Economy & Jobs — Belmont County, Ohio
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,374 |
| Total Employees | 17,878 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 20,616 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $49,753 |
| Total Annual Wages | $1,025,715,276 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $817,840 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.0% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $56,943 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.0% |
| IRS Returns | 29,720 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $2,084,426 |
| Average AGI per Return | $70,135 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $584,811,771 |
| Per Capita | $8,795 |
| Population Basis | 66,497 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 672 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 19,706 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 29.30 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 41 |
| Fast Food | 57 |
| Bars | 10 |
| Coffee & Snacks | 11 |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.747838+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.864086+00:00.