In 2019, the number of employer firms rose to around 6.1 million in the United States. This number has been increasing since 2012.
Number of employer firms in the United States from 2007 to 2019
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US Census Bureau. (February 1, 2022). Number of employer firms in the United States from 2007 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/487852/number-of-employer-firms-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Number of employer firms in the United States from 2007 to 2019." Chart. February 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/487852/number-of-employer-firms-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. (2022). Number of employer firms in the United States from 2007 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/487852/number-of-employer-firms-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Number of Employer Firms in The United States from 2007 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/487852/number-of-employer-firms-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau, Number of employer firms in the United States from 2007 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/487852/number-of-employer-firms-in-the-us/ (last visited May 06, 2024)
Number of employer firms in the United States from 2007 to 2019 [Graph], US Census Bureau, February 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/487852/number-of-employer-firms-in-the-us/