Economy & Jobs — Benton County, Indiana

Employment

Total Establishments161
Total Employees1,261
Avg Annual Employment2,106
Avg Annual Pay$51,419
Total Annual Wages$108,276,188
Annual Payroll (thousands)$52,786
Unemployment Rate3.7%

Income

Median Household Income$58,620
Poverty Rate14.2%
IRS Returns4,320
Total AGI (thousands)$266,488
Average AGI per Return$61,687

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$69,956,411
Per Capita$8,023
Population Basis8,719

Agriculture

Total Farms27
Land in Farms (acres)200,215
Avg Farm Size (acres)7,415
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants4
Fast Food3
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A