Economy & Jobs — Fayette County, Iowa
Employment
| Total Establishments | 521 |
| Total Employees | 5,212 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 6,964 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $48,847 |
| Total Annual Wages | $340,163,585 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $214,823 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $56,043 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.8% |
| IRS Returns | 8,570 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $564,523 |
| Average AGI per Return | $65,872 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $142,034,385 |
| Per Capita | $7,280 |
| Population Basis | 19,509 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 1,153 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 429,271 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 372 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 17 |
| Fast Food | 10 |
| Bars | 5 |
| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |