Where Small Businesses Compete Hardest Online: The Local Website Competition Index
Each county gets a 0 to 100 score for how many small local businesses share its residents and how fast new ones keep opening, compared with every U.S. county of 20,000 or more people. It is built only from public Census data, and the method is open.
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| Rank | County | State | Index | Population | Change in employer locations since 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami-Dade County | FL | 95.8 | 2,686,867 | +13.1% |
| 2 | Palm Beach County | FL | 94.8 | 1,533,801 | +12.8% |
| 3 | Broward County | FL | 94.1 | 1,962,531 | +10.2% |
| 4 | Washington County | UT | 93.3 | 202,452 | +37.9% |
| 5 | Gwinnett County | GA | 92.2 | 983,526 | +14.4% |
| 6 | Pinellas County | FL | 91.6 | 961,596 | +10.9% |
| 7 | Kootenai County | ID | 91.6 | 185,010 | +23.6% |
| 8 | Los Angeles County | CA | 90.9 | 9,663,345 | +10.5% |
| 9 | Orange County | FL | 90.9 | 1,471,416 | +18.3% |
| 10 | Utah County | UT | 90.9 | 719,174 | +26.1% |
| 11 | Union County | NC | 90.5 | 256,452 | +17.6% |
| 12 | Lee County | FL | 90.3 | 834,573 | +18% |
| 13 | Ada County | ID | 89.8 | 524,673 | +22.2% |
| 14 | Orange County | CA | 89.6 | 3,135,755 | +9.6% |
| 15 | Rockland County | NY | 89.6 | 340,807 | +6.7% |
| 16 | Davis County | UT | 89.5 | 373,207 | +15.7% |
| 17 | Douglas County | CO | 89.4 | 383,906 | +12.1% |
| 18 | Deschutes County | OR | 89.1 | 208,513 | +15.5% |
| 19 | Weber County | UT | 88.4 | 271,926 | +16.9% |
| 20 | Collin County | TX | 88.3 | 1,195,359 | +23.3% |
| 21 | San Diego County | CA | 88 | 3,269,973 | +9.1% |
| 22 | Maricopa County | AZ | 87.7 | 4,585,871 | +13.8% |
| 23 | Salt Lake County | UT | 87.7 | 1,185,813 | +9% |
| 24 | Sarasota County | FL | 87.6 | 469,013 | +12.4% |
| 25 | Manatee County | FL | 86.9 | 441,095 | +19.3% |
| 26 | Seminole County | FL | 86.5 | 484,271 | +8.6% |
| 27 | Volusia County | FL | 86.5 | 590,357 | +10.8% |
| 28 | Fulton County | GA | 86.2 | 1,079,105 | +10.7% |
| 29 | Yavapai County | AZ | 85.3 | 249,081 | +8% |
| 30 | Larimer County | CO | 85.1 | 370,771 | +7.4% |
| 31 | Ventura County | CA | 85 | 829,590 | +6.7% |
| 32 | Okaloosa County | FL | 85 | 218,464 | +10.8% |
| 33 | Arapahoe County | CO | 84.8 | 656,061 | +6% |
| 34 | Orange County | NY | 84.5 | 407,470 | +6.8% |
| 35 | Weld County | CO | 84.4 | 359,442 | +16.4% |
| 36 | Brevard County | FL | 84.3 | 643,979 | +8.4% |
| 37 | Will County | IL | 84.3 | 700,728 | +9.6% |
| 38 | Lake County | FL | 84.1 | 424,462 | +17.7% |
| 39 | Benton County | AR | 84 | 311,013 | +17.5% |
| 40 | Jefferson County | CO | 83.9 | 576,366 | +4.5% |
| 41 | Snohomish County | WA | 83.9 | 844,761 | +7.4% |
| 42 | Cherokee County | GA | 83.4 | 286,602 | +17.1% |
| 43 | Fort Bend County | TX | 83.3 | 916,778 | +31.2% |
| 44 | DeKalb County | GA | 83.1 | 762,992 | +7.6% |
| 45 | Washington County | MN | 83.1 | 278,936 | +7.5% |
| 46 | Pierce County | WA | 82.7 | 928,696 | +11.1% |
| 47 | Marion County | OR | 82.6 | 346,741 | +9.7% |
| 48 | El Paso County | CO | 82.4 | 744,215 | +7% |
| 49 | Hamilton County | IN | 82.4 | 371,645 | +12.3% |
| 50 | Parker County | TX | 82.2 | 173,494 | +25.1% |
| 51 | Canyon County | ID | 82.1 | 257,674 | +38.6% |
| 52 | Collier County | FL | 81.9 | 404,310 | +16.9% |
| 53 | Beaufort County | SC | 81.9 | 198,979 | +12.8% |
| 54 | Hillsborough County | FL | 81.8 | 1,535,564 | +15.1% |
| 55 | Anoka County | MN | 81.8 | 372,441 | +6.5% |
| 56 | Cobb County | GA | 81.6 | 776,743 | +7.7% |
| 57 | Travis County | TX | 81.6 | 1,334,961 | +16.5% |
| 58 | Kane County | IL | 81.4 | 514,982 | +3.4% |
| 59 | Mecklenburg County | NC | 81.2 | 1,163,701 | +12.4% |
| 60 | Hall County | GA | 81.1 | 217,267 | +15.1% |
| 61 | Suffolk County | NY | 81.1 | 1,523,170 | +1.2% |
| 62 | Boulder County | CO | 81 | 326,831 | +3.5% |
| 63 | Nassau County | NY | 81 | 1,381,715 | +0.3% |
| 64 | Pasco County | FL | 80.7 | 632,996 | +19.3% |
| 65 | Denton County | TX | 80.7 | 1,007,703 | +26.8% |
| 66 | Baldwin County | AL | 80.5 | 253,507 | +16% |
| 67 | Ocean County | NJ | 80.3 | 659,197 | +10.1% |
| 68 | Clackamas County | OR | 80.3 | 423,173 | +6% |
| 69 | Contra Costa County | CA | 80 | 1,155,025 | +7.1% |
| 70 | Placer County | CA | 79.8 | 423,561 | +11.4% |
| 71 | St. Johns County | FL | 79.8 | 320,110 | +31.5% |
| 72 | Williamson County | TX | 79.8 | 697,191 | +31.6% |
| 73 | Adams County | CO | 79.7 | 533,365 | +11% |
| 74 | Lake County | IL | 79.7 | 708,760 | +0.7% |
| 75 | Oklahoma County | OK | 79.5 | 808,866 | +2.8% |
| 76 | Clark County | WA | 79.3 | 521,150 | +11.7% |
| 77 | Riverside County | CA | 79.2 | 2,492,442 | +17% |
| 78 | Buncombe County | NC | 79.2 | 275,901 | +13.8% |
| 79 | Canadian County | OK | 79.2 | 175,829 | +10.4% |
| 80 | DuPage County | IL | 79 | 921,213 | +0.6% |
| 81 | McHenry County | IL | 79 | 312,800 | +1.5% |
| 82 | Passaic County | NJ | 79 | 513,395 | +1.6% |
| 83 | Charleston County | SC | 78.6 | 424,367 | +11.3% |
| 84 | Whatcom County | WA | 78.3 | 231,919 | +6.2% |
| 85 | St. Tammany Parish | LA | 78.1 | 275,583 | +8.3% |
| 86 | Bucks County | PA | 78.1 | 645,984 | +3.6% |
| 87 | Wake County | NC | 78 | 1,190,275 | +12.5% |
| 88 | Cook County | IL | 77.7 | 5,087,072 | +0.9% |
| 89 | Union County | NJ | 77.7 | 572,726 | +3.2% |
| 90 | Ulster County | NY | 77.7 | 182,333 | +3.9% |
| 91 | Duval County | FL | 77.1 | 1,030,822 | +8.9% |
| 92 | Hendricks County | IN | 77 | 186,387 | +16.1% |
| 93 | Greenville County | SC | 77 | 558,036 | +13.5% |
| 94 | Horry County | SC | 76.9 | 397,478 | +13.4% |
| 95 | St. Lucie County | FL | 76.8 | 373,586 | +23.6% |
| 96 | Litchfield County | CT | 76.7 | 185,000 | -0.7% |
| 97 | Osceola County | FL | 76.5 | 437,784 | +31.6% |
| 98 | Bergen County | NJ | 76.4 | 957,736 | -0.1% |
| 99 | Clark County | NV | 76.3 | 2,336,573 | +16.9% |
| 100 | Essex County | MA | 76.2 | 810,089 | +3.7% |
| 101 | Hays County | TX | 76.2 | 280,486 | +32.8% |
| 102 | Spokane County | WA | 76.2 | 551,455 | +8% |
| 103 | Westchester County | NY | 76 | 990,817 | -2.3% |
| 104 | Bay County | FL | 75.9 | 190,769 | +9.8% |
| 105 | Polk County | FL | 75.9 | 818,330 | +17.2% |
| 106 | Providence County | RI | 75.8 | 660,615 | +2.8% |
| 107 | Ellis County | TX | 75.8 | 222,829 | +24.4% |
| 108 | Johnston County | NC | 75.7 | 241,955 | +16.6% |
| 109 | Clay County | MO | 75.6 | 259,772 | +8.6% |
| 110 | Johnson County | TX | 75.6 | 202,906 | +17.9% |
| 111 | Johnson County | KS | 75.4 | 622,237 | +4.5% |
| 112 | York County | ME | 75.4 | 218,586 | +3.8% |
| 113 | San Luis Obispo County | CA | 75.3 | 281,639 | +7.2% |
| 114 | Kitsap County | WA | 75.3 | 277,658 | +6% |
| 115 | Comal County | TX | 75.1 | 193,928 | +29.7% |
| 116 | King County | WA | 75.1 | 2,271,380 | +1.8% |
| 117 | Lafayette Parish | LA | 75 | 249,750 | +2.5% |
| 118 | Dallas County | TX | 74.8 | 2,606,358 | +5.8% |
| 119 | Iredell County | NC | 74.6 | 199,710 | +11.7% |
| 120 | Washington County | AR | 74.5 | 261,549 | +12.8% |
| 121 | Santa Barbara County | CA | 74.5 | 441,257 | +5.2% |
| 122 | Montgomery County | TX | 74.4 | 711,354 | +24.2% |
| 123 | Benton County | WA | 74.4 | 215,219 | +10.7% |
| 124 | Harris County | TX | 74.1 | 4,835,125 | +7.5% |
| 125 | Santa Rosa County | FL | 73.9 | 203,162 | +21.8% |
| 126 | Washington County | OR | 73.8 | 598,865 | +4.2% |
| 127 | Cumberland County | ME | 73.6 | 310,230 | +5.3% |
| 128 | El Dorado County | CA | 73.5 | 192,215 | +10.4% |
| 129 | Marin County | CA | 73.5 | 254,407 | 0% |
| 130 | Polk County | IA | 73.5 | 505,255 | +6.4% |
| 131 | Sarpy County | NE | 73.3 | 199,886 | +8.7% |
| 132 | Williamson County | TN | 73.2 | 264,460 | +18.7% |
| 133 | San Bernardino County | CA | 73.1 | 2,195,611 | +17.9% |
| 134 | Delaware County | PA | 73 | 576,720 | +2.5% |
| 135 | Cleveland County | OK | 72.8 | 301,193 | +5% |
| 136 | York County | SC | 72.7 | 298,320 | +18.9% |
| 137 | Mohave County | AZ | 72.4 | 223,682 | +13.4% |
| 138 | Essex County | NJ | 72.3 | 851,117 | +2.4% |
| 139 | Montgomery County | PA | 72.2 | 868,742 | +2% |
| 140 | Tarrant County | TX | 72.2 | 2,182,947 | +11.3% |
| 141 | Bristol County | MA | 72.1 | 581,841 | +1.9% |
| 142 | Sacramento County | CA | 71.9 | 1,584,288 | +13.2% |
| 143 | Queens | NY | 71.9 | 2,252,196 | +1.1% |
| 144 | Dakota County | MN | 71.8 | 447,440 | +2.3% |
| 145 | Douglas County | NE | 71.6 | 589,540 | +5.7% |
| 146 | Monmouth County | NJ | 71.6 | 642,799 | +2.3% |
| 147 | Sonoma County | CA | 71.4 | 481,812 | +3.3% |
| 148 | Lancaster County | NE | 71.3 | 326,716 | +4.2% |
| 149 | Hudson County | NJ | 71.2 | 705,472 | +4.8% |
| 150 | Waukesha County | WI | 71.2 | 412,591 | +1.2% |
| 151 | Lubbock County | TX | 71 | 320,940 | +9.5% |
| 152 | Chester County | PA | 70.9 | 549,784 | +3.1% |
| 153 | Brooklyn | NY | 70.8 | 2,561,225 | +4.3% |
| 154 | Alameda County | CA | 70.6 | 1,622,188 | +4.7% |
| 155 | Berkeley County | SC | 70.4 | 255,217 | +26.9% |
| 156 | Loudoun County | VA | 70.4 | 436,347 | +15% |
| 157 | Hennepin County | MN | 70.1 | 1,258,713 | -0.5% |
| 158 | Pinal County | AZ | 70 | 484,239 | +22.1% |
| 159 | Chatham County | GA | 70 | 303,655 | +12.7% |
| 160 | Worcester County | MA | 70 | 866,866 | +3.2% |
| 161 | Forsyth County | GA | 69.7 | 272,887 | +20.3% |
| 162 | San Mateo County | CA | 69.6 | 726,353 | +1.2% |
| 163 | Staten Island | NY | 69.5 | 490,687 | +2.1% |
| 164 | Fresno County | CA | 69.3 | 1,017,162 | +12.1% |
| 165 | Shasta County | CA | 69.1 | 180,366 | +8.7% |
| 166 | Cabarrus County | NC | 69.1 | 240,016 | +16.5% |
| 167 | Marion County | FL | 68.7 | 409,959 | +13.9% |
| 168 | Fairfield County | CT | 68.6 | 959,768 | -1.1% |
| 169 | Lane County | OR | 68.6 | 381,181 | +1.8% |
| 170 | St. Louis County | MO | 68.4 | 987,059 | +1.6% |
| 171 | Middlesex County | NJ | 68.4 | 863,623 | +1.8% |
| 172 | Middlesex County | CT | 68.2 | 164,759 | +0.2% |
| 173 | Dutchess County | NY | 68 | 297,150 | -0.2% |
| 174 | Jackson County | OR | 68 | 220,768 | +2.9% |
| 175 | Bexar County | TX | 67.9 | 2,087,679 | +7.4% |
| 176 | Somerset County | NJ | 67.8 | 348,842 | -1.1% |
| 177 | Frederick County | MD | 67.7 | 293,391 | +4.1% |
| 178 | Norfolk County | MA | 67.7 | 727,473 | +1.5% |
| 179 | Shelby County | AL | 67.6 | 233,000 | +5.9% |
| 180 | Lexington County | SC | 67.6 | 309,528 | +10.7% |
| 181 | Sumner County | TN | 67.6 | 207,994 | +15.7% |
| 182 | Santa Clara County | CA | 67.5 | 1,877,592 | +0.3% |
| 183 | Alachua County | FL | 67.5 | 285,994 | +7% |
| 184 | St. Charles County | MO | 67.5 | 416,659 | +4.5% |
| 185 | Monterey County | CA | 67.4 | 430,723 | +3.8% |
| 186 | Tulsa County | OK | 67.4 | 682,868 | +2.3% |
| 187 | Pima County | AZ | 67.3 | 1,063,162 | +3.9% |
| 188 | Clay County | FL | 67.3 | 232,439 | +12.5% |
| 189 | Minnehaha County | SD | 67.2 | 206,930 | +8.6% |
| 190 | Henry County | GA | 67.1 | 254,613 | +20.5% |
| 191 | Guadalupe County | TX | 67.1 | 188,454 | +22.5% |
| 192 | Montgomery County | MD | 67 | 1,058,474 | +1.1% |
| 193 | Delaware County | OH | 67 | 231,636 | +14.5% |
| 194 | Middlesex County | MA | 66.4 | 1,623,952 | -0.4% |
| 195 | Solano County | CA | 66.3 | 449,218 | +8.5% |
| 196 | Guilford County | NC | 66.3 | 549,866 | +5.8% |
| 197 | Virginia Beach | VA | 65.9 | 453,649 | +5.8% |
| 198 | Pulaski County | AR | 65.8 | 400,009 | -0.1% |
| 199 | Washington County | PA | 65.7 | 210,232 | +1.8% |
| 200 | Smith County | TX | 65.5 | 245,209 | +6.8% |
| 201 | Charlotte County | FL | 65.3 | 206,134 | +13.3% |
| 202 | Oakland County | MI | 65.3 | 1,270,426 | +0.6% |
| 203 | Cass County | ND | 65.3 | 196,362 | +6.2% |
| 204 | Plymouth County | MA | 65.2 | 535,308 | +4.4% |
| 205 | Macomb County | MI | 65.1 | 875,101 | +1.6% |
| 206 | Washoe County | NV | 65 | 498,022 | +10.9% |
| 207 | New Hanover County | NC | 64.9 | 238,852 | +12.9% |
| 208 | Sussex County | DE | 64.8 | 263,509 | +13.4% |
| 209 | San Joaquin County | CA | 64.6 | 800,965 | +15.6% |
| 210 | Kaufman County | TX | 64.6 | 185,690 | +24.6% |
| 211 | Thurston County | WA | 64.6 | 299,003 | +7.3% |
| 212 | Morris County | NJ | 64.5 | 514,423 | -3% |
| 213 | Westmoreland County | PA | 64.5 | 351,163 | -1.1% |
| 214 | Northampton County | PA | 64.2 | 319,091 | +2% |
| 215 | Denver County | CO | 64.1 | 716,577 | +6.4% |
| 216 | New Castle County | DE | 64 | 578,592 | +10.7% |
| 217 | Lake County | IN | 63.9 | 500,598 | +3.8% |
| 218 | Citrus County | FL | 63.6 | 166,696 | +8.4% |
| 219 | Paulding County | GA | 63.6 | 183,164 | +19.3% |
| 220 | Butte County | CA | 63.5 | 207,172 | -1% |
| 221 | Carroll County | MD | 63.5 | 176,639 | +1.3% |
| 222 | Warren County | OH | 63.5 | 252,148 | +8.9% |
| 223 | Tulare County | CA | 63.3 | 479,468 | +9.8% |
| 224 | Jefferson County | AL | 63.2 | 662,895 | +3.1% |
| 225 | Santa Cruz County | CA | 63.2 | 261,547 | +1.7% |
| 226 | Gaston County | NC | 63.2 | 237,242 | +9.5% |
| 227 | Brazoria County | TX | 63.2 | 398,938 | +14.3% |
| 228 | Kent County | DE | 63 | 189,789 | +31.6% |
| 229 | Clayton County | GA | 63 | 298,300 | +10.6% |
| 230 | Luzerne County | PA | 62.6 | 327,388 | -0.6% |
| 231 | Prince George's County | MD | 62.5 | 947,430 | +6.2% |
| 232 | Licking County | OH | 62.5 | 183,201 | +6.5% |
| 233 | Kern County | CA | 62.4 | 913,820 | +10.1% |
| 234 | Forsyth County | NC | 62.3 | 392,921 | +4.9% |
| 235 | Lackawanna County | PA | 62.2 | 216,123 | -1.6% |
| 236 | Racine County | WI | 62.1 | 196,613 | +2.1% |
| 237 | Stanislaus County | CA | 62 | 551,430 | +8.8% |
| 238 | Jefferson County | MO | 62 | 231,230 | -1.1% |
| 239 | Jackson County | MO | 61.9 | 718,560 | +1.6% |
| 240 | Greene County | MO | 61.8 | 304,611 | +3.6% |
| 241 | Madison County | AL | 61.6 | 412,600 | +8.9% |
| 242 | Porter County | IN | 61.6 | 175,335 | +4.2% |
| 243 | McLennan County | TX | 61.6 | 268,583 | +8.6% |
| 244 | Niagara County | NY | 61.2 | 209,457 | -1.8% |
| 245 | Barnstable County | MA | 61.1 | 231,735 | +2.7% |
| 246 | Allegheny County | PA | 61 | 1,224,825 | +0.2% |
| 247 | Spartanburg County | SC | 61 | 356,698 | +11.7% |
| 248 | New Haven County | CT | 60.8 | 863,700 | -1.6% |
| 249 | Lancaster County | PA | 60.8 | 558,589 | +5.5% |
| 250 | Pitt County | NC | 60.7 | 175,119 | +5.6% |
| 251 | Anderson County | SC | 60.7 | 213,076 | +7.5% |
| 252 | Dane County | WI | 60.5 | 575,347 | +2.5% |
| 253 | Jefferson County | KY | 60.4 | 772,144 | +1.7% |
| 254 | Medina County | OH | 60.4 | 184,042 | +2.7% |
| 255 | Livingston County | MI | 60.1 | 196,757 | +1.3% |
| 256 | Boone County | MO | 59.9 | 189,463 | +1.9% |
| 257 | Davidson County | NC | 59.9 | 174,804 | +5.1% |
| 258 | Galveston County | TX | 59.9 | 361,744 | +8.4% |
| 259 | East Baton Rouge Parish | LA | 59.8 | 448,467 | +1.4% |
| 260 | Chesapeake | VA | 59.8 | 253,886 | +6.9% |
| 261 | Yakima County | WA | 59.6 | 256,643 | +4.5% |
| 262 | Atlantic County | NJ | 59.5 | 275,213 | -0.5% |
| 263 | Multnomah County | OR | 59.5 | 789,698 | -0.7% |
| 264 | Davidson County | TN | 59.5 | 712,334 | +9.1% |
| 265 | Berks County | PA | 59.3 | 432,821 | +0.9% |
| 266 | Franklin County | OH | 59.2 | 1,326,063 | +7.1% |
| 267 | Alamance County | NC | 59.1 | 179,165 | +8.2% |
| 268 | Harford County | MD | 59 | 264,644 | +1.8% |
| 269 | New London County | CT | 58.6 | 268,805 | -2.6% |
| 270 | Sedgwick County | KS | 58.6 | 528,469 | +2.8% |
| 271 | Yuma County | AZ | 58.4 | 213,221 | +10.3% |
| 272 | Outagamie County | WI | 58.3 | 193,234 | +3.5% |
| 273 | Hernando County | FL | 58.2 | 212,807 | +15.2% |
| 274 | El Paso County | TX | 58.2 | 869,880 | +9.7% |
| 275 | Milwaukee County | WI | 58.1 | 916,205 | +2% |
| 276 | Ottawa County | MI | 58 | 303,372 | +10.3% |
| 277 | Camden County | NJ | 57.8 | 527,196 | +0.5% |
| 278 | Cumberland County | PA | 57.8 | 270,738 | +6.1% |
| 279 | Kent County | MI | 57.7 | 661,354 | +4.8% |
| 280 | Erie County | NY | 57.7 | 946,147 | -1.6% |
| 281 | Bell County | TX | 57.7 | 393,193 | +12% |
| 282 | Oneida County | NY | 57.5 | 227,555 | -2.7% |
| 283 | Summit County | OH | 57.5 | 535,733 | +0.1% |
| 284 | Jefferson Parish | LA | 57.3 | 421,777 | -1.4% |
| 285 | Ramsey County | MN | 57.3 | 536,075 | +0.5% |
| 286 | Richland County | SC | 57.3 | 425,138 | +3.7% |
| 287 | Burlington County | NJ | 57.1 | 469,167 | +1.5% |
| 288 | Hidalgo County | TX | 57.1 | 898,471 | +7.6% |
| 289 | Hartford County | CT | 57 | 896,854 | -1.5% |
| 290 | Winnebago County | IL | 56.9 | 280,922 | -1.6% |
| 291 | Yolo County | CA | 56.8 | 220,544 | +7% |
| 292 | Saratoga County | NY | 56.7 | 238,711 | +0.1% |
| 293 | Midland County | TX | 56.7 | 177,108 | +10.8% |
| 294 | Gloucester County | NJ | 56.6 | 308,423 | +3.5% |
| 295 | Lee County | AL | 56.3 | 183,215 | +18.2% |
| 296 | Cuyahoga County | OH | 56.2 | 1,233,088 | -3% |
| 297 | Dorchester County | SC | 56.2 | 169,833 | +17.9% |
| 298 | Linn County | IA | 56.1 | 228,972 | +3.8% |
| 299 | Clermont County | OH | 56 | 211,972 | +3.9% |
| 300 | Butler County | PA | 56 | 198,413 | +3.3% |
| 301 | Monroe County | NY | 55.9 | 748,482 | -1.6% |
| 302 | Anchorage | AK | 55.8 | 286,075 | +0.2% |
| 303 | Lake County | OH | 55.8 | 231,640 | -8.1% |
| 304 | Hamilton County | TN | 55.8 | 379,864 | +7.7% |
| 305 | Marion County | IN | 55.6 | 968,460 | +2.4% |
| 306 | Wayne County | MI | 55.4 | 1,751,169 | +2.8% |
| 307 | Prince William County | VA | 55.4 | 489,640 | +12.2% |
| 308 | Merced County | CA | 55.2 | 291,920 | +12.5% |
| 309 | Mercer County | NJ | 54.9 | 381,671 | +0.1% |
| 310 | Durham County | NC | 54.8 | 336,892 | +7.5% |
| 311 | Lorain County | OH | 54.8 | 317,910 | +0.7% |
| 312 | Madison County | IL | 54.4 | 262,752 | -2.2% |
| 313 | Tolland County | CT | 54 | 150,293 | -4.3% |
| 314 | Escambia County | FL | 53.7 | 326,928 | +10.8% |
| 315 | Suffolk County | MA | 53.7 | 768,425 | +2.3% |
| 316 | Bernalillo County | NM | 53.6 | 671,586 | +2.3% |
| 317 | Mobile County | AL | 53.5 | 411,640 | +2.2% |
| 318 | Allen County | IN | 53.5 | 394,545 | +4.3% |
| 319 | Albany County | NY | 53.2 | 316,659 | -1.5% |
| 320 | Dauphin County | PA | 52.7 | 289,234 | +2.5% |
| 321 | Fairfax County | VA | 52.3 | 1,141,878 | +1.1% |
| 322 | Elkhart County | IN | 52.1 | 206,409 | +4.2% |
| 323 | Onslow County | NC | 52 | 213,676 | +9.6% |
| 324 | Onondaga County | NY | 51.6 | 467,873 | -3.9% |
| 325 | Hillsborough County | NH | 51.4 | 427,354 | +0.4% |
| 326 | Cameron County | TX | 51.4 | 426,710 | +3.5% |
| 327 | Hampden County | MA | 51.2 | 460,291 | -1.9% |
| 328 | Hamilton County | OH | 51.2 | 827,058 | +0.3% |
| 329 | Lehigh County | PA | 51.2 | 377,754 | -0.2% |
| 330 | St. Louis County | MN | 51.1 | 200,514 | -0.2% |
| 331 | Rutherford County | TN | 50.1 | 367,101 | +14.1% |
| 332 | Hawaii County | HI | 49.6 | 207,615 | +5.6% |
| 333 | Genesee County | MI | 49.4 | 401,522 | -0.6% |
| 334 | Brown County | WI | 49.3 | 271,417 | +1.2% |
| 335 | York County | PA | 49.2 | 464,640 | +1.8% |
| 336 | Jefferson County | TX | 49.1 | 251,496 | -0.6% |
| 337 | Nueces County | TX | 48.9 | 352,289 | +0.2% |
| 338 | Orleans Parish | LA | 48.7 | 364,136 | +5.7% |
| 339 | St. Clair County | IL | 48.5 | 251,018 | -4.1% |
| 340 | Caddo Parish | LA | 48.5 | 226,386 | -3.3% |
| 341 | Chesterfield County | VA | 48.3 | 383,876 | +9.2% |
| 342 | Champaign County | IL | 47.9 | 205,644 | -0.4% |
| 343 | Sangamon County | IL | 47.8 | 193,491 | -3.5% |
| 344 | Hinds County | MS | 47.6 | 214,870 | -5.7% |
| 345 | Stark County | OH | 47.6 | 372,716 | -0.5% |
| 346 | Bronx | NY | 47.5 | 1,356,476 | +1% |
| 347 | Erie County | PA | 47.5 | 267,571 | -0.5% |
| 348 | Harrison County | MS | 47.4 | 210,612 | +3.6% |
| 349 | Brazos County | TX | 47.2 | 244,703 | +10.4% |
| 350 | Richmond | VA | 46.8 | 229,247 | +4.3% |
| 351 | Scott County | IA | 46.7 | 174,270 | +1.6% |
| 352 | Rockingham County | NH | 46.7 | 320,689 | +3.2% |
| 353 | Leon County | FL | 46.6 | 296,913 | +4.7% |
| 354 | Houston County | GA | 46.5 | 171,974 | +10.2% |
| 355 | Imperial County | CA | 46.3 | 179,057 | +5.4% |
| 356 | Washtenaw County | MI | 46.3 | 365,536 | 0% |
| 357 | DeSoto County | MS | 46.2 | 193,247 | +11.7% |
| 358 | Aiken County | SC | 45.9 | 177,130 | +8% |
| 359 | Doña Ana County | NM | 45.8 | 225,210 | +3.2% |
| 360 | Howard County | MD | 45.2 | 336,001 | +3.6% |
| 361 | Cumberland County | NC | 45.2 | 337,890 | +4.3% |
| 362 | Butler County | OH | 45.2 | 393,043 | +2.4% |
| 363 | Trumbull County | OH | 45 | 200,373 | -4.5% |
| 364 | Peoria County | IL | 44.9 | 177,513 | -3.5% |
| 365 | Knox County | TN | 44.3 | 500,669 | +6.8% |
| 366 | Philadelphia County | PA | 43.8 | 1,550,542 | +6.1% |
| 367 | Mahoning County | OH | 43.3 | 225,596 | -2.6% |
| 368 | Manhattan | NY | 43 | 1,597,451 | -8.5% |
| 369 | Calcasieu Parish | LA | 42.8 | 203,761 | -0.3% |
| 370 | Fayette County | KY | 42.5 | 320,154 | +4.6% |
| 371 | Baltimore County | MD | 42.3 | 844,703 | +1.5% |
| 372 | Tippecanoe County | IN | 41.8 | 188,792 | +2.8% |
| 373 | Lucas County | OH | 41.8 | 425,484 | -2.5% |
| 374 | Muscogee County | GA | 41.3 | 201,877 | +4.4% |
| 375 | Charles County | MD | 41 | 171,973 | +5% |
| 376 | Webb County | TX | 40.3 | 269,148 | +7.4% |
| 377 | St. Joseph County | IN | 40.2 | 272,848 | +1.9% |
| 378 | Montgomery County | OH | 40 | 533,796 | -1.9% |
| 379 | Shelby County | TN | 40 | 910,042 | +0.6% |
| 380 | Anne Arundel County | MD | 38.7 | 594,582 | +2.1% |
| 381 | Tuscaloosa County | AL | 38.5 | 237,373 | +2.1% |
| 382 | Ingham County | MI | 38.3 | 284,637 | -0.7% |
| 383 | San Francisco County | CA | 38.1 | 808,988 | -2.9% |
| 384 | Broome County | NY | 38 | 196,077 | -4.7% |
| 385 | Henrico County | VA | 37.8 | 334,760 | +2.6% |
| 386 | Washington, DC | DC | 37.6 | 678,972 | +1.2% |
| 387 | Muskegon County | MI | 37.3 | 176,564 | -0.6% |
| 388 | St. Louis | MO | 35.8 | 281,754 | -0.4% |
| 389 | Kalamazoo County | MI | 35.7 | 262,215 | +0.3% |
| 390 | Montgomery County | TN | 35 | 239,872 | +15.6% |
| 391 | Newport News | VA | 34.8 | 183,118 | +0.2% |
| 392 | Montgomery County | AL | 33.4 | 224,980 | -0.2% |
| 393 | Richmond County | GA | 33.1 | 205,414 | -0.4% |
| 394 | Shawnee County | KS | 32.3 | 177,746 | -0.9% |
| 395 | Saginaw County | MI | 32.2 | 187,782 | -2.5% |
| 396 | Honolulu County | HI | 31 | 989,408 | -3.1% |
| 397 | Norfolk | VA | 31 | 230,930 | +0.4% |
| 398 | Vanderburgh County | IN | 30.4 | 179,810 | +0.2% |
| 399 | Baltimore | MD | 27.9 | 565,239 | -0.6% |
| 400 | Arlington County | VA | 23.9 | 234,162 | -1.7% |
Index: average of four percentile ranks against U.S. counties with 20,000+ residents (small-employer density, growth in all employer locations, share of locations with fewer than 5 employees, and named places of 2,500+; city-type units skip the last). Connecticut uses its historic counties and 2021 business data because the Census Bureau's newer files use planning regions. Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns. Data built October 19, 2026. Method
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