Economy & Jobs — Elkhart County, Indiana
Employment
| Total Establishments | 5,155 |
| Total Employees | 143,423 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 127,100 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $62,117 |
| Total Annual Wages | $7,895,018,805 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $8,642,260 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $63,978 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
| IRS Returns | 98,550 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $7,434,067 |
| Average AGI per Return | $75,434 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $1,044,190,256 |
| Per Capita | $5,043 |
| Population Basis | 207,047 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 93 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 178,868 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 1,923 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 138 |
| Fast Food | 164 |
| Bars | 17 |
| Coffee & Snacks | 37 |