Economy & Jobs — Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,420 |
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| Total Employees | 22,070 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 24,395 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $50,569 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $1,233,653,186 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $1,043,987 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $59,457 |
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| Poverty Rate | 15.3% |
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| IRS Returns | 30,070 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,942,392 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $64,596 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $441,943,501 |
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| Per Capita | $6,828 |
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| Population Basis | 64,727 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 17 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 11,230 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 661 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 60 |
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| Fast Food | 57 |
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| Bars | 8 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 13 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.205776+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.304999+00:00.
