Lyon County, IA

FIPS 19119 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Lyon County had an annual average of 4,794 jobs across 553 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

4,794

+2% YoY

Establishments

553

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$49,696

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 Lyon County, IA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
112 NAICS 112 479 46 $954 $23.8M
611 NAICS 611 405 4 $784 $16.5M
333 NAICS 333 288 6 $1,063 $15.9M
921 NAICS 921 237 9 $692 $8.5M
238 NAICS 238 202 49 $1,067 $11.2M
623 NAICS 623 188 6 $618 $6.1M
541 NAICS 541 169 30 $3,353 $29.5M
424 NAICS 424 145 13 $1,170 $8.8M
457 NAICS 457 140 12 $533 $3.9M
311 NAICS 311 125 5 $902 $5.9M
522 NAICS 522 124 17 $1,538 $9.9M
624 NAICS 624 124 18 $385 $2.5M
484 NAICS 484 119 42 $1,085 $6.7M
811 NAICS 811 108 22 $918 $5.2M
445 NAICS 445 91 8 $296 $1.4M
332 NAICS 332 87 6 $1,060 $4.8M
111 NAICS 111 79 21 $661 $2.7M
524 NAICS 524 45 17 $1,094 $2.6M
444 NAICS 444 39 8 $677 $1.4M
423 NAICS 423 37 10 $1,386 $2.7M
441 NAICS 441 35 4 $924 $1.7M
459 NAICS 459 33 4 $208 $0.4M
713 NAICS 713 30 4 $347 $0.5M
491 NAICS 491 26 8 $1,167 $1.6M
513 NAICS 513 25 7 $591 $0.8M
449 NAICS 449 10 3 $697 $0.4M
926 NAICS 926 9 4 $1,343 $0.5M
425 NAICS 425 6 5 $1,984 $0.6M
924 NAICS 924 2 1 $1,053 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

33

jobs · $58,232 avg pay

State Government

25

jobs · $59,762 avg pay

Local Government

662

jobs · $39,578 avg pay

Private

4,074

jobs · $51,208 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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