Richmond County, VA

FIPS 51159 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Richmond County had an annual average of 2,727 jobs across 287 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

2,727

-0.6% YoY

Establishments

287

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$46,756

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 Richmond County, VA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
928 NAICS 928 — — $3,055 $0.0M
712 NAICS 712 — — — —
922 NAICS 922 457 13 $1,119 $26.4M
611 NAICS 611 349 4 $962 $16.6M
921 NAICS 921 138 2 $895 $6.4M
621 NAICS 621 123 9 $686 $4.4M
424 NAICS 424 122 8 $920 $5.8M
624 NAICS 624 88 55 $674 $3.1M
238 NAICS 238 78 14 $1,162 $4.7M
811 NAICS 811 75 7 $917 $3.6M
237 NAICS 237 62 5 $1,369 $3.7M
455 NAICS 455 43 6 $388 $0.9M
444 NAICS 444 36 4 $500 $0.9M
236 NAICS 236 29 7 $2,074 $3.1M
457 NAICS 457 29 7 $578 $0.9M
522 NAICS 522 28 5 $1,092 $1.6M
924 NAICS 924 28 6 $1,611 $2.0M
459 NAICS 459 26 4 $251 $0.3M
441 NAICS 441 21 4 $673 $0.7M
812 NAICS 812 15 4 $1,016 $0.8M
491 NAICS 491 14 3 $1,278 $0.9M
923 NAICS 923 12 3 $1,005 $0.6M
926 NAICS 926 11 4 $530 $0.3M
713 NAICS 713 2 1 $980 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

29

jobs · $66,633 avg pay

State Government

520

jobs · $56,884 avg pay

Local Government

496

jobs · $48,926 avg pay

Private

1,682

jobs · $42,635 avg pay

VA Unemployment

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

3.8%

April 2026

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