Lewis County, TN

FIPS 47101 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Lewis County had an annual average of 3,303 jobs across 289 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

3,303

+2.5% YoY

Establishments

289

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$49,966

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 Lewis County, TN, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 368 2 $976 $15.4M
722 NAICS 722 292 20 $363 $5.5M
444 NAICS 444 280 6 $1,242 $18.1M
921 NAICS 921 215 2 $698 $7.3M
621 NAICS 621 110 20 $864 $4.9M
551 NAICS 551 71 4 $1,351 $5.0M
445 NAICS 445 67 8 $427 $1.5M
541 NAICS 541 63 29 $993 $3.3M
522 NAICS 522 55 10 $885 $2.5M
531 NAICS 531 50 8 $1,099 $2.0M
325 NAICS 325 49 4 $762 $1.9M
238 NAICS 238 47 12 $945 $2.3M
457 NAICS 457 47 17 $560 $1.4M
813 NAICS 813 46 6 $535 $1.3M
441 NAICS 441 44 7 $781 $1.8M
237 NAICS 237 37 5 $1,260 $1.6M
236 NAICS 236 29 7 $912 $1.4M
923 NAICS 923 20 3 $1,208 $1.3M
491 NAICS 491 20 1 $1,262 $1.3M
624 NAICS 624 18 5 $455 $0.4M
423 NAICS 423 14 5 $883 $0.6M
811 NAICS 811 11 6 $773 $0.4M
922 NAICS 922 8 3 $1,754 $0.8M
712 NAICS 712 7 1 $1,088 $0.4M
926 NAICS 926 4 1 $1,121 $0.2M
999 NAICS 999 2 $342 $0.0M
924 NAICS 924 1 1 $1,111 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

26

jobs · $63,352 avg pay

State Government

161

jobs · $45,920 avg pay

Local Government

537

jobs · $37,313 avg pay

Private

2,579

jobs · $52,711 avg pay

TN Unemployment

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

3.6%

April 2026

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