Economy & Jobs — Fairfield County, Ohio

Employment

Total Establishments2,824
Total Employees38,379
Avg Annual Employment47,292
Avg Annual Pay$52,628
Total Annual Wages$2,488,889,306
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,720,270
Unemployment Rate3.6%

Income

Median Household Income$82,969
Poverty Rate8.7%
IRS Returns78,360
Total AGI (thousands)$6,025,699
Average AGI per Return$76,898

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$802,176,931
Per Capita$5,048
Population Basis158,921

Agriculture

Total Farms1,082
Land in Farms (acres)1,095
Avg Farm Size (acres)1
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants88
Fast Food117
Bars23
Coffee & Snacks23

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.792390+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.901590+00:00.