Adams County, IA

FIPS 19003 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Adams County had an annual average of 1,187 jobs across 149 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

1,187

-4.7% YoY

Establishments

149

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$49,592

Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)

Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Adams County, IA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
922 NAICS 922 — 1 $2,177 $0.1M
621 NAICS 621 118 11 $975 $6.0M
722 NAICS 722 67 7 $253 $0.9M
112 NAICS 112 32 5 $898 $1.5M
484 NAICS 484 28 6 $949 $1.4M
238 NAICS 238 22 8 $974 $1.1M
111 NAICS 111 20 4 $802 $0.8M
522 NAICS 522 17 4 $1,223 $1.1M
311 NAICS 311 15 3 $478 $0.4M
491 NAICS 491 13 2 $1,070 $0.7M
624 NAICS 624 11 6 $279 $0.2M
524 NAICS 524 10 5 $1,187 $0.6M
812 NAICS 812 8 3 $437 $0.2M
926 NAICS 926 5 1 $851 $0.2M
924 NAICS 924 2 1 $1,422 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

20

jobs · $55,421 avg pay

State Government

5

jobs · $66,165 avg pay

Local Government

190

jobs · $42,657 avg pay

Private

972

jobs · $50,744 avg pay

IA Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

3.3%

April 2026

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