# Counties in Oklahoma by employer firms, 2023

All 77 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/oklahoma-counties

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Oklahoma County | 18,462 |
| 2 | Tulsa County | 14,444 |
| 3 | Cleveland County | 4,741 |
| 4 | Canadian County | 2,443 |
| 5 | Comanche County | 1,724 |
| 6 | Payne County | 1,538 |
| 7 | Rogers County | 1,529 |
| 8 | Carter County | 1,338 |
| 9 | Garfield County | 1,272 |
| 10 | Creek County | 1,203 |
| 11 | Muskogee County | 1,095 |
| 12 | Pottawatomie County | 1,047 |
| 13 | Grady County | 1,024 |
| 14 | Washington County | 946 |
| 15 | Wagoner County | 933 |
| 16 | Stephens County | 902 |
| 17 | Kay County | 856 |
| 18 | Pontotoc County | 834 |
| 19 | Logan County | 828 |
| 20 | McClain County | 797 |
| 21 | Pittsburg County | 779 |
| 22 | Bryan County | 768 |
| 22 | Custer County | 768 |
| 24 | Mayes County | 700 |
| 25 | Delaware County | 679 |
| 26 | Woodward County | 655 |
| 27 | Le Flore County | 633 |
| 28 | Cherokee County | 607 |
| 29 | Beckham County | 598 |
| 30 | Garvin County | 572 |
| 31 | McCurtain County | 551 |
| 32 | Okmulgee County | 532 |
| 33 | Osage County | 524 |
| 34 | Sequoyah County | 494 |
| 35 | Lincoln County | 474 |
| 36 | Ottawa County | 458 |
| 37 | Jackson County | 437 |
| 38 | Kingfisher County | 412 |
| 39 | Texas County | 405 |
| 40 | Seminole County | 372 |
| 41 | Caddo County | 367 |
| 42 | Craig County | 282 |
| 43 | McIntosh County | 276 |
| 44 | Marshall County | 271 |
| 45 | Murray County | 252 |
| 46 | Choctaw County | 244 |
| 47 | Pawnee County | 224 |
| 48 | Atoka County | 218 |
| 48 | Woods County | 218 |
| 50 | Adair County | 206 |
| 51 | Major County | 196 |
| 52 | Haskell County | 191 |
| 53 | Washita County | 188 |
| 54 | Blaine County | 187 |
| 55 | Hughes County | 164 |
| 55 | Noble County | 164 |
| 57 | Pushmataha County | 151 |
| 58 | Johnston County | 147 |
| 59 | Kiowa County | 144 |
| 60 | Dewey County | 143 |
| 61 | Love County | 133 |
| 62 | Nowata County | 132 |
| 63 | Latimer County | 130 |
| 64 | Okfuskee County | 127 |
| 65 | Beaver County | 118 |
| 66 | Tillman County | 104 |
| 67 | Ellis County | 101 |
| 68 | Alfalfa County | 100 |
| 69 | Grant County | 93 |
| 70 | Coal County | 82 |
| 71 | Harper County | 78 |
| 72 | Cotton County | 76 |
| 73 | Jefferson County | 73 |
| 74 | Roger Mills County | 70 |
| 75 | Greer County | 61 |
| 76 | Cimarron County | 59 |
| 77 | Harmon County | 44 |