,270 count2016: 2,276 count2017: 2,342 count2018: 2,335 count2019: 2,384 count2020: 2,382 count2021: 2,431 count2022: 2,533 count2023: 2,563 count1,0001,5002,0002,5003,00019781994201020231978: 1,193 count1979: 1,220 count1980: 1,240 count1981: 1,284 count1982: 1,312 count1983: 1,354 count1984: 1,415 count1985: 1,455 count1986: 1,491 count1987: 1,497 count1988: 1,546 count1989: 1,567 count1990: 1,609 count1991: 1,639 count1992: 1,675 count1993: 1,711 count1994: 1,749 count1995: 1,782 count1996: 1,824 count1997: 1,887 count1998: 1,940 count1999: 1,993 count2000: 2,023 count2001: 2,040 count2002: 2,048 count2003: 2,070 count2004: 2,149 count2005: 2,231 count2006: 2,371 count2007: 2,435 count2008: 2,439 count2009: 2,414 count2010: 2,345 count2011: 2,308 count2012: 2,251 count2013: 2,225 count2014: 2,254 count2015: 2,270 count2016: 2,276 count2017: 2,342 count2018: 2,335 count2019: 2,384 count2020: 2,382 count2021: 2,431 count2022: 2,533 count2023: 2,563 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
20232,563
20222,533
20212,431
20202,382
20192,384
20182,335
20172,342
20162,276
20152,270
20142,254
20132,225
20122,251
20112,308
20102,345
20092,414
20082,439
20072,435
20062,371
20052,231
20042,149
20032,070
20022,048
20012,040
20002,023
19991,993
19981,940
19971,887
19961,824
19951,782
19941,749
19931,711
19921,675
19911,639
19901,609
19891,567
19881,546
19871,497
19861,491
19851,455
19841,415
19831,354
19821,312
19811,284
19801,240
19791,220
19781,193

Compared with Arizona and United States

Place2023
Yuma County2,563
Arizona107,886
United States5,593,727

Yuma County compared with nearby places

Apache County: 338 countCochise County: 1,701 countCoconino County: 3,014 countGila County: 863 countGraham County: 482 countGreenlee County: 68 countLa Paz County: 299 countMaricopa County: 73,640 countMohave County: 3,329 countNavajo County: 1,392 countPima County: 14,851 countPinal County: 3,472 countSanta Cruz County: 984 countYavapai County: 5,187 countYuma County: 2,563 count
  • Under 500
  • 500 to 1,200
  • 1,200 to 2,700
  • 2,700 to 3,800
  • 3,800 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Yuma 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, Yuma 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, Yuma 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/yuma-county-arizona. 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, Yuma 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/yuma-county-arizona.

Harvard

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

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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Yuma County, 1978 to 2023}},
  year = {2025},
  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/yuma-county-arizona. 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 Yuma County?

Employer firms in Yuma County was 2,563 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.2% from 2022. That is the 7th highest of 15 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 Yuma County?

2,563 in 2023, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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