Business Formation Pulse · IL
DeKalb County, Illinois Business Applications
DeKalb County recorded 948 business applications in 2025. It ranks 20 of 102 Illinois counties by application volume.
Latest year: 2025DeKalb County annual trend
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 948 |
| 2024 | 855 |
| 2023 | 897 |
| 2022 | 866 |
| 2021 | 965 |
| 2020 | 763 |
| 2019 | 489 |
| 2018 | 550 |
| 2017 | 482 |
| 2016 | 502 |
| 2015 | 537 |
| 2014 | 500 |
| 2013 | 436 |
| 2012 | 463 |
| 2011 | 484 |
| 2010 | 497 |
| 2009 | 502 |
| 2008 | 589 |
| 2007 | 529 |
| 2006 | 488 |
| 2005 | 513 |
