Economy & Jobs — Burke County, Georgia
Employment
| Total Establishments | 374 |
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| Total Employees | 8,085 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 7,429 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $79,708 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $592,170,012 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $683,399 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $50,321 |
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| Poverty Rate | 17.3% |
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| IRS Returns | 9,970 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $555,798 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $55,747 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $163,286,417 |
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| Per Capita | $6,639 |
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| Population Basis | 24,596 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 12 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 1,053 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 87.80 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 14 |
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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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