Lucas County, IA

FIPS 19117 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Lucas County had an annual average of 3,352 jobs across 252 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

3,352

-2.1% YoY

Establishments

252

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$50,697

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 Lucas County, IA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
921 NAICS 921 110 5 $763 $4.4M
623 NAICS 623 108 3 $754 $4.2M
624 NAICS 624 105 14 $489 $2.7M
722 NAICS 722 103 14 $297 $1.6M
332 NAICS 332 99 5 $1,333 $6.8M
541 NAICS 541 74 22 $884 $3.4M
621 NAICS 621 64 10 $833 $2.8M
238 NAICS 238 53 16 $902 $2.5M
455 NAICS 455 49 4 $390 $1.0M
441 NAICS 441 48 4 $774 $1.9M
522 NAICS 522 46 5 $975 $2.3M
924 NAICS 924 33 8 $1,326 $1.9M
811 NAICS 811 29 6 $772 $1.2M
491 NAICS 491 26 4 $947 $1.3M
459 NAICS 459 19 6 $441 $0.4M
926 NAICS 926 10 2 $988 $0.5M
531 NAICS 531 10 7 $534 $0.3M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

46

jobs · $53,808 avg pay

State Government

59

jobs · $55,946 avg pay

Local Government

568

jobs · $50,208 avg pay

Private

2,679

jobs · $50,646 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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