Economy & Jobs — Macon County, Missouri

Employment

Total Establishments340
Total Employees3,587
Avg Annual Employment4,831
Avg Annual Pay$43,944
Total Annual Wages$212,313,662
Annual Payroll (thousands)$129,450
Unemployment Rate3.8%

Income

Median Household Income$54,113
Poverty Rate11.0%
IRS Returns7,090
Total AGI (thousands)$393,259
Average AGI per Return$55,467

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$111,752,053
Per Capita$7,348
Population Basis15,209

Agriculture

Total Farms88
Land in Farms (acres)345,091
Avg Farm Size (acres)3,922
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants10
Fast Food10
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.897685+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.074683+00:00.