Economy & Jobs — Bay County, Florida
Employment
| Total Establishments | 5,160 |
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| Total Employees | 59,681 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 82,632 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $53,407 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $4,413,119,182 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $2,769,916 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $65,999 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.2% |
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| IRS Returns | 92,270 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $6,909,369 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $74,882 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $2,254,097,810 |
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| Per Capita | $12,865 |
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| Population Basis | 175,216 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 38 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 70,278 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 1,849 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 191 |
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| Fast Food | 163 |
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| Bars | 36 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 39 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.216330+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.535123+00:00.
