Economy & Jobs — Glades County, Florida

Employment

Total Establishments129
Total Employees997
Avg Annual Employment2,005
Avg Annual Pay$56,125
Total Annual Wages$112,530,465
Annual Payroll (thousands)$48,292
Unemployment Rate5.4%

Income

Median Household Income$37,221
Poverty Rate21.9%
IRS Returns4,950
Total AGI (thousands)$315,682
Average AGI per Return$63,774

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$93,594,054
Per Capita$7,718
Population Basis12,126

Agriculture

Total Farms200
Land in Farms (acres)376,161
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,881
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants4
Fast FoodN/A
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.247785+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.564799+00:00.