Economy & Jobs — Marion County, Iowa

Employment

Total Establishments863
Total Employees17,871
Avg Annual Employment19,680
Avg Annual Pay$63,553
Total Annual Wages$1,250,716,118
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,087,142
Unemployment Rate2.3%

Income

Median Household Income$74,193
Poverty Rate7.7%
IRS Returns15,270
Total AGI (thousands)$1,295,679
Average AGI per Return$84,851

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$218,822,325
Per Capita$6,549
Population Basis33,414

Agriculture

Total Farms947
Land in Farms (acres)10,850
Avg Farm Size (acres)11.50
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants23
Fast Food26
Bars9
Coffee & Snacks9