Table Data - Business Applications: Total for All NAICS in the United States

Title Business Applications: Total for All NAICS in the United States
Series ID BABATOTALSAUS
Source U.S. Census Bureau
Release Business Formation Statistics
Seasonal Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Monthly
Units Number
Date Range 2004-07-01 to 2026-01-01
Last Updated 2026-02-11 11:10 AM CST
Notes The core business applications series that correspond to a subset of all applications for an Employer Identification Number (EIN). Includes all applications for an EIN, except for applications for tax liens, estates, trusts, certain financial filings, applications outside of the 50 states and DC or with no state-county geocodes, applications with certain NAICS codes in sector 11 (agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting) or 92 (public administration) that have low transition rates, and applications in certain industries (e.g. private households, civic and social organizations).

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DATE VALUE
2004-07-01 158475
2004-08-01 190755
2004-09-01 189732
2004-10-01 189834
2004-11-01 210436
2004-12-01 194015
2005-01-01 202843
2005-02-01 204339
2005-03-01 201714
2005-04-01 203971
2005-05-01 203067
2005-06-01 209167
2005-07-01 207146
2005-08-01 203963
2005-09-01 183543
2005-10-01 229648
2005-11-01 221721
2005-12-01 233874
2006-01-01 216711
2006-02-01 223584
2006-03-01 220837
2006-04-01 221673
2006-05-01 220526
2006-06-01 216343
2006-07-01 218471
2006-08-01 217514
2006-09-01 210576
2006-10-01 205714
2006-11-01 201617
2006-12-01 247845
2007-01-01 208246
2007-02-01 217604
2007-03-01 216164
2007-04-01 214131
2007-05-01 220037
2007-06-01 220862
2007-07-01 220521
2007-08-01 217887
2007-09-01 225643
2007-10-01 232383
2007-11-01 213015
2007-12-01 245899
2008-01-01 208482
2008-02-01 210303
2008-03-01 220389
2008-04-01 219024
2008-05-01 215387
2008-06-01 210155
2008-07-01 209396
2008-08-01 222223
2008-09-01 210402
2008-10-01 204593
2008-11-01 204094
2008-12-01 187289
2009-01-01 208117
2009-02-01 195238
2009-03-01 198598
2009-04-01 198684
2009-05-01 199441
2009-06-01 202527
2009-07-01 206927
2009-08-01 201391
2009-09-01 205778
2009-10-01 203145
2009-11-01 207255
2009-12-01 201302
2010-01-01 201730
2010-02-01 202438
2010-03-01 203227
2010-04-01 206091
2010-05-01 210575
2010-06-01 204492
2010-07-01 207258
2010-08-01 207432
2010-09-01 213690
2010-10-01 213496
2010-11-01 220986
2010-12-01 205990
2011-01-01 220262
2011-02-01 224248
2011-03-01 213338
2011-04-01 213578
2011-05-01 186215
2011-06-01 219576
2011-07-01 216352
2011-08-01 212893
2011-09-01 211969
2011-10-01 205200
2011-11-01 220838
2011-12-01 228767
2012-01-01 185168
2012-02-01 214454
2012-03-01 216917
2012-04-01 217615
2012-05-01 220514
2012-06-01 208224
2012-07-01 207891
2012-08-01 208611
2012-09-01 206493
2012-10-01 212036
2012-11-01 201841
2012-12-01 274870
2013-01-01 219826
2013-02-01 212132
2013-03-01 216804
2013-04-01 213092
2013-05-01 207148
2013-06-01 216701
2013-07-01 217965
2013-08-01 221376
2013-09-01 212417
2013-10-01 222856
2013-11-01 221486
2013-12-01 228339
2014-01-01 209436
2014-02-01 222677
2014-03-01 228095
2014-04-01 225982
2014-05-01 223626
2014-06-01 225960
2014-07-01 222113
2014-08-01 226150
2014-09-01 228220
2014-10-01 226161
2014-11-01 222018
2014-12-01 205929
2015-01-01 255317
2015-02-01 229911
2015-03-01 229121
2015-04-01 231237
2015-05-01 225203
2015-06-01 233799
2015-07-01 237552
2015-08-01 234217
2015-09-01 240255
2015-10-01 242992
2015-11-01 237065
2015-12-01 226045
2016-01-01 258911
2016-02-01 241406
2016-03-01 236623
2016-04-01 244018
2016-05-01 255025
2016-06-01 216520
2016-07-01 261383
2016-08-01 248039
2016-09-01 255054
2016-10-01 245258
2016-11-01 252973
2016-12-01 260647
2017-01-01 262312
2017-02-01 260199
2017-03-01 262143
2017-04-01 261557
2017-05-01 261640
2017-06-01 267588
2017-07-01 267675
2017-08-01 269566
2017-09-01 260571
2017-10-01 272946
2017-11-01 282216
2017-12-01 269042
2018-01-01 295555
2018-02-01 285597
2018-03-01 289624
2018-04-01 285744
2018-05-01 293199
2018-06-01 296623
2018-07-01 291042
2018-08-01 295949
2018-09-01 290040
2018-10-01 285939
2018-11-01 290747
2018-12-01 298548
2019-01-01 275827
2019-02-01 299331
2019-03-01 301093
2019-04-01 293060
2019-05-01 287481
2019-06-01 290529
2019-07-01 280547
2019-08-01 292063
2019-09-01 290721
2019-10-01 297723
2019-11-01 293965
2019-12-01 315267
2020-01-01 282360
2020-02-01 303982
2020-03-01 259162
2020-04-01 235568
2020-05-01 298466
2020-06-01 376926
2020-07-01 546719
2020-08-01 484772
2020-09-01 433059
2020-10-01 410569
2020-11-01 396615
2020-12-01 351615
2021-01-01 488126
2021-02-01 434622
2021-03-01 448765
2021-04-01 498579
2021-05-01 505645
2021-06-01 446232
2021-07-01 443113
2021-08-01 427748
2021-09-01 427508
2021-10-01 428017
2021-11-01 432545
2021-12-01 427901
2022-01-01 436674
2022-02-01 427960
2022-03-01 412246
2022-04-01 433663
2022-05-01 430119
2022-06-01 407753
2022-07-01 423929
2022-08-01 419560
2022-09-01 422293
2022-10-01 429432
2022-11-01 416428
2022-12-01 423745
2023-01-01 428614
2023-02-01 446842
2023-03-01 452843
2023-04-01 444715
2023-05-01 449234
2023-06-01 470793
2023-07-01 478273
2023-08-01 467208
2023-09-01 470317
2023-10-01 470393
2023-11-01 455805
2023-12-01 454137
2024-01-01 450041
2024-02-01 443944
2024-03-01 431289
2024-04-01 431531
2024-05-01 427923
2024-06-01 436016
2024-07-01 424927
2024-08-01 436267
2024-09-01 427221
2024-10-01 426875
2024-11-01 446146
2024-12-01 464450
2025-01-01 389014
2025-02-01 429873
2025-03-01 458476
2025-04-01 455663
2025-05-01 452510
2025-06-01 463473
2025-07-01 474833
2025-08-01 478074
2025-09-01 510794
2025-10-01 498416
2025-11-01 537266
2025-12-01 496707
2026-01-01 532319

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