Itasca County, MN
FIPS 27061 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Itasca County had an annual average of 16,608 jobs across 1,351 establishments, paying $0.9 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
16,608
+4.9% YoY
Establishments
1,351
Total Wages
$0.9B
Avg Annual Pay
$54,073
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 925 | NAICS 925 | — | 2 | — | — |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 1,322 | 47 | $1,256 | $66.6M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 1,234 | 40 | $777 | $48.2M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 1,056 | 78 | $396 | $21.7M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 1,041 | 84 | $631 | $34.2M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 850 | 34 | $1,937 | $46.0M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 735 | 12 | $707 | $27.0M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 638 | 43 | $870 | $25.1M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 489 | 102 | $1,399 | $35.6M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 393 | 38 | $582 | $11.9M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 386 | 23 | $431 | $8.7M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 359 | 12 | $2,447 | $44.0M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 343 | 28 | $491 | $8.8M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 308 | 11 | $1,682 | $26.4M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 304 | 53 | $1,440 | $22.8M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 303 | 27 | $1,428 | $22.5M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 284 | 36 | $445 | $6.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 269 | 18 | $719 | $10.0M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 244 | 12 | $2,340 | $29.7M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 238 | 17 | $1,162 | $14.4M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 231 | 15 | $1,985 | $23.1M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 225 | 86 | $1,895 | $14.4M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 219 | 20 | $852 | $7.2M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 187 | 1 | $1,142 | $11.1M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 127 | 38 | $1,043 | $6.9M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 127 | 24 | $1,483 | $9.8M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 126 | 20 | $1,046 | $6.9M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 116 | 13 | $975 | $5.9M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 107 | 10 | $1,118 | $6.2M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 101 | 6 | $1,274 | $6.7M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 100 | 19 | $1,059 | $5.5M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 95 | 3 | $1,358 | $6.7M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 95 | 24 | $619 | $3.0M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 89 | 15 | $1,060 | $4.9M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 80 | 24 | $427 | $1.8M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 66 | 16 | $1,219 | $4.2M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 63 | 12 | $813 | $2.7M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 61 | 7 | $907 | $2.9M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 55 | 8 | $438 | $1.3M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 55 | 5 | $702 | $2.0M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 51 | 7 | $1,289 | $3.4M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 50 | 5 | $537 | $1.4M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 41 | 7 | $369 | $0.8M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 30 | 40 | $258 | $0.4M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 25 | 14 | $1,304 | $1.7M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 24 | 3 | $666 | $0.8M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 22 | 5 | $2,379 | $2.7M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 18 | 3 | $973 | $0.9M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 17 | 4 | $1,253 | $1.1M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 14 | 8 | $3,081 | $1.3M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 12 | 6 | $539 | $0.3M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 12 | 6 | $850 | $0.5M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 5 | 4 | $878 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
161
jobs · $74,388 avg pay
State Government
478
jobs · $77,786 avg pay
Local Government
2,542
jobs · $52,136 avg pay
Private
13,427
jobs · $53,350 avg pay
MN Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.5%
April 2026
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