# Counties in Florida by business establishments (QCEW), 2025

All 67 values come from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `establishments_qcew`
- Unit: count
- Definition: Average number of establishments with jobs covered by unemployment insurance during the year, all industries, private and government, from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. An establishment is a single place of business, such as a factory, store or office; a company with several locations has several.
- Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average establishments, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties (https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/bureau-of-labor-statistics
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average establishments, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties. https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/business-establishments/florida-counties

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Miami-Dade County | 122,558 |
| 2 | Broward County | 80,378 |
| 3 | Palm Beach County | 69,989 |
| 4 | Hillsborough County | 57,207 |
| 5 | Orange County | 55,130 |
| 6 | Pinellas County | 40,998 |
| 7 | Duval County | 34,364 |
| 8 | Lee County | 29,081 |
| 9 | Sarasota County | 20,974 |
| 10 | Brevard County | 18,749 |
| 11 | Collier County | 18,480 |
| 12 | Seminole County | 17,973 |
| 13 | Polk County | 17,228 |
| 14 | Volusia County | 16,631 |
| 15 | Pasco County | 15,236 |
| 16 | Manatee County | 14,720 |
| 17 | St. Johns County | 11,183 |
| 18 | Lake County | 10,942 |
| 19 | Leon County | 10,872 |
| 20 | Osceola County | 10,545 |
| 21 | Marion County | 10,340 |
| 22 | Escambia County | 9,602 |
| 23 | St. Lucie County | 9,007 |
| 24 | Alachua County | 8,144 |
| 25 | Martin County | 7,622 |
| 26 | Okaloosa County | 7,481 |
| 27 | Bay County | 6,833 |
| 28 | Charlotte County | 5,989 |
| 29 | Indian River County | 5,864 |
| 30 | Clay County | 5,399 |
| 31 | Monroe County | 4,945 |
| 32 | Santa Rosa County | 4,657 |
| 33 | Hernando County | 4,649 |
| 34 | Walton County | 4,202 |
| 35 | Citrus County | 3,688 |
| 36 | Flagler County | 3,404 |
| 37 | Nassau County | 3,000 |
| 38 | Sumter County | 2,865 |
| 39 | Highlands County | 2,574 |
| 40 | Columbia County | 1,771 |
| 41 | Putnam County | 1,578 |
| 42 | Levy County | 1,122 |
| 43 | Okeechobee County | 1,094 |
| 44 | Hendry County | 1,080 |
| 45 | Jackson County | 1,016 |
| 46 | Suwannee County | 920 |
| 47 | Gadsden County | 876 |
| 48 | DeSoto County | 764 |
| 49 | Wakulla County | 638 |
| 50 | Hardee County | 597 |
| 51 | Bradford County | 557 |
| 52 | Washington County | 550 |
| 53 | Gulf County | 532 |
| 54 | Baker County | 528 |
| 55 | Taylor County | 467 |
| 56 | Madison County | 428 |
| 57 | Franklin County | 414 |
| 58 | Holmes County | 393 |
| 59 | Gilchrist County | 388 |
| 60 | Jefferson County | 382 |
| 61 | Dixie County | 271 |
| 62 | Calhoun County | 261 |
| 63 | Hamilton County | 254 |
| 64 | Union County | 214 |
| 65 | Glades County | 206 |
| 66 | Lafayette County | 148 |
| 67 | Liberty County | 133 |
