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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area

Business establishments in Palm Beach County

2014 – 2025 · 12 data points 3 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Nov 5, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025

Business establishments, 2014 – 2025 number
+33% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025

Compared with Business establishments · number
Palm Beach County 69,734
Florida 862K

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

The series at a glance Palm Beach County · 2014 – 2025
Latest value 69,734 · 2025
First value 51,885 · 2014
Highest 71,084 · 2024
Lowest 51,885 · 2014
Average change +2.7% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2014 – 2025

YearPalm Beach CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2025 69,734 −1.9% 862K 12M
2024 71,084 +0.2% 876K 12M
2023 70,955 +5.1% 873K 12M
2022 67,515 +4.5% 846K 11M
2021 64,599 +6.5% 792K 11M
2020 60,654 +4.0% 741K 10M
2019 58,299 +2.9% 712K 9.9M
2018 56,656 +2.3% 685K 9.7M
2017 55,372 +2.6% 667K 9.5M
2016 53,971 +2.8% 652K 9.4M
2015 52,516 +1.2% 636K 9.2M
2014 51,885 631K 9.1M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBusiness establishments
21 Alachua County 6,873
54 Baker County 386
27 Bay County 5,365
50 Bradford County 495
10 Brevard County 15,031
2 Broward County 67,146
61 Calhoun County 211
29 Charlotte County 4,458
34 Citrus County 3,003
31 Clay County 4,248
13 Collier County 13,294
40 Columbia County 1,434
48 DeSoto County 588
62 Dixie County 189
7 Duval County 28,157
19 Escambia County 7,918
36 Flagler County 2,308
56 Franklin County 346
47 Gadsden County 754
59 Gilchrist County 286
65 Glades County 142
55 Gulf County 361
63 Hamilton County 184
49 Hardee County 520
45 Hendry County 803
…
42 Okeechobee County 896
5 Orange County 40,022
23 Osceola County 6,434
3 Palm Beach County 53,971
15 Pasco County 10,439
6 Pinellas County 31,854
14 Polk County 12,639
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2016

What it means

The number of workplaces of companies and organisations.

How it is calculated

Local units (offices, shops, plants) registered in the business register.