Calloway County, KY

FIPS 21035 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Calloway County had an annual average of 15,571 jobs across 1,333 establishments, paying $0.7 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

15,571

+0.5% YoY

Establishments

1,333

Total Wages

$0.7B

Avg Annual Pay

$46,246

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 Calloway County, KY, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 1,815 74 $338 $31.9M
455 NAICS 455 614 17 $496 $15.8M
541 NAICS 541 550 153 $1,243 $35.6M
238 NAICS 238 496 76 $916 $23.6M
621 NAICS 621 427 74 $987 $21.9M
424 NAICS 424 298 24 $997 $15.4M
623 NAICS 623 280 11 $746 $10.9M
441 NAICS 441 274 24 $1,029 $14.7M
444 NAICS 444 265 24 $720 $9.9M
423 NAICS 423 246 27 $1,162 $14.8M
445 NAICS 445 238 7 $524 $6.5M
522 NAICS 522 214 30 $1,223 $13.6M
531 NAICS 531 158 51 $815 $6.7M
524 NAICS 524 158 38 $1,521 $12.5M
457 NAICS 457 152 20 $439 $3.5M
922 NAICS 922 143 9 $1,013 $6.7M
336 NAICS 336 131 8 $1,030 $7.0M
721 NAICS 721 122 13 $365 $2.3M
459 NAICS 459 121 36 $546 $3.4M
236 NAICS 236 120 43 $1,025 $6.4M
456 NAICS 456 116 15 $850 $5.1M
811 NAICS 811 100 34 $715 $3.7M
458 NAICS 458 95 24 $341 $1.7M
237 NAICS 237 81 8 $1,229 $5.2M
812 NAICS 812 68 23 $710 $2.5M
491 NAICS 491 58 4 $1,302 $3.9M
532 NAICS 532 52 7 $794 $2.1M
111 NAICS 111 50 12 $820 $2.1M
551 NAICS 551 48 9 $1,535 $3.8M
513 NAICS 513 48 14 $913 $2.3M
321 NAICS 321 48 3 $755 $1.9M
449 NAICS 449 43 11 $533 $1.2M
332 NAICS 332 31 8 $1,020 $1.7M
611 NAICS 611 25 15 $540 $0.7M
323 NAICS 323 22 8 $542 $0.6M
488 NAICS 488 20 6 $1,360 $1.4M
924 NAICS 924 20 3 $1,155 $1.2M
926 NAICS 926 18 4 $1,063 $1.0M
813 NAICS 813 17 14 $1,050 $0.9M
493 NAICS 493 15 3 $779 $0.6M
921 NAICS 921 14 3 $1,013 $0.7M
523 NAICS 523 13 6 $2,286 $1.5M
814 NAICS 814 13 24 $355 $0.2M
999 NAICS 999 10 8 $1,121 $0.6M
337 NAICS 337 2 5 $1,286 $0.2M
221 NAICS 221 1 1 $2,435 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

79

jobs · $66,560 avg pay

State Government

1,458

jobs · $55,053 avg pay

Local Government

2,485

jobs · $53,891 avg pay

Private

11,549

jobs · $43,356 avg pay

KY Unemployment

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

4.3%

April 2026

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