Ohioans filed 11,465 applications to start a business in May 2024
Ohioans filed 11,465 applications to start a business in May 2024, seasonally adjusted, according to the Census Bureau's Business Formation Statistics. That is down from 12,745 the month before. A year earlier the figure was 12,229. Of the applications, 3,439 came from businesses the Census Bureau judges likely to hire employees. The figures are statewide; the Census Bureau does not publish them for New Carlisle.
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The source filing
| Month | May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Business applications (seasonally adjusted) | 11,465 |
| Likely employers (seasonally adjusted) | 3,439 |
| Previous month | 12,745 |
| Same month a year earlier | 12,229 |
| Area | Ohio, statewide |
Published by U.S. Census Bureau, Business Formation Statistics. This is the agency's public filing as The Lantern received it, shown with its fields named in plain English.