Business Formation Pulse · MA
Essex County, Massachusetts Business Applications
Essex County recorded 8,613 business applications in 2025. It ranks 3 of 14 Massachusetts counties by application volume.
Latest year: 2025Essex County annual trend
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,613 |
| 2024 | 8,204 |
| 2023 | 8,331 |
| 2022 | 7,928 |
| 2021 | 8,113 |
| 2020 | 6,701 |
| 2019 | 6,217 |
| 2018 | 6,305 |
| 2017 | 6,056 |
| 2016 | 5,867 |
| 2015 | 5,580 |
| 2014 | 5,515 |
| 2013 | 5,156 |
| 2012 | 5,119 |
| 2011 | 5,251 |
| 2010 | 5,090 |
| 2009 | 4,706 |
| 2008 | 4,509 |
| 2007 | 5,082 |
| 2006 | 5,094 |
| 2005 | 4,950 |
