# Counties in New Hampshire by employer firms, 2023

All 10 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `employer_firms`
- 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.
- 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
- 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/rankings/employer-firms/new-hampshire-counties

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Hillsborough County | 8,468 |
| 2 | Rockingham County | 8,040 |
| 3 | Merrimack County | 3,406 |
| 4 | Grafton County | 2,328 |
| 5 | Strafford County | 2,160 |
| 6 | Cheshire County | 1,658 |
| 7 | Carroll County | 1,560 |
| 8 | Belknap County | 1,550 |
| 9 | Sullivan County | 801 |
| 10 | Coos County | 610 |