Pope County, MN
FIPS 27121 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Pope County had an annual average of 4,458 jobs across 381 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
4,458
+0.1% YoY
Establishments
381
Total Wages
$0.3B
Avg Annual Pay
$56,358
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.
| NAICS | Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Total Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 651 | 10 | $1,490 | $50.4M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 369 | 1 | $1,368 | $26.3M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 344 | 7 | $1,330 | $23.8M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 343 | 9 | $728 | $13.0M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 252 | 3 | $1,092 | $14.3M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 250 | 24 | $324 | $4.2M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 181 | 9 | $1,802 | $16.9M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 174 | 11 | $920 | $8.4M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 154 | 5 | $1,117 | $8.9M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 146 | 6 | $1,184 | $9.0M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 106 | 8 | $1,115 | $6.2M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 102 | 8 | $1,517 | $8.1M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 100 | 9 | $467 | $2.4M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 99 | 31 | $1,073 | $5.5M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 80 | 19 | $1,212 | $5.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 70 | 8 | $529 | $1.9M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 68 | 17 | $720 | $2.5M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 68 | 12 | $225 | $0.8M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 65 | 2 | $1,509 | $4.7M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 58 | 1 | $795 | $2.4M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 48 | 12 | $849 | $2.1M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 44 | 7 | $493 | $1.1M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 43 | 5 | $1,037 | $2.3M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 36 | 8 | $911 | $1.7M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 33 | 4 | $329 | $0.6M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 32 | 3 | $589 | $1.0M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 30 | 5 | $1,220 | $1.9M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 28 | 3 | $1,609 | $2.0M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 28 | 12 | $546 | $0.8M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 22 | 3 | $3,221 | $3.7M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 17 | 6 | $898 | $0.8M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 17 | 4 | $422 | $0.4M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 17 | 2 | $1,210 | $0.7M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 10 | 7 | $1,021 | $0.5M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 9 | 1 | $1,032 | $0.5M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 5 | 1 | $1,239 | $0.3M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 5 | 2 | $297 | $0.1M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 3 | 1 | $857 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
41
jobs · $62,329 avg pay
State Government
39
jobs · $67,234 avg pay
Local Government
907
jobs · $62,906 avg pay
Private
3,471
jobs · $54,439 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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