# Job destruction rate in Summit County

Job destruction rate in Summit County was 9.194% in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `job_destruction_rate`
- Place id: `us-county-08117`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Jobs lost at closing and shrinking establishments during the year, as a percentage of average employment in the two years. United States: Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics.
- Note: A gross flow: jobs added elsewhere are not subtracted, so the net change is job_creation_rate minus this rate. Not a layoff rate: it counts positions lost at establishments, not people who lost a job. The year is the twelve months to March: 2023 compares March 2022 with March 2023.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: job destruction rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010 (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: 2026-10-12
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: job destruction rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/job-destruction-rate/summit-county-colorado
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=job_destruction_rate&place=us-county-08117

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 9.194 |
| 2022 | 11.126 |
| 2021 | 16.586 |
| 2020 | 15.417 |
| 2019 | 10.191 |
| 2018 | 8.631 |
| 2017 | 10.317 |
| 2016 | 8.937 |
| 2015 | 11.114 |
| 2014 | 8.616 |
| 2013 | 12.409 |
| 2012 | 14.879 |
| 2011 | 17.316 |
| 2010 | 14.295 |