Nobles County, MN

FIPS 27105 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Nobles County had an annual average of 9,787 jobs across 638 establishments, paying $0.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

9,787

-3.5% YoY

Establishments

638

Total Wages

$0.5B

Avg Annual Pay

$55,358

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 Nobles County, MN, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 989 5 $1,309 $49.6M
722 NAICS 722 541 36 $345 $9.7M
445 NAICS 445 303 16 $570 $7.6M
457 NAICS 457 295 17 $557 $8.5M
112 NAICS 112 294 32 $781 $11.9M
921 NAICS 921 275 17 $927 $13.2M
621 NAICS 621 229 26 $1,853 $22.1M
484 NAICS 484 224 22 $1,328 $15.5M
321 NAICS 321 223 4 $1,191 $13.8M
325 NAICS 325 214 4 $2,121 $23.6M
424 NAICS 424 179 24 $1,682 $15.7M
522 NAICS 522 157 15 $1,457 $11.9M
811 NAICS 811 130 24 $1,155 $7.8M
813 NAICS 813 128 18 $332 $2.2M
238 NAICS 238 114 30 $1,227 $7.3M
541 NAICS 541 113 28 $1,491 $8.8M
441 NAICS 441 113 10 $1,083 $6.4M
485 NAICS 485 93 4 $371 $1.8M
236 NAICS 236 85 28 $806 $3.6M
237 NAICS 237 81 11 $1,477 $5.9M
444 NAICS 444 72 13 $612 $2.3M
456 NAICS 456 68 8 $709 $2.5M
922 NAICS 922 65 4 $1,273 $4.3M
524 NAICS 524 64 13 $1,286 $4.3M
458 NAICS 458 59 10 $235 $0.7M
623 NAICS 623 53 1 $620 $1.7M
624 NAICS 624 53 1 $1,220 $3.4M
926 NAICS 926 44 5 $1,623 $3.6M
491 NAICS 491 34 9 $1,175 $2.1M
111 NAICS 111 31 10 $840 $1.3M
449 NAICS 449 29 6 $791 $1.2M
221 NAICS 221 27 3 $2,039 $2.8M
517 NAICS 517 20 6 $1,458 $1.5M
519 NAICS 519 19 2 $817 $0.8M
488 NAICS 488 17 4 $971 $0.8M
924 NAICS 924 16 5 $1,322 $0.8M
115 NAICS 115 10 8 $621 $0.3M
925 NAICS 925 9 1 $1,003 $0.5M
523 NAICS 523 7 4 $2,645 $1.0M
561 NAICS 561 4 1 $1,254 $0.3M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

82

jobs · $73,022 avg pay

State Government

124

jobs · $66,464 avg pay

Local Government

1,405

jobs · $49,290 avg pay

Private

8,176

jobs · $56,050 avg pay

MN Unemployment

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

4.5%

April 2026

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