Economy & Jobs — Garden County, Nebraska

Employment

Total Establishments46
Total Employees226
Avg Annual Employment496
Avg Annual Pay$43,761
Total Annual Wages$21,705,512
Annual Payroll (thousands)$6,172
Unemployment Rate3.5%

Income

Median Household Income$47,139
Poverty Rate9.6%
IRS Returns880
Total AGI (thousands)$39,239
Average AGI per Return$44,590

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$16,781,797
Per Capita$8,955
Population Basis1,874

Agriculture

Total Farms223
Land in Farms (acres)506,735
Avg Farm Size (acres)2,272
Year2,022

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.083370+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.246274+00:00.