Economy & Jobs — Gratiot County, Michigan

Employment

Total Establishments728
Total Employees10,796
Avg Annual Employment12,359
Avg Annual Pay$54,845
Total Annual Wages$677,829,935
Annual Payroll (thousands)$504,944
Unemployment Rate4.9%

Income

Median Household Income$57,934
Poverty Rate14.1%
IRS Returns17,300
Total AGI (thousands)$1,053,159
Average AGI per Return$60,876

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$300,404,046
Per Capita$7,193
Population Basis41,761

Agriculture

Total Farms36
Land in Farms (acres)1,064
Avg Farm Size (acres)29.60
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants21
Fast Food26
Bars5
Coffee & Snacks4

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.529581+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.724428+00:00.