Business Formation Pulse · AZ

Arizona Business Formation Statistics

Arizona recorded 14,085 business applications in July 2026, +30.1% from one year earlier. The state ranks 12 of 50 states plus D.C. by latest application volume.

Latest period: July 2026
Business applications14,085Official Census value
Month over month-2.1%DDT calculation
Year over year+30.1%DDT calculation
Historical percentile100thDDT calculation

Arizona monthly trend

August 2021July 2026
Published monthly values
PeriodValue
July 202614,085
June 202614,387
May 202614,082
April 202613,342
March 202612,445
February 202612,396
January 202611,834
December 202512,501
November 202513,727
October 202511,552
September 202513,853
August 202510,681
July 202510,823
June 202510,519
May 202510,011
April 202510,570
March 202510,687
February 202510,222
January 20259,345
December 202410,586
November 202410,480
October 202410,106
September 202410,117
August 202410,014

What changed in Arizona?

The latest value is 30.1% above the same month one year earlier.

DDT calculation based on Census BFS · formula v1.0.0

Applications moved -2.1% from the previous month.

DDT calculation based on Census BFS · formula v1.0.0

The latest value ranks in the 100th percentile of the published monthly history.

DDT calculation based on Census BFS · formula v1.0.0

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