Adams County, MS
FIPS 28001 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Adams County had an annual average of 10,116 jobs across 774 establishments, paying $0.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
10,116
+0.6% YoY
Establishments
774
Total Wages
$0.4B
Avg Annual Pay
$41,973
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.
| NAICS | Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Total Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 968 | 60 | $363 | $18.3M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 855 | 30 | $685 | $24.3M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 611 | 71 | $1,254 | $39.4M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 603 | 31 | $877 | $23.3M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 596 | 2 | $779 | $24.2M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 462 | 16 | $574 | $13.8M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 457 | 2 | $693 | $16.5M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 308 | 20 | $994 | $15.9M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 273 | 30 | $1,549 | $14.7M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 231 | 7 | $860 | $8.7M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 231 | 23 | $701 | $8.4M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 211 | 21 | $427 | $4.7M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 209 | 5 | $602 | $6.6M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 203 | 11 | $425 | $4.5M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 182 | 45 | $1,764 | $8.2M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 173 | 3 | $972 | $8.8M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 168 | 26 | $983 | $8.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 167 | 9 | $536 | $4.6M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 145 | 3 | $692 | $5.2M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 139 | 10 | $1,011 | $7.3M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 111 | 29 | $1,291 | $6.2M |
| 213 | NAICS 213 | 108 | 13 | $984 | $5.5M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 104 | 20 | $586 | $3.2M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 93 | 24 | $835 | $4.0M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 86 | 8 | $1,680 | $5.9M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 82 | 8 | $1,179 | $5.0M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 82 | 11 | $819 | $3.5M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 79 | 6 | $898 | $3.7M |
| 211 | NAICS 211 | 72 | 10 | $1,290 | $4.8M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 66 | 15 | $1,092 | $2.4M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 64 | 5 | $1,523 | $3.1M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 63 | 16 | $960 | $3.1M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 44 | 13 | $388 | $0.9M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 43 | 4 | $1,289 | $2.9M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 39 | 13 | $827 | $1.7M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 33 | 2 | $1,294 | $2.0M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 26 | 4 | $775 | $1.0M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 25 | 3 | $1,558 | $2.0M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 24 | 6 | $1,538 | $1.9M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 24 | 3 | $513 | $0.6M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 22 | 2 | $1,024 | $1.2M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 22 | 10 | $2,188 | $2.5M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 17 | 12 | $484 | $0.4M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 16 | 5 | $751 | $0.6M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 14 | 4 | $640 | $0.5M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 10 | 1 | $393 | $0.2M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 10 | 4 | $1,291 | $0.6M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 9 | 3 | $1,714 | $0.5M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 8 | 4 | $851 | $0.4M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 8 | 3 | $1,288 | $0.4M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
100
jobs · $68,281 avg pay
State Government
126
jobs · $39,013 avg pay
Local Government
1,215
jobs · $39,565 avg pay
Private
8,675
jobs · $42,057 avg pay
MS Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.8%
April 2026
Other MS Counties
The largest counties in MS by total employment.
- Hinds County 109,171 jobs
- Harrison County 89,013 jobs
- DeSoto County 72,665 jobs
- Rankin County 67,059 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 61,838 jobs
- Madison County 60,205 jobs
- Lee County 52,533 jobs
- Jackson County 51,303 jobs