Marion County, MS

FIPS 28091 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Marion County had an annual average of 8,319 jobs across 604 establishments, paying $0.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

8,319

+1.4% YoY

Establishments

604

Total Wages

$0.4B

Avg Annual Pay

$49,019

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 Marion County, MS, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
237 NAICS 237 1,011 14 $1,790 $94.1M
611 NAICS 611 600 2 $792 $24.7M
624 NAICS 624 576 24 $597 $13.7M
623 NAICS 623 431 5 $760 $16.0M
455 NAICS 455 403 11 $585 $12.3M
238 NAICS 238 371 36 $1,300 $25.1M
921 NAICS 921 312 2 $591 $9.6M
441 NAICS 441 283 13 $1,001 $14.7M
522 NAICS 522 204 28 $1,039 $11.0M
541 NAICS 541 168 40 $1,314 $11.4M
457 NAICS 457 167 26 $465 $4.0M
484 NAICS 484 166 24 $1,109 $9.6M
445 NAICS 445 143 8 $422 $3.1M
811 NAICS 811 138 23 $1,100 $7.9M
622 NAICS 622 126 1 $1,046 $6.9M
423 NAICS 423 121 11 $1,096 $6.9M
213 NAICS 213 89 10 $1,217 $5.6M
456 NAICS 456 85 10 $718 $3.2M
332 NAICS 332 71 6 $1,003 $3.7M
113 NAICS 113 65 10 $995 $3.4M
444 NAICS 444 65 10 $437 $1.5M
424 NAICS 424 61 3 $693 $2.2M
449 NAICS 449 50 8 $743 $1.9M
561 NAICS 561 45 13 $522 $1.2M
459 NAICS 459 44 13 $425 $1.0M
236 NAICS 236 40 12 $798 $1.7M
221 NAICS 221 39 10 $679 $1.4M
491 NAICS 491 38 4 $1,101 $2.1M
923 NAICS 923 35 2 $758 $1.4M
112 NAICS 112 30 5 $783 $1.2M
621 NAICS 621 30 4 $700 $1.1M
458 NAICS 458 22 7 $275 $0.3M
713 NAICS 713 18 4 $290 $0.3M
519 NAICS 519 13 1 $325 $0.2M
115 NAICS 115 12 9 $793 $0.5M
924 NAICS 924 7 3 $1,699 $0.4M
926 NAICS 926 7 4 $977 $0.3M
922 NAICS 922 3 1 $493 $0.1M
531 NAICS 531 2 1 $781 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

47

jobs · $55,468 avg pay

State Government

213

jobs · $32,722 avg pay

Local Government

1,085

jobs · $39,266 avg pay

Private

6,974

jobs · $50,997 avg pay

MS Unemployment

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

3.8%

April 2026

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