Business Formation Pulse · CA

Orange County, California Business Applications

Orange County recorded 49,945 business applications in 2025. It ranks 2 of 58 California counties by application volume.

Latest year: 2025
Applications, 202549,945Official Census value
vs. 2024+6.6%DDT calculation
Historical percentile100thDDT calculation

Orange County annual trend

20052025
Published annual values
YearValue
202549,945
202446,833
202349,159
202245,195
202146,762
202041,168
201936,985
201836,645
201732,957
201631,549
201530,401
201429,990
201328,361
201227,410
201126,977
201026,352
200926,321
200827,929
200729,021
200628,815
200528,445