Big Stone County, MN

FIPS 27011 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Big Stone County had an annual average of 1,694 jobs across 221 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

1,694

+2.4% YoY

Establishments

221

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$53,390

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 Big Stone County, MN, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
923 NAICS 923 — 1 — —
622 NAICS 622 262 1 $1,013 $13.8M
611 NAICS 611 195 5 $806 $8.2M
921 NAICS 921 133 6 $1,122 $7.8M
621 NAICS 621 109 12 $1,181 $6.7M
623 NAICS 623 98 6 $842 $4.3M
238 NAICS 238 63 15 $955 $3.1M
445 NAICS 445 48 4 $359 $0.9M
522 NAICS 522 33 5 $1,470 $2.5M
112 NAICS 112 31 5 $820 $1.3M
624 NAICS 624 27 10 $397 $0.6M
813 NAICS 813 23 7 $182 $0.2M
441 NAICS 441 21 5 $837 $0.9M
811 NAICS 811 19 8 $879 $0.9M
541 NAICS 541 17 7 $970 $0.9M
924 NAICS 924 16 5 $1,726 $1.2M
491 NAICS 491 15 4 $1,035 $0.8M
926 NAICS 926 5 1 $1,014 $0.3M
237 NAICS 237 4 1 $1,184 $0.3M
925 NAICS 925 3 1 $1,466 $0.2M
562 NAICS 562 1 1 $1,931 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

26

jobs · $61,439 avg pay

State Government

11

jobs · $65,618 avg pay

Local Government

597

jobs · $50,653 avg pay

Private

1,060

jobs · $54,587 avg pay

MN Unemployment

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

4.5%

April 2026

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