Economy & Jobs — Putnam County, Ohio

Employment

Total Establishments736
Total Employees10,450
Avg Annual Employment12,541
Avg Annual Pay$50,046
Total Annual Wages$627,632,802
Annual Payroll (thousands)$468,642
Unemployment Rate2.2%

Income

Median Household Income$79,453
Poverty Rate6.6%
IRS Returns17,100
Total AGI (thousands)$1,321,466
Average AGI per Return$77,279

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$196,415,957
Per Capita$5,701
Population Basis34,451

Agriculture

Total Farms96
Land in Farms (acres)214,151
Avg Farm Size (acres)2,231
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants23
Fast Food27
Bars5
Coffee & Snacks5

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.889667+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.990104+00:00.