Atchison County, KS
FIPS 20005 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Atchison County had an annual average of 5,567 jobs across 427 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
5,567
+1.2% YoY
Establishments
427
Total Wages
$0.3B
Avg Annual Pay
$51,834
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 | 564 | 28 | $305 | $8.9M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 400 | 2 | $822 | $17.1M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 289 | 6 | $820 | $12.3M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 226 | 39 | $1,271 | $14.9M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 199 | 20 | $1,046 | $10.8M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 190 | 18 | $1,516 | $15.0M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 186 | 19 | $842 | $4.5M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 177 | 28 | $1,225 | $11.3M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 136 | 7 | $764 | $5.4M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 118 | 12 | $1,107 | $6.8M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 68 | 14 | $1,885 | $6.6M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 68 | 6 | $340 | $1.2M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 67 | 11 | $1,142 | $4.0M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 66 | 6 | $739 | $2.5M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 48 | 6 | $406 | $1.0M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 46 | 3 | $318 | $0.8M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 44 | 4 | $1,622 | $3.7M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 39 | 8 | $191 | $0.4M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 35 | 7 | $1,822 | $2.8M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 34 | 10 | $387 | $0.7M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 31 | 5 | $755 | $1.2M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 31 | 5 | $818 | $1.1M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 28 | 8 | $1,378 | $2.0M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 28 | 4 | $665 | $1.0M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 28 | 4 | $1,454 | $0.8M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 26 | 3 | $858 | $1.1M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 26 | 4 | $1,191 | $1.6M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 21 | 6 | $577 | $0.6M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 20 | 4 | $493 | $0.5M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 17 | 4 | $1,150 | $1.0M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 15 | 2 | $389 | $0.3M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 14 | 6 | $194 | $0.1M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 10 | 5 | $1,000 | $0.5M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 7 | 3 | $675 | $0.2M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 6 | 3 | $333 | $0.1M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 6 | 5 | $2,051 | $0.6M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 5 | 4 | $497 | $0.1M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 4 | 4 | $1,604 | $0.4M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
54
jobs · $77,617 avg pay
State Government
58
jobs · $49,802 avg pay
Local Government
764
jobs · $40,765 avg pay
Private
4,691
jobs · $53,378 avg pay
KS Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.9%
April 2026
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