Economy & Jobs — Portage County, Ohio
Employment
| Total Establishments | 3,082 |
| Total Employees | 46,817 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 56,561 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $57,670 |
| Total Annual Wages | $3,261,833,774 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $2,365,711 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $69,796 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% |
| IRS Returns | 77,830 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $5,755,300 |
| Average AGI per Return | $73,947 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $968,271,140 |
| Per Capita | $5,985 |
| Population Basis | 161,791 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 14 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 14,194 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 1,014 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 81 |
| Fast Food | 136 |
| Bars | 28 |
| Coffee & Snacks | 29 |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.885619+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.986773+00:00.