Economy & Jobs — San Benito County, California

Employment

Total Establishments1,126
Total Employees13,484
Avg Annual Employment18,032
Avg Annual Pay$60,013
Total Annual Wages$1,082,136,880
Annual Payroll (thousands)$748,653
Unemployment Rate6.2%

Income

Median Household Income$104,451
Poverty Rate7.5%
IRS Returns31,960
Total AGI (thousands)$2,836,444
Average AGI per Return$88,750

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$344,028,362
Per Capita$5,358
Population Basis64,209

Agriculture

Total Farms46
Land in Farms (acres)51,873
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,128
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants34
Fast Food35
Bars6
Coffee & Snacks18