New Madrid County, MO

FIPS 29143 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, New Madrid County had an annual average of 7,505 jobs across 897 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

7,505

-2.7% YoY

Establishments

897

Total Wages

$0.3B

Avg Annual Pay

$44,788

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 New Madrid County, MO, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
624 NAICS 624 818 466 $530 $22.6M
621 NAICS 621 724 22 $1,083 $26.3M
611 NAICS 611 438 9 $1,043 $21.4M
455 NAICS 455 436 11 $562 $12.7M
457 NAICS 457 352 14 $620 $11.3M
623 NAICS 623 321 6 $632 $10.6M
424 NAICS 424 243 20 $1,467 $18.5M
484 NAICS 484 218 10 $981 $11.1M
441 NAICS 441 168 11 $1,092 $9.6M
444 NAICS 444 166 8 $621 $5.4M
921 NAICS 921 144 16 $871 $4.4M
445 NAICS 445 134 10 $597 $4.1M
522 NAICS 522 102 12 $958 $5.1M
811 NAICS 811 51 7 $638 $1.7M
456 NAICS 456 49 5 $875 $2.2M
922 NAICS 922 49 5 $889 $2.2M
449 NAICS 449 43 5 $690 $1.6M
237 NAICS 237 33 3 $1,043 $1.7M
491 NAICS 491 28 13 $1,086 $1.6M
221 NAICS 221 27 6 $825 $1.2M
923 NAICS 923 22 4 $1,053 $1.2M
926 NAICS 926 20 5 $2,377 $0.8M
813 NAICS 813 18 5 $359 $0.3M
924 NAICS 924 16 4 $1,020 $0.8M
812 NAICS 812 14 5 $595 $0.4M
519 NAICS 519 14 1 $361 $0.3M
925 NAICS 925 12 2 $926 $0.6M
712 NAICS 712 7 1 $508 $0.2M
531 NAICS 531 3 1 $529 $0.1M
561 NAICS 561 1 1 $186 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

39

jobs · $58,494 avg pay

State Government

76

jobs · $43,961 avg pay

Local Government

748

jobs · $44,693 avg pay

Private

6,642

jobs · $44,732 avg pay

MO Unemployment

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

3.8%

April 2026

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