| Rank |
County |
Employees of Private Non-Farm Establishments |
| 1 |
St Louis County, Missouri
|
545,858
|
| 2 |
Jackson County, Missouri
|
314,471
|
| 3 |
St Louis city, Missouri
|
228,617
|
| 4 |
Greene County, Missouri
|
138,882
|
| 5 |
St Charles County, Missouri
|
115,882
|
| 6 |
Clay County, Missouri
|
82,143
|
| 7 |
Boone County, Missouri
|
66,808
|
| 8 |
Jasper County, Missouri
|
51,571
|
| 9 |
Buchanan County, Missouri
|
43,801
|
| 10 |
Jefferson County, Missouri
|
39,500
|
| 11 |
Platte County, Missouri
|
37,732
|
| 12 |
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
|
36,978
|
| 13 |
Cole County, Missouri
|
32,793
|
| 14 |
Franklin County, Missouri
|
31,434
|
| 15 |
Taney County, Missouri
|
22,043
|
| 16 |
Newton County, Missouri
|
18,603
|
| 17 |
St Francois County, Missouri
|
17,628
|
| 18 |
Cass County, Missouri
|
17,176
|
| 19 |
Pettis County, Missouri
|
17,117
|
| 20 |
Butler County, Missouri
|
14,942
|
| 21 |
Scott County, Missouri
|
14,042
|
| 22 |
Phelps County, Missouri
|
13,331
|
| 23 |
Barry County, Missouri
|
13,142
|
| 24 |
Howell County, Missouri
|
12,678
|
| 25 |
Christian County, Missouri
|
12,453
|
| 26 |
Camden County, Missouri
|
11,896
|
| 27 |
Laclede County, Missouri
|
11,356
|
| 28 |
Callaway County, Missouri
|
11,326
|
| 29 |
Marion County, Missouri
|
11,183
|
| 30 |
Johnson County, Missouri
|
9,515
|
| 31 |
Perry County, Missouri
|
9,300
|
| 32 |
Stoddard County, Missouri
|
8,686
|
| 33 |
Adair County, Missouri
|
8,532
|
| 34 |
Dunklin County, Missouri
|
8,412
|
| 35 |
Pulaski County, Missouri
|
8,197
|
| 36 |
Lincoln County, Missouri
|
7,828
|
| 37 |
Randolph County, Missouri
|
7,648
|
| 38 |
Saline County, Missouri
|
7,134
|
| 39 |
Lawrence County, Missouri
|
7,116
|
| 40 |
Audrain County, Missouri
|
6,996
|
| 41 |
Polk County, Missouri
|
6,991
|
| 42 |
Nodaway County, Missouri
|
6,722
|
| 43 |
Henry County, Missouri
|
6,621
|
| 44 |
New Madrid County, Missouri
|
6,012
|
| 45 |
Lafayette County, Missouri
|
5,990
|
| 46 |
Warren County, Missouri
|
5,940
|
| 47 |
Miller County, Missouri
|
5,669
|
| 48 |
Vernon County, Missouri
|
5,640
|
| 49 |
Livingston County, Missouri
|
5,488
|
| 50 |
McDonald County, Missouri
|
5,445
|
| 51 |
Ste Genevieve County, Missouri
|
5,096
|
| 52 |
Crawford County, Missouri
|
4,988
|
| 53 |
Pemiscot County, Missouri
|
4,826
|
| 54 |
Webster County, Missouri
|
4,700
|
| 55 |
Stone County, Missouri
|
4,697
|
| 56 |
Texas County, Missouri
|
4,356
|
| 57 |
Cooper County, Missouri
|
4,353
|
| 58 |
Gasconade County, Missouri
|
4,305
|
| 59 |
Pike County, Missouri
|
3,739
|
| 60 |
Dent County, Missouri
|
3,545
|
| 61 |
Wright County, Missouri
|
3,386
|
| 62 |
Linn County, Missouri
|
3,290
|
| 63 |
Macon County, Missouri
|
3,267
|
| 64 |
Clinton County, Missouri
|
3,001
|
| 65 |
Washington County, Missouri
|
2,988
|
| 66 |
Ray County, Missouri
|
2,883
|
| 67 |
Osage County, Missouri
|
2,823
|
| 68 |
Madison County, Missouri
|
2,813
|
| 69 |
Morgan County, Missouri
|
2,763
|
| 70 |
Bates County, Missouri
|
2,752
|
| 71 |
Moniteau County, Missouri
|
2,728
|
| 72 |
Grundy County, Missouri
|
2,623
|
| 73 |
Dallas County, Missouri
|
2,608
|
| 74 |
Ripley County, Missouri
|
2,599
|
| 75 |
Ralls County, Missouri
|
2,494
|
| 76 |
Mississippi County, Missouri
|
2,446
|
| 77 |
Barton County, Missouri
|
2,425
|
| 78 |
Cedar County, Missouri
|
2,376
|
| 79 |
Douglas County, Missouri
|
2,222
|
| 80 |
Benton County, Missouri
|
2,177
|
| 81 |
Iron County, Missouri
|
2,107
|
| 82 |
Sullivan County, Missouri
|
2,027
|
| 83 |
Montgomery County, Missouri
|
2,000
|
| 84 |
Harrison County, Missouri
|
1,958
|
| 85 |
Wayne County, Missouri
|
1,930
|
| 86 |
DeKalb County, Missouri
|
1,926
|
| 87 |
Lewis County, Missouri
|
1,876
|
| 88 |
Howard County, Missouri
|
1,870
|
| 89 |
Oregon County, Missouri
|
1,789
|
| 90 |
Gentry County, Missouri
|
1,760
|
| 91 |
Andrew County, Missouri
|
1,737
|
| 92 |
Carroll County, Missouri
|
1,667
|
| 93 |
St Clair County, Missouri
|
1,369
|
| 94 |
Monroe County, Missouri
|
1,347
|
| 95 |
Atchison County, Missouri
|
1,314
|
| 96 |
Bollinger County, Missouri
|
1,301
|
| 97 |
Dade County, Missouri
|
1,292
|
| 98 |
Chariton County, Missouri
|
1,254
|
| 99 |
Shelby County, Missouri
|
1,245
|
| 100 |
Reynolds County, Missouri
|
1,190
|
| 101 |
Shannon County, Missouri
|
1,049
|
| 102 |
Maries County, Missouri
|
1,021
|
| 103 |
Carter County, Missouri
|
996
|
| 104 |
Clark County, Missouri
|
958
|
| 105 |
Ozark County, Missouri
|
883
|
| 106 |
Holt County, Missouri
|
879
|
| 107 |
Daviess County, Missouri
|
864
|
| 108 |
Caldwell County, Missouri
|
767
|
| 109 |
Scotland County, Missouri
|
734
|
| 110 |
Knox County, Missouri
|
690
|
| 111 |
Hickory County, Missouri
|
664
|
| 112 |
Putnam County, Missouri
|
598
|
| 113 |
Mercer County, Missouri
|
414
|
| 114 |
Schuyler County, Missouri
|
350
|
| 115 |
Worth County, Missouri
|
186
|