Economy & Jobs — Athens County, Ohio
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,028 |
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| Total Employees | 13,083 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 21,207 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $50,117 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $1,062,829,403 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $516,851 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $48,750 |
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| Poverty Rate | 24.4% |
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| IRS Returns | 22,440 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,310,351 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $58,394 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $354,954,419 |
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| Per Capita | $5,686 |
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| Population Basis | 62,431 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 11 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 9,555 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 869 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 39 |
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| Fast Food | 67 |
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| Bars | 14 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 8 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.742429+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.859250+00:00.
