Economy & Jobs — Wood County, Wisconsin

Employment

Total Establishments1,743
Total Employees35,602
Avg Annual Employment36,183
Avg Annual Pay$56,502
Total Annual Wages$2,044,400,545
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,923,445
Unemployment Rate4.2%

Income

Median Household Income$63,273
Poverty Rate10.5%
IRS Returns37,640
Total AGI (thousands)$2,597,769
Average AGI per Return$69,016

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,202,302,641
Per Capita$16,202
Population Basis74,207

Agriculture

Total Farms113
Land in Farms (acres)54,081
Avg Farm Size (acres)479
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants51
Fast Food45
Bars43
Coffee & Snacks18

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:31.381796+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:26.442300+00:00.