The number of startups has grown in 47 states and Washington, D.C., since before the pandemic
Percentage change in number of firms under 1 year old, by state, 2019–2023
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2015–2019
2019–2023
A map showing growth in the number of start-ups between 2019 and 2023 compared with those between 2015 and 2019. Between 2019 and 2023, all but three states (Massachusetts, Iowa, and Delaware) saw growth in the number of startups. Between 2015 and 2019, only 34 states and Washington, D.C., saw growth in the number of startups.
