Economy & Jobs — Contra Costa County, California

Employment

Total Establishments25,646
Total Employees339,920
Avg Annual Employment373,992
Avg Annual Pay$86,234
Total Annual Wages$32,250,783,208
Annual Payroll (thousands)$26,996,445
Unemployment Rate5.8%

Income

Median Household Income$120,020
Poverty Rate8.3%
IRS Returns554,210
Total AGI (thousands)$79,645,633
Average AGI per Return$143,710

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$6,486,334,934
Per Capita$5,563
Population Basis1,165,927

Agriculture

Total Farms405
Land in Farms (acres)4,765
Avg Farm Size (acres)11.80
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants779
Fast Food846
Bars70
Coffee & Snacks298