Economy & Jobs — Starke County, Indiana

Employment

Total Establishments313
Total Employees3,094
Avg Annual Employment4,134
Avg Annual Pay$44,150
Total Annual Wages$182,530,615
Annual Payroll (thousands)$128,029
Unemployment Rate4.0%

Income

Median Household Income$59,916
Poverty Rate13.6%
IRS Returns10,610
Total AGI (thousands)$624,710
Average AGI per Return$58,879

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$156,604,122
Per Capita$6,701
Population Basis23,371

Agriculture

Total Farms394
Land in Farms (acres)91,048
Avg Farm Size (acres)231
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants13
Fast Food7
Bars7
Coffee & SnacksN/A