Economy & Jobs — Howell County, Missouri
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,109 |
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| Total Employees | 14,666 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 15,361 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $44,674 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $686,254,547 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $606,535 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $46,401 |
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| Poverty Rate | 23.0% |
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| IRS Returns | 16,840 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $898,186 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $53,336 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $305,943,158 |
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| Per Capita | $7,697 |
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| Population Basis | 39,750 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 9 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 4,579 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 509 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 30 |
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| Fast Food | 24 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 9 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.876137+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.052835+00:00.
