Economy & Jobs — Pottawattamie County, Iowa

Employment

Total Establishments1,947
Total Employees31,795
Avg Annual Employment41,403
Avg Annual Pay$56,397
Total Annual Wages$2,334,985,771
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,493,453
Unemployment Rate3.5%

Income

Median Household Income$68,718
Poverty Rate11.3%
IRS Returns42,780
Total AGI (thousands)$3,160,211
Average AGI per Return$73,871

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$650,754,765
Per Capita$6,948
Population Basis93,667

Agriculture

Total Farms895
Land in Farms (acres)309,299
Avg Farm Size (acres)346
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants53
Fast Food70
Bars23
Coffee & Snacks16