Business Formation Pulse · NC
McDowell County, North Carolina Business Applications
McDowell County recorded 459 business applications in 2025. It ranks 63 of 100 North Carolina counties by application volume.
Latest year: 2025McDowell County annual trend
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 459 |
| 2024 | 403 |
| 2023 | 404 |
| 2022 | 314 |
| 2021 | 328 |
| 2020 | 282 |
| 2019 | 212 |
| 2018 | 224 |
| 2017 | 186 |
| 2016 | 209 |
| 2015 | 171 |
| 2014 | 164 |
| 2013 | 173 |
| 2012 | 157 |
| 2011 | 208 |
| 2010 | 186 |
| 2009 | 162 |
| 2008 | 189 |
| 2007 | 247 |
| 2006 | 184 |
| 2005 | 219 |
