Economy & Jobs — Eaton County, Michigan

Employment

Total Establishments2,169
Total Employees43,695
Avg Annual Employment44,501
Avg Annual Pay$60,862
Total Annual Wages$2,708,439,275
Annual Payroll (thousands)$2,243,551
Unemployment Rate4.8%

Income

Median Household Income$77,158
Poverty Rate7.6%
IRS Returns54,910
Total AGI (thousands)$3,778,107
Average AGI per Return$68,805

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$919,057,145
Per Capita$8,418
Population Basis109,175

Agriculture

Total Farms872
Land in Farms (acres)32,495
Avg Farm Size (acres)37.30
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants67
Fast Food89
Bars10
Coffee & Snacks18

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.522178+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.716936+00:00.