Economy & Jobs — Ashland County, Wisconsin

Employment

Total Establishments488
Total Employees5,974
Avg Annual Employment7,940
Avg Annual Pay$50,101
Total Annual Wages$397,797,201
Annual Payroll (thousands)$269,464
Unemployment Rate4.4%

Income

Median Household Income$57,000
Poverty Rate16.6%
IRS Returns7,380
Total AGI (thousands)$433,717
Average AGI per Return$58,769

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$153,479,613
Per Capita$9,576
Population Basis16,027

Agriculture

Total Farms6
Land in Farms (acres)5,334
Avg Farm Size (acres)889
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants22
Fast Food12
Bars17
Coffee & SnacksN/A