Barton County, MO
FIPS 29011 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Barton County had an annual average of 3,521 jobs across 338 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
3,521
0% YoY
Establishments
338
Total Wages
$0.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$43,851
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 | 331 | 19 | $322 | $5.5M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 315 | 3 | $771 | $12.6M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 242 | 7 | $571 | $7.2M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 220 | 7 | $1,086 | $12.4M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 158 | 9 | $736 | $6.1M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 156 | 20 | $942 | $7.6M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 119 | 14 | $524 | $3.2M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 111 | 10 | $1,148 | $6.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 100 | 10 | $455 | $2.4M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 93 | 10 | $865 | $4.1M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 82 | 3 | $1,548 | $6.6M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 79 | 10 | $802 | $3.3M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 78 | 14 | $1,015 | $4.1M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 73 | 9 | $1,222 | $4.6M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 68 | 11 | $1,200 | $4.2M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 54 | 4 | $942 | $2.6M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 51 | 4 | $658 | $1.7M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 42 | 7 | $1,027 | $2.3M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 36 | 4 | $810 | $1.5M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 32 | 3 | $657 | $1.1M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 30 | 4 | $1,063 | $1.6M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 28 | 3 | $850 | $0.9M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 24 | 3 | $966 | $1.1M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 19 | 5 | $847 | $0.8M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 18 | 4 | $650 | $0.6M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 16 | 2 | $942 | $0.8M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 16 | 1 | $423 | $0.4M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 15 | 3 | $873 | $0.7M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 13 | 6 | $465 | $0.3M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 11 | 6 | $854 | $0.5M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 10 | 3 | $1,193 | $0.6M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 10 | 4 | $373 | $0.2M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 9 | 1 | $335 | $0.2M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 6 | 1 | $277 | $0.1M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 6 | 3 | $957 | $0.3M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 6 | 1 | $537 | $0.2M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 4 | 1 | $518 | $0.1M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 3 | 3 | $433 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
38
jobs · $56,685 avg pay
State Government
53
jobs · $40,533 avg pay
Local Government
550
jobs · $35,862 avg pay
Private
2,880
jobs · $45,275 avg pay
MO Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.8%
April 2026
Other MO Counties
The largest counties in MO by total employment.
- St. Louis County 596,675 jobs
- Jackson County 375,574 jobs
- St. Louis City 221,464 jobs
- Greene County 178,374 jobs
- St. Charles County 162,612 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 138,687 jobs
- Clay County 111,855 jobs
- Boone County 98,656 jobs