# Counties in Alaska by establishment entry rate, 2023

All 29 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2023, so the places are comparable. 1 counties have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `establishment_entry_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Establishments that opened during the year (employees in March of the year and none a year earlier), as a percentage of the average number of establishments in the two years. United States: Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment entry 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
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment entry 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/rankings/establishment-entry-rate/alaska-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Bristol Bay Borough | 23.077 |
| 2 | Lake and Peninsula Borough | 20.225 |
| 3 | Petersburg Borough | 19.217 |
| 4 | Dillingham Census Area | 17.778 |
| 5 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 14.044 |
| 6 | Skagway Municipality | 13.423 |
| 7 | Northwest Arctic Borough | 12.613 |
| 8 | Sitka City and Borough | 12.111 |
| 9 | Kusilvak Census Area | 12.03 |
| 10 | Kenai Peninsula Borough | 11.998 |
| 11 | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 11.871 |
| 12 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area | 11.679 |
| 13 | Denali Borough | 11.189 |
| 14 | Haines Borough | 10.891 |
| 15 | Aleutians West Census Area | 10.48 |
| 16 | Chugach Census Area | 10.395 |
| 17 | Fairbanks North Star Borough | 10.005 |
| 18 | Juneau City and Borough | 9.891 |
| 19 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 9.738 |
| 20 | Anchorage Municipality | 9.378 |
| 21 | Kodiak Island Borough | 9.309 |
| 22 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | 9.283 |
| 23 | Copper River Census Area | 9.278 |
| 24 | Nome Census Area | 8.176 |
| 25 | Wrangell City and Borough | 7.742 |
| 26 | Bethel Census Area | 7.264 |
| 27 | North Slope Borough | 5.735 |
| 28 | Aleutians East Borough | 5.714 |
| 29 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | 5.263 |