Economy & Jobs — Ben Hill County, Georgia
Employment
| Total Establishments | 296 |
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| Total Employees | 4,478 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 5,736 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $45,500 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $261,008,565 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $189,172 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $38,255 |
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| Poverty Rate | 26.5% |
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| IRS Returns | 6,490 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $332,702 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $51,264 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $109,146,931 |
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| Per Capita | $6,348 |
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| Population Basis | 17,194 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 7 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 21,359 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 3,051 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 8 |
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| Fast Food | 13 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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