A new study revealed that Georgia is the fourth most entrepreneurial state in the country, with 8,071 general business applications being made per 100,000 people between 2021 and 2023.

The state’s busiest year for business applications was 2021, when 3,032 applications were made per 100,000 residents.

In 2022 a total of 2,521 general business applications were filed in the state, and 2,518 were filed in 2023.