Economy & Jobs — Monroe County, Michigan
Employment
| Total Establishments | 2,367 |
| Total Employees | 36,499 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 41,159 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $60,516 |
| Total Annual Wages | $2,490,750,857 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $1,798,689 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $72,573 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.9% |
| IRS Returns | 76,400 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $5,500,838 |
| Average AGI per Return | $72,000 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $1,052,952,192 |
| Per Capita | $6,802 |
| Population Basis | 154,809 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 56 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 125,490 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 2,241 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 81 |
| Fast Food | 101 |
| Bars | 25 |
| Coffee & Snacks | 13 |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.567552+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.763265+00:00.