Economy & Jobs — DeKalb County, Missouri

Employment

Total Establishments218
Total Employees2,062
Avg Annual Employment2,586
Avg Annual Pay$46,221
Total Annual Wages$119,509,116
Annual Payroll (thousands)$82,536
Unemployment Rate3.1%

Income

Median Household Income$67,910
Poverty Rate10.3%
IRS Returns4,240
Total AGI (thousands)$251,355
Average AGI per Return$59,282

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$60,785,084
Per Capita$5,511
Population Basis11,029

Agriculture

Total Farms12
Land in Farms (acres)18,119
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,510
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants4
Fast Food6
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks3

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.862990+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.038908+00:00.