Economy & Jobs — Lemhi County, Idaho

Employment

Total Establishments325
Total Employees2,130
Avg Annual Employment2,720
Avg Annual Pay$49,342
Total Annual Wages$134,218,233
Annual Payroll (thousands)$88,144
Unemployment Rate3.1%

Income

Median Household Income$49,216
Poverty Rate10.7%
IRS Returns3,930
Total AGI (thousands)$247,402
Average AGI per Return$62,952

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$103,608,594
Per Capita$12,993
Population Basis7,974

Agriculture

Total Farms83
Land in Farms (acres)198
Avg Farm Size (acres)2.40
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants14
Fast Food4
Bars4
Coffee & Snacks5

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.549828+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.838797+00:00.