Economy & Jobs — Newton County, Georgia

Employment

Total Establishments1,646
Total Employees21,761
Avg Annual Employment27,708
Avg Annual Pay$54,919
Total Annual Wages$1,521,680,125
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,059,543
Unemployment Rate6.6%

Income

Median Household Income$70,732
Poverty Rate13.4%
IRS Returns54,760
Total AGI (thousands)$3,028,969
Average AGI per Return$55,314

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$604,505,940
Per Capita$5,374
Population Basis112,483

Agriculture

Total Farms242
Land in Farms (acres)4,535
Avg Farm Size (acres)18.70
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants48
Fast Food75
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks4