Economy & Jobs — Somerset County, New Jersey
Employment
| Total Establishments | 9,896 |
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| Total Employees | 182,768 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 190,468 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $106,418 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $20,269,165,470 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $17,800,650 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.0% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $131,948 |
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| Poverty Rate | 5.3% |
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| IRS Returns | 180,100 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $27,471,388 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $152,534 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $2,234,324,532 |
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| Per Capita | $6,470 |
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| Population Basis | 345,361 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 11 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 94 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 8.50 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 295 |
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| Fast Food | 289 |
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| Bars | 13 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 76 |
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