# Counties in Connecticut by job creation rate, 2023

All 9 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `job_creation_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Jobs added at opening and expanding establishments during the year, as a percentage of average employment in the two years. United States: Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: job creation 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: job creation 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/job-creation-rate/connecticut-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
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| 1 | Western Connecticut Planning Region | 16.861 |
| 2 | South Central Connecticut Planning Region | 15.049 |
| 3 | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 13.099 |
| 4 | Capitol Planning Region | 13.026 |
| 5 | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 13.012 |
| 6 | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 12.032 |
| 7 | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | 11.699 |
| 8 | Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 10.823 |
| 9 | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 9.146 |