Knox County, NE

FIPS 31107 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Knox County had an annual average of 2,895 jobs across 328 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

2,895

+1.7% YoY

Establishments

328

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$42,951

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 Knox County, NE, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 479 10 $1,040 $22.2M
921 NAICS 921 416 15 $827 $17.9M
623 NAICS 623 196 4 $659 $6.7M
112 NAICS 112 136 16 $1,007 $7.1M
424 NAICS 424 134 16 $993 $6.9M
457 NAICS 457 99 13 $558 $2.8M
445 NAICS 445 93 8 $290 $1.4M
621 NAICS 621 84 14 $1,127 $4.9M
624 NAICS 624 78 18 $873 $2.4M
238 NAICS 238 51 27 $628 $1.7M
522 NAICS 522 45 7 $1,273 $3.0M
441 NAICS 441 40 7 $968 $2.0M
926 NAICS 926 38 5 $947 $1.8M
924 NAICS 924 35 2 $1,299 $1.1M
491 NAICS 491 30 7 $974 $1.5M
925 NAICS 925 30 5 $596 $0.9M
444 NAICS 444 30 6 $795 $1.2M
237 NAICS 237 29 7 $1,251 $1.9M
221 NAICS 221 28 2 $1,531 $2.2M
484 NAICS 484 28 14 $1,139 $1.7M
811 NAICS 811 28 11 $723 $1.1M
236 NAICS 236 21 9 $707 $0.8M
531 NAICS 531 5 4 $330 $0.1M
922 NAICS 922 2 2 $1,505 $0.2M
519 NAICS 519 1 1 $360 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

50

jobs · $51,479 avg pay

State Government

69

jobs · $39,804 avg pay

Local Government

1,044

jobs · $44,337 avg pay

Private

1,732

jobs · $41,994 avg pay

NE Unemployment

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

3.0%

April 2026

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