Economy & Jobs — Morris County, New Jersey

Employment

Total Establishments16,447
Total Employees295,548
Avg Annual Employment298,824
Avg Annual Pay$101,208
Total Annual Wages$30,243,264,665
Annual Payroll (thousands)$28,495,834
Unemployment Rate5.3%

Income

Median Household Income$130,808
Poverty Rate5.0%
IRS Returns265,880
Total AGI (thousands)$41,685,821
Average AGI per Return$156,784

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$3,724,286,208
Per Capita$7,313
Population Basis509,285

Agriculture

Total Farms49
Land in Farms (acres)2,851
Avg Farm Size (acres)58.20
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants507
Fast Food413
Bars35
Coffee & Snacks164