Economy & Jobs — Wayne County, Michigan
Employment
| Total Establishments | 33,343 |
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| Total Employees | 645,807 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 725,504 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $76,411 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $55,436,615,328 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $43,362,524 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.0% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $57,223 |
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| Poverty Rate | 20.2% |
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| IRS Returns | 812,790 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $52,740,323 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $64,888 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $20,666,668,868 |
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| Per Capita | $11,523 |
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| Population Basis | 1,793,561 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 65 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 105 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 1.60 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 1,154 |
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| Fast Food | 1,484 |
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| Bars | 223 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 256 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.603032+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.800044+00:00.
