Business Formation Pulse · NC

Wayne County, North Carolina Business Applications

Wayne County recorded 1,560 business applications in 2025. It ranks 27 of 100 North Carolina counties by application volume.

Latest year: 2025
Applications, 20251,560Official Census value
vs. 2024+16.9%DDT calculation
Historical percentile100thDDT calculation

Wayne County annual trend

20052025
Published annual values
YearValue
20251,560
20241,334
20231,407
20221,401
20211,524
20201,132
2019809
2018702
2017702
2016707
2015644
2014598
2013579
2012598
2011606
2010593
2009584
2008660
2007714
2006703
2005618