Economy & Jobs — Douglas County, Missouri

Employment

Total Establishments214
Total Employees2,200
Avg Annual Employment2,558
Avg Annual Pay$37,095
Total Annual Wages$94,888,907
Annual Payroll (thousands)$73,358
Unemployment Rate6.5%

Income

Median Household Income$47,848
Poverty Rate19.6%
IRS Returns5,490
Total AGI (thousands)$247,093
Average AGI per Return$45,008

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$91,714,152
Per Capita$7,921
Population Basis11,578

Agriculture

Total Farms42
Land in Farms (acres)268,884
Avg Farm Size (acres)6,402
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants8
Fast Food5
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.863583+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.039877+00:00.