Economy & Jobs — Charlevoix County, Michigan
Employment
| Total Establishments | 881 |
| Total Employees | 8,608 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 10,983 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $57,950 |
| Total Annual Wages | $636,489,367 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $471,464 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $69,764 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.6% |
| IRS Returns | 14,190 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,257,458 |
| Average AGI per Return | $88,616 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $221,121,327 |
| Per Capita | $8,487 |
| Population Basis | 26,054 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 14 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 3,739 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 267 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 34 |
| Fast Food | 25 |
| Bars | 7 |
| Coffee & Snacks | 4 |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.514579+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.710297+00:00.