Economy & Jobs — Maries County, Missouri

Employment

Total Establishments133
Total Employees1,083
Avg Annual Employment1,381
Avg Annual Pay$40,788
Total Annual Wages$56,334,779
Annual Payroll (thousands)$39,982
Unemployment Rate5.6%

Income

Median Household Income$56,491
Poverty Rate17.4%
IRS Returns3,860
Total AGI (thousands)$202,725
Average AGI per Return$52,519

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$55,168,065
Per Capita$6,543
Population Basis8,432

Agriculture

Total Farms736
Land in Farms (acres)8,828
Avg Farm Size (acres)12
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

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

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.898981+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.075933+00:00.