Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting in Iowa, 2026 Edition
NAICS 11
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
391
Employees
2,481
Annual payroll
$165.5M
2. National context
Iowa accounts for 1.68% of the 23,332 US establishments in this sector and ranks 22nd out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
IA avg annual wage
$66,708
US avg annual wage
$52,905
Iowa sector wages are +26.1% versus the national average for NAICS 11.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
1,118
SAM debarred/excluded
1,498
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting. Sourced from OIG LEIE and SAM exclusion lists, as of 2026-05-27.
5. Top 3 counties by establishment count
| Rank | County | Establishments | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Polk County | 18 | 110 |
| #2 | Sioux County | 17 | 167 |
| #3 | Dubuque County | 14 | 51 |
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