Economy & Jobs — Butte County, California

Employment

Total Establishments4,675
Total Employees62,659
Avg Annual Employment78,999
Avg Annual Pay$57,521
Total Annual Wages$4,544,059,097
Annual Payroll (thousands)$3,122,765
Unemployment Rate7.1%

Income

Median Household Income$66,085
Poverty Rate18.2%
IRS Returns89,320
Total AGI (thousands)$6,605,214
Average AGI per Return$73,950

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,360,954,459
Per Capita$6,431
Population Basis211,632

Agriculture

Total Farms16
Land in Farms (acres)279,500
Avg Farm Size (acres)17,469
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants134
Fast Food171
Bars28
Coffee & Snacks65