Cherokee County, TX

FIPS 48073 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Cherokee County had an annual average of 14,921 jobs across 906 establishments, paying $0.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

14,921

+1.5% YoY

Establishments

906

Total Wages

$0.8B

Avg Annual Pay

$51,101

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 Cherokee County, TX, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 1,130 60 $375 $22.1M
321 NAICS 321 621 16 $1,149 $37.1M
622 NAICS 622 498 5 $1,923 $49.8M
111 NAICS 111 498 15 $924 $23.9M
623 NAICS 623 493 11 $728 $18.7M
621 NAICS 621 484 48 $738 $18.6M
455 NAICS 455 446 17 $561 $13.0M
445 NAICS 445 425 18 $482 $10.7M
522 NAICS 522 358 27 $1,524 $28.4M
332 NAICS 332 355 13 $1,033 $19.0M
326 NAICS 326 317 7 $912 $15.0M
238 NAICS 238 314 41 $1,101 $18.0M
423 NAICS 423 292 22 $1,254 $19.0M
237 NAICS 237 208 13 $1,396 $15.1M
922 NAICS 922 195 10 $1,104 $11.2M
441 NAICS 441 194 19 $973 $9.8M
333 NAICS 333 189 6 $1,247 $12.3M
444 NAICS 444 189 14 $946 $9.3M
921 NAICS 921 157 12 $931 $7.6M
221 NAICS 221 154 13 $1,995 $15.9M
325 NAICS 325 129 6 $1,594 $10.7M
457 NAICS 457 109 19 $507 $2.9M
484 NAICS 484 104 14 $1,197 $6.5M
236 NAICS 236 98 18 $1,266 $6.5M
811 NAICS 811 92 21 $781 $3.7M
456 NAICS 456 82 12 $785 $3.4M
532 NAICS 532 80 8 $1,132 $4.7M
524 NAICS 524 76 15 $1,116 $4.4M
721 NAICS 721 72 12 $395 $1.5M
491 NAICS 491 72 8 $1,226 $4.6M
531 NAICS 531 48 32 $707 $1.8M
812 NAICS 812 46 9 $740 $1.8M
486 NAICS 486 42 3 $2,561 $5.6M
459 NAICS 459 41 11 $388 $0.8M
488 NAICS 488 33 4 $1,404 $2.4M
813 NAICS 813 29 7 $767 $1.1M
513 NAICS 513 20 4 $1,061 $1.1M
517 NAICS 517 19 5 $1,480 $1.5M
458 NAICS 458 18 6 $366 $0.3M
814 NAICS 814 18 10 $472 $0.4M
314 NAICS 314 15 3 $629 $0.5M
449 NAICS 449 12 3 $637 $0.4M
999 NAICS 999 10 4 $484 $0.3M
213 NAICS 213 10 8 $1,085 $0.6M
926 NAICS 926 8 3 $945 $0.4M
924 NAICS 924 4 1 $1,124 $0.2M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

75

jobs · $63,524 avg pay

State Government

1,729

jobs · $62,372 avg pay

Local Government

2,256

jobs · $46,640 avg pay

Private

10,861

jobs · $50,143 avg pay

TX Unemployment

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

4.3%

April 2026

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