Economy & Jobs — Portageville, Missouri
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $52,279 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$42,100 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,177 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.0% |
| In Labor Force | 1,295 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 22.6% |
| Retail | 18.1% |
| Manufacturing | 14.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Home Health | 19 |
| Fast Food | 14 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 10 |
| General Merchandise | 9 |
| Commercial Banks | 9 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| Gas Stations | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Nursing Care | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| New Car Dealers | 4 |
| Law Offices | 4 |
| Auto Repair | 3 |
| Physician Offices | 3 |
| Dental Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.