Economy & Jobs — Imperial County, California

Employment

Total Establishments2,674
Total Employees33,992
Avg Annual Employment67,166
Avg Annual Pay$54,639
Total Annual Wages$3,669,917,262
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,510,420
Unemployment Rate13.1%

Income

Median Household Income$53,847
Poverty Rate21.1%
IRS Returns88,790
Total AGI (thousands)$4,446,236
Average AGI per Return$50,076

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,260,132,603
Per Capita$7,012
Population Basis179,702

Agriculture

Total Farms97
Land in Farms (acres)250,063
Avg Farm Size (acres)2,578
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants76
Fast Food116
Bars5
Coffee & Snacks37