Economy & Jobs — Broome County, New York

Employment

Total Establishments4,011
Total Employees68,507
Avg Annual Employment82,881
Avg Annual Pay$61,392
Total Annual Wages$5,088,220,332
Annual Payroll (thousands)$3,465,549
Unemployment Rate6.9%

Income

Median Household Income$58,317
Poverty Rate19.1%
IRS Returns86,480
Total AGI (thousands)$5,896,593
Average AGI per Return$68,184

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,367,021,307
Per Capita$6,880
Population Basis198,683

Agriculture

Total Farms34
Land in Farms (acres)67,632
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,989
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants157
Fast Food142
Bars59
Coffee & Snacks64

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.374805+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.508167+00:00.