Table Data - Business Formations Within Eight Quarters: Total for All NAICS in the United States
| Title | Business Formations Within Eight Quarters: Total for All NAICS in the United States |
|---|---|
| Series ID | BFBF8QTOTALNSAUS |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau |
| Release | Business Formation Statistics |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | Number |
| Date Range | 2004-07-01 to 2021-12-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-02-11 11:09 AM CST |
| Notes | This series provides the number of employer businesses that originate from Business Applications (BA) within eight quarters from the quarter of application. By definition, the end-point of this series is determined by the most recent quarter for which the administrative data on payroll is available. See the U.S. Census's FAQs for more details. |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 2004-07-01 | 34893 |
| 2004-08-01 | 34854 |
| 2004-09-01 | 32726 |
| 2004-10-01 | 41594 |
| 2004-11-01 | 34375 |
| 2004-12-01 | 37987 |
| 2005-01-01 | 38505 |
| 2005-02-01 | 44658 |
| 2005-03-01 | 51932 |
| 2005-04-01 | 39758 |
| 2005-05-01 | 40423 |
| 2005-06-01 | 47260 |
| 2005-07-01 | 34470 |
| 2005-08-01 | 35308 |
| 2005-09-01 | 36754 |
| 2005-10-01 | 37668 |
| 2005-11-01 | 42701 |
| 2005-12-01 | 34249 |
| 2006-01-01 | 38561 |
| 2006-02-01 | 43237 |
| 2006-03-01 | 50349 |
| 2006-04-01 | 37725 |
| 2006-05-01 | 48675 |
| 2006-06-01 | 34474 |
| 2006-07-01 | 32274 |
| 2006-08-01 | 41145 |
| 2006-09-01 | 29985 |
| 2006-10-01 | 29883 |
| 2006-11-01 | 34650 |
| 2006-12-01 | 32510 |
| 2007-01-01 | 33884 |
| 2007-02-01 | 38322 |
| 2007-03-01 | 45198 |
| 2007-04-01 | 34196 |
| 2007-05-01 | 35274 |
| 2007-06-01 | 40002 |
| 2007-07-01 | 29531 |
| 2007-08-01 | 36871 |
| 2007-09-01 | 28361 |
| 2007-10-01 | 29192 |
| 2007-11-01 | 31362 |
| 2007-12-01 | 28278 |
| 2008-01-01 | 30483 |
| 2008-02-01 | 39325 |
| 2008-03-01 | 31280 |
| 2008-04-01 | 29633 |
| 2008-05-01 | 37220 |
| 2008-06-01 | 26431 |
| 2008-07-01 | 30447 |
| 2008-08-01 | 25837 |
| 2008-09-01 | 23141 |
| 2008-10-01 | 28232 |
| 2008-11-01 | 21748 |
| 2008-12-01 | 24191 |
| 2009-01-01 | 27902 |
| 2009-02-01 | 26386 |
| 2009-03-01 | 27072 |
| 2009-04-01 | 32593 |
| 2009-05-01 | 26879 |
| 2009-06-01 | 24259 |
| 2009-07-01 | 29434 |
| 2009-08-01 | 23310 |
| 2009-09-01 | 28515 |
| 2009-10-01 | 22760 |
| 2009-11-01 | 22737 |
| 2009-12-01 | 25787 |
| 2010-01-01 | 27319 |
| 2010-02-01 | 27339 |
| 2010-03-01 | 27668 |
| 2010-04-01 | 33891 |
| 2010-05-01 | 27686 |
| 2010-06-01 | 24294 |
| 2010-07-01 | 29466 |
| 2010-08-01 | 24470 |
| 2010-09-01 | 28913 |
| 2010-10-01 | 23476 |
| 2010-11-01 | 23328 |
| 2010-12-01 | 25279 |
| 2011-01-01 | 29029 |
| 2011-02-01 | 27947 |
| 2011-03-01 | 27594 |
| 2011-04-01 | 33273 |
| 2011-05-01 | 25405 |
| 2011-06-01 | 26308 |
| 2011-07-01 | 30227 |
| 2011-08-01 | 24485 |
| 2011-09-01 | 28591 |
| 2011-10-01 | 22935 |
| 2011-11-01 | 22571 |
| 2011-12-01 | 27730 |
| 2012-01-01 | 25221 |
| 2012-02-01 | 27421 |
| 2012-03-01 | 35170 |
| 2012-04-01 | 26949 |
| 2012-05-01 | 27715 |
| 2012-06-01 | 30657 |
| 2012-07-01 | 23251 |
| 2012-08-01 | 28918 |
| 2012-09-01 | 21879 |
| 2012-10-01 | 23060 |
| 2012-11-01 | 25956 |
| 2012-12-01 | 27165 |
| 2013-01-01 | 36072 |
| 2013-02-01 | 26762 |
| 2013-03-01 | 29011 |
| 2013-04-01 | 27093 |
| 2013-05-01 | 33326 |
| 2013-06-01 | 27013 |
| 2013-07-01 | 30702 |
| 2013-08-01 | 25249 |
| 2013-09-01 | 22405 |
| 2013-10-01 | 30905 |
| 2013-11-01 | 22251 |
| 2013-12-01 | 22840 |
| 2014-01-01 | 36765 |
| 2014-02-01 | 28231 |
| 2014-03-01 | 29749 |
| 2014-04-01 | 28618 |
| 2014-05-01 | 34095 |
| 2014-06-01 | 27351 |
| 2014-07-01 | 31420 |
| 2014-08-01 | 25737 |
| 2014-09-01 | 24026 |
| 2014-10-01 | 30614 |
| 2014-11-01 | 22278 |
| 2014-12-01 | 25951 |
| 2015-01-01 | 36534 |
| 2015-02-01 | 29871 |
| 2015-03-01 | 30148 |
| 2015-04-01 | 36826 |
| 2015-05-01 | 27452 |
| 2015-06-01 | 27737 |
| 2015-07-01 | 32348 |
| 2015-08-01 | 25462 |
| 2015-09-01 | 30377 |
| 2015-10-01 | 25191 |
| 2015-11-01 | 22368 |
| 2015-12-01 | 26381 |
| 2016-01-01 | 35853 |
| 2016-02-01 | 29946 |
| 2016-03-01 | 37077 |
| 2016-04-01 | 28811 |
| 2016-05-01 | 29195 |
| 2016-06-01 | 30429 |
| 2016-07-01 | 26810 |
| 2016-08-01 | 31671 |
| 2016-09-01 | 24196 |
| 2016-10-01 | 23997 |
| 2016-11-01 | 27894 |
| 2016-12-01 | 22975 |
| 2017-01-01 | 33811 |
| 2017-02-01 | 30338 |
| 2017-03-01 | 38246 |
| 2017-04-01 | 28876 |
| 2017-05-01 | 35307 |
| 2017-06-01 | 27986 |
| 2017-07-01 | 25503 |
| 2017-08-01 | 33075 |
| 2017-09-01 | 23876 |
| 2017-10-01 | 25186 |
| 2017-11-01 | 29365 |
| 2017-12-01 | 22199 |
| 2018-01-01 | 37111 |
| 2018-02-01 | 32384 |
| 2018-03-01 | 40366 |
| 2018-04-01 | 30083 |
| 2018-05-01 | 37288 |
| 2018-06-01 | 29098 |
| 2018-07-01 | 25826 |
| 2018-08-01 | 33527 |
| 2018-09-01 | 25531 |
| 2018-10-01 | 25179 |
| 2018-11-01 | 28951 |
| 2018-12-01 | 23519 |
| 2019-01-01 | 40435 |
| 2019-02-01 | 30928 |
| 2019-03-01 | 31030 |
| 2019-04-01 | 29961 |
| 2019-05-01 | 35439 |
| 2019-06-01 | 27675 |
| 2019-07-01 | 24730 |
| 2019-08-01 | 33040 |
| 2019-09-01 | 24541 |
| 2019-10-01 | 31990 |
| 2019-11-01 | 23227 |
| 2019-12-01 | 24066 |
| 2020-01-01 | 39238 |
| 2020-02-01 | 30771 |
| 2020-03-01 | 24700 |
| 2020-04-01 | 22834 |
| 2020-05-01 | 22655 |
| 2020-06-01 | 26677 |
| 2020-07-01 | 35983 |
| 2020-08-01 | 30395 |
| 2020-09-01 | 35618 |
| 2020-10-01 | 28118 |
| 2020-11-01 | 24946 |
| 2020-12-01 | 26123 |
| 2021-01-01 | 41150 |
| 2021-02-01 | 33976 |
| 2021-03-01 | 42781 |
| 2021-04-01 | 33586 |
| 2021-05-01 | 32882 |
| 2021-06-01 | 38730 |
| 2021-07-01 | 29048 |
| 2021-08-01 | 29078 |
| 2021-09-01 | 35051 |
| 2021-10-01 | 28809 |
| 2021-11-01 | 26543 |
| 2021-12-01 | 31438 |