Economy & Jobs — Ashland County, Ohio

Employment

Total Establishments1,045
Total Employees18,450
Avg Annual Employment18,904
Avg Annual Pay$48,877
Total Annual Wages$923,983,549
Annual Payroll (thousands)$774,251
Unemployment Rate3.7%

Income

Median Household Income$62,254
Poverty Rate11.7%
IRS Returns25,050
Total AGI (thousands)$1,578,212
Average AGI per Return$63,002

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$328,761,717
Per Capita$6,268
Population Basis52,447

Agriculture

Total Farms41
Land in Farms (acres)148,742
Avg Farm Size (acres)3,628
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants29
Fast Food37
Bars4
Coffee & Snacks12

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.737708+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.854737+00:00.