Economy & Jobs — Johnson County, Missouri

Employment

Total Establishments957
Total Employees10,605
Avg Annual Employment16,239
Avg Annual Pay$46,500
Total Annual Wages$755,098,230
Annual Payroll (thousands)$403,884
Unemployment Rate4.2%

Income

Median Household Income$62,503
Poverty Rate12.3%
IRS Returns23,670
Total AGI (thousands)$1,507,787
Average AGI per Return$63,700

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$421,114,325
Per Capita$7,797
Population Basis54,013

Agriculture

Total Farms35
Land in Farms (acres)39,482
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,128
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants34
Fast Food36
Bars6
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.886731+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.063892+00:00.