Economy & Jobs — Darke County, Ohio
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,141 |
| Total Employees | 15,127 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 18,394 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $50,442 |
| Total Annual Wages | $927,815,366 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $729,342 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $60,237 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.0% |
| IRS Returns | 24,840 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,595,861 |
| Average AGI per Return | $64,246 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $310,198,597 |
| Per Capita | $5,979 |
| Population Basis | 51,881 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 204 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 337,580 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 1,655 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 24 |
| Fast Food | 31 |
| Bars | 5 |
| Coffee & Snacks | 9 |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.783971+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.893351+00:00.