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CBSA!27900=METRO("Joplin, MO")
Joplin, MO-KS metro area
The Joplin, MO-KS metropolitan area spans 3 counties and had 207,131 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $11.6 billion that year.
Kansas, Missouri3 countiesPart of Joplin-Miami, MO-OK-KS
GDP, 2024$11.6B#249 of 387 · +5.0% nominal
Income per person, 2024$50,234#359 of 387
Unemployment, 20253.8%#140 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)85.7#374 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Joplin, MOUnited States
BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 3 counties of the metro area; current dollars.
Industries, 2024
Share of the metro economy; blank where BEA suppresses a county figure.
| Industry | Value added | Share | US share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real estate | — | — | 13.7% | ||
| Government | $862M | 7.4% | 11.1% | ||
| Manufacturing | $2.5B | 21.6% | 9.5% | ||
| Finance & insurance | $304M | 2.6% | 8.7% | ||
| Professional services | — | — | 8.0% | ||
| Health care | $1.4B | 12.1% | 7.5% | ||
| Wholesale trade | $555M | 4.8% | 6.3% | ||
| Retail trade | $1.0B | 8.9% | 5.9% | ||
| Information | $138M | 1.2% | 5.7% | ||
| Construction | $538M | 4.6% | 4.3% | ||
| Transportation & warehousing | — | — | 3.3% | ||
| Accommodation & food | — | — | 3.1% | ||
| Administrative & waste services | $238M | 2.1% | 3.0% | ||
| Other services | $295M | 2.5% | 2.0% | ||
| Management of companies | — | — | 1.8% | ||
| Utilities | $307M | 2.6% | 1.6% | ||
| Mining, oil & gas | $14M | 0.1% | 1.3% | ||
| Education | $49M | 0.4% | 1.1% | ||
| Arts & recreation | — | — | 1.0% | ||
| Agriculture | $376M | 3.2% | 0.8% |
BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.
Counties in the metro area
OMB delineation of July 2023 (Census Bureau, list 1).
| County | State | Type | FIPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee County | Kansas | Outlying | 20021 | |
| Jasper County | Missouri | Central | 29097 | |
| Newton County | Missouri | Outlying | 29145 |