Tunica County, MS
FIPS 28143 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Tunica County had an annual average of 5,799 jobs across 270 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
5,799
-3.3% YoY
Establishments
270
Total Wages
$0.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$41,725
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 1,834 | 17 | $782 | $74.6M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 1,076 | 1 | $890 | $49.8M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 319 | 1 | $904 | $15.0M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 293 | 2 | $776 | $11.8M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 188 | 35 | $763 | $7.4M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 126 | 12 | $1,186 | $3.8M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 53 | 7 | $1,247 | $3.4M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 52 | 5 | $298 | $0.8M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 43 | 4 | $1,342 | $2.8M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 40 | 5 | $515 | $1.1M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 34 | 7 | $1,135 | $2.0M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 34 | 6 | $941 | $1.7M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 33 | 7 | $688 | $1.2M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 31 | 3 | $1,299 | $2.1M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 28 | 18 | $418 | $0.6M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 17 | 4 | $547 | $0.5M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 16 | 3 | $1,110 | $0.9M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 12 | 1 | $817 | $0.5M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 7 | 1 | $755 | $0.3M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 5 | 3 | $768 | $0.2M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 5 | 2 | $589 | $0.2M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 4 | 1 | $793 | $0.2M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 3 | 1 | $493 | $0.1M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 2 | 2 | $1,198 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
22
jobs · $55,626 avg pay
State Government
32
jobs · $51,322 avg pay
Local Government
1,712
jobs · $45,284 avg pay
Private
4,033
jobs · $40,064 avg pay
MS Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.8%
April 2026
Other MS Counties
The largest counties in MS by total employment.
- Hinds County 109,171 jobs
- Harrison County 89,013 jobs
- DeSoto County 72,665 jobs
- Rankin County 67,059 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 61,838 jobs
- Madison County 60,205 jobs
- Lee County 52,533 jobs
- Jackson County 51,303 jobs