Business Formation Pulse · AZ counties
Arizona Business Applications by County
Explore annual Census business applications across Arizona. Bubble size shows application volume; color can show volume or year-over-year change.
Latest year: 2025 · 15 countiesInteractive county map
Where are business applications concentrated?
Choose a year and map view, then select a bubble or ranking bar for exact county context.
Light to dark: lower to higher application volumeBubble size: applications
County points use official Census internal coordinates. Values are protected estimates from the published annual BFS county file.
County ranking
Highest application counties
The ranking follows the selected year and map measure. Select a bar to inspect that county.
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Ranked by 2025 business applications
| Rank | County | Applications | vs. prior year | Share of state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maricopa County (featured) | 98,384 | +14.5% | 72.5% |
| 2 | Pima County | 13,903 | -7.8% | 10.2% |
| 3 | Pinal County | 7,421 | +22.0% | 5.5% |
| 4 | Yavapai County | 3,904 | +11.8% | 2.9% |
| 5 | Mohave County | 3,032 | +7.7% | 2.2% |
| 6 | Yuma County | 2,306 | +9.4% | 1.7% |
| 7 | Coconino County | 1,813 | +16.1% | 1.3% |
| 8 | Cochise County | 1,440 | +20.8% | 1.1% |
| 9 | Navajo County | 1,108 | +12.6% | 0.8% |
| 10 | Gila County | 652 | +28.3% | 0.5% |
| 11 | Santa Cruz County | 599 | +6.6% | 0.4% |
| 12 | Graham County | 481 | +17.6% | 0.4% |
| 13 | Apache County | 341 | +7.9% | 0.3% |
| 14 | La Paz County | 194 | +4.9% | 0.1% |
| 15 | Greenlee County | 103 | +119.1% | 0.1% |
