Economy & Jobs — Barton County, Missouri
Employment
| Total Establishments | 233 |
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| Total Employees | 2,369 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 3,521 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $43,856 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $154,400,889 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $92,211 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.1% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $48,105 |
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| Poverty Rate | 22.2% |
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| IRS Returns | 5,230 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $276,128 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $52,797 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $81,950,682 |
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| Per Capita | $7,042 |
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| Population Basis | 11,637 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 255 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 3,328 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 13.10 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 3 |
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| Fast Food | 8 |
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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 2026-04-13T15:43:28.829802+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.004531+00:00.
