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Highest labor force participation, Missouri counties

Missouri counties ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). This list covers the 115 counties in Missouri that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020

01Pulaski County, MOMO54,44269.9%−1%

02Platte County, MOMO114,40069.5%−2%

03St. Charles County, MOMO426,49969.4%−0%

04Clay County, MOMO265,03269.0%−2%

05Cass County, MOMO115,85967.2%+2%

06Jackson County, MOMO732,99466.9%−1%

07St. Louis, MOMO278,14466.5%−0%

08Boone County, MOMO191,74666.5%−1%

09Johnson County, MOMO56,67066.3%+2%

10Jefferson County, MOMO233,13266.0%−0%

11St. Louis County, MOMO990,91165.0%−0%

12Cape Girardeau County, MOMO83,99964.7%+2%

13Christian County, MOMO96,72564.7%−1%

14Lincoln County, MOMO66,67664.6%+2%

15Greene County, MOMO309,28663.9%+4%

16Andrew County, MOMO18,24163.9%+1%

17Osage County, MOMO13,61163.8%+2%

18Jasper County, MOMO127,42863.4%+0%

19Cole County, MOMO77,90863.2%−1%

20Warren County, MOMO39,01662.8%−0%

21Lafayette County, MOMO33,53162.8%+2%

22Franklin County, MOMO108,09062.3%−1%

23Perry County, MOMO19,09362.1%−3%

24Pettis County, MOMO44,25462.1%+1%

25Atchison County, MOMO5,17562.0%−0%

26Scott County, MOMO37,97561.8%+2%

27Scotland County, MOMO4,79661.5%+9%

28Linn County, MOMO11,81561.0%+1%

29Gentry County, MOMO6,38460.7%+1%

30Buchanan County, MOMO83,54060.7%+0%

31Laclede County, MOMO36,94360.5%+0%

32Ray County, MOMO23,39860.5%−4%

33Clinton County, MOMO21,66160.5%+1%

34Lawrence County, MOMO39,40160.3%−1%

35Newton County, MOMO62,26360.2%+0%

36Chariton County, MOMO7,37759.8%+10%

37Bollinger County, MOMO10,64659.8%+12%

38Knox County, MOMO3,72859.8%+5%

39Gasconade County, MOMO14,78459.4%−2%

40Carroll County, MOMO8,41759.1%+6%

41Caldwell County, MOMO9,01259.0%+8%

42Ste. Genevieve County, MOMO18,68959.0%−6%

43Callaway County, MOMO45,76558.7%+1%

44Nodaway County, MOMO20,17458.7%−0%

45Webster County, MOMO43,05458.6%+3%

46Holt County, MOMO4,20058.6%+4%

47Lewis County, MOMO9,87958.6%+4%

48Daviess County, MOMO8,55858.5%+3%

49Saline County, MOMO23,26558.5%−1%

50Miller County, MOMO25,81758.5%−6%

51Bates County, MOMO16,51258.4%−3%

52Marion County, MOMO28,52558.3%−3%

53Taney County, MOMO57,00158.3%−3%

54Cooper County, MOMO17,13658.0%+2%

55Montgomery County, MOMO11,59057.4%−1%

56Worth County, MOMO1,91457.4%+1%

57Polk County, MOMO33,60457.3%−1%

58Mercer County, MOMO3,40457.3%+0%

59Moniteau County, MOMO15,42857.2%+2%

60Putnam County, MOMO4,54657.1%−1%

61Stoddard County, MOMO28,28456.7%+4%

62Vernon County, MOMO19,94656.7%−1%

63Sullivan County, MOMO5,73856.4%+2%

64Madison County, MOMO12,85856.4%+4%

65Macon County, MOMO15,19056.3%+2%

66McDonald County, MOMO23,99256.2%−0%

67Randolph County, MOMO24,51356.1%−0%

68Barry County, MOMO36,20056.1%+3%

69Howard County, MOMO10,18056.1%−6%

70Carter County, MOMO5,41856.0%+2%

71Henry County, MOMO22,67155.9%−0%

72Howell County, MOMO40,79855.6%+7%

73Livingston County, MOMO14,70855.3%−1%

74Ralls County, MOMO10,44455.2%−10%

75Phelps County, MOMO45,24755.1%+2%

76Butler County, MOMO41,90455.0%+2%

77Harrison County, MOMO8,28154.9%+2%

78Dade County, MOMO7,80454.8%+0%

79Audrain County, MOMO24,52854.8%−5%

80Grundy County, MOMO9,74454.5%−7%

81Schuyler County, MOMO4,14054.5%−6%

82Shelby County, MOMO5,87054.5%−10%

83Barton County, MOMO11,79554.4%−2%

84Maries County, MOMO8,39754.4%−2%

85Crawford County, MOMO22,92954.3%+1%

86Adair County, MOMO25,68454.0%+0%

87Pemiscot County, MOMO14,46553.7%+6%

88Dent County, MOMO14,58453.5%−3%

89Dunklin County, MOMO26,85553.2%−3%

90Wright County, MOMO19,67153.0%+6%

91New Madrid County, MOMO15,08653.0%−2%

92Clark County, MOMO6,47552.9%−11%

93St. Clair County, MOMO9,97652.8%+9%

94Cedar County, MOMO14,88852.2%+6%

95St. Francois County, MOMO67,80952.0%+0%

96Washington County, MOMO23,81051.8%+4%

97Reynolds County, MOMO5,99251.7%−0%

98Iron County, MOMO9,31851.3%+4%

99Monroe County, MOMO8,95950.9%−6%

100Camden County, MOMO44,04750.8%−1%

101Ripley County, MOMO10,71750.5%−2%

102Pike County, MOMO17,95550.1%−2%

103Stone County, MOMO32,50349.5%+1%

104Oregon County, MOMO8,70949.5%+5%

105Douglas County, MOMO12,34249.1%−1%

106Mississippi County, MOMO12,00349.0%+12%

107Dallas County, MOMO18,02548.5%−0%

108Morgan County, MOMO22,41848.2%+2%

109Texas County, MOMO25,99448.0%−1%

110DeKalb County, MOMO9,79547.6%+16%

111Wayne County, MOMO10,78246.6%+5%

112Ozark County, MOMO9,17244.4%+6%

113Shannon County, MOMO7,28543.7%−7%

114Benton County, MOMO20,53642.7%−2%

115Hickory County, MOMO9,04441.3%+2%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES