Economy & Jobs — Yakima County, Washington

Employment

Total Establishments4,978
Total Employees71,783
Avg Annual Employment116,547
Avg Annual Pay$52,108
Total Annual Wages$6,073,052,118
Annual Payroll (thousands)$3,502,773
Unemployment Rate7.2%

Income

Median Household Income$64,910
Poverty Rate15.5%
IRS Returns116,430
Total AGI (thousands)$7,300,894
Average AGI per Return$62,706

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,479,525,471
Per Capita$5,763
Population Basis256,728

Agriculture

Total Farms617
Land in Farms (acres)173,264
Avg Farm Size (acres)281
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants159
Fast Food151
Bars30
Coffee & Snacks100