Description of Entrepreneurs in Missouri
In 2000 there were almost 170,000 full-time entrepreneurs in Missouri. The industries with the largest concentrations of full-time entrepreneurs on a statewide basis were Construction, Agriculture/ Forestry, and Other Services. The average total income of full-time entrepreneurs in Missouri was $33,000. Self-employment industries with the highest average income for full-time entrepreneurs included Professional and Technical Services, Finance, Information and Real Estate, and Wholesale Trade.
The number of part-time entrepreneurs in Missouri was also approximately 170,000. The industries with the highest number of part-time entrepreneurs were Construction and Retail Trade. Self-employment industries with the highest average income for part-time entrepreneurs included Professional and Technical Services and Management of Companies and Enterprises.
Data Tables for the State of Missouri
Map of Full-Time Entrepreneurs in Missouri