Economy & Jobs — Brown County, Ohio

Employment

Total Establishments571
Total Employees6,176
Avg Annual Employment7,943
Avg Annual Pay$43,810
Total Annual Wages$347,977,638
Annual Payroll (thousands)$221,706
Unemployment Rate4.4%

Income

Median Household Income$66,677
Poverty Rate15.9%
IRS Returns19,690
Total AGI (thousands)$1,148,039
Average AGI per Return$58,306

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$269,272,330
Per Capita$6,165
Population Basis43,676

Agriculture

Total Farms67
Land in Farms (acres)20,376
Avg Farm Size (acres)304
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants16
Fast Food28
Bars4
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.749493+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.865702+00:00.