Economy & Jobs — Grainger County, Tennessee
Employment
| Total Establishments | 259 |
| Total Employees | 3,144 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 4,301 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $54,454 |
| Total Annual Wages | $234,210,566 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $126,851 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.8% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $47,098 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.6% |
| IRS Returns | 10,340 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $607,493 |
| Average AGI per Return | $58,752 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $162,482,831 |
| Per Capita | $6,906 |
| Population Basis | 23,527 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 4 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 70,410 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 17,602 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 7 |
| Fast Food | 7 |
| Bars | N/A |
| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.533122+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.635111+00:00.