Economy & Jobs — Gem County, Idaho
Employment
| Total Establishments | 509 |
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| Total Employees | 3,591 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 4,520 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $44,976 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $203,271,259 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $138,761 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $65,204 |
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| Poverty Rate | 11.8% |
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| IRS Returns | 9,100 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $611,119 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $67,156 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $145,230,933 |
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| Per Capita | $7,595 |
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| Population Basis | 19,123 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 660 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 199,547 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 302 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 11 |
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| Fast Food | 13 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.542074+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.831086+00:00.
