Economy & Jobs — Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,369 |
| Total Employees | 19,904 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 23,531 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $54,949 |
| Total Annual Wages | $1,292,994,064 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $949,883 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $63,149 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% |
| IRS Returns | 20,110 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,568,385 |
| Average AGI per Return | $77,990 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $332,316,989 |
| Per Capita | $7,706 |
| Population Basis | 43,127 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 303 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 203,979 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 673 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 42 |
| Fast Food | 42 |
| Bars | 7 |
| Coffee & Snacks | 15 |