Nowata County, OK
FIPS 40105 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Nowata County had an annual average of 1,696 jobs across 205 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
1,696
-7.6% YoY
Establishments
205
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$45,334
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.
| NAICS | Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Total Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 230 | 3 | $803 | $9.6M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 148 | 4 | $512 | $4.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 96 | 11 | $1,084 | $5.4M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 70 | 6 | $474 | $1.7M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 45 | 5 | $526 | $1.2M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 44 | 5 | $1,297 | $3.0M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 43 | 6 | $573 | $1.3M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 43 | 4 | $452 | $1.0M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 39 | 6 | $712 | $1.4M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 28 | 17 | $1,021 | $1.5M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 21 | 4 | $553 | $0.6M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 18 | 8 | $762 | $0.7M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 17 | 4 | $615 | $0.5M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 16 | 4 | $654 | $0.5M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 16 | 5 | $1,219 | $1.0M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 14 | 6 | $474 | $0.3M |
| 213 | NAICS 213 | 12 | 5 | $962 | $0.6M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 10 | 2 | $1,236 | $0.6M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 7 | 3 | $1,075 | $0.4M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 3 | 1 | $1,783 | $0.3M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
29
jobs · $66,554 avg pay
State Government
24
jobs · $49,593 avg pay
Local Government
459
jobs · $39,296 avg pay
Private
1,184
jobs · $47,052 avg pay
OK Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.0%
April 2026
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