Economy & Jobs — Allegan County, Michigan

Employment

Total Establishments2,578
Total Employees41,275
Avg Annual Employment41,360
Avg Annual Pay$60,226
Total Annual Wages$2,490,969,131
Annual Payroll (thousands)$2,218,690
Unemployment Rate3.4%

Income

Median Household Income$75,543
Poverty Rate9.5%
IRS Returns59,540
Total AGI (thousands)$4,610,967
Average AGI per Return$77,443

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$722,432,912
Per Capita$5,995
Population Basis120,502

Agriculture

Total Farms1,120
Land in Farms (acres)4,214
Avg Farm Size (acres)3.80
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants81
Fast Food68
Bars10
Coffee & Snacks14

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.499159+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.695618+00:00.