Monthly report

New businesses in Florida: February 2025

52,082 new businesses were formed in Florida in February 2025, down 11% from January and up 53% from February 2024.

New businesses
52,082
February 2025
Month over month
-11%
vs 58,718
Year over year
+53%
vs 34,024
Most common type
LLC
86% of formations

New Florida businesses per month

030,00060,000Feb 2023: 28,837Feb 23Mar 2023: 33,161Apr 2023: 29,730May 2023: 32,436Jun 2023: 30,104Jul 2023: 27,541Aug 2023: 30,960Sep 2023: 27,764Oct 2023: 29,419Nov 2023: 25,414Dec 2023: 23,999Jan 2024: 37,9162024Feb 2024: 34,024Mar 2024: 34,008Apr 2024: 36,382May 2024: 35,271Jun 2024: 32,460Jul 2024: 33,568Aug 2024: 34,003Sep 2024: 31,563Oct 2024: 32,769Nov 2024: 28,969Dec 2024: 30,046Jan 2025: 58,7182025Feb 2025: 52,082

By entity type

  • LLCs44,595 · 86%
  • Corporations6,888 · 13%
  • Other527 · 1%
  • Limited partnerships49 · 0%
  • LLPs12 · 0%
  • Nonprofits11 · 0%

Top counties in February 2025

Top cities in February 2025

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Methodology

Counts are businesses registered with the state of Florida whose formation (registration) date falls in February 2025 and that appear on the state register in ListRiver's data as of October 15, 2026. Businesses already dissolved are not counted, so older months can drift slightly as records change. City and county refer to the business address on file. More in the methodology.

Cite this report: ListRiver, “New businesses in Florida: February 2025”, https://listriver.com/reports/new-businesses/florida/2025-02. Journalists and researchers are welcome to use these figures with a link.

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