Economy & Jobs — Merced County, California
Employment
| Total Establishments | 3,499 |
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| Total Employees | 48,315 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 84,952 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $54,952 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $4,668,294,927 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $2,340,017 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 10.7% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $64,772 |
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| Poverty Rate | 18.5% |
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| IRS Returns | 118,450 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $6,784,942 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $57,281 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $1,247,184,309 |
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| Per Capita | $4,435 |
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| Population Basis | 281,202 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 2,047 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 163,511 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 79.90 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 127 |
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| Fast Food | 163 |
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| Bars | 14 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 44 |
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