Economy & Jobs — San Mateo County, California

Employment

Total Establishments21,632
Total Employees464,365
Avg Annual Employment416,422
Avg Annual Pay$196,441
Total Annual Wages$81,802,394,007
Annual Payroll (thousands)$78,960,345
Unemployment Rate4.5%

Income

Median Household Income$149,907
Poverty Rate6.4%
IRS Returns372,720
Total AGI (thousands)$86,766,948
Average AGI per Return$232,794

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$5,072,266,100
Per Capita$6,635
Population Basis764,442

Agriculture

Total Farms40
Land in Farms (acres)16,061
Avg Farm Size (acres)402
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants792
Fast Food607
Bars50
Coffee & Snacks297