Economy & Jobs — Black Hawk County, Iowa

Employment

Total Establishments3,132
Total Employees62,638
Avg Annual Employment70,886
Avg Annual Pay$59,631
Total Annual Wages$4,226,984,528
Annual Payroll (thousands)$3,415,636
Unemployment Rate5.2%

Income

Median Household Income$62,329
Poverty Rate15.7%
IRS Returns59,240
Total AGI (thousands)$4,409,671
Average AGI per Return$74,437

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$841,614,624
Per Capita$6,417
Population Basis131,144

Agriculture

Total Farms4
Land in Farms (acres)290,438
Avg Farm Size (acres)72,610
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants91
Fast Food106
Bars42
Coffee & Snacks32