Economy & Jobs — Daviess County, Missouri

Employment

Total Establishments164
Total Employees1,124
Avg Annual Employment1,886
Avg Annual Pay$42,310
Total Annual Wages$79,818,209
Annual Payroll (thousands)$41,451
Unemployment Rate2.0%

Income

Median Household Income$59,706
Poverty Rate13.8%
IRS Returns3,640
Total AGI (thousands)$207,654
Average AGI per Return$57,048

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$59,348,160
Per Capita$7,040
Population Basis8,430

Agriculture

Total Farms50
Land in Farms (acres)42,496
Avg Farm Size (acres)850
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants4
Fast Food3
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.862256+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.038140+00:00.