Darke County, OH
FIPS 39037 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Darke County had an annual average of 18,393 jobs across 1,354 establishments, paying $0.9 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
18,393
-0.6% YoY
Establishments
1,354
Total Wages
$0.9B
Avg Annual Pay
$50,444
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 1,375 | 29 | $977 | $68.2M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 1,180 | 88 | $322 | $19.8M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 1,013 | 78 | $1,145 | $59.9M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 865 | 15 | $755 | $34.0M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 852 | 77 | $1,177 | $52.2M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 644 | 30 | $1,151 | $38.5M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 621 | 112 | $1,234 | $39.9M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 619 | 7 | $1,086 | $35.0M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 552 | 50 | $871 | $24.6M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 479 | 18 | $538 | $13.4M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 452 | 27 | $1,034 | $24.3M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 422 | 37 | $1,175 | $25.8M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 357 | 25 | $1,108 | $20.6M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 335 | 22 | $497 | $8.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 335 | 21 | $720 | $12.5M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 316 | 22 | $257 | $4.2M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 266 | 24 | $1,017 | $14.0M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 244 | 15 | $1,082 | $13.7M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 227 | 30 | $1,384 | $8.3M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 226 | 50 | $1,312 | $15.5M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 217 | 20 | $414 | $4.7M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 215 | 10 | $1,841 | $13.4M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 213 | 7 | $1,295 | $14.3M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 209 | 49 | $1,013 | $11.0M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 176 | 11 | $231 | $2.1M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 155 | 28 | $1,499 | $12.1M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 151 | 11 | $839 | $6.6M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 143 | 26 | $618 | $4.6M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 116 | 31 | $507 | $3.0M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 110 | 6 | $595 | $3.4M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 108 | 8 | $1,307 | $7.3M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 88 | 7 | $1,586 | $5.6M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 82 | 10 | $717 | $3.0M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 78 | 13 | $1,187 | $4.8M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 76 | 8 | $1,372 | $4.9M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 74 | 3 | $1,111 | $4.3M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 71 | 5 | $2,357 | $7.8M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 62 | 12 | $888 | $2.8M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 60 | 14 | $889 | $2.8M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 56 | 12 | $915 | $2.7M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 54 | 5 | $1,178 | $3.3M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 52 | 21 | $628 | $1.7M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 40 | 4 | $622 | $1.3M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 38 | 3 | $889 | $1.7M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 38 | 12 | $357 | $0.7M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 35 | 3 | $800 | $1.4M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 28 | 10 | $1,862 | $2.7M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 23 | 8 | $966 | $1.2M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 20 | 24 | $497 | $0.5M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 18 | 1 | $578 | $0.6M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 15 | 5 | $1,413 | $1.1M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 15 | 1 | $648 | $0.5M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 10 | 8 | $2,670 | $1.4M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 10 | 4 | $1,794 | $0.7M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 6 | 3 | $1,026 | $0.3M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 2 | 1 | $890 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
109
jobs · $64,746 avg pay
State Government
46
jobs · $69,669 avg pay
Local Government
2,094
jobs · $49,428 avg pay
Private
16,144
jobs · $50,422 avg pay
OH Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.9%
April 2026
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