Economy & Jobs — Alpena County, Michigan
Employment
| Total Establishments | 795 |
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| Total Employees | 9,811 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 12,191 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $51,642 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $629,578,491 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $443,279 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $49,133 |
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| Poverty Rate | 16.5% |
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| IRS Returns | 14,330 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $829,582 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $57,891 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $291,027,186 |
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| Per Capita | $10,068 |
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| Population Basis | 28,907 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 6 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 10,338 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 1,723 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 28 |
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| Fast Food | 21 |
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| Bars | 9 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 4 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.499712+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.696116+00:00.
