Claiborne County, MS

FIPS 28021 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Claiborne County had an annual average of 3,256 jobs across 134 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

3,256

-2.2% YoY

Establishments

134

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$69,265

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 Claiborne County, MS, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 819 2 $1,140 $45.0M
921 NAICS 921 148 2 $555 $4.3M
722 NAICS 722 144 8 $389 $2.9M
622 NAICS 622 130 1 $663 $4.5M
621 NAICS 621 78 10 $909 $3.6M
445 NAICS 445 39 5 $444 $0.9M
485 NAICS 485 36 1 $536 $1.0M
457 NAICS 457 26 6 $575 $0.8M
624 NAICS 624 17 5 $845 $0.7M
491 NAICS 491 12 3 $1,105 $0.7M
712 NAICS 712 10 2 $1,521 $0.6M
924 NAICS 924 6 3 $1,450 $0.3M
926 NAICS 926 5 3 $960 $0.2M
923 NAICS 923 3 1 $793 $0.1M
922 NAICS 922 1 1 $493 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

23

jobs · $64,014 avg pay

State Government

625

jobs · $58,491 avg pay

Local Government

543

jobs · $35,938 avg pay

Private

2,065

jobs · $81,340 avg pay

MS Unemployment

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

3.8%

April 2026

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