Census Nonemployer Statistics
Self-employed businesses (Nonemployer Statistics)
Businesses with no paid employees — the self-employed, gig workers, and one-person firms — and their sales, by county and industry, 2018 on.
Published by Census Nonemployer Statistics
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- Self-employed businesses per 1,000 people, ranked by county
- Every year kept since 2018
Every industry, every year
Sample of 25 rows out of about 24,510,290
· 9 columns
| year | county_fips | state | naics | estab_f | estab | rcptot_n_f | rcptot_f | rcptot_k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 00 | No data | 1785 | No data | No data | 64053 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 11 | No data | 22 | No data | No data | 1259 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 113 | No data | 10 | No data | No data | 878 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 114 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 1141 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 11411 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 1142 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 11421 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 115 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 1151 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 11511 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 1152 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 11521 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 1153 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 11531 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 23 | No data | 323 | No data | No data | 18487 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 233 | No data | 86 | No data | No data | 10878 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 2331 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 23311 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 2332 | No data | 63 | No data | No data | 8122 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 2333 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 234 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 2341 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 2349 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
| 1997 | 01001 | AL | 235 | D | 0 | No data | D | 0 |
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