Daviess County, MO

FIPS 29061 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Daviess County had an annual average of 1,886 jobs across 294 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

1,886

+10.4% YoY

Establishments

294

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$42,321

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 Daviess County, MO, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 284 5 $713 $10.5M
457 NAICS 457 110 6 $707 $4.0M
624 NAICS 624 92 62 $374 $1.8M
237 NAICS 237 79 8 $1,833 $6.6M
423 NAICS 423 73 9 $968 $3.7M
921 NAICS 921 71 16 $486 $1.8M
236 NAICS 236 68 8 $1,299 $4.6M
238 NAICS 238 60 22 $899 $2.8M
455 NAICS 455 55 7 $307 $0.9M
922 NAICS 922 52 3 $785 $1.9M
459 NAICS 459 46 6 $934 $2.3M
445 NAICS 445 40 3 $454 $0.9M
441 NAICS 441 34 4 $1,211 $2.2M
444 NAICS 444 32 6 $855 $1.4M
491 NAICS 491 20 7 $1,088 $1.1M
424 NAICS 424 15 6 $779 $0.6M
811 NAICS 811 15 4 $3,853 $3.0M
221 NAICS 221 14 3 $682 $0.5M
924 NAICS 924 14 3 $1,171 $0.8M
923 NAICS 923 13 3 $1,158 $0.6M
621 NAICS 621 10 1 $792 $0.4M
519 NAICS 519 8 1 $265 $0.1M
524 NAICS 524 6 5 $750 $0.2M
531 NAICS 531 4 5 $438 $0.1M
926 NAICS 926 3 3 $494 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

32

jobs · $58,180 avg pay

State Government

26

jobs · $46,009 avg pay

Local Government

449

jobs · $34,838 avg pay

Private

1,379

jobs · $44,308 avg pay

MO Unemployment

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

3.8%

April 2026

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