Economy & Jobs — Potosi, Missouri
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $39,846 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$42,200 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,901 |
| Poverty Rate | 25.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| In Labor Force | 926 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 19.5% |
| Retail | 14.9% |
| Manufacturing | 12.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Gas Stations | 21 |
| General Merchandise | 8 |
| Auto Repair | 8 |
| Commercial Banks | 8 |
| Child Day Care | 8 |
| Fast Food | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 4 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.