Tables

Economic Benchmarks


52. CHANGE IN NUMBER OF ESTABLISHMENTS BY COUNTY, 1993-1995.

 

Number of Establishments

Rank

County

1993

1995

% change

1

Clark, NV

18,968

21,289

12.2%

2

Salt Lake

20,808

22,507

8.2%

3

Fairfax,VA*

21,796

23,464

7.7%

3

Maricopa,AZ

57,010

61,372

7.7%

5

DuPage,IL

27,456

29,412

7.1%

6

Palm Beach,FL

30,995

32,701

5.5%

7

Oakland,MI

38,440

40,440

5.2%

8

Broward,FL

43,990

46,105

4.8%

9

Hennepin,MN

35,202

36,725

4.3%

10

Tarrant,TX

29,272

30,368

3.7%

10

King,WA

54,498

56,521

3.7%

12

Franklin,OH

25,788

26,702

3.5%

13

Dallas,TX

61,468

63,586

3.4%

14

Bexar,TX

27,208

28,091

3.2%

15

Middelsex,MA

38,546

39,745

3.1%

16

Suffolk,NY

38,114

39,270

3.0%

16

Harris,TX

77,705

80,034

3.0%

16

Hillsborough,FL

24,019

24,734

3.0%

19

Bergen,NJ

31,117

32,034

2.9%

19

Marion,IN

23,238

23,910

2.9%

21

Queens,NY

33,012

33,947

2.8%

21

New York,NY

97,051

99,779

2.8%

23

Kings,NY

33,342

34,154

2.4%

24

San Diego,CA

58,896

60,243

2.3%

25

Fairfield,CT

27,094

27,650

2.1%

26

Cook,IL

122,602

124,980

1.9%

26

Dade,FL

64,783

66,011

1.9%

26

St. Louis, MO

29,086

29,630

1.9%

29

Shelby,TN

20,394

20,766

1.8%

29

Nassau,NY

45,426

46,240

1.8%

29

Pinellas,FL

25,157

25,605

1.8%

32

Santa Clara,CA

39,862

40,442

1.5%

33

Westchester,NY

28,897

29,296

1.4%

33

Hamilton,OH

25,234

25,577

1.4%

35

Cuyahoga,OH

37,683

38,190

1.3%

36

Los Angeles,CA

212,252

214,320

1.0%

37

Wayne,MI

34,984

35,234

0.7%

38

Orange,CA

70,438

70,783

0.5%

39

Erie,NY

23,002

23,014

0.1%

40

Allegheny, PA

34,503

34,506

0.0%

41

Alameda,CA

33,574

33,460

-0.3%

42

Contra Costa,CA

20,535

20,460

-0.4%

42

Hartford,CT

23,248

23,161

-0.4%

42

Milwaukee,WI

22,145

22,057

-0.4%

45

Riverside,CA

22,874

22,752

-0.5%

46

Sacramento,CA

24,675

24,450

-0.9%

47

Honolulu,HI

21,255

21,004

-1.2%

48

San Bernardino,CA

25,050

24,702

-1.4%

49

Bronx,NY

13,768

13,555

-1.5%

50

Philadelphia,PA

26,959

26,239

-2.7%

Median

2%

Source: County Business Patterns, County Profiles, Bureau of the Census.

Homepage: http://www.census.gov/


September 1998

University of Pittsburgh