Economy & Jobs — Garfield County, Nebraska

Employment

Total Establishments96
Total Employees607
Avg Annual Employment772
Avg Annual Pay$42,179
Total Annual Wages$32,551,760
Annual Payroll (thousands)$23,477
Unemployment Rate1.1%

Income

Median Household Income$64,957
Poverty Rate12.2%
IRS Returns810
Total AGI (thousands)$44,759
Average AGI per Return$55,258

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$13,025,568
Per Capita$7,185
Population Basis1,813

Agriculture

Total Farms18
Land in Farms (acres)356,737
Avg Farm Size (acres)19,819
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants3
Fast FoodN/A
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.083660+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.246549+00:00.