Chippewa Valley Times

There were 261 businesses with addresses in Ashland County zip codes that had fewer than five employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

CBP data indicates that there were 509 total businesses in Ashland County zip codes.

The following table gives a breakdown of businesses in Ashland County by total employees in 2017.

Total employees	Total businesses
0 to 4	261
5 to 9	120
10 to 19	55
20 to 49	37
50 to 99	11
100 to 249	0-2
250 to 499	4
more than 500	0-2