Economy & Jobs — Monroe County, Pennsylvania

Employment

Total Establishments3,492
Total Employees46,836
Avg Annual Employment56,939
Avg Annual Pay$53,536
Total Annual Wages$3,048,305,024
Annual Payroll (thousands)$2,193,196
Unemployment Rate6.3%

Income

Median Household Income$80,656
Poverty Rate11.3%
IRS Returns80,920
Total AGI (thousands)$5,489,059
Average AGI per Return$67,833

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,261,211,752
Per Capita$7,493
Population Basis168,327

Agriculture

Total Farms24
Land in Farms (acres)2,651
Avg Farm Size (acres)110
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants164
Fast Food117
Bars14
Coffee & Snacks41

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.286362+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.385909+00:00.