Economy & Jobs — Madison County, New York

Employment

Total Establishments1,338
Total Employees16,795
Avg Annual Employment20,886
Avg Annual Pay$56,324
Total Annual Wages$1,176,419,370
Annual Payroll (thousands)$778,615
Unemployment Rate4.0%

Income

Median Household Income$68,869
Poverty Rate9.5%
IRS Returns31,520
Total AGI (thousands)$2,533,154
Average AGI per Return$80,367

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$429,771,552
Per Capita$6,319
Population Basis68,016

Agriculture

Total Farms185
Land in Farms (acres)3,958
Avg Farm Size (acres)21.40
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants49
Fast Food48
Bars12
Coffee & Snacks17

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.429995+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.559789+00:00.