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CBP Datasets

This series includes the number of establishments, employment during the week of March 12, first quarter payroll, and annual payroll. CBP datasets are downloadable files in comma-separated value (CSV) format and provide data from 1986 to the current reference year. In addition, record layouts and reference files are available within each year.  

 

  • U.S., States, and Counties datasets start in 1986
  • ZIP Code datasets added in 1994
  • Puerto Rico datasets added in 1998
  • MSA datasets added in 1993 and Micropolitan areas defined in 2003
  • Island Areas datasets added in 2008
  • CBP and NES Combined Report datasets added in 2012
  • Congressional District datasets added in 2013
  • CSA datasets added in 2017 

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    Visit the National Archives for CBP data prior to 1986.

     

    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2021
    April 27, 2023
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2020
    April 28, 2022
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2019
    April 22, 2021
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2018
    June 25, 2020
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2017
    November 21, 2019
    Combined Statistical Area (CSA) data started with 2017.
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2016
    April 19, 2018
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2015
    April 20, 2017
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2014
    April 24, 2016
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2013
    April 23, 2015
    Congressional District data started with 2013.
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2012
    May 29, 2014
    CBP and NES Combined Report started with 2012.
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2011
    April 30, 2013
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2010
    June 26, 2012
    LFO breakout for States started with 2010.
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2009
    June 30, 2011
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2008
    June 29, 2010
    Island Area data and LFO breakout for U.S. started with 2008.
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2007
    July 2009
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2006
    July 2008
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2005
    June 2007
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2004
    June 2006
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2003
    October 2005
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2002
    November 2004
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2001
    April 2003
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 2000
    May 2002
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1999
    April 2001
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1998
    Puerto Rico data started with 1998.
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1997
    October 1999
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1996
    November 1998
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1995
    October 1997
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1994
    September 1996
    ZIP Code data started with 1994.
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1993
    August 1995
    Metro area data started with 1993.
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1992
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1991
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1990
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1989
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1988
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1987
    Dataset
    County Business Patterns: 1986
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