Economy & Jobs — Skagit County, Washington

Employment

Total Establishments3,661
Total Employees43,347
Avg Annual Employment53,884
Avg Annual Pay$65,374
Total Annual Wages$3,522,639,497
Annual Payroll (thousands)$2,501,506
Unemployment Rate5.0%

Income

Median Household Income$82,029
Poverty Rate12.0%
IRS Returns63,400
Total AGI (thousands)$5,613,546
Average AGI per Return$88,542

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,033,809,858
Per Capita$7,982
Population Basis129,523

Agriculture

Total Farms690
Land in Farms (acres)882
Avg Farm Size (acres)1.30
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants123
Fast Food85
Bars19
Coffee & Snacks64