Economy & Jobs — Cairo, Missouri
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $63,438 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$69,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $31,736 |
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| Poverty Rate | 14.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% |
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| In Labor Force | 108 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Transportation | 25.5% |
| Education Healthcare | 23.5% |
| Manufacturing | 17.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 19 |
| Insurance Agencies | 16 |
| Fast Food | 13 |
| Physician Offices | 11 |
| Gas Stations | 10 |
| Commercial Banks | 9 |
| Dental Offices | 9 |
| General Merchandise | 6 |
| Child Day Care | 6 |
| Used Car Dealers | 5 |
| Beauty Salons | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Real Estate Offices | 4 |
| Law Offices | 4 |
| Nursing Care | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
