Business Formation Pulse · IA
Polk County, Iowa Business Applications
Polk County recorded 7,953 business applications in 2025. It ranks 1 of 99 Iowa counties by application volume.
Latest year: 2025Polk County annual trend
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,953 |
| 2024 | 6,994 |
| 2023 | 6,912 |
| 2022 | 6,442 |
| 2021 | 6,542 |
| 2020 | 5,054 |
| 2019 | 4,990 |
| 2018 | 6,111 |
| 2017 | 5,273 |
| 2016 | 3,890 |
| 2015 | 3,584 |
| 2014 | 3,329 |
| 2013 | 3,385 |
| 2012 | 3,230 |
| 2011 | 3,350 |
| 2010 | 3,361 |
| 2009 | 3,094 |
| 2008 | 3,161 |
| 2007 | 3,130 |
| 2006 | 3,348 |
| 2005 | 3,202 |
