Economy & Jobs — Steelville, Missouri
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $31,552 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$36,900 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,302 |
| Poverty Rate | 34.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% |
| In Labor Force | 513 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Manufacturing | 25.4% |
| Retail | 19.5% |
| Education Healthcare | 19.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Physician Offices | 15 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 15 |
| Fast Food | 15 |
| Gas Stations | 11 |
| Commercial Banks | 9 |
| Child Day Care | 8 |
| Hotels Motels | 7 |
| General Merchandise | 6 |
| Auto Repair | 6 |
| Law Offices | 6 |
| Liquor Stores | 5 |
| Insurance Agencies | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Grocery Stores | 4 |
| Nursing Care | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.