Humboldt County, IA

FIPS 19091 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Humboldt County had an annual average of 3,810 jobs across 367 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

3,810

+1.4% YoY

Establishments

367

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$52,718

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 Humboldt County, IA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
333 NAICS 333 473 7 $1,278 $31.4M
445 NAICS 445 192 5 $471 $4.7M
311 NAICS 311 191 3 $983 $9.8M
423 NAICS 423 170 15 $1,417 $12.5M
722 NAICS 722 142 14 $327 $2.4M
236 NAICS 236 129 10 $1,229 $8.3M
484 NAICS 484 127 21 $1,102 $7.3M
336 NAICS 336 121 4 $1,123 $7.1M
424 NAICS 424 112 18 $1,395 $8.1M
221 NAICS 221 92 6 $2,195 $10.5M
457 NAICS 457 91 8 $416 $2.0M
115 NAICS 115 81 8 $1,628 $6.9M
522 NAICS 522 54 8 $1,863 $3.2M
112 NAICS 112 54 6 $976 $2.7M
624 NAICS 624 48 11 $258 $0.6M
524 NAICS 524 40 11 $1,232 $2.5M
621 NAICS 621 36 10 $895 $1.7M
441 NAICS 441 34 6 $873 $1.5M
811 NAICS 811 27 7 $1,088 $1.5M
491 NAICS 491 25 9 $1,007 $1.3M
523 NAICS 523 14 5 $1,694 $1.2M
449 NAICS 449 12 5 $959 $0.6M
444 NAICS 444 9 3 $836 $0.4M
531 NAICS 531 8 5 $726 $0.3M
425 NAICS 425 5 4 $1,118 $0.3M
926 NAICS 926 5 1 $1,037 $0.3M
924 NAICS 924 1 1 $1,213 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

38

jobs · $60,002 avg pay

State Government

9

jobs · $52,319 avg pay

Local Government

747

jobs · $47,401 avg pay

Private

3,016

jobs · $53,949 avg pay

IA Unemployment

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

3.3%

April 2026

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