# Counties in Wisconsin by establishment exit rate, 2023

All 71 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_exit_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Establishments that closed during the year (employees a year earlier and none in March of the year), 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 exit 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 exit 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-exit-rate/wisconsin-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Oconto County | 11.189 |
| 2 | Washburn County | 11.033 |
| 3 | Adams County | 10.864 |
| 4 | Bayfield County | 10.66 |
| 5 | Pierce County | 10.564 |
| 6 | Florence County | 10.363 |
| 7 | Dunn County | 10.297 |
| 8 | Vilas County | 10.112 |
| 9 | Douglas County | 10.064 |
| 10 | Burnett County | 9.959 |
| 11 | Juneau County | 9.756 |
| 12 | Sawyer County | 9.559 |
| 13 | Oneida County | 9.489 |
| 14 | Forest County | 9.476 |
| 15 | Monroe County | 9.336 |
| 16 | Rusk County | 9.139 |
| 17 | Columbia County | 9.058 |
| 18 | Richland County | 8.921 |
| 19 | St. Croix County | 8.886 |
| 20 | Green Lake County | 8.862 |
| 21 | Chippewa County | 8.731 |
| 22 | Milwaukee County | 8.722 |
| 23 | Door County | 8.672 |
| 24 | Jefferson County | 8.628 |
| 25 | Price County | 8.618 |
| 26 | Barron County | 8.586 |
| 27 | Wood County | 8.556 |
| 28 | Trempealeau County | 8.536 |
| 29 | Kenosha County | 8.479 |
| 30 | Crawford County | 8.345 |
| 31 | Polk County | 8.337 |
| 32 | Rock County | 8.224 |
| 33 | Walworth County | 8.185 |
| 34 | Manitowoc County | 8.175 |
| 35 | Dane County | 8.165 |
| 36 | Racine County | 8.149 |
| 37 | Buffalo County | 8.073 |
| 38 | Waukesha County | 8.07 |
| 39 | Waupaca County | 8.022 |
| 40 | Grant County | 8 |
| 41 | Pepin County | 7.916 |
| 42 | Clark County | 7.84 |
| 43 | Lincoln County | 7.796 |
| 44 | Dodge County | 7.786 |
| 45 | Kewaunee County | 7.776 |
| 46 | Ashland County | 7.745 |
| 46 | Taylor County | 7.745 |
| 48 | Sheboygan County | 7.734 |
| 49 | Ozaukee County | 7.732 |
| 50 | Washington County | 7.642 |
| 51 | Eau Claire County | 7.432 |
| 52 | Calumet County | 7.407 |
| 53 | Brown County | 7.363 |
| 54 | Marathon County | 7.355 |
| 55 | Fond du Lac County | 7.347 |
| 56 | Green County | 7.31 |
| 57 | Sauk County | 7.283 |
| 58 | Vernon County | 7.185 |
| 59 | Iron County | 7.164 |
| 60 | Marquette County | 7.113 |
| 61 | Shawano County | 7.108 |
| 62 | Portage County | 7.015 |
| 63 | La Crosse County | 6.949 |
| 64 | Marinette County | 6.929 |
| 65 | Winnebago County | 6.876 |
| 66 | Jackson County | 6.821 |
| 67 | Lafayette County | 6.709 |
| 68 | Outagamie County | 6.641 |
| 69 | Iowa County | 6.355 |
| 70 | Langlade County | 6.163 |
| 71 | Waushara County | 5.754 |