Economy & Jobs — Washington County, Minnesota

Employment

Total Establishments6,389
Total Employees91,651
Avg Annual Employment95,625
Avg Annual Pay$60,700
Total Annual Wages$5,804,402,245
Annual Payroll (thousands)$4,968,012
Unemployment Rate3.0%

Income

Median Household Income$110,828
Poverty Rate4.7%
IRS Returns142,220
Total AGI (thousands)$15,962,930
Average AGI per Return$112,241

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,463,410,265
Per Capita$5,469
Population Basis267,568

Agriculture

Total Farms118
Land in Farms (acres)50,806
Avg Farm Size (acres)431
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants161
Fast Food163
Bars20
Coffee & Snacks38

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.740826+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.927230+00:00.