Economy & Jobs — Salem County, New Jersey
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,143 |
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| Total Employees | 17,096 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 21,587 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $67,562 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $1,458,450,303 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $1,044,602 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.9% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $73,378 |
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| Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
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| IRS Returns | 31,790 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $2,273,953 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $71,530 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $497,663,638 |
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| Per Capita | $7,676 |
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| Population Basis | 64,837 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 673 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 20,974 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 31.20 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 28 |
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| Fast Food | 38 |
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| Bars | 7 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 13 |
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